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Africa-Press – Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>Unbeaten centuries by Craig Ervine and Sean Williams in a 164-run partnership guided Zimbabwe to an eight-wicket win over Nepal in the Cricket World Cup qualifiers yesterday.<\/p>\n

Chasing an imposing total of 290, Ervine hit a 128-ball 121 featuring 15 fours and a six, while Williams struck 102 off 70 balls as Zimbabwe reached 291 for the loss of two wickets with 35 balls remaining.<\/p>\n

Openers Kushal Bhurtel and Aasif Sheikh hit 99 and 66, respectively, to help Nepal to 290 for eight wickets off their 50 overs at the Harare Sports Club.<\/p>\n

Wellington Masakadza eventually claimed both Bhurtel and Sheikh\u2019s wickets and Richard Ngarava took 4-43 off his nine overs.<\/p>\n

In front of a large crowd, Zimbabwe lost Joylord Gumbie (25) and Wessly Madhevere (32) before Ervine and Williams took control of Nepal\u2019s bowling attack.<\/p>\n

Teams<\/b>
\nZimbabwe:<\/b> Joylord Gumbie, Craig Ervine (capt), Wessly Madhevere, Sean Williams, Sikandar Raza, Ryan Burl, Clive Madande (wk), Wellington Masakadza, Richard Ngarava, Tendai Chatara, Blessing Muzarabani<\/p>\n

Nepal:<\/b> Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh (wk), Kushal Malla, Rohit Paudel (capt), Aarif Sheikh, Gulsan Jha, Dipendra Singh Airee, Bhim Sharki, Karan KC, Sompal Kami, Sandeep Lamichhane<\/p>\n

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