February 28, 2011 6:49 PM

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Cricket WC: Zimbabwe defeats Canada by 175 runs

Zimbabwe crushed Canada by 175 runs today in a Group A league match of the ICC Cricket World Cup in Nagpur. Electing to bat after winning the toss, Zimbabwe made 298 for 9 in 50 overs. They then shot out Canada for just 123 in 42.1 overs. Former captain Tatenda Taibu who top-scored with 98 in the Zimbabwe innings was declared the Man of the Match.It is Zimbabwe's first win in the on-going World Cup after losing to Australia in Ahmedabad last Monday.In the Day-Night Group 'B' World Cup encounter at Feroz Shah Kotla in New Delhi, the West Indies have set a victory target of 331 runs for the Netherlands. Put in to bat, the West Indies made 330 for 8 in their 50 overs.

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