Taylor falls for 138 in final innings for Zimbabwe
March 14, 2015 09:31
Zim 239-5 (42 ovs) vs India | Scorecard
Taylor also becomes the first Zimbabwe batsman to tally more than 400 runs in a World Cup, going past Neil Johnson's record of 367 runs in the 1999 edition of the tournament.
Mohit ends Taylor's wonderful innings with a slower ball as the right-hander lobs a simple catch to the fielder at mid-on.
Taylor walks back after a splendid knock of 138 from 110 balls, having hit 15 four and five sixes. He walks back to a standing ovation from the crowd and also gets a handshake from the Indians players as he makes his way back!
He could not have made a better exit to international cricket. His innings has given Zimbabwe with a chance of posting a total of around the 300-run mark and also a chance of upsetting the fancied Indians.
Taylor is only 29 and has opted to retire from international cricket to represent Nottinghamshire in English county cricket in all formats.
Taylor also becomes the first Zimbabwe batsman to tally more than 400 runs in a World Cup, going past Neil Johnson's record of 367 runs in the 1999 edition of the tournament.
Mohit ends Taylor's wonderful innings with a slower ball as the right-hander lobs a simple catch to the fielder at mid-on.
Taylor walks back after a splendid knock of 138 from 110 balls, having hit 15 four and five sixes. He walks back to a standing ovation from the crowd and also gets a handshake from the Indians players as he makes his way back!
He could not have made a better exit to international cricket. His innings has given Zimbabwe with a chance of posting a total of around the 300-run mark and also a chance of upsetting the fancied Indians.
Taylor is only 29 and has opted to retire from international cricket to represent Nottinghamshire in English county cricket in all formats.