Zaheer goes wicketless in Pro40 outing

The left-armer, who contributed 11 runs during Worcester's batting, went for 34 runs off his five overs without tasting any success vs Derbyshire.

Left-arm seamer Zaheer Khan had a disappointing outing for Worcestershire in a Pro40 Division Two match as the Indian could not contribute much in his team's victory over Derbyshire at County Ground, New Road.

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Zaheer, who contributed 11 runs during Worcester's batting, yesterday went for 34 runs off his five overs without tasting any success. He turned out to be the most expensive of Worcester bowlers, giving away 6.8 runs per over.

However, his side, after posting a total of 223 for 9, packed off Derbyshire for 147 in 31.5 overs to win the match by 76 runs.