New City's Tarisai Musakanda posted an unbeaten ton in his team's 77-run loss to North Albury. He's played 21 internationals for Zimbabwe, including 15 one-dayers.
The first century of the season wasn't enough to topple North Albury.
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New City's Zimbabwean international Tarisai Musakanda struck a superb 139 not out from 122 balls, cracking 14 boundaries and two sixes.
The Phoenix was chasing North's imposing 8-302, but finished on 9-225.
Home team captain Ash Borella and Brandon Purtell combined in a 159-run stand for the third wicket.
Borella smashed a sizzling 95 runs from only 60 deliveries, with 13 boundaries and a six.
Purtell posted 79, while Greg Daniel chipped in with 49.
New City import smashes ton against premiers North Albury
Dan Baker and Sam Grant snared three wickets.
Andrew Moir
Sports Journalist
