Zimbabwe v New Zealand 2nd Test
New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe - 2000 (2000/01) · Harare Sports Club, Harare · 19 September 2000
New Zealand won by 8 wickets
New Zealand won by 8 wickets. Guy Whittall top-scored with 188* for Zimbabwe. Shayne O'Connor took 4/73.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe - 2000 (2000/01)
- Ground
- Harare Sports Club, Harare
- Dates
- 19 September 2000 to 23 September 2000
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to bat
- Result
- New Zealand won by 8 wickets
- Player of the match
- Chris Cairns
- Captains
- Stephen Fleming (New Zealand), Heath Streak (Zimbabwe)
- Umpires
- DR Shepherd and ID Robinson
- Match referee
- CW Smith
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat.
New Zealand batted first and made 465 all out. Chris Cairns top-scored with 124 off 174 balls, and Mark Richardson made 99. Henry Olonga took 3 for 115 for Zimbabwe. The innings was built on a 144-run stand for the eighth wicket between Chris Cairns and Dion Nash. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Harare Sports Club, 313 across 10 Tests.
Zimbabwe replied with 166 all out. Grant Flower top-scored with 49 off 237 balls, and Andy Flower made 48. Shayne O'Connor took 3 for 43 for New Zealand. From 146 for 5 they lost 5 wickets for 20 runs, to 166 for 10. New Zealand led by 299 on first innings. Zimbabwe followed on.
Zimbabwe made 370 all out in their second innings. Guy Whittall top-scored with 188 not out off 429 balls, and Andy Flower made 65. Shayne O'Connor took 4 for 73 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 151-run stand for the sixth wicket between Heath Streak and Guy Whittall, 41% of the total.
Set 72 to win, New Zealand made 74 for 2. Mathew Sinclair top-scored with 35 not out off 44 balls.
New Zealand won by 8 wickets.
NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 465 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Richardson | lbw | 99 | 258 |
| Craig Spearman | c Andy Flower | 2 | 10 |
| Mathew Sinclair | c Stuart Carlisle | 44 | 78 |
| Stephen Fleming | c Alistair Campbell | 9 | 28 |
| Nathan Astle | run out (Pommie Mbangwa, Andy Flower) | 86 | 203 |
| Craig McMillan | lbw | 15 | 79 |
| Chris Cairns | st Andy Flower | 124 | 174 |
| Adam Parore | c Andy Flower | 4 | 8 |
| Dion Nash | c Grant Flower | 62 | 134 |
| Paul Wiseman | not out | 1 | 1 |
| Shayne O'Connor | c Guy Whittall | 2 | 2 |
Extras 17 · Total 465 all out
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Olonga | 27 | 5 | 115 | 3 |
| Heath Streak | 29 | 6 | 74 | 0 |
| Mluleki Nkala | 15 | 0 | 60 | 1 |
| Pommie Mbangwa | 28 | 10 | 58 | 2 |
| Paul Strang | 38 | 11 | 80 | 2 |
| Grant Flower | 20.3 | 6 | 59 | 1 |
| Gavin Rennie | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-5 (Craig Spearman, 2.5 ov), 2-69 (Mathew Sinclair, 30.3 ov), 3-91 (Stephen Fleming, 37.4 ov), 4-226 (Mark Richardson, 89.4 ov), 5-256 (Nathan Astle, 98.6 ov), 6-302 (Craig McMillan, 115.6 ov), 7-318 (Adam Parore, 118.2 ov), 8-462 (Dion Nash, 159.5 ov), 9-462 (Chris Cairns, 159.6 ov), 10-465 (Shayne O'Connor, 160.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Craig Spearman and Mark Richardson | 5 | 17 |
| second | Mathew Sinclair and Mark Richardson | 64 | 166 |
| third | Stephen Fleming and Mark Richardson | 22 | 43 |
| fourth | Nathan Astle and Mark Richardson | 135 | 312 |
| fifth | Nathan Astle and Craig McMillan | 30 | 56 |
| sixth | Chris Cairns and Craig McMillan | 46 | 102 |
| seventh | Chris Cairns and Adam Parore | 16 | 14 |
| eighth | Chris Cairns and Dion Nash | 144 | 249 |
| ninth | Chris Cairns and Paul Wiseman | 0 | 1 |
| tenth | Shayne O'Connor and Paul Wiseman | 3 | 3 |
ZIMBABWE, FIRST INNINGS: 166 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Flower | c Adam Parore | 49 | 237 |
| Gavin Rennie | c Craig Spearman | 4 | 6 |
| Stuart Carlisle | c Mathew Sinclair | 31 | 132 |
| Alistair Campbell | c Stephen Fleming | 0 | 6 |
| Andy Flower | lbw | 48 | 94 |
| Guy Whittall | c Adam Parore | 9 | 15 |
| Heath Streak | c Paul Wiseman | 8 | 16 |
| Mluleki Nkala | c Adam Parore | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Strang | c Adam Parore | 5 | 25 |
| Henry Olonga | c Adam Parore | 4 | 17 |
| Pommie Mbangwa | not out | 0 | 4 |
Extras 8 · Total 166 all out
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Cairns | 17.1 | 7 | 33 | 2 |
| Shayne O'Connor | 28 | 9 | 43 | 3 |
| Dion Nash | 17 | 11 | 25 | 1 |
| Craig McMillan | 12.5 | 2 | 29 | 2 |
| Nathan Astle | 14 | 9 | 22 | 2 |
| Paul Wiseman | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-5 (Gavin Rennie, 4.1 ov), 2-76 (Stuart Carlisle, 52.3 ov), 3-77 (Alistair Campbell, 53.5 ov), 4-118 (Grant Flower, 73.5 ov), 5-146 (Guy Whittall, 79.4 ov), 6-151 (Andy Flower, 82.5 ov), 7-151 (Mluleki Nkala, 82.6 ov), 8-157 (Heath Streak, 85.2 ov), 9-164 (Henry Olonga, 90.2 ov), 10-166 (Paul Strang, 91.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Grant Flower and Gavin Rennie | 5 | 25 |
| second | Grant Flower and Stuart Carlisle | 71 | 290 |
| third | Alistair Campbell and Grant Flower | 1 | 8 |
| fourth | Andy Flower and Grant Flower | 41 | 120 |
| fifth | Andy Flower and Guy Whittall | 28 | 35 |
| sixth | Andy Flower and Heath Streak | 5 | 19 |
| seventh | Heath Streak and Mluleki Nkala | 0 | 1 |
| eighth | Heath Streak and Paul Strang | 6 | 14 |
| ninth | Paul Strang and Henry Olonga | 7 | 30 |
| tenth | Paul Strang and Pommie Mbangwa | 2 | 10 |
ZIMBABWE, SECOND INNINGS: 370 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Flower | run out (Paul Wiseman, Nathan Astle) | 10 | 99 |
| Gavin Rennie | c Craig Spearman | 1 | 14 |
| Stuart Carlisle | c Stephen Fleming | 20 | 94 |
| Alistair Campbell | run out (Mathew Sinclair, Adam Parore) | 10 | 6 |
| Andy Flower | c Mathew Sinclair | 65 | 132 |
| Guy Whittall | not out | 188 | 429 |
| Heath Streak | lbw | 54 | 249 |
| Mluleki Nkala | lbw | 0 | 2 |
| Paul Strang | bowled | 8 | 22 |
| Henry Olonga | lbw | 0 | 4 |
| Pommie Mbangwa | run out (Dion Nash) | 5 | 21 |
Extras 9 · Total 370 all out
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shayne O'Connor | 45 | 17 | 73 | 4 |
| Dion Nash | 17.3 | 8 | 28 | 0 |
| Craig McMillan | 20 | 4 | 53 | 0 |
| Nathan Astle | 36 | 16 | 73 | 1 |
| Chris Cairns | 33 | 7 | 80 | 2 |
| Paul Wiseman | 27 | 11 | 55 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-1 (Gavin Rennie, 6.1 ov), 2-27 (Grant Flower, 27.6 ov), 3-39 (Alistair Campbell, 30.5 ov), 4-48 (Stuart Carlisle, 38.4 ov), 5-179 (Andy Flower, 80.6 ov), 6-330 (Heath Streak, 160.5 ov), 7-335 (Mluleki Nkala, 161.3 ov), 8-348 (Paul Strang, 166.3 ov), 9-349 (Henry Olonga, 167.5 ov), 10-370 (Pommie Mbangwa, 178.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Grant Flower and Gavin Rennie | 1 | 37 |
| second | Grant Flower and Stuart Carlisle | 26 | 131 |
| third | Alistair Campbell and Stuart Carlisle | 12 | 17 |
| fourth | Andy Flower and Stuart Carlisle | 9 | 47 |
| fifth | Andy Flower and Guy Whittall | 131 | 254 |
| sixth | Heath Streak and Guy Whittall | 151 | 479 |
| seventh | Guy Whittall and Mluleki Nkala | 5 | 4 |
| eighth | Guy Whittall and Paul Strang | 13 | 30 |
| ninth | Guy Whittall and Henry Olonga | 1 | 8 |
| tenth | Guy Whittall and Pommie Mbangwa | 21 | 64 |
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 74 FOR 2
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Spearman | c Gavin Rennie | 2 | 10 |
| Adam Parore | c Stuart Carlisle | 13 | 27 |
| Mathew Sinclair | not out | 35 | 44 |
| Chris Cairns | not out | 19 | 13 |
Did not bat: Nathan Astle, Craig McMillan, Stephen Fleming, Mark Richardson, Dion Nash, Paul Wiseman, Shayne O'Connor
Extras 5 · Total 74 for 2
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Streak | 8 | 2 | 33 | 2 |
| Mluleki Nkala | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Pommie Mbangwa | 4.2 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-4 (Craig Spearman, 2.3 ov), 2-42 (Adam Parore, 10.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Adam Parore and Craig Spearman | 4 | 15 |
| second | Adam Parore and Mathew Sinclair | 38 | 47 |
| third | Chris Cairns and Mathew Sinclair | 32 | 30 |
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