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Zimbabwe v New Zealand 2nd Test

New Zealand tour of ZIM - 2016 (2016) · Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo · 6 August 2016

New Zealand won by 254 runs

New Zealand won by 254 runs. Craig Ervine top-scored with 146 for Zimbabwe. Ish Sodhi took 4/60.

MATCH FACTS

Series
New Zealand tour of ZIM - 2016 (2016)
Ground
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Dates
6 August 2016 to 10 August 2016
Toss
New Zealand, chose to bat
Result
New Zealand won by 254 runs
Player of the match
Kane Williamson
Captains
Kane Williamson (New Zealand), Graeme Cremer (Zimbabwe)
Debut
Peter Moor (Zimbabwe)
Umpires
MA Gough and PR Reiffel
Match referee
DC Boon

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat. It was Peter Moor's first Test.

New Zealand batted first and made 582 for 4 declared. Tom Latham top-scored with 136 off 269 balls, and Ross Taylor made 124. The innings was built on a 193-run stand for the fifth wicket between Ross Taylor and BJ Watling. That was well above the 2010s average first-innings total at Queens Sports Club, 355 across 6 Tests.

Zimbabwe replied with 362 all out. Craig Ervine top-scored with 146 off 272 balls, and Peter Moor made 71. Ish Sodhi took 4 for 60 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 148-run stand for the sixth wicket between Craig Ervine and Peter Moor, 41% of the total. New Zealand led by 220 on first innings.

New Zealand made 166 for 2 declared in their second innings. Kane Williamson top-scored with 68 not out off 103 balls, and Ross Taylor made 67. The innings was built on a 140-run stand for the third wicket between Ross Taylor and Kane Williamson, 84% of the total.

Set 387 to win, Zimbabwe made 132 all out. Tino Mawoyo top-scored with 35 off 92 balls. Martin Guptill took 3 for 11 for New Zealand. From 112 for 5 they lost 5 wickets for 20 runs, to 132 for 10.

New Zealand won by 254 runs. It is the largest victory by runs at Queens Sports Club across the 25 Tests in our archive.

NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 582 FOR 4 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Martin Guptilllbw b Donald Tiripano87149
Tom Lathamc & b Sean Williams136269
Kane Williamsonc Craig Ervine b Michael Chinouya113151
Ross Taylornot out124173
Henry Nichollslbw b Graeme Cremer1524
BJ Watlingnot out83142

Did not bat: Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Neil Wagner, Trent Boult

Extras 24 · Total 582 for 4 declared

Bowler (Zimbabwe)OMRW
Donald Tiripano2541021
Michael Chinouya226641
Chamu Chibhabha122450
Graeme Cremer3621471
John Nyumbu3431070
Sean Williams130621
Sikandar Raza40170
Prince Masvaure40230

FALL OF WICKETS

1-169 (Martin Guptill, 48.3 ov), 2-329 (Tom Latham, 89.5 ov), 3-369 (Kane Williamson, 98.1 ov), 4-389 (Henry Nicholls, 104.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMartin Guptill (87) and Tom Latham (71)169298
secondKane Williamson (95) and Tom Latham (65)160248
thirdRoss Taylor (20) and Kane Williamson (18)4050
fourthRoss Taylor (4) and Henry Nicholls (15)2040
fifthRoss Taylor (100) and BJ Watling (83)193272
ZIMBABWE, FIRST INNINGS: 362 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Tino Mawoyob Tim Southee26109
Chamu Chibhabhac Kane Williamson b Mitchell Santner60170
Sikandar Razac Kane Williamson b Neil Wagner330
Craig Ervinec Neil Wagner b Ish Sodhi146272
Prince Masvaureb Mitchell Santner225
Sean Williamslbw b Ish Sodhi1636
Peter Moorc Martin Guptill b Ish Sodhi71125
Graeme Cremerlbw b Trent Boult836
Donald Tiripanolbw b Neil Wagner328
John Nyumbuc Mitchell Santner b Ish Sodhi830
Michael Chinouyanot out02

Extras 19 · Total 362 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Tim Southee2814731
Trent Boult2713451
Mitchell Santner3581052
Neil Wagner318612
Ish Sodhi21.49604
Martin Guptill1100

FALL OF WICKETS

1-65 (Tino Mawoyo, 35.6 ov), 2-83 (Sikandar Raza, 45.3 ov), 3-107 (Chamu Chibhabha, 56.2 ov), 4-115 (Prince Masvaure, 62.3 ov), 5-147 (Sean Williams, 74.1 ov), 6-295 (Peter Moor, 114.6 ov), 7-319 (Graeme Cremer, 126.6 ov), 8-327 (Donald Tiripano, 134.5 ov), 9-352 (John Nyumbu, 141.6 ov), 10-362 (Craig Ervine, 143.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTino Mawoyo (26) and Chamu Chibhabha (35)65216
secondChamu Chibhabha (15) and Sikandar Raza (3)1857
thirdCraig Ervine (14) and Chamu Chibhabha (10)2465
fourthCraig Ervine (6) and Prince Masvaure (2)837
fifthCraig Ervine (16) and Sean Williams (16)3270
sixthCraig Ervine (71) and Peter Moor (71)148245
seventhCraig Ervine (16) and Graeme Cremer (8)2472
eighthCraig Ervine (5) and Donald Tiripano (3)847
ninthCraig Ervine (9) and John Nyumbu (8)2543
tenthCraig Ervine (9) and Michael Chinouya (0)1011
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 166 FOR 2 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Tom Lathamc Peter Moor b Donald Tiripano1321
Martin Guptillc John Nyumbu b Michael Chinouya1114
Kane Williamsonnot out68103
Ross Taylornot out6778

Did not bat: Henry Nicholls, Mitchell Santner, BJ Watling, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Neil Wagner, Trent Boult

Extras 7 · Total 166 for 2 declared

Bowler (Zimbabwe)OMRW
Michael Chinouya92451
Donald Tiripano61141
Chamu Chibhabha30220
Graeme Cremer110590
John Nyumbu70220

FALL OF WICKETS

1-24 (Tom Latham, 5.2 ov), 2-26 (Martin Guptill, 6.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMartin Guptill (10) and Tom Latham (13)2432
secondMartin Guptill (1) and Kane Williamson (1)25
thirdRoss Taylor (67) and Kane Williamson (67)140179
ZIMBABWE, SECOND INNINGS: 132 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Tino Mawoyolbw b Trent Boult3592
Chamu Chibhabhac Martin Guptill b Neil Wagner2143
Sikandar Razalbw b Tim Southee017
Donald Tiripanolbw b Mitchell Santner2275
Craig Ervinec BJ Watling b Martin Guptill2781
Prince Masvaurec Ross Taylor b Ish Sodhi1161
Sean Williamsc Kane Williamson b Martin Guptill1117
Peter Moorlbw b Ish Sodhi16
Graeme Cremerlbw b Martin Guptill117
John Nyumbunot out01
Michael Chinouyac Kane Williamson b Ish Sodhi02

Extras 3 · Total 132 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Tim Southee147351
Trent Boult124261
Neil Wagner125231
Mitchell Santner124151
Ish Sodhi11.45193
Martin Guptill74113

FALL OF WICKETS

1-45 (Chamu Chibhabha, 16.5 ov), 2-58 (Tino Mawoyo, 24.6 ov), 3-58 (Sikandar Raza, 25.2 ov), 4-97 (Donald Tiripano, 47.4 ov), 5-112 (Craig Ervine, 55.3 ov), 6-130 (Sean Williams, 61.1 ov), 7-131 (Peter Moor, 62.3 ov), 8-132 (Graeme Cremer, 67.5 ov), 9-132 (Prince Masvaure, 68.2 ov), 10-132 (Michael Chinouya, 68.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTino Mawoyo (23) and Chamu Chibhabha (21)45101
secondTino Mawoyo (12) and Sikandar Raza (0)1349
thirdSikandar Raza (0) and Donald Tiripano (0)02
fourthCraig Ervine (17) and Donald Tiripano (22)39134
fifthCraig Ervine (10) and Prince Masvaure (4)1547
sixthSean Williams (11) and Prince Masvaure (7)1834
seventhPrince Masvaure (0) and Peter Moor (1)18
eighthGraeme Cremer (1) and Prince Masvaure (0)132
ninthJohn Nyumbu (0) and Prince Masvaure (0)03
tenthJohn Nyumbu (0) and Michael Chinouya (0)02
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