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England v Zimbabwe 1st Test

Zimbabwe tour of England and Ireland - 2000 (2000) · Lord's, London · 18 May 2000

England won by an innings and 209 runs

England won by an innings and 209 runs. Alec Stewart top-scored with 124* for England. Heath Streak took 6/87.

MATCH FACTS

Series
Zimbabwe tour of England and Ireland - 2000 (2000)
Ground
Lord's, London
Dates
18 May 2000 to 21 May 2000
Toss
England, chose to field
Result
England won by an innings and 209 runs
Player of the match
Ed Giddins
Captains
Andy Flower (Zimbabwe), Nasser Hussain (England)
Debut
Chris Schofield (England)
Umpires
DL Orchard and P Willey
Match referee
GT Dowling

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to field. It was Chris Schofield's first Test.

Zimbabwe batted first and made 83 all out. Andy Flower top-scored with 24 off 38 balls. Ed Giddins took 5 for 15 for England. That was well below the 2000s average first-innings total at Lord's, 374 across 20 Tests.

England replied with 415 all out. Alec Stewart top-scored with 124 not out off 283 balls, and Graeme Hick made 101. Heath Streak took 6 for 87 for Zimbabwe. The innings was built on a 149-run stand for the fourth wicket between Alec Stewart and Graeme Hick. England led by 332 on first innings.

Zimbabwe made 123 all out in their second innings. Bryan Strang top-scored with 37 not out off 37 balls. Andy Caddick took 4 for 38 for England.

England won by an innings and 209 runs.

ZIMBABWE, FIRST INNINGS: 83 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Grant Flowerbowled417
Trevor Gripperc Alec Stewart17
Murray Goodwinc Nick Knight1843
Alistair Campbellc Alec Stewart05
Andy Flowerc Mike Atherton2438
Neil Johnsonc Darren Gough1433
Guy Whittallbowled1518
Heath Streakc Mike Atherton47
Bryan Strangc Mark Ramprakash04
Brian Murphyc Alec Stewart09
Pommie Mbangwanot out12

Extras 2 · Total 83 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Darren Gough12.31362
Andy Caddick83283
Andrew Flintoff3220
Ed Giddins72155

FALL OF WICKETS

1-5 (Grant Flower, 3.4 ov), 2-8 (Trevor Gripper, 5.1 ov), 3-8 (Alistair Campbell, 5.6 ov), 4-46 (Andy Flower, 17.4 ov), 5-48 (Murray Goodwin, 18.4 ov), 6-67 (Guy Whittall, 23.5 ov), 7-77 (Heath Streak, 25.6 ov), 8-79 (Bryan Strang, 27.3 ov), 9-82 (Neil Johnson, 29.6 ov), 10-83 (Brian Murphy, 30.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstGrant Flower and Trevor Gripper522
secondMurray Goodwin and Trevor Gripper39
thirdAlistair Campbell and Murray Goodwin05
fourthAndy Flower and Murray Goodwin3870
fifthNeil Johnson and Murray Goodwin26
sixthGuy Whittall and Neil Johnson1931
seventhHeath Streak and Neil Johnson1013
eighthBryan Strang and Neil Johnson29
ninthNeil Johnson and Brian Murphy315
tenthPommie Mbangwa and Brian Murphy13
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 415 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Mike Athertonlbw55120
Mark Ramprakashlbw1538
Nasser Hussainc Brian Murphy1022
Graeme Hicklbw101197
Alec Stewartnot out124283
Nick Knightc Neil Johnson44107
Andrew Flintoffc Heath Streak112
Chris Schofieldc Neil Johnson03
Andy Caddickc Andy Flower1323
Darren Goughc Alistair Campbell511
Ed Giddinsc Bryan Strang74

Extras 40 · Total 415 all out

Bowler (Zimbabwe)OMRW
Heath Streak35.512876
Bryan Strang274860
Pommie Mbangwa215690
Neil Johnson205550
Guy Whittall70273
Brian Murphy256571

FALL OF WICKETS

1-29 (Mark Ramprakash, 11.2 ov), 2-49 (Nasser Hussain, 19.2 ov), 3-113 (Mike Atherton, 39.4 ov), 4-262 (Graeme Hick, 85.3 ov), 5-376 (Nick Knight, 121.1 ov), 6-378 (Andrew Flintoff, 123.3 ov), 7-378 (Chris Schofield, 123.6 ov), 8-398 (Andy Caddick, 131.6 ov), 9-407 (Darren Gough, 134.5 ov), 10-415 (Ed Giddins, 135.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMike Atherton and Mark Ramprakash2968
secondMike Atherton and Nasser Hussain2048
thirdMike Atherton and Graeme Hick64122
fourthAlec Stewart and Graeme Hick149275
fifthAlec Stewart and Nick Knight114214
sixthAlec Stewart and Andrew Flintoff214
seventhAlec Stewart and Chris Schofield03
eighthAlec Stewart and Andy Caddick2048
ninthAlec Stewart and Darren Gough917
tenthAlec Stewart and Ed Giddins86
ZIMBABWE, SECOND INNINGS: 123 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Grant Flowerlbw26
Trevor Gripperc Nick Knight512
Murray Goodwinlbw1129
Alistair Campbelllbw46
Brian Murphylbw1463
Andy Flowerlbw23
Neil Johnsonc Graeme Hick917
Guy Whittallc Graeme Hick2349
Heath Streakc Nick Knight02
Bryan Strangnot out3737
Pommie Mbangwabowled813

Extras 8 · Total 123 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Darren Gough153574
Andy Caddick16.25384
Ed Giddins73272

FALL OF WICKETS

1-2 (Grant Flower, 0.6 ov), 2-7 (Trevor Gripper, 4.5 ov), 3-18 (Alistair Campbell, 6.6 ov), 4-33 (Murray Goodwin, 9.5 ov), 5-36 (Andy Flower, 10.5 ov), 6-49 (Neil Johnson, 17.2 ov), 7-74 (Brian Murphy, 27.4 ov), 8-74 (Heath Streak, 27.6 ov), 9-92 (Guy Whittall, 34.1 ov), 10-123 (Pommie Mbangwa, 38.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstGrant Flower and Trevor Gripper26
secondMurray Goodwin and Trevor Gripper523
thirdAlistair Campbell and Murray Goodwin1113
fourthMurray Goodwin and Brian Murphy1517
fifthAndy Flower and Brian Murphy36
sixthNeil Johnson and Brian Murphy1339
seventhGuy Whittall and Brian Murphy2562
eighthHeath Streak and Guy Whittall02
ninthGuy Whittall and Bryan Strang1837
tenthBryan Strang and Pommie Mbangwa3125
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