West Indies Vs Zimbabwe 1St Match
NatWest Series England, West Indies, Zimbabwe in England - 2000 (2000) · The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol · 6 July 2000
Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets (with 30 balls remaining)
Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets (with 30 balls remaining). Neil Johnson top-scored with 95* for Zimbabwe.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- County Ground, Bristol (then The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground)
- Date
- 6 July 2000
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to bat
- Result
- Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets (with 30 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Neil Johnson
- Captains
- Jimmy Adams (West Indies), Andy Flower (Zimbabwe)
- Umpires
- JW Lloyds and P Willey
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to bat.
West Indies batted first and made 232 for 7. Brian Lara top-scored with 60 off 63 balls, and Wavell Hinds made 51.
Chasing 233, Zimbabwe made 233 for 4. Neil Johnson top-scored with 95 not out off 128 balls, and Andy Flower made 42.
Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets (with 30 balls remaining).
WEST INDIES: 232 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Griffith | c Gary Brent | 10 | 32 |
| Chris Gayle | run out (Grant Flower, Guy Whittall) | 41 | 86 |
| Wavell Hinds | c Craig Wishart | 51 | 74 |
| Brian Lara | c Neil Johnson | 60 | 63 |
| Ricardo Powell | c Grant Flower | 36 | 23 |
| Ridley Jacobs | not out | 16 | 17 |
| Franklyn Rose | lbw | 0 | 4 |
| Nixon McLean | run out (Grant Flower, Andy Flower) | 2 | 2 |
| Jimmy Adams | not out | 2 | 2 |
Did not bat: Reon King, Mervyn Dillon
Extras 14 · Total 232 for 7
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Strang | 10 | 2 | 32 | 0 |
| Mluleki Nkala | 8 | 2 | 40 | 1 |
| Neil Johnson | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Gary Brent | 10 | 1 | 59 | 2 |
| Dirk Viljoen | 10 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Guy Whittall | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Grant Flower | 6 | 0 | 27 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-33 (Adrian Griffith, 11.1 ov), 2-101 (Chris Gayle, 28.1 ov), 3-135 (Wavell Hinds, 35.5 ov), 4-191 (Ricardo Powell, 42.6 ov), 5-222 (Brian Lara, 47.5 ov), 6-223 (Franklyn Rose, 48.4 ov), 7-225 (Nixon McLean, 49.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Adrian Griffith and Chris Gayle | 33 | 67 |
| second | Wavell Hinds and Chris Gayle | 68 | 102 |
| third | Brian Lara and Wavell Hinds | 34 | 46 |
| fourth | Brian Lara and Ricardo Powell | 56 | 43 |
| fifth | Brian Lara and Ridley Jacobs | 31 | 29 |
| sixth | Ridley Jacobs and Franklyn Rose | 1 | 5 |
| seventh | Ridley Jacobs and Nixon McLean | 2 | 3 |
| eighth | Jimmy Adams and Ridley Jacobs | 7 | 5 |
ZIMBABWE: 233 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Wishart | c Ricardo Powell | 7 | 19 |
| Neil Johnson | not out | 95 | 128 |
| Murray Goodwin | c Wavell Hinds | 23 | 23 |
| Alistair Campbell | c Ridley Jacobs | 17 | 26 |
| Andy Flower | c Chris Gayle | 42 | 59 |
| Grant Flower | not out | 26 | 25 |
Did not bat: Guy Whittall, Dirk Viljoen, Mluleki Nkala, Bryan Strang, Gary Brent
Extras 23 · Total 233 for 4
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reon King | 9 | 0 | 43 | 1 |
| Franklyn Rose | 10 | 0 | 50 | 2 |
| Nixon McLean | 9 | 0 | 63 | 0 |
| Mervyn Dillon | 9 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
| Chris Gayle | 8 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Jimmy Adams | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-24 (Craig Wishart, 5.2 ov), 2-57 (Murray Goodwin, 9.6 ov), 3-90 (Alistair Campbell, 17.5 ov), 4-160 (Andy Flower, 35.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Craig Wishart and Neil Johnson | 24 | 32 |
| second | Neil Johnson and Murray Goodwin | 33 | 28 |
| third | Alistair Campbell and Neil Johnson | 33 | 47 |
| fourth | Andy Flower and Neil Johnson | 70 | 104 |
| fifth | Grant Flower and Neil Johnson | 73 | 59 |
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