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England Vs Zimbabwe 8Th Match

Benson & Hedges World Series Australia, Australia A, England, Zimbabwe in Australia - 1994 (1994/95) · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney · 15 December 1994

Zimbabwe won by 13 runs

Zimbabwe won by 13 runs. Grant Flower top-scored with 84* for Zimbabwe. Darren Gough took 5/44.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Date
15 December 1994
Toss
Zimbabwe, chose to bat
Result
Zimbabwe won by 13 runs
Player of the match
Grant Flower
Captains
Andy Flower (Zimbabwe), Mike Atherton (England)
Debut
John Crawley (England)
Umpires
CD Timmins and DB Hair
Match referee
JR Reid

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat. It was John Crawley's first ODI.

Zimbabwe batted first and made 205 all out. Grant Flower top-scored with 84 not out off 143 balls, and Dave Houghton made 57. Darren Gough took 5 for 44 for England. The innings was built on a 110-run stand for the fourth wicket between Grant Flower and Dave Houghton, 54% of the total. From 179 for 5 they lost 4 wickets for 19 runs, to 198 for 9.

Chasing 206, England made 192 all out. Graeme Hick top-scored with 64 off 88 balls, and Graham Gooch made 38. From 169 for 5 they lost 5 wickets for 23 runs, to 192 for 10.

Zimbabwe won by 13 runs.

ZIMBABWE: 205 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Andy Flowerc Alec Stewart1215
Grant Flowernot out84143
Alistair Campbellbowled2330
Guy Whittallc Alec Stewart02
Dave Houghtonc Alec Stewart5774
Mark Dekkerc Phil DeFreitas58
Gary Martinbowled711
Paul Strangrun out02
Heath Streakrun out13
Stephen Peallc Alec Stewart02
David Brainbowled78

Extras 9 · Total 205 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Phil DeFreitas102271
Angus Fraser100452
Darren Gough9.30445
Phil Tufnell100430
Shaun Udal80310
Graeme Hick2080

FALL OF WICKETS

1-24 (Andy Flower), 2-61 (Alistair Campbell), 3-61 (Guy Whittall), 4-171 (Dave Houghton), 5-179 (Mark Dekker), 6-192 (Gary Martin), 7-192 (Paul Strang), 8-198 (Heath Streak), 9-198 (Stephen Peall), 10-205 (David Brain)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstAndy Flower and Grant Flower24
secondAlistair Campbell and Grant Flower37
thirdGrant Flower and Guy Whittall0
fourthGrant Flower and Dave Houghton110
fifthGrant Flower and Mark Dekker8
sixthGrant Flower and Gary Martin13
seventhGrant Flower and Paul Strang0
eighthGrant Flower and Heath Streak6
ninthGrant Flower and Stephen Peall0
tenthGrant Flower and David Brain7
ENGLAND: 192 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Graham Goochc Paul Strang3854
Mike Athertonc Andy Flower1438
Graeme Hickrun out6488
Graham Thorpelbw03
John Crawleylbw1855
Alec Stewartbowled2938
Phil DeFreitasrun out53
Darren Goughbowled24
Shaun Udalrun out109
Angus Fraserbowled23
Phil Tufnellnot out0–

Extras 10 · Total 192 all out

Bowler (Zimbabwe)OMRW
David Brain81270
Heath Streak8.11362
Guy Whittall41211
Paul Strang102302
Stephen Peall102290
Mark Dekker90442

FALL OF WICKETS

1-49 (Mike Atherton), 2-60 (Graham Gooch), 3-60 (Graham Thorpe), 4-105 (John Crawley), 5-169 (Alec Stewart), 6-178 (Phil DeFreitas), 7-179 (Graeme Hick), 8-181 (Darren Gough), 9-192 (Angus Fraser), 10-192 (Shaun Udal)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGraham Gooch and Mike Atherton49
secondGraham Gooch and Graeme Hick11
thirdGraeme Hick and Graham Thorpe0
fourthGraeme Hick and John Crawley45
fifthAlec Stewart and Graeme Hick64
sixthPhil DeFreitas and Graeme Hick9
seventhGraeme Hick and Darren Gough1
eighthShaun Udal and Darren Gough2
ninthAngus Fraser and Shaun Udal11
tenthPhil Tufnell and Shaun Udal0
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