Zimbabwe Vs New Zealand 1St Odi
New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe - 1997 (1997/98) · Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo · 1 October 1997
Match tied
Match tied. Chris Harris top-scored with 77* for New Zealand.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
- Date
- 1 October 1997
- Toss
- Zimbabwe, chose to bat
- Result
- Match tied
- Player of the match
- Chris Harris
- Captains
- Alistair Campbell (Zimbabwe), Stephen Fleming (New Zealand)
- Umpires
- QJ Goosen and RB Tiffin
- Match referee
- S Wettimuny
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat.
Zimbabwe batted first and made 233 for 8. Grant Flower top-scored with 66 off 95 balls, and Dave Houghton made 40. The innings was built on a 79-run stand for the third wicket between Andy Flower and Grant Flower.
New Zealand replied with 233 for 9. Chris Harris top-scored with 77 not out off 102 balls, and Matt Horne made 55.
Match tied.
ZIMBABWE: 233 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Flower | c Gavin Larsen | 66 | 95 |
| Gavin Rennie | c Stephen Fleming | 6 | 14 |
| Alistair Campbell | c Adam Parore | 5 | 11 |
| Andy Flower | bowled | 35 | 53 |
| Guy Whittall | c Craig Spearman | 24 | 24 |
| Dave Houghton | c Paul Wiseman | 40 | 35 |
| Craig Evans | run out (Craig McMillan) | 21 | 21 |
| Paul Strang | not out | 17 | 27 |
| Eddo Brandes | bowled | 1 | 4 |
| John Rennie | not out | 16 | 17 |
Did not bat: Andy Whittall
Extras 2 · Total 233 for 8
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shayne O'Connor | 8 | 1 | 28 | 2 |
| Chris Cairns | 10 | 0 | 59 | 1 |
| Gavin Larsen | 10 | 0 | 42 | 2 |
| Chris Harris | 10 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Daniel Vettori | 6 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
| Nathan Astle | 6 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-14 (Gavin Rennie), 2-22 (Alistair Campbell), 3-101 (Andy Flower), 4-136 (Guy Whittall), 5-139 (Grant Flower), 6-175 (Craig Evans), 7-204 (Dave Houghton), 8-206 (Eddo Brandes)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Grant Flower and Gavin Rennie | 14 |
| second | Alistair Campbell and Grant Flower | 8 |
| third | Andy Flower and Grant Flower | 79 |
| fourth | Grant Flower and Guy Whittall | 35 |
| fifth | Grant Flower and Dave Houghton | 3 |
| sixth | Craig Evans and Dave Houghton | 36 |
| seventh | Dave Houghton and Paul Strang | 29 |
| eighth | Eddo Brandes and Paul Strang | 2 |
| ninth | John Rennie and Paul Strang | 27 |
NEW ZEALAND: 233 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Spearman | c Andy Flower | 5 | 13 |
| Nathan Astle | c Alistair Campbell | 5 | 16 |
| Matt Horne | run out (Paul Strang) | 55 | 75 |
| Stephen Fleming | c Andy Flower | 19 | 25 |
| Chris Cairns | c Eddo Brandes | 26 | 18 |
| Craig McMillan | run out (John Rennie) | 2 | 7 |
| Adam Parore | bowled | 1 | 7 |
| Chris Harris | not out | 77 | 102 |
| Daniel Vettori | run out (Gavin Rennie) | 18 | 22 |
| Gavin Larsen | run out (Andy Whittall) | 17 | 16 |
Did not bat: Shayne O'Connor
Extras 8 · Total 233 for 9
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddo Brandes | 7 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| John Rennie | 10 | 2 | 47 | 2 |
| Guy Whittall | 2 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Paul Strang | 10 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Craig Evans | 8 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
| Andy Whittall | 10 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Grant Flower | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-7 (Craig Spearman), 2-14 (Nathan Astle), 3-49 (Stephen Fleming), 4-85 (Chris Cairns), 5-90 (Craig McMillan), 6-100 (Adam Parore), 7-137 (Matt Horne), 8-178 (Daniel Vettori), 9-233 (Gavin Larsen)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Craig Spearman and Nathan Astle | 7 |
| second | Nathan Astle and Matt Horne | 7 |
| third | Stephen Fleming and Matt Horne | 35 |
| fourth | Chris Cairns and Matt Horne | 36 |
| fifth | Matt Horne and Craig McMillan | 5 |
| sixth | Adam Parore and Matt Horne | 10 |
| seventh | Chris Harris and Matt Horne | 37 |
| eighth | Chris Harris and Daniel Vettori | 41 |
| ninth | Chris Harris and Gavin Larsen | 55 |
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