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New Zealand Vs Zimbabwe 3Rd Odi

Zimbabwe tour of New Zealand - 1998 (1997/98) · Lancaster Park, Christchurch · 4 March 1998

Zimbabwe won by 1 run

Zimbabwe won by 1 run. Nathan Astle top-scored with 69 for New Zealand.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
Lancaster Park, Christchurch
Date
4 March 1998
Toss
New Zealand, chose to field
Result
Zimbabwe won by 1 run
Player of the match
Murray Goodwin
Captains
Alistair Campbell (Zimbabwe), Stephen Fleming (New Zealand)
Umpires
BF Bowden and CE King
Match referee
Hanumant Singh

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

New Zealand won the toss and chose to field.

Zimbabwe batted first and made 228 for 7. Murray Goodwin top-scored with 58 off 77 balls, and Guy Whittall made 50. The innings was built on a 78-run stand for the third wicket between Alistair Campbell and Murray Goodwin.

Chasing 229, New Zealand made 227 for 9. Nathan Astle top-scored with 69 off 99 balls, and Llorne Howell made 68. Paul Strang took 3 for 44 for Zimbabwe. The innings was built on a 125-run stand for the first wicket between Nathan Astle and Llorne Howell, 55% of the total.

Zimbabwe won by 1 run.

ZIMBABWE: 228 FOR 7
BatterHow outRB
Grant Flowerbowled03
Craig Wishartbowled2824
Murray Goodwinbowled5877
Alistair Campbellrun out (Chris Harris)3867
Andy Flowerrun out (Nathan Astle)2841
Guy Whittallc Matt Horne5063
Paul Strangnot out1616
Dirk Viljoenbowled46
Heath Streaknot out23

Did not bat: John Rennie, Andy Whittall

Extras 4 · Total 228 for 7

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Shayne O'Connor71312
Chris Cairns30230
Daniel Vettori100361
Simon Doull51191
Craig McMillan60300
Chris Harris100471
Nathan Astle90390

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Grant Flower, 0.3 ov), 2-38 (Craig Wishart, 7.5 ov), 3-116 (Murray Goodwin, 24.5 ov), 4-127 (Alistair Campbell, 29.5 ov), 5-197 (Andy Flower, 43.3 ov), 6-211 (Guy Whittall, 47.1 ov), 7-221 (Dirk Viljoen, 48.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstGrant Flower and Craig Wishart03
secondCraig Wishart and Murray Goodwin3844
thirdAlistair Campbell and Murray Goodwin78102
fourthAlistair Campbell and Andy Flower1130
fifthAndy Flower and Guy Whittall7082
sixthGuy Whittall and Paul Strang1422
seventhPaul Strang and Dirk Viljoen1010
eighthHeath Streak and Paul Strang77
NEW ZEALAND: 227 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Nathan Astlec Alistair Campbell6999
Llorne Howellc Henry Olonga6871
Stephen Flemingbowled419
Matt Hornerun out (Grant Flower)23
Craig McMillanc Andy Flower1520
Chris Cairnsbowled15
Chris Harrisc Guy Whittall2244
Adam Parorec Paul Strang2534
Simon Doullst Andy Flower01
Daniel Vettorinot out74
Shayne O'Connornot out11

Extras 13 · Total 227 for 9

Bowler (Zimbabwe)OMRW
Heath Streak90571
John Rennie40230
Andy Whittall90451
Paul Strang100443
Grant Flower60191
Murray Goodwin2070
Dirk Viljoen100312

FALL OF WICKETS

1-125 (Llorne Howell, 21.4 ov), 2-137 (Stephen Fleming, 26.4 ov), 3-139 (Matt Horne, 27.4 ov), 4-159 (Nathan Astle, 33.5 ov), 5-165 (Chris Cairns, 35.2 ov), 6-168 (Craig McMillan, 36.6 ov), 7-218 (Chris Harris, 48.4 ov), 8-219 (Simon Doull, 48.6 ov), 9-219 (Adam Parore, 49.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstNathan Astle and Llorne Howell125130
secondStephen Fleming and Nathan Astle1230
thirdNathan Astle and Matt Horne26
fourthNathan Astle and Craig McMillan2037
fifthChris Cairns and Craig McMillan69
sixthChris Harris and Craig McMillan310
seventhAdam Parore and Chris Harris5070
eighthAdam Parore and Simon Doull12
ninthAdam Parore and Daniel Vettori01
tenthDaniel Vettori and Shayne O'Connor85
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