Zimbabwe First-Class Matches 1997/98-2005/06

ZIMBABWE v NEW ZEALAND Played at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo, September 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 1997. Match drawn. ZIMBABWE 1 G.J.Rennie c Harris b O’Connor 57 lbw b Astle 24 2 G.W.Flower c Fleming b Vettori 83 run out 49 3 †A.Flower c Harris b Vettori 39 c and b Harris 7 4 G.J.Whittall not out 203 run out 45 5 *A.D.R.Campbell c Astle b O’Connor 7 not out 59 6 D.L.Houghton b Cairns 32 c Harris b Vettori 13 7 P.A.Strang c Harris b Vettori 5 lbw b Vettori 2 8 H.H.Streak lbw b Cairns 17 run out 1 9 B.C.Strang c Fleming b Cairns 0 b Cairns 10 10 A.G.Huckle c Parore b Vettori 0 not out 0 11 E.Z.Matambanadzo c Fleming b O’Connor 4 Extras lb 10, w 2, nb 2 14 b 2, lb 7, w 3, nb 5 17 —— —— 461 (8 wickets, declared) 227 FoW (1): 1-144 (2), 2-148 (1), 3-218 (3), 4-244 (5), 5-322 (6), 6-343 (7), 7-416 (8), 8-420 (9), 9-421 (10), 10-461 (11) FoW (2): 1-75 (2), 2-80 (1), 3-91 (3), 4-172 (4), 5-202 (6), 6-204 (7), 7-205 (8), 8-219 (9) NEW ZEALAND 1 C.M.Spearman c Huckle b P.A.Strang 47 (2) c Campbell b Huckle 27 2 B.A.Pocock lbw b P.A.Strang 27 (1) c P.A.Strang b Huckle 62 3 M.J.Horne lbw b P.A.Strang 5 c Campbell b Huckle 29 4 *S.P.Fleming c P.A.Strang b Huckle 27 run out 75 5 N.J.Astle c sub (A.R.Whittall) b Huckle 96 c G.W.Flower b P.A.Strang 21 6 C.L.Cairns c Rennie b Huckle 0 c Houghton b Huckle 8 7 †A.C.Parore c G.W.Flower b Huckle 17 c Whittall b Huckle 23 8 C.Z.Harris b Huckle 71 not out 12 9 D.L.Vettori c B.C.Strang b Huckle 90 run out 7 10 S.B.O’Connor run out (G.W.Flower) 7 not out 0 11 D.G.Sewell not out 1 Extras b 1, lb 9, nb 5 15 b 5, lb 4, nb 2 11 —— —— 403 (8 wickets) 275 FoW (1): 1-60 (2), 2-76 (3), 3-92 (1), 4-130 (4), 5-130 (6), 6-162 (7), 7-259 (5), 8-371 (8), 9-389 (10), 10-403 (9) FoW (2): 1-41 (2), 2-89 (3), 3-138 (1), 4-207 (5), 5-221 (6), 6-240 (4), 7-260 (7), 8-275 (9) New Zealand Bowling O M R W O M R W Sewell 19 3 81 0 1nb 4 0 9 0 1w O’Connor 27 9 80 3 2w,1nb 5 0 34 0 1w Cairns 36 11 97 3 11 1 49 1 1w,2nb Vettori 58 11 165 4 18 3 69 2 Harris 14 6 13 0 (6) 17 4 41 1 3nb Astle 7 2 15 0 (5) 9 6 16 1 Zimbabwe Bowling O M R W O M R W Streak 15 5 26 0 Matambanadzo 15 4 52 0 1nb (1) 2 0 14 0 P.A.Strang 47 19 110 3 (4) 23 1 81 1 Huckle 40.4 10 109 6 1nb (3) 32 2 146 5 2nb B.C.Strang 26 12 50 0 2nb (2) 8 4 15 0 Whittall 6 1 14 0 1nb G.W.Flower 10 2 19 0 (5) 3 1 10 0 Campbell 2 0 13 0 Umpires: R.B.Tiffin and S.Venkataraghavan. Third umpire: Q.J.Goosen. Toss: Zimbabwe Referee: S.Wettimuny. Close of Play: 1st day: Zimbabwe (1) 263-4 (Whittall 66*, Houghton 4*); 2nd day: New Zealand (1) 23-0 (Spearman 14*, Pocock 7*); 3rd day: New Zealand (1) 268-7 (Harris 35*, Vettori 5*); 4th day: Zimbabwe (2) 152-3 (Whittall 41*, Campbell 19*). Man of the match: G.J.Whittall. G.J.Whittall’s 203 took 359 balls in 453 minutes and included 22 fours and 2 sixes. 8