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Match summary

New Zealand in Zimbabwe

1st Test / Bulawayo

Zimbabwe 149 & 165. New Zealand 307 & 8 for 1.

New Zealand win by 9 wickets.

Zimbabwe 1st innings

Total

149 all out, from 60.3 overs.

Batting

  1. Bennett c Young b Henry; 6 runs, 11 balls, 1 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 54.55
  2. Curran c Young b Henry; 13 runs, 20 balls, 1 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 65.00
  3. Welch c Bracewell b Henry; 27 runs, 68 balls, 4 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 39.71
  4. Williams b N Smith; 2 runs, 13 balls, 0 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 15.38
  5. Ervine (c) lbw b N Smith; 39 runs, 116 balls, 6 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 33.62
  6. Raza c Blundell b Henry; 2 runs, 3 balls, 0 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 66.67
  7. Tsiga (wk) lbw b N Smith; 30 runs, 78 balls, 5 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 38.46
  8. Nyamhuri c Young b Henry; 9 runs, 20 balls, 1 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 45.00
  9. Masekesa run out (Conway); 7 runs, 22 balls, 0 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 31.82
  10. Muzarabani c Santner b Henry; 1 runs, 8 balls, 0 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 12.50
  11. Chivanga not out; 0 runs, 4 balls, 0 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 0.00

Extras

13 from 4 byes, 2 legbyes, 7 wides.

Yet to bat

Fall of Wickets

  • Brian Bennett at 10 for 1, from 2.6 overs
  • Ben Curran at 24 for 2, from 6.4 overs
  • Sean Williams at 31 for 3, from 11.2 overs
  • Nick Welch at 67 for 4, from 26.2 overs
  • Sikandar Raza at 69 for 5, from 26.5 overs
  • Craig Ervine at 123 for 6, from 50.1 overs
  • Tafadzwa Tsiga at 136 for 7, from 52.5 overs
  • Newman Nyamhuri at 143 for 8, from 56.5 overs
  • Vincent Masekesa at 149 for 9, from 59.2 overs
  • Blessing Muzarabani at 149 for 10, from 60.3 overs

Bowling

  1. Henry: 15.3overs, 3 maidens, 39 runs, 6 wickets, and an economy of 2.51.
  2. O'Rourke: 13overs, 3 maidens, 26 runs, 0 wickets, and an economy of 2.00.
  3. N Smith: 14overs, 8 maidens, 20 runs, 3 wickets, and an economy of 1.42.
  4. Santner: 16overs, 4 maidens, 46 runs, 0 wickets, and an economy of 2.87.
  5. Bracewell: 2overs, 0 maidens, 12 runs, 0 wickets, and an economy of 6.00.

Match details

  • Toss: Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat
  • Venue: Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
  • Umpire: Alex Wharf
  • Umpire: Asif Yaqoob
  • TV umpire: Langton Rusere
  • Match referee: Ranjan Madugalle
  • Reserve umpire: Iknow Chabi