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New Zealand v Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe in New Zealand 1995/96 (2nd Test)
VenueEden Park, Auckland on 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th January 1996 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNew Zealand won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresDB Cowie, Mahboob Shah
TV umpireBF Bowden
RefereeNasim-ul-Ghani
Close of play day 1New Zealand (1) 246/8 (Patel 2*, Kennedy 0*)
Close of play day 2Zimbabwe (1) 231/7 (Houghton 104*, PA Strang 5*)
Close of play day 3New Zealand (2) 138/0 (Spearman 71*, Twose 57*)
Close of play day 4Zimbabwe (2) 39/0 (GW Flower 22*, Carlisle 14*)
Player of the MatchCL Cairns
New Zealand first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CM Spearmanc GW Flower b BC Strang4270945- 
RG Twosec A Flower b Brandes1849743- 
SP Flemingc Carlisle b Whittall8417322214- 
AC Parorec A Flower b BC Strang0913-- 
NJ Astlec and b Brandes1447671- 
CL Cairnsc and b PA Strang571291447- 
*+LK Germonc A Flower b Streak2544525- 
DN Patelnot out733581- 
GR Larsenlbw b Streak0811-- 
RJ Kennedyc Campbell b Streak034-- 
GI Allottc and b BC Strang0913-- 
Extras(3 lb, 1 nb)4
Total(all out, 380 minutes, 95.3 overs)251
Fall of wickets:
1-50 (Twose), 2-78 (Spearman), 3-86 (Parore), 4-117 (Astle), 5-216 (Fleming), 6-232 (Cairns), 7-244 (Germon), 8-246 (Larsen), 9-246 (Kennedy), 10-251 (Allott)
Zimbabwe bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Streak22   9503-1
Brandes18   3692--
BC Strang31.38643--
PA Strang12   2291--
Whittall12   4361--
Zimbabwe first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GW Flowerlbw b Allott587-- 
SV Carlislec Astle b Kennedy1235462- 
GJ Whittallc Germon b Cairns2739535- 
DL Houghtonretired hurt10420430612- 
*+A Flowerlbw b Allott35861235- 
ADR Campbelllbw b Allott17831032- 
CB Wishartb Larsen72932-- 
HH Streakb Cairns21521-- 
PA Strangc Parore b Patel44801115- 
EA Brandesc Astle b Patel39628122 
BC Strangnot out1423212- 
Extras(1 b, 11 lb, 6 nb, 2 w)20
Total(all out, 456 minutes, 110 overs)326
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (GW Flower), 2-38 (Carlisle), 3-50 (Whittall), 4-138 (A Flower), 5-196 (Campbell), 6-217 (Wishart), 7-222 (Streak), 8-310 (Brandes), 9-326 (PA Strang)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cairns31   12922--
Allott23   7563-1
Kennedy20   373125
Larsen21   8301--
Patel12   0602--
Astle3   130--
New Zealand second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CM Spearmanc Carlisle b Streak11221933491 
RG Twosec and b Streak9428732691 
SP Flemingc Wishart b Streak31427-- 
AC Parorenot out761352129- 
NJ Astlec A Flower b Brandes1342582- 
CL Cairnsb Streak12096122109 
*+LK Germonnot out1810-- 
DN Pateldid not bat      
GR Larsendid not bat      
RJ Kennedydid not bat      
GI Allottdid not bat      
Extras(6 b, 15 lb, 1 nb)22
Total(5 wickets, declared, 547 minutes, 133 overs)441
Fall of wickets:
1-214 (Twose), 2-217 (Spearman), 3-221 (Fleming), 4-261 (Astle), 5-427 (Cairns)
Zimbabwe bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Streak30   71104-1
Brandes13   3411--
BC Strang27   8640--
Whittall13   4400--
PA Strang43   71420--
Campbell2   030--
GW Flower5   0200--
Zimbabwe second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GW Flowerc Kennedy b Patel712022846- 
SV Carlislec Fleming b Kennedy581652237- 
GJ Whittallc Germon b Patel104550-- 
*+A Flowernot out45981354- 
ADR Campbellc Germon b Twose34831034- 
CB Wishartnot out1216212- 
DL Houghtondid not bat      
HH Streakdid not bat      
PA Strangdid not bat      
EA Brandesdid not bat      
BC Strangdid not bat      
Extras(6 lb, 8 nb, 2 w)16
Total(4 wickets, 410 minutes, 100 overs)246
Fall of wickets:
1-120 (Carlisle), 2-144 (Whittall), 3-145 (GW Flower), 4-225 (Campbell)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Allott19   3530--
Cairns23   6490--
Kennedy22   3611--
Patel27   6602--
Larsen5   380--
Twose3   151--
Astle1   040--
Notes
--> CM Spearman (1) passed his previous highest score of 40 in Test matches
--> SP Fleming (1) 50 in 105 balls, 131 minutes with 10 fours
--> SP Fleming (1) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 62
--> SP Fleming (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 76
--> CL Cairns (1) 50 in 85 balls, 95 minutes with 7 fours
--> CL Cairns (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 2
--> DL Houghton (1) 50 in 88 balls, 125 minutes with 6 fours
--> DL Houghton (1) 100 in 202 balls, 297 minutes with 12 fours
--> A Flower (1) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 31
--> ADR Campbell (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> PA Strang (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 30
--> EA Brandes (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in Test matches
--> EA Brandes (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> CM Spearman (2) passed his previous highest score of 42 in Test matches
--> CM Spearman (2) made his first century in Test matches
--> CM Spearman (2) 50 in 106 balls, 146 minutes with 3 fours and 1 six
--> CM Spearman (2) 100 in 200 balls, 299 minutes with 8 fours and 1 six
--> CM Spearman (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 56
--> RG Twose (2) 50 in 210 balls, 238 minutes with 3 fours and 1 six
--> RG Twose (2) passed his previous highest score of 59 in Test matches
--> AC Parore (2) 50 in 110 balls, 168 minutes with 7 fours
--> AC Parore (2) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 64
--> CL Cairns (2) 50 in 47 balls, 58 minutes with 6 fours and 3 sixes
--> CL Cairns (2) passed his previous highest score of 78 in Test matches
--> CL Cairns (2) made his first century in Test matches
--> CL Cairns (2) 100 in 86 balls, 106 minutes with 9 fours and 7 sixes
--> CL Cairns (2) passed his previous highest score of 115 in First-Class matches
--> GW Flower (2) 50 in 146 balls, 183 minutes with 4 fours
--> SV Carlisle (2) passed his previous highest score of 46 in Test matches
--> SV Carlisle (2) 50 in 137 balls, 186 minutes with 6 fours
--> CB Wishart made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> HH Streak reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed RJ Kennedy, his 3rd wicket in the New Zealand first innings
--> GI Allott achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed A Flower in the Zimbabwe first innings (previous best was 1-51)
--> CL Cairns reached 50 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed GJ Whittall, his 1st wicket in the Zimbabwe first innings
--> DL Houghton retired hurt in the Zimbabwe first innings having scored 104 (team score 231/7) (before the start of play )
SP Fleming dropped at 0 and 16