| a9699 o1046 |
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| Venue | Basin Reserve, Wellington on 31st January 1996 (50-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Zimbabwe won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | New Zealand won by 6 wickets |
| Umpires | DB Cowie, CE King |
| TV umpire | EA Watkin |
| Referee | Nasim-ul-Ghani |
| Scorer | C Styles (New Zealand) |
| Player of the Match | SP Fleming |
| Zimbabwe innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| GW Flower | run out (Thomson) | 48 | 90 | 127 | 6 | - | 53.33 |
| CN Evans | c Fleming b Morrison | 2 | 5 | 11 | - | - | 40.00 |
| GJ Whittall | run out (Twose) | 9 | 12 | 14 | 1 | - | 75.00 |
| *+A Flower | lbw b Nash | 10 | 24 | 27 | 1 | - | 41.67 |
| ADR Campbell | lbw b Nash | 2 | 4 | 8 | - | - | 50.00 |
| SG Davies | b Larsen | 10 | 46 | 58 | 1 | - | 21.74 |
| SV Carlisle | run out (Morrison) | 28 | 61 | 80 | 2 | - | 45.90 |
| HH Streak | b Nash | 15 | 37 | 48 | 1 | - | 40.54 |
| PA Strang | not out | 28 | 23 | 32 | 4 | - | 121.74 |
| BC Strang | run out (Kennedy) | 3 | 3 | 5 | - | - | 100.00 |
| ACI Lock | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 14 lb, 3 nb, 8 w) | 26 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs) | 181 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10 (Evans), 2-33 (Whittall), 3-55 (A Flower), 4-65 (Campbell), 5-98 (Davies), 6-98 (GW Flower), 7-132 (Streak), 8-171 (Carlisle), 9-181 (BC Strang) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Morrison | 10 | 2 | 37 | 1 | 1 | - | 60.00 | 3.70 |
| Kennedy | 10 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | 5.70 |
| Nash | 10 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 3 | - | 20.00 | 3.00 |
| Larsen | 10 | 5 | 14 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 1.40 |
| Astle | 10 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | 2.80 |
| New Zealand innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| CM Spearman | c GW Flower b Streak | 1 | 6 | 10 | - | - | 16.67 |
| NJ Astle | b Whittall | 18 | 27 | 59 | 1 | - | 66.67 |
| SP Fleming | b Streak | 70 | 101 | 120 | 10 | - | 69.31 |
| RG Twose | c GW Flower b Evans | 41 | 77 | 99 | 4 | - | 53.25 |
| AC Parore | not out | 25 | 19 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 131.58 |
| SA Thomson | not out | 4 | 11 | 10 | 1 | - | 36.36 |
| *+LK Germon | did not bat | ||||||
| GR Larsen | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Nash | did not bat | ||||||
| DK Morrison | did not bat | ||||||
| RJ Kennedy | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 7 lb, 2 nb, 15 w) | 25 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 39.3 overs) | 184 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6 (Spearman), 2-56 (Astle), 3-143 (Fleming), 4-169 (Twose) | |||||||
| Zimbabwe bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Streak | 10 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 30.00 | 4.40 |
| Lock | 8 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 5 | - | - | 4.25 |
| Whittall | 5 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 30.00 | 4.40 |
| BC Strang | 9.3 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 2 | - | - | 5.26 |
| PA Strang | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.00 |
| Evans | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | - | 12.00 | 3.00 |