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wc140
New Zealand v United Arab Emirates
Wills World Cup 1995/96 (Group B)
VenueIqbal Stadium, Faisalabad on 27th February 1996 (50-over match)
Balls per over6
TossUnited Arab Emirates won the toss and decided to field
ResultNew Zealand won by 109 runs
PointsNew Zealand 2; United Arab Emirates 0
UmpiresBC Cooray, S Venkataraghavan
TV umpireIkram Rabbani
RefereeRS Madugalle
Player of the MatchRG Twose
New Zealand inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
CM Spearmanb Saleem Raza787711410-101.30
NJ Astleb Samarasekera2211--100.00
SP Flemingc and b Dukanwala1611174-145.45
RG Twosec Mazhar Hussain b Azhar Saeed921121348-82.14
CL Cairnsc Imtiaz Abbasi b Sultan Zarawani62010--30.00
AC Parorec Azhar Saeed b Sultan Zarawani151824--83.33
SA Thomsonnot out3135402-88.57
*+LK Germonb Azhar Saeed368--50.00
DJ Nashlbw b Azhar Saeed81214--66.67
DK Morrisonnot out102211500.00
RJ Kennedydid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 12 lb, 1 nb)15
Total(8 wickets, innings closed, 47 overs)276
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Astle), 2-42 (Fleming), 3-162 (Spearman), 4-173 (Cairns), 5-210 (Parore), 6-228 (Twose), 7-239 (Germon), 8-266 (Nash)
United Arab Emirates bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Samarasekera6   0301--36.005.00
Arshad Laeeq2   0160---8.00
Saleem Raza9   0481--54.005.33
Dukanwala10   0461-160.004.60
Mazhar Hussain3   0280---9.33
Azhar Saeed7   0453--14.006.43
Sultan Zarawani10   0492--30.004.90
United Arab Emirates inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
Azhar Saeedc Fleming b Nash52025--25.00
Saleem Razac Kennedy b Morrison21173031123.53
Mazhar Hussainc Cairns b Thomson2953635-54.72
V Mehrac Cairns b Thomson1221491-57.14
Mohammad Ishaqc Fleming b Kennedy8919--88.89
Mohammad Aslamc Twose b Thomson11222--8.33
SF Dukanwalac and b Cairns82121--38.10
Arshad Laeeqrun out1436393-38.89
JA Samarasekeranot out4759655-79.66
*Sultan Zarawanic Thomson b Nash1318291-72.22
+Imtiaz Abbasinot out265--33.33
Extras(2 lb, 2 nb, 3 w)7
Total(9 wickets, innings closed, 47 overs)167
Fall of wickets:
1-23 (Azhar Saeed), 2-29 (Saleem Raza), 3-65 (Mehra), 4-70 (Mazhar Hussain), 5-81 (Mohammad Ishaq), 6-88 (Mohammad Aslam), 7-92 (Dukanwala), 8-124 (Arshad Laeeq), 9-162 (Sultan Zarawani)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Morrison7   0371-242.005.29
Nash9   13422-27.003.78
Cairns10   2311--60.003.10
Kennedy6   02011-36.003.33
Thomson10   2203--20.002.00
Astle5   0230---4.60
Notes
--> The match was reduced before play started to 47 overs per side
--> Mohammad Aslam made his last appearance in List A matches
--> Mohammad Aslam made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> Mohammad Aslam made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> Arshad Laeeq made his last appearance in List A matches
--> Arshad Laeeq made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> Arshad Laeeq made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> CM Spearman 50 in 50 balls, 80 minutes with 9 fours
--> CM Spearman passed his previous highest score of 68 in World Cup matches
--> CM Spearman passed his previous highest score of 68 in List A matches
--> CM Spearman passed his previous highest score of 68 in ODI matches
--> RG Twose passed his previous highest score of 25 in World Cup matches
--> RG Twose 50 in 68 balls, 78 minutes with 5 fours
--> RG Twose passed his previous highest score of 60 in ODI matches
--> RG Twose passed 500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 70
--> RG Twose passed 5000 runs in List A matches when he reached 70
--> SA Thomson passed his previous highest score of 29 in World Cup matches
--> JA Samarasekera passed his previous highest score of 29 in World Cup matches
--> JA Samarasekera passed his previous highest score of 31 in List A matches
--> JA Samarasekera passed his previous highest score of 31 in ODI matches
--> DJ Nash made his debut in Pakistan in List A matches
--> DJ Nash made his debut in Pakistan in ODI matches
--> DJ Nash made his debut in Pakistan in World Cup matches
--> RJ Kennedy made his debut in Pakistan in List A matches
--> RJ Kennedy made his debut in Pakistan in ODI matches
--> RJ Kennedy made his debut in Pakistan in World Cup matches
--> Azhar Saeed achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODI matches when he dismissed LK Germon in the New Zealand innings (previous best was 1-26)
--> Azhar Saeed achieved his best innings bowling analysis in World Cup matches when he dismissed LK Germon in the New Zealand innings (previous best was 1-26)
--> SA Thomson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in World Cup matches when he dismissed Mazhar Hussain in the United Arab Emirates innings (previous best was 1-51)
Match reduced to 47 overs a side due to heavy fog at the start of the match.