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New Zealand v Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe in New Zealand 1997/98 (1st Test)
VenueBasin Reserve, Wellington on 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd February 1998 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossZimbabwe won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNew Zealand won by 10 wickets
UmpiresRS Dunne, SG Randell
TV umpireEA Watkin
RefereeHanumant Singh
ScorerC Styles
Close of play day 1Zimbabwe (1) 132/8 (Streak 9*, Huckle 1*)
Close of play day 2New Zealand (1) 176/3 (Fleming 33*, Astle 19*)
Close of play day 3Zimbabwe (2) 27/2 (AR Whittall 4*, Goodwin 2*)
Man of the MatchCD McMillan

Zimbabwe first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GJ Rennieb Doull1343591- 
GW Flowerb Nash381041413- 
MW Goodwinlbw b Vettori81322-- 
GJ Whittallc Parore b O'Connor617171- 
+A Flowerc Parore b O'Connor21917-- 
*ADR Campbellrun out (Nash)371061266- 
PA Strangc Young b Doull14441-- 
HH Streaklbw b O'Connor39961353- 
AR Whittallc Parore b Cairns11117-- 
AG Hucklec Parore b O'Connor1953743- 
M Mbangwanot out01118-- 
Extras(10 lb, 6 nb)16
Total(all out, 338 minutes, 85.3 overs)180
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Rennie, 14.3 ov), 2-53 (Goodwin, 19.5 ov), 3-64 (GJ Whittall, 24.5 ov), 4-70 (A Flower, 28.6 ov), 5-78 (GW Flower, 35.2 ov), 6-89 (Strang, 46.6 ov), 7-122 (Campbell, 62.1 ov), 8-131 (AR Whittall, 66.1 ov), 9-171 (Streak, 81.5 ov), 10-180 (Huckle, 85.3 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cairns16   2501-3
O'Connor18.37524--
Doull17   8182-1
Nash14   7111-2
Vettori20   10391--

New Zealand first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BA Youngc Strang b Streak01111-- 
MJ Hornec A Flower b Mbangwa4410816151 
+AC Parorec A Flower b Huckle7816422771 
*SP Flemingc Campbell b Huckle361141293- 
NJ Astlec A Flower b Streak42991427- 
CD McMillanc AR Whittall b Huckle139209263184 
CL Cairnsrun out (sub [HK Olonga])0917-- 
DJ Nashb Strang418212031 
DL Vettorib Strang1646691- 
SB Doullc Goodwin b Strang813121- 
SB O'Connornot out21622-- 
Extras(1 b, 4 lb)5
Total(all out, 590 minutes, 145.1 overs)411
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Young, 2.5 ov), 2-103 (Horne, 38.6 ov), 3-144 (Parore, 58.3 ov), 4-179 (Fleming, 72.5 ov), 5-240 (Astle, 94.3 ov), 6-254 (Cairns, 97.6 ov), 7-362 (Nash, 127.2 ov), 8-388 (McMillan, 136.4 ov), 9-397 (Doull, 139.4 ov), 10-411 (Vettori, 145.1 ov)
Zimbabwe bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Streak22   6742--
Mbangwa17   4421--
Strang49.1131263--
GJ Whittall5   2120--
AR Whittall12   0500--
Huckle40   101023--

Zimbabwe second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GJ Rennielbw b Doull1528342- 
GW Flowerc and b Vettori42028-- 
AR Whittallrun out (McMillan)1250682- 
MW Goodwinc Fleming b Cairns721882228- 
GJ Whittallc Astle b Nash22841073- 
+A Flowerc O'Connor b Vettori62625-- 
*ADR Campbellc Horne b Cairns561151497- 
PA Strangb Cairns021-- 
HH Streaknot out431191295- 
AG Hucklelbw b Vettori064-- 
M Mbangwalbw b Cairns012-- 
Extras(6 b, 14 lb)20
Total(all out, 389 minutes, 106.3 overs)250
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (GW Flower, 7.2 ov), 2-20 (Rennie, 8.4 ov), 3-65 (AR Whittall, 25.1 ov), 4-110 (GJ Whittall, 54.4 ov), 5-125 (A Flower, 61.4 ov), 6-155 (Goodwin, 68.4 ov), 7-155 (Strang, 68.6 ov), 8-249 (Campbell, 104.4 ov), 9-249 (Huckle, 105.6 ov), 10-250 (Mbangwa, 106.3 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cairns24.34564--
O'Connor14   3390--
Doull13   1471--
Vettori41   18733--
Nash9   6101--
McMillan5   150--

New Zealand second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MJ Hornenot out911141- 
BA Youngnot out1012142- 
+AC Paroredid not bat      
*SP Flemingdid not bat      
NJ Astledid not bat      
CD McMillandid not bat      
CL Cairnsdid not bat      
DJ Nashdid not bat      
DL Vettoridid not bat      
SB Doulldid not bat      
SB O'Connordid not bat      
Extras(1 lb)1
Total(no wicket, 14 minutes, 3.5 overs)20
Zimbabwe bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Streak2   0130--
Huckle1.5060--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> There was no play before lunch on the 1st day
--> Day 1 Tea: Zimbabwe (1) 70/4 (GW Flower 36*, Campbell 0*)
--> Day 2 Lunch: New Zealand (1) 11/1 (Horne 5*, Parore 6*)
--> Day 2 Tea: New Zealand (1) 103/2 (Parore 58*)
--> Day 3 Lunch: New Zealand (1) 254/6 (McMillan 49*)
--> Day 3 Tea: New Zealand (1) 362/6 (McMillan 116*, Nash 41*)
--> Day 4 Lunch: Zimbabwe (2) 96/3 (Goodwin 41*, GJ Whittall 16*)
--> Day 4 Tea: Zimbabwe (2) 177/7 (Campbell 21*, Streak 9*)
--> AC Parore (1) 50 in 107 balls with 5 fours and 1 six
--> SP Fleming (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 30
--> NJ Astle (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 33
--> CD McMillan (1) 50 in 84 balls, 110 minutes
--> CD McMillan (1) passed his previous highest score of 54 in Test matches
--> CD McMillan (1) made his first century in Test matches
--> CD McMillan (1) 100 in 159 balls with 15 fours and 1 six
--> CD McMillan (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 68
--> MW Goodwin (2) 50 in 147 balls with 6 fours
--> MW Goodwin (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 70
--> ADR Campbell (2) 50 in 87 balls with 7 fours
--> M Mbangwa made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> AR Whittall made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> AG Huckle made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> GJ Rennie made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> SB O'Connor made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> CD McMillan made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> MW Goodwin made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> SB O'Connor achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed AG Huckle in the Zimbabwe first innings (previous best was 3-73)
--> AG Huckle reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed AC Parore, his 1st wicket in the New Zealand first innings

The second new ball taken after 88 overs in New Zealand's first innings.
The second new ball taken after 80 overs in Zimbabwe's second innings.