Only Test
New Zealand beat Zimbabwe by 34 runs in the only Test - Match Info
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo, . New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat.
Zimbabwe313 & 331108.1 ov
New Zealand426 & 252/8d71 ov
New Zealand won by 34 runs
Match details
- Match
- Only Test, Test
- Date
- (Tue 1 Nov, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to bat
- Result
- New Zealand won by 34 runs
- Player of the match
- Daniel Vettori
- Umpires
- Marais Erasmus (South Africa), Bruce Oxenford (Australia)
- TV umpire
- TJ Matibiri
- Reserve umpire
- Owen Chirombe (Zimbabwe)
- Match referee
- Chris Broad
Head to head (Test)
Played 19 · ZIM won 0 · NZ won 13 · Drawn 6
Last 5 meetings
- 2nd Test · New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe · ZIM 231 & 207 v NZ 484New Zealand won by an innings and 46 runs
- 1st Test · New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe · NZ 452/9d v ZIM 59 & 99New Zealand won by an innings and 294 runs
- Only Test · Zimbabwe tour of New Zealand · NZ 487/7 & 153/4 v ZIM 340/6 & 60/2Match drawn
- 2nd Test · New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe · ZIM 166 & 370 v NZ 465 & 74/2New Zealand won by 8 wickets
- 1st Test · New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe · ZIM 350 & 119 v NZ 338 & 132/3New Zealand won by 7 wickets
Recent results (Test)
- L vs PAK · ZIM 412 & 141 v PAK 466 & 88/3Pakistan won by 7 wickets
- W vs BAN · ZIM 370 & 291/5d v BAN 287 & 244Zimbabwe won by 130 runs
- L vs IND · ZIM 161 & 223 v IND 366 & 19/0India won by 10 wickets
- L vs IND · ZIM 279 & 185 v IND 554India won by an innings and 90 runs
- L vs NZ · ZIM 231 & 207 v NZ 484New Zealand won by an innings and 46 runs
Top players in this fixture
ZIM v NZ Tests, among players who have played for either side in the last 18 months.
| Most runs | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Vettori NZ | 7 | 352 | 127 | 39.11 | 64.12 |
| Brendon McCullum NZ | 2 | 135 | 111 | 67.50 | 100.75 |
| Brendan Taylor ZIM | 2 | 124 | 77 | 31.00 | 51.67 |
| Tatenda Taibu ZIM | 2 | 110 | 76 | 27.50 | 40.29 |
| Hamilton Masakadza ZIM | 2 | 70 | 42 | 17.50 | 50.36 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Vettori NZ | 7 | 23 | 2.40 |
| Chris Martin NZ | 3 | 11 | 2.51 |
| James Franklin NZ | 2 | 6 | 2.62 |
| Christopher Mpofu ZIM | 2 | 2 | 5.74 |
Tests at Queens Sports Club
- Matches
- 18
- Average 1st-innings score
- 301
- Won batting first
- 1
- Won chasing
- 10
- Highest total
- 713/3 by Sri Lanka ()