Match Day

Report

1943dThe Report by Andrew Fernando

Nicol leads batting blitz as NZ seal series

New Zealand cruised to a 141-run victory after amassing 372 for 6 at Whangarei's Cobham Oval, and with it took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the ODI series

1943dESPNcricinfo staff

'We were ten out of ten' - Oram

Jacob Oram, the New Zealand allrounder, has given his team a "ten out of ten" rating for their 141-run victory against Zimbabwe in the second ODI at Cobham Oval, Whangarei

2332dAndrew Fernando

The Taibu and Chigumbura gaffes

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the day from the second ODI between New Zealand and Zimbabwe, in Whangarei

Zimbabwe INNINGS		R	B
H Masakadza	caught	5	8
S Matsikenyeri	caught	3	9
RW Chakabva	lbw	11	33
BRM Taylor	caught wk	4	8
T Taibu	caught	50	76
MN Waller	caught wk	18	23
E Chigumbura	bowled	63	69
P Utseya	not out	27	43
SW Masakadza	caught	38	31
RW Price	not out	0	0
KM Jarvis
EXTRAS	(lb 4, w 8)
TOTAL	231 (8 wkts; 50 ovs)

New Zealand BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
KD Mills	8.0	1	27	2	3.37
TG Southee	10.0	0	50	1	5.00	(4w)
JDP Oram	10.0	1	29	3	2.90	(2w)
TS Nethula	10.0	0	55	0	5.50
RJ Nicol	4.0	0	25	1	6.25
AM Ellis	5.0	0	25	0	5.00	(2w)
KS Williamson	3.0	0	16	1	5.33

Zimbabwe 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	5	H Masakadza	S Matsikenyeri
2nd	7	S Matsikenyeri	RW Chakabva
3rd	5	BRM Taylor	RW Chakabva
4th	18	T Taibu	RW Chakabva
5th	27	T Taibu	MN Waller
6th	80	T Taibu	E Chigumbura
7th	25	E Chigumbura	P Utseya
8th	64	P Utseya	SW Masakadza
9th	0	RW Price	P Utseya