- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras9 (b 3, lb 1, nb 1, w 4)TOTAL344/8 (90 Overs, RR: 3.82, 361 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-35 (Martin Guptill, 9.4 ov), 2-104 (Brendon McCullum, 23.2 ov), 2-0 (Kane Williamson, retired not out ), 3-215 (Jesse Ryder, 46.6 ov), 4-270 (Daniel Vettori, 53.6 ov), 4-270* (Ross Taylor, retired not out ), 5-276 (Dean Brownlie, 63.4 ov), 6-298 (Doug Bracewell, 66.3 ov), 7-298 (Reece Young, 71.4 ov), 8-298 (Andy McKay, 75.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB EC Rainsford 10 2 24 0 2.4 1 1 SW Masakadza 12 3 70 1 5.83 1 0 KO Meth 11 3 42 1 3.81 0 0 MT Chinouya 11 1 53 1 4.81 2 0 P Utseya 24 4 75 3 3.12 0 0 N M'shangwe 22 6 76 2 3.45 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras18 (b 7, lb 4, w 7)TOTAL241 all out (70.5 Overs, RR: 3.4, 290 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Hamilton Masakadza, 8.1 ov), 2-17 (Tino Mawoyo, 9.2 ov), 3-42 (Forster Mutizwa, 18.4 ov), 4-109 (Regis Chakabva, 34.5 ov), 5-113 (Elton Chigumbura, 38.2 ov), 6-183 (Malcolm Waller, 55.1 ov), 7-213 (Keegan Meth, 61.3 ov), 8-213 (Prosper Utseya, 62.2 ov), 9-226 (Ed Rainsford, 67.4 ov), 10-241 (Natsai M'shangwe, 70.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB CS Martin 12.5 5 31 3 2.41 0 0 DAJ Bracewell 10 4 35 1 3.5 0 0 GW Aldridge 12 2 40 2 3.33 1 0 JD Ryder 0.3 0 5 0 10 1 0 DL Vettori 18.3 8 35 3 1.89 0 0 DG Brownlie 5 0 32 1 6.4 1 0 JS Patel 10 0 39 0 3.9 0 0 MJ Guptill 2 0 13 0 6.5 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras1 (w 1)TOTAL49/0 (12 Overs, RR: 4.08, 53 minutes)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB EC Rainsford 3 0 14 0 4.66 1 0 SW Masakadza 3 2 5 0 1.66 0 0 MT Chinouya 3 1 14 0 4.66 0 0 E Chigumbura 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 KO Meth 2 0 16 0 8 0 0
Match Details
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Close of Play
- Fri, 28 Oct - day 1 - New Zealanders 1st innings 344/8 (KS Williamson ?*, JS Patel ?*, 90 ov)
- Sat, 29 Oct - day 2 - New Zealanders 2nd innings 49/0 (12 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- New Zealanders 1st innings
- BB McCullum 50 off 57 balls in 97 mins, 10x4
- KS Williamson 50 off 85 balls in 140 mins, 8x4
- KS Williamson retired hurt on 60* from ?/2 to 298/8
- LRPL Taylor 50 off 81 balls in 79 mins, 8x4, 1x6
- LRPL Taylor retired hurt at 270/4
- Zimbabwe A 1st innings
- MN Waller 50 off 69 balls in 104 mins, 10x4, 1x6
New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe 2011-12 News
Vettori glad he quit captaincy, one-dayers
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Martin one of NZ's best-ever Test bowlers - Vettori
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Ross Taylor lauds team for showing self-belief
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New Zealand outlast Brendan Taylor to win thriller
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Taylor takes charge
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