New Zealand seal win as Zimbabwe capitulate
New Zealand wrapped up the second Test by an innings and 46 runs to win the series 2-0
15/08Result
2nd Test, New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe at Bulawayo, Aug 15-17 2005
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![Zimbabwe]( "Zimbabwe")
231 & 207 (61.1 ov) -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
Player of the Match
15/08Result
2nd Test, New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe at Bulawayo, Aug 15-17 2005
-
![Zimbabwe]( "Zimbabwe")
231 & 207 (61.1 ov) -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
Player of the Match
Match Centre
Statistics
Best performances - Batsmen
NJ Astle
128(217) 21x4 - 0x6
Control %94%
- Productive Shot
- cut shot on back foot
- 37 runs
- 7x4 - 0x6
L Vincent
92(129) 14x4 - 1x6
Control %92%
- Productive Shot
- off side drive on front foot
- 38 runs
- 7x4 - 1x6
Best performances - Bowlers
SE Bond
- O17
- M4
- R51
- W6
- Eco3.00
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
SE Bond
- O14
- M1
- R48
- W4
- Eco3.42
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
Match Details
Toss
Zimbabwe , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Player Of The Series
Series result
New Zealand won the 2-match series 2-0
Match number
Season
Match days
15,16,17 August 2005 (5-day match)
Test debut
Umpires
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Scorecard Summary
ZIMBABWE 231 (79 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Blessing Mahwire42 (93)
- Tatenda Taibu76 (157)
- Shane Bond6/51 (17)
- Daniel Vettori2/56 (27)
NEW ZEALAND 484 (111.1 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Nathan Astle128 (217)
- Lou Vincent92 (129)
- Blessing Mahwire3/121 (25.1)
- Heath Streak4/73 (22)
ZIMBABWE 207 (61.1 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Blessing Mahwire*50 (34)
- Brendan Taylor77 (129)
- Shane Bond4/48 (14)
- Daniel Vettori3/66 (22.1)
61.1
W
Vettori to Mahwire, 1 run, OUT,
CB Mpofu run out 3 (24m 17b 0x4 0x6) SR: 17.64
END OF OVER:61 | 21 Runs | ZIM: 206/9
- Blessing Mahwire49 (33b)
- Chris Mpofu3 (17b)
- Chris Martin12-2-47-0
- Daniel Vettori22-8-65-3
60.6
1
Martin to Mahwire, 1 run,
60.5
4
Martin to Mahwire, FOUR,
60.4
6
Martin to Mahwire, SIX,
60.3
4
Martin to Mahwire, FOUR,
60.2
6
Martin to Mahwire, SIX,
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