22/05Result
1st Test, Zimbabwe tour of England and Ireland at London, May 22-24 2003
England won by an inns & 92 runs
Player of the Match
Mark Butcher
Mark ButcherEngland
22/05Result
1st Test, Zimbabwe tour of England and Ireland at London, May 22-24 2003
England won by an inns & 92 runs
Player of the Match
Mark Butcher
Mark ButcherEngland

Best performances - Batsmen

MA Butcher
MA Butcher
137(256) 21x4 - 1x6
Control %97%
  • Productive Shot
  • pull/hook on back foot
  • 32 runs
  • 7x4 - 0x6
11 10 39 16 16 7 12 26
A McGrath
69(121) 9x4 - 0x6
Control %96%
  • Productive Shot
  • sweep
  • 34 runs
  • 4x4 - 0x6
1 0 40 5 15 2 2 1

Best performances - Bowlers

JM Anderson
JM Anderson
O16
M4
R73
W5
Eco4.56
RHB
OFFLEG
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF
MA Butcher
MA Butcher
O12.5
M0
R60
W4
Eco4.67
RHB
OFFLEG
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF

Partnerships

  • ENG - 1st
  • ZIM - 1st
  • ZIM - 2nd

England - 1st - Innings

45
ME Trescothick29 (48)
MP Vaughan8 (42)
76
ME Trescothick30 (58)
MA Butcher31 (43)
44
N Hussain20 (55)
MA Butcher14 (59)
39
MA Butcher20 (46)
RWT Key18 (43)
70
AJ Stewart26 (65)
MA Butcher39 (63)
68
MA Butcher33 (46)
A McGrath27 (44)
66
AF Giles25 (57)
A McGrath39 (77)
0
AF Giles0 (0)
SJ Harmison0 (2)
57
AF Giles31 (18)
MJ Hoggard19 (31)
7
AF Giles2 (4)
JM Anderson4 (5)

Zimbabwe - 1st - Innings

20
MA Vermeulen1 (16)
DD Ebrahim16 (18)
44
SV Carlisle11 (48)
DD Ebrahim32 (66)
15
GW Flower3 (9)
DD Ebrahim11 (12)
25
T Taibu11 (26)
DD Ebrahim13 (30)
5
T Taibu1 (8)
SM Ervine4 (11)
20
HH Streak7 (25)
T Taibu13 (31)
4
HH Streak3 (4)
AM Blignaut1 (1)
0
AM Blignaut0 (0)
TJ Friend0 (1)
14
RW Price7 (11)
AM Blignaut4 (12)
0
RW Price0 (0)
DT Hondo0 (2)

Zimbabwe - 2nd - Innings

11
MA Vermeulen5 (7)
DD Ebrahim6 (8)
80
SV Carlisle22 (66)
MA Vermeulen57 (77)
4
GW Flower1 (10)
SV Carlisle2 (6)
33
GW Flower15 (45)
T Taibu17 (49)
4
GW Flower0 (0)
SM Ervine4 (3)
18
GW Flower7 (22)
HH Streak11 (13)
8
GW Flower2 (12)
AM Blignaut6 (8)
10
GW Flower1 (13)
TJ Friend9 (9)
51
RW Price31 (29)
TJ Friend19 (26)
14
TJ Friend10 (5)
DT Hondo0 (0)

Zimbabwe tour of England and Ireland 2003 News

  • A positive spin

    Part of the job of a national coach today is what is now known in political circles as spin

  • Marsh hits out at state of English pitches

    Geoff Marsh , the Zimbabwe coach, has criticised the state of English pitches, claiming that they are a poor breeding-ground for top-class international bowlers

  • A sad end for Streak & Co.

    Zimbabwe suffered an unhappy but rather predictable end to their tour with a seven-wicket loss to South Africa at Southampton

  • Smith and Rudolph set up South Africa's victory

    South Africa warmed up for Saturday's NatWest Series final at Lord's with a confidence-restoring win over Zimbabwe in the first international match at Southampton's new Rose Bowl

  • Flintoff seals six-wicket victory

    Andrew Flintoff thumped a rapid 47 not out to help England complete a six-wicket victory over Zimbabwe at Bristol to book their place in the NatWest Series final