05/06Result
2nd Test, Zimbabwe tour of England and Ireland at Chester-le-Street, Jun 5-7 2003
England won by an inns & 69 runs
Player of the Match
Richard JohnsonEngland
05/06Result
2nd Test, Zimbabwe tour of England and Ireland at Chester-le-Street, Jun 5-7 2003
England won by an inns & 69 runs
Player of the Match
Richard JohnsonEngland

Best performances - Batsmen

A McGrath
81(183) 10x4 - 1x6
Control %90%
  • Productive Shot
  • leg glance
  • 28 runs
  • 2x4 - 0x6
6 4 19 8 7 6 12 19
AJ Stewart
68(133) 11x4 - 0x6
Control %94%
  • Productive Shot
  • leg glance
  • 22 runs
  • 3x4 - 0x6
1 1 18 13 14 0 3 18

Best performances - Bowlers

RL Johnson
O12
M4
R33
W6
Eco2.75
RHB
OFFLEG
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF
JM Anderson
JM Anderson
O23
M8
R55
W4
Eco2.39
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

49
ME Trescothick17 (50)
MP Vaughan20 (33)
60
ME Trescothick26 (54)
MA Butcher32 (72)
37
N Hussain16 (46)
MA Butcher15 (44)
6
N Hussain2 (6)
RWT Key4 (5)
4
N Hussain0 (2)
AJ Stewart3 (3)
149
AJ Stewart65 (130)
A McGrath73 (144)
19
AF Giles11 (45)
A McGrath8 (39)
32
AF Giles5 (14)
RL Johnson24 (14)
34
AF Giles21 (25)
SJ Harmison11 (28)
26
AF Giles13 (15)
JM Anderson12 (17)

Zimbabwe - 1st - Innings

3
MA Vermeulen0 (3)
DD Ebrahim2 (7)
0
SV Carlisle0 (1)
DD Ebrahim0 (0)
8
GW Flower4 (8)
DD Ebrahim4 (7)
7
GW Flower4 (13)
T Taibu3 (16)
5
T Taibu5 (9)
SM Ervine0 (6)
8
TJ Friend0 (7)
T Taibu7 (15)
4
HH Streak4 (4)
T Taibu0 (0)
13
AM Blignaut13 (10)
T Taibu0 (6)
25
RW Price8 (12)
T Taibu15 (21)
21
RW Price9 (28)
DT Hondo6 (22)

Zimbabwe - 2nd - Innings

5
MA Vermeulen0 (1)
DD Ebrahim5 (5)
60
SV Carlisle28 (64)
DD Ebrahim30 (68)
37
GW Flower13 (53)
DD Ebrahim20 (50)
11
GW Flower3 (16)
T Taibu8 (23)
18
T Taibu6 (20)
SM Ervine10 (31)
54
TJ Friend25 (42)
SM Ervine24 (36)
17
HH Streak3 (23)
TJ Friend11 (16)
21
AM Blignaut12 (31)
TJ Friend9 (16)
21
RW Price6 (27)
TJ Friend15 (24)
9
TJ Friend5 (9)
DT Hondo4 (7)

Match Coverage

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  • A pitiful procession

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