New Zealand cricket team in Zimbabwe in 1997–98

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New Zealand cricket team in Zimbabwe in 1997–98 - Wikipedia

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New Zealand cricket team in Zimbabwe in 1997–98

	Zimbabwe	New Zealand
Dates	18 September 1997 – 5 October 1997
Captains	Alistair Campbell	Stephen Fleming
Test series
Result	2-match series drawn 0–0
Most runs	Grant Flower (387)	Stephen Fleming (181)
Most wickets	Adam Huckle (16)	Chris Cairns (9)
Player of the series	Grant Flower (Zim)
One Day International series
Results	3-match series drawn 1–1
Most runs	Gavin Rennie (95)	Chris Harris (124)
Most wickets	John Rennie (5)	Nathan Astle (4) Gavin Larsen (4) Daniel Vettori (4)
Player of the series	Chris Harris (NZ)

The New Zealand cricket team toured Zimbabwe for a two-match Test series and a three-match One Day International (ODI) series between 18 September and 5 October 1997. The Test series was drawn 0–0^[1] and the ODI series was drawn 1–1.^[2]

Test series

18–22 September 1997
Scorecard

Zimbabwe	v	New Zealand
298 (114.1 overs) Grant Flower 104 (288) Chris Cairns 5/50 (28.1 overs)		207 (84 overs) Stephen Fleming 52 (113) Bryan Strang 3/29 (19 overs)
311/9 dec (91.5 overs) Grant Flower 151 (240) Shayne O'Connor 3/73 (26 overs)		304/8 (128 overs) Chris Cairns 71* (238) Adam Huckle 3/84 (31 overs)

Match drawn
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: B. C. Cooray (Sri) and Ian Robinson (Zim)
Player of the match: Grant Flower (Zim)

25–29 September 1997
Scorecard

Zimbabwe	v	New Zealand
461 (161 overs) Guy Whittall 203* (359) Daniel Vettori 4/165 (58 overs)		403 (161.4 overs) Nathan Astle 96 (176) Adam Huckle 6/109 (40.4 overs)
227/8 dec (64 overs) Alistair Campbell 59* (121) Daniel Vettori 2/69 (18 overs)		275/8 (68 overs) Stephen Fleming 75 (103) Adam Huckle 5/146 (32 overs)

Match drawn
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Srinivas Venkataraghavan (Ind) and Russell Tiffin (Zim)
Player of the match: Guy Whittall (Zim)

1 October 1997
Scorecard

Zimbabwe 233/8 (50 overs)	v	New Zealand 233/9 (50 overs)
Grant Flower 66 (95) Shayne O'Connor 2/28 (8 overs)		Chris Harris 77* (102) John Rennie 2/47 (10 overs)

Match tied
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Quintin Goosen (Zim) and Russell Tiffin (Zim)
Player of the match: Chris Harris (NZ)

4 October 1997
Scorecard

New Zealand 185/7 (50 overs)	v	Zimbabwe 188/7 (48.2 overs)
Craig McMillan 38 (84) Craig Evans 2/27 (10 overs)		Alistair Campbell 77* (114) Craig McMillan 2/17 (4 overs)

Zimbabwe won by 3 wickets
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Graeme Evans (Zim) and Ian Robinson (Zim)
Player of the match: Paul Strang (Zim)

5 October 1997
Scorecard

New Zealand 294/7 (50 overs)	v	Zimbabwe 211 (44.1 overs)
Chris Cairns 71 (78) Bryan Strang 3/66 (10 overs)		Guy Whittall 49 (45) Daniel Vettori 3/41 (7.1 overs)

New Zealand won by 83 runs
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Russell Tiffin (Zim) and Ian Robinson (Zim)
Player of the match: Chris Cairns (NZ)

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