Zimbabwean cricket team in New Zealand in the 2000/01 season
The tour of the Zimbabwean national cricket team to New Zealand in the 2000/01 season took place from December 19, 2000 to January 7, 2001. The international cricket tour was part of the 2000/01 international cricket season and included a test match and three ODIs . Zimbabwe won the ODI series 2-1, the test match ended in a draw.
prehistory
New Zealand previously did a tour in South Africa and Zimbabwe in India . The last meeting of the two teams took place at the beginning of the season in Zimbabwe .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages were designated as venues for the tour and were announced on September 15, 2000.
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Park | Auckland | 50,000 | 3. ODI |
| Owen Delany Park | Taupo | 15,000 | 1. ODI |
| Basin Reserve | Wellington | 11,000 | 1st test |
| Westpac Stadium | Wellington | 34,500 | 2. ODI |
Squad
New Zealand named its test roster on December 18 and its ODI roster on December 30, 2000.
| test | ODI | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 New Zealand
|
 Zimbabwe
|
New Zealand
|
Zimbabwe
|
Tour matches
| December 19 scorecard |
Christchurch | Canterbury 236-9 (50) |
- |
Zimbabweans 239-6 (49.3) |
| Zimbabweans wins with 4 wickets | ||||
| December 21-23 Scorecard |
Christchurch | Canterbury 330-5d (134) & 121-0d (36) |
- |
Zimbabweans 150 (65.5) & 38-2 (25) |
| draw | ||||
Test match in Wellington
| December 26th - 30th scorecard |
Wellington (BR) |
New Zealand 487-7d (181) & 153-4d (40) |
- |
Zimbabwe 340-6d (138.5) & 60-2 (30) |
| draw | ||||
One-day internationals
First ODI in Taupo
| January 2nd scorecard |
Taupo |
Zimbabwe 300-7 (50) |
- |
New Zealand 210 (40/43) |
| Zimbabwe wins with 70 runs ( D / L method ) | ||||
Second ODI in Wellington
| January 4th scorecard |
Wellington (WS) |
Zimbabwe 236-7 (50) |
- |
New Zealand 237-2 (45.2) |
| New Zealand wins with 8 wickets | ||||
Third ODI in Auckland
| January 7th scorecard |
Auckland |
New Zealand 273-9 (50) |
- |
Zimbabwe 274-9 (48.4) |
| Zimbabwe wins with 1 wicket | ||||
statistics
The following cricket statistics were obtained on this tour.
| test | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting | ||||||||
| player | team | Games | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
| Nathan Astle |
New Zealand
|
1 | 2 | 192 | 192.00 | 141 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig McMillan |
New Zealand
|
1 | 2 | 152 | 76.00 | 142 | 1 | 0 |
| Gavin Rennie |
Zimbabwe
|
1 | 2 | 130 | 65.00 | 93 | 0 | 1 |
| Andy Flower |
Zimbabwe
|
1 | 1 | 79 | 79.00 | 79 | 0 | 1 |
| Stephen Fleming |
New Zealand
|
1 | 2 | 77 | 38.50 | 55 | 0 | 1 |
| bowling | ||||||||
| player | team | Games | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5W | 10W |
| Chris Martin |
New Zealand
|
1 | 37.5 | 5 | 15.40 | 5/71 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan Strand |
Zimbabwe
|
1 | 57 | 4th | 35.25 | 3/116 | 0 | 0 |
| Heath Streak |
Zimbabwe
|
1 | 42 | 2 | 46.00 | 1/18 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Murphy |
Zimbabwe
|
1 | 64 | 2 | 107.00 | 1/86 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig McMillan |
New Zealand
|
1 | 9 | 1 | 22.00 | 1/22 | 0 | 0 |
| Shayne O'Connor |
New Zealand
|
1 | 24 | 1 | 37.00 | 1/8 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Wiseman |
New Zealand
|
1 | 60 | 1 | 146.00 | 1/15 | 0 | 0 |
| ODIs | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting | ||||||||
| player | team | Games | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
| Andy Flower |
Zimbabwe
|
3 | 3 | 176 | 58.66 | 81 | 0 | 2 |
| Nathan Astle |
New Zealand
|
3 | 3 | 147 | 73.50 | 89 * | 0 | 1 |
| Alistair Campbell |
Zimbabwe
|
3 | 3 | 141 | 47.00 | 111 | 1 | 0 |
| Heath Streak |
Zimbabwe
|
3 | 3 | 126 | 126.00 | 79 * | 0 | 1 |
| Stuart Carlisle |
Zimbabwe
|
3 | 3 | 120 | 40.00 | 75 | 0 | 1 |
| bowling | ||||||||
| player | team | Games | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5W | 10W |
| Brian Murphy |
Zimbabwe
|
3 | 29 | 6th | 18.83 | 3/43 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig McMillan |
New Zealand
|
3 | 24.4 | 6th | 20.00 | 2/30 | 0 | 0 |
| James Franklin |
New Zealand
|
3 | 24 | 5 | 25.20 | 2/28 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Styris |
New Zealand
|
3 | 29 | 5 | 28.20 | 3/36 | 0 | 0 |
| Heath Streak |
Zimbabwe
|
3 | 22nd | 4th | 23.50 | 2/26 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Match
The following players were recognized as Player of the Match .
| game | Player of the Match |
|---|---|
| 1st test |
 Craig McMillan
|
| 1. ODI |
Andy Flower
|
| 2. ODI |
Mathew Sinclair
|
| 3. ODI |
Heath Streak
|
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lynn McConnell: Tests return to Christchurch, Auckland retained ( English ) Cricinfo. September 15, 2000. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
- ^ Lynn McConnell: Franklin called up with all-rounder's role in mind ( English ) Cricinfo. December 18, 2000. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
- ↑ Lynn McConnell: Sinclair gets one-day call-up at Nevin's expense ( English ) Cricinfo. December 30, 2000. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
- ↑ Records / Zimbabwe in New Zealand Test Match, 2000/01 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
- ↑ Records / Zimbabwe in New Zealand Test Match, 2000/01 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
- ↑ Records / Zimbabwe in New Zealand ODI Series, 2000/01 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
- ↑ Records / Zimbabwe in New Zealand ODI Series, 2000/01 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved August 5, 2016.