Zimbabwean cricket team in South Africa for the 2006/07 season
The tour of the Zimbabwean Cricket Team to South Africa in the 2006/07 season took place from 15th to 20th September, 2006. The international cricket tour was part of the 2006/07 international cricket season and included three ODIs . South Africa won the series 3–0.
prehistory
It was the first tour of the season for both teams. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 2004/05 season in South Africa . After a three-nation tournament for South Africa did not take place, the tour was expanded to include a third ODI.
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stadiums were announced as the venues on August 23, 2006.
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Park | Bloemfontein | 20,000 | 1. ODI |
| Buffalo Park | East London | 20,000 | 2. ODI |
| Senwes Park | Potchefstroom | 18,000 | 3. ODI |
Squad lists
The teams named the following squads.
| ODI | |
|---|---|
 South Africa
|
 Zimbabwe
|
Tour match
| September 15 scorecard |
Bloemfontein |
Zimbabweans 103 (18.5) |
- |
Eagles 104-1 (11.4) |
| Eagles wins with 9 wickets | ||||
One-day internationals
First ODI in Bloemfontein
| September 15 scorecard |
Bloemfontein |
Zimbabwe 201-7 (50) |
- |
South Africa 202-5 (43.5) |
| South Africa wins with 5 wickets | ||||
Second ODI in East London
| September 17th scorecard |
East London |
South Africa |
- |
Zimbabwe |
| Game canceled | ||||
| September 18 scorecard |
East London |
Zimbabwe 152 (49.4) |
- |
South Africa 156-4 (27.4) |
| South Africa wins with 6 wickets | ||||
Third ODI in Potchefstroom
| September 20 scorecard |
Potchefstroom |
South Africa 418-5 (50) |
- |
Zimbabwe 247-4 (50) |
| South Africa wins with 171 runs | ||||
statistics
The following cricket statistics were obtained on this tour.
| ODIs | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting | ||||||||
| player | team | Games | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
| Mark Boucher |
South Africa
|
3 | 2 | 155 | 155.00 | 147 * | 1 | 0 |
| Loots Bosman |
South Africa
|
3 | 3 | 131 | 43.66 | 88 | 0 | 1 |
| Chamu Chibhabha |
Zimbabwe
|
3 | 3 | 121 | 40.33 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
| JP Duminy |
South Africa
|
3 | 3 | 115 | 115.00 | 60 | 0 | 1 |
| Alviro Petersen |
South Africa
|
2 | 2 | 100 | 50.00 | 80 | 0 | 1 |
| bowling | ||||||||
| player | team | Games | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5W | 10W |
| Jacques Kallis |
South Africa
|
3 | 12 | 4th | 9.50 | 2/16 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Nel |
South Africa
|
2 | 17th | 4th | 20.00 | 2/39 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Hall |
South Africa
|
2 | 17.4 | 3 | 17.33 | 3/23 | 0 | 0 |
| Makhaya Ntini |
South Africa
|
2 | 20th | 3 | 20.66 | 2/33 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Ireland |
Zimbabwe
|
2 | 17th | 3 | 30.66 | 2/40 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Rainsford |
Zimbabwe
|
3 | 25th | 3 | 42.33 | 2/29 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Series
The following players were honored as Player of the Series .
| series | Player of the Series |
|---|---|
| ODI |
 Mark Boucher
|
Player of the Match
The following players were recognized as Player of the Match .
| game | Player of the Match |
|---|---|
| 1. ODI |
Boeta Dippenaar
|
| 2. ODI |
Andrew Hall
|
| 3. ODI |
Mark Boucher
|
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b South Africa add third ODI against Zimbabwe ( English ) Cricinfo. August 23, 2006. Retrieved August 17, 2016.
- ↑ Records / Zimbabwe in South Africa ODI Series, 2006/07 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
- ↑ Records / Zimbabwe in South Africa ODI Series, 2006/07 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved August 28, 2016.