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Zimbabwe

252/7

vs

New Zealand

253/4

New Zealand won by 6 wickets

ICC World Cup · 8 March 2003 · Goodyear Park, Bloemfontein, Bloemfontein

Innings 1

Zimbabwe

252/7

50.0 overs

BatterRB4s6sSR
CB Wishartc SB Styris b CL Cairns30504060.0
DD Ebrahimb AR Adams01000.0
A Flowerrun out (NJ Astle)37615060.7
GW Flowerc CL Cairns b JDP Oram160016.7
GJ Whittallc BB McCullum b CL Cairns02000.0
T Taibulbw b CZ Harris53793167.1
AM Blignautrun out (BB McCullum, DL Vettori)450080.0
HH Streaknot out72846285.7
SM Ervinenot out311441221.4
Extras (b 0, lb 9, w 13, nb 2, p 0)24
Total252/7 (50.0 ov)
Fall of wickets: 5-1 (DD Ebrahim, 1.1) · 59-2 (CB Wishart, 14.3) · 63-3 (GW Flower, 15.5) · 65-4 (GJ Whittall, 17.0) · 98-5 (A Flower, 22.0) · 106-6 (AM Blignaut, 24.0) · 174-7 (T Taibu, 43.5)

Partnerships

  • 1stCB Wishart & DD Ebrahim5 (7) · RR 4.29
  • 2ndCB Wishart & A Flower54 (80) · RR 4.05
  • 3rdGW Flower & A Flower4 (8) · RR 3.00
  • 4thGJ Whittall & A Flower2 (7) · RR 1.71
  • 5thT Taibu & A Flower33 (30) · RR 6.60
  • 6thT Taibu & AM Blignaut8 (12) · RR 4.00
  • 7thT Taibu & HH Streak68 (119) · RR 3.43
  • 8thSM Ervine & HH StreakNB78 (37) · RR 12.65

Boundary Breakdown

  • HH Streak72 · 50% bdy
  • T Taibu53 · 34% bdy
  • A Flower37 · 54% bdy
  • SM Ervine31 · 71% bdy
  • CB Wishart30 · 53% bdy
  • AM Blignaut4 · 0% bdy
  • GW Flower1 · 0% bdy
6s 4s Running
BowlerOMRWEcon
SE Bond10.013703.70
AR Adams5.0054110.80
JDP Oram10.042812.80
CL Cairns4.001624.00
DL Vettori10.005205.20
CZ Harris10.004514.50
NJ Astle1.0011011.00

Key moments

Algorithmically chosen from the scorecard — partnerships, wicket clusters, turning overs.

Standout stand

Match-defining partnership

SM Ervine & HH Streak put on 78 runs from 37 balls at 12.65 run rate for the 8th wicket.

Zimbabwe innings

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Sharpest wicket cluster

3 wickets in 15 balls — GJ Whittall fell at 65/4 (17.0 ov).

Zimbabwe innings

Turning over

Turning over

Over 50: AR Adams conceded 26 runs.

Zimbabwe innings

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Ball-by-ball replay

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Worm Chart

Runs progression per over. Wickets shown as dots on each line.

05010015020025005101520253035404550OversRunsWicket 1: DD Ebrahim at 5/1 (1.1 ov)Wicket 2: CB Wishart at 59/2 (14.3 ov)Wicket 3: GW Flower at 63/3 (15.5 ov)Wicket 4: GJ Whittall at 65/4 (17.0 ov)Wicket 5: A Flower at 98/5 (22.0 ov)Wicket 6: AM Blignaut at 106/6 (24.0 ov)Wicket 7: T Taibu at 174/7 (43.5 ov)Wicket 1: CD McMillan at 27/1 (6.0 ov)Wicket 2: SP Fleming at 72/2 (13.3 ov)Wicket 3: SB Styris at 97/3 (19.2 ov)Wicket 4: CL Cairns at 218/4 (44.0 ov)

Manhattan

Runs scored each over. ▼ markers above bars mark wickets that over.

051015202530Over 1: 0 runsOver 2: 6 runs, 1 wicketWicket fell this overOver 3: 4 runsOver 4: 6 runsOver 5: 4 runs5Over 6: 5 runsOver 7: 3 runsOver 8: 0 runsOver 9: 4 runsOver 10: 0 runs10Over 11: 7 runsOver 12: 7 runsOver 13: 9 runsOver 14: 4 runsOver 15: 2 runs, 1 wicketWicket fell this over15Over 16: 3 runs, 1 wicketWicket fell this overOver 17: 1 run, 1 wicketWicket fell this overOver 18: 1 runOver 19: 5 runsOver 20: 8 runs20Over 21: 8 runsOver 22: 11 runs, 1 wicketWicket fell this overOver 23: 4 runsOver 24: 4 runs, 1 wicketWicket fell this overOver 25: 4 runs25Over 26: 1 runOver 27: 1 runOver 28: 4 runsOver 29: 0 runsOver 30: 3 runs30Over 31: 1 runOver 32: 2 runsOver 33: 5 runsOver 34: 1 runOver 35: 5 runs35Over 36: 2 runsOver 37: 4 runsOver 38: 2 runsOver 39: 5 runsOver 40: 5 runs40Over 41: 11 runsOver 42: 3 runsOver 43: 7 runsOver 44: 2 runs, 1 wicketWicket fell this overOver 45: 4 runs45Over 46: 6 runsOver 47: 6 runsOver 48: 23 runsOver 49: 13 runsOver 50: 26 runs50OverRuns

Momentum

Smoothed per-over swing. Above the line = scoring above their own average; dips mark wickets / quiet overs.

Over 2: 1 wkt, 6 runsOver 15: 1 wkt, 2 runsOver 16: 1 wkt, 3 runsOver 17: 1 wkt, 1 runsOver 22: 1 wkt, 11 runsOver 24: 1 wkt, 4 runsOver 44: 1 wkt, 2 runsOver 6: 1 wkt, 5 runsOver 14: 1 wkt, 3 runsOver 20: 1 wkt, 1 runsOver 44: 1 wkt, 7 runsOvers
ZimbabweNew Zealand

Phase Splits

Powerplay (1–10) · Middle (11–40) · Death (41–50)

Zimbabwe

252/7 (50.0)

Powerplay
Ov 1–10

32/1· RR 3.20

BatCB Wishart13 (35)BowlAR Adams1/17 (3.0)
Middle
Ov 11–40

119/5· RR 3.97

BatT Taibu37 (61)BowlCL Cairns2/17 (4.0)
Death
Ov 41–50

101/1· RR 10.10

BatHH Streak49 (29)BowlCZ Harris1/34 (4.0)

New Zealand

253/4 (47.2)

Powerplay
Ov 1–10

45/1· RR 4.50

BatSP Fleming32 (31)BowlDT Hondo1/18 (4.0)
Middle
Ov 11–40

145/2· RR 4.83

BatNJ Astle68 (88)BowlAM Blignaut2/36 (9.0)
Death
Ov 41–50

63/1· RR 8.59

BatNJ Astle30 (20)BowlSM Ervine1/27 (3.0)
Commentary604 balls
  1. End of over 48
    ·wd34
    New Zealand 253/4
  2. 48.3

    DT Hondo to CZ Harris, FOUR!

  3. 48.2

    DT Hondo to CZ Harris, wide, 3 runs in total

  4. 48.1

    DT Hondo to CZ Harris, no run.

  5. End of over 47
    ·11224
    New Zealand 246/4
  6. 47.6

    SM Ervine to NJ Astle, FOUR!

  7. 47.5

    SM Ervine to NJ Astle, 2 runs.

  8. 47.4

    SM Ervine to NJ Astle, 2 runs.

  9. 47.3

    SM Ervine to CZ Harris, 1 run.

  10. 47.2

    SM Ervine to NJ Astle, 1 run.

  11. 47.1

    SM Ervine to NJ Astle, no run.

  12. End of over 46
    214114
    New Zealand 236/4
  13. 46.6

    DT Hondo to CZ Harris, FOUR!

  14. 46.5

    DT Hondo to NJ Astle, 1 run.

  15. 46.4

    DT Hondo to CZ Harris, 1 run.

  16. 46.3

    DT Hondo to CZ Harris, FOUR!

  17. 46.2

    DT Hondo to NJ Astle, 1 run.

  18. 46.1

    DT Hondo to NJ Astle, 2 runs.

  19. End of over 45
    41····
    New Zealand 223/4
  20. 45.6

    HH Streak to CZ Harris, no run.

  21. 45.5

    HH Streak to CZ Harris, no run.

  22. 45.4

    HH Streak to CZ Harris, no run.

  23. 45.3

    HH Streak to CZ Harris, no run.

  24. 45.2

    HH Streak to NJ Astle, 1 run.

  25. 45.1

    HH Streak to NJ Astle, FOUR!

  26. End of over 44
    ··1·6W
    New Zealand 218/4
  27. 44.6

    SM Ervine to CL Cairns, OUT! Bowled.

  28. 44.5

    SM Ervine to CL Cairns, SIX!

  29. 44.4

    SM Ervine to CL Cairns, no run.

  30. 44.3

    SM Ervine to NJ Astle, 1 run.