Zimbabwe v England @ Harare Sports Club
1 January 1997
Toss: England (field)
Umpires: GR Evans, ID Robinson
Third Umpire: RB Tiffin
Match Referee: Hanumant Singh
Match Result: Zimbabwe won by 7 runs
Zimbabwe
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Grant Flower | c Nasser Hussain b Darren Gough | 4 | 10 | 16 | 1 | - | |
| 2. Andy Waller | b Alan Mullally | 0 | 5 | 4 | - | - | |
| *3. Alistair Campbell | c Alec Stewart b Darren Gough | 14 | 17 | 37 | 2 | - | |
| 4. Dave Houghton | c Robert Croft b Alan Mullally | 5 | 9 | 11 | 1 | - | |
| +5. Andy Flower | c Alec Stewart b Alan Mullally | 63 | 114 | 173 | 4 | - | |
| 6. Craig Evans | lbw b Robert Croft | 32 | 50 | 64 | 4 | - | |
| 7. Guy Whittall | run out (Nasser Hussain > ) | 14 | 26 | 31 | - | 1 | |
| 8. Paul Strang | c Mike Atherton b Robert Croft | 1 | 6 | 5 | - | - | |
| 9. Heath Streak | not out | 43 | 53 | 61 | 4 | - | |
| 10. Eddo Brandes | c Mike Atherton b Darren Gough | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| 11. John Rennie | b Darren Gough | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-2 (Andy Waller), 2-14 (Grant Flower), 3-26 (Dave Houghton), 4-38 (Alistair Campbell), 5-97 (Craig Evans), 6-125 (Guy Whittall), 7-126 (Paul Strang), 8-200 (Andy Flower), 9-200 (Eddo Brandes), 200 (John Rennie). |
| Extras | 0b, 11lb, 10w, 3nb, 0pen) 24 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 48.5 ovs, 208 mins) 200 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Alan Mullally | 9 | 1 | 29 | 3 | (2w,0nb) |
| Darren Gough | 8.5 | 1 | 43 | 4 | (4w,0nb) |
| Chris Silverwood | 6 | 0 | 30 | 0 | (4w,3nb) |
| Craig White | 10 | 1 | 39 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Robert Croft | 10 | 2 | 33 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ronnie Irani | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Nick Knight | c Dave Houghton b Eddo Brandes | 0 | 10 | 10 | - | - | |
| +2. Alec Stewart | c Andy Flower b Guy Whittall | 41 | 37 | 51 | 6 | - | |
| 3. John Crawley | st Andy Flower b Paul Strang | 73 | 109 | 140 | 4 | 1 | |
| 4. Nasser Hussain | lbw b Guy Whittall | 7 | 18 | 44 | - | - | |
| *5. Mike Atherton | c Guy Whittall b Paul Strang | 25 | 39 | 38 | 1 | - | |
| 6. Ronnie Irani | st Andy Flower b Paul Strang | 5 | 19 | 24 | - | - | |
| 7. Craig White | lbw b Heath Streak | 4 | 6 | 17 | - | - | |
| 8. Robert Croft | not out | 10 | 12 | 15 | 1 | - | |
| 9. Darren Gough | not out | 2 | 2 | 6 | - | - | |
| 10. Chris Silverwood | |||||||
| 11. Alan Mullally |
| FOW | 1-1 (Nick Knight), 2-67 (Alec Stewart), 3-95 (Nasser Hussain), 4-137 (Mike Atherton), 5-157 (John Crawley), 6-165 (Ronnie Irani), 7-169 (Craig White). |
| Extras | 2b, 5lb, 5w, 0nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 42 ovs, 176 mins) 179 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Eddo Brandes | 6 | 2 | 25 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| John Rennie | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Heath Streak | 8 | 0 | 41 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| Guy Whittall | 8 | 0 | 30 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Craig Evans | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Paul Strang | 9 | 0 | 24 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Grant Flower | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Zimbabwe: Grant Flower, Andy Waller, Alistair Campbell, Dave Houghton, Andy Flower, Craig Evans, Guy Whittall, Paul Strang, Heath Streak, Eddo Brandes, John Rennie
England: Nick Knight, Alec Stewart, John Crawley, Nasser Hussain, Mike Atherton, Ronnie Irani, Craig White, Robert Croft, Darren Gough, Chris Silverwood, Alan Mullally
