Pakistan v Zimbabwe @ Sharjah C.A. Stadium
6 April 1997
Toss: Pakistan (bat)
Umpires: DB Cowie, CJ Mitchley
Third Umpire: RS Dunne
Match Referee: Hanumant Singh
Match Result: Pakistan won by 93 runs
Pakistan
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Rameez Raja | c Andy Flower b Heath Streak | 20 | 48 | - | 2 | - | |
| 2. Shahid Afridi | c Stuart Carlisle b Everton Matambanadzo | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | |
| 3. Ijaz Ahmed | c Heath Streak b Everton Matambanadzo | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | |
| 4. Saleem Malik | b Paul Strang | 33 | 60 | - | 3 | - | |
| 5. Inzamam-ul-Haq | c & b Guy Whittall | 46 | 68 | - | 1 | 2 | |
| 6. Mohammad Wasim | c Heath Streak b Guy Whittall | 27 | 48 | - | 2 | - | |
| +7. Moin Khan | c Eddo Brandes b Heath Streak | 11 | 15 | - | - | - | |
| *8. Wasim Akram | b Heath Streak | 5 | 17 | - | - | - | |
| 9. Saqlain Mushtaq | run out (Heath Streak > ) | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | |
| 10. Mushtaq Ahmed | not out | 16 | 24 | - | - | - | |
| 11. Waqar Younis | run out (Eddo Brandes > ) | 10 | 9 | - | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-6 (Shahid Afridi), 2-9 (Ijaz Ahmed), 3-58 (Rameez Raja), 4-67 (Saleem Malik), 5-138 (Inzamam-ul-Haq), 6-143 (Mohammad Wasim), 7-157 (Moin Khan), 8-157 (Wasim Akram), 9-164 (Saqlain Mushtaq), 187 (Waqar Younis). |
| Extras | 0b, 6lb, 7w, 1nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 50 ovs) 187 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Eddo Brandes | 8 | 0 | 24 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Everton Matambanadzo | 8 | 0 | 25 | 2 | (3w,1nb) |
| Heath Streak | 10 | 1 | 37 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Paul Strang | 10 | 2 | 29 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Andrew Whittall | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Guy Whittall | 10 | 0 | 37 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
Zimbabwe
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Craig Wishart | run out (Ijaz Ahmed > ) | 29 | 38 | - | 2 | 1 | |
| 2. Grant Flower | run out (Saleem Malik > ) | 14 | 20 | - | 2 | - | |
| 3. Eddo Brandes | b Wasim Akram | 2 | 9 | - | - | - | |
| *4. Alistair Campbell | c & b Saqlain Mushtaq | 8 | 8 | - | 2 | - | |
| 5. Guy Whittall | c Ijaz Ahmed b Waqar Younis | 1 | 9 | - | - | - | |
| +6. Andy Flower | not out | 21 | 62 | - | 1 | - | |
| 7. Stuart Carlisle | c Wasim Akram b Mushtaq Ahmed | 4 | 19 | - | - | - | |
| 8. Paul Strang | c Rameez Raja b Shahid Afridi | 8 | 14 | - | 1 | - | |
| 9. Heath Streak | run out (Wasim Akram > ) | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | |
| 10. Andrew Whittall | lbw b Mushtaq Ahmed | 0 | 6 | - | - | - | |
| 11. Everton Matambanadzo | run out (Wasim Akram > ) | 0 | 3 | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-39 (Grant Flower), 2-47 (Craig Wishart), 3-57 (Alistair Campbell), 4-58 (Eddo Brandes), 5-61 (Guy Whittall), 6-78 (Stuart Carlisle), 7-87 (Paul Strang), 8-90 (Heath Streak), 9-93 (Andrew Whittall), 94 (Everton Matambanadzo). |
| Extras | 0b, 1lb, 5w, 0nb, 0pen) 6 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 31.4 ovs) 94 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Wasim Akram | 7 | 0 | 25 | 1 | (4w,0nb) |
| Waqar Younis | 6 | 1 | 14 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 7 | 0 | 20 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 5 | 0 | 23 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shahid Afridi | 6.4 | 1 | 11 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
Pakistan: Rameez Raja, Shahid Afridi, Ijaz Ahmed, Saleem Malik, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Wasim, Moin Khan, Wasim Akram, Saqlain Mushtaq, Mushtaq Ahmed, Waqar Younis
Zimbabwe: Craig Wishart, Grant Flower, Eddo Brandes, Alistair Campbell, Guy Whittall, Andy Flower, Stuart Carlisle, Paul Strang, Heath Streak, Andrew Whittall, Everton Matambanadzo