Zimbabwe v New Zealand @ Harare Sports Club
4 October 1997
Toss: New Zealand (bat)
Umpires: GR Evans, ID Robinson
Third Umpire: RB Tiffin
Match Referee: S Wettimuny
Match Result: Zimbabwe won by 3 wickets
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Craig Spearman | c Alistair Campbell b John Rennie | 1 | 4 | 6 | - | - | |
| 2. Nathan Astle | b Paul Strang | 36 | 50 | 75 | 6 | 1 | |
| 3. Matt Horne | run out (Grant Flower > ) | 22 | 31 | 48 | 3 | - | |
| *4. Stephen Fleming | c Gavin Rennie b Craig Evans | 5 | 16 | 22 | 1 | - | |
| 5. Chris Cairns | c John Rennie b Craig Evans | 16 | 50 | 57 | - | - | |
| 6. Craig McMillan | st Andy Flower b Andrew Whittall | 38 | 84 | 86 | 1 | - | |
| +7. Adam Parore | c Andy Flower b John Rennie | 15 | 34 | 49 | - | - | |
| 8. Chris Harris | not out | 29 | 25 | 31 | 4 | - | |
| 9. Daniel Vettori | not out | 3 | 6 | 13 | - | - | |
| 10. Gavin Larsen | |||||||
| 11. Shayne O'Connor |
| FOW | 1-6 (Craig Spearman), 2-61 (Matt Horne), 3-74 (Nathan Astle), 4-74 (Stephen Fleming), 5-116 (Chris Cairns), 6-143 (Craig McMillan), 7-160 (Adam Parore). |
| Extras | 0b, 6lb, 14w, 0nb, 0pen) 20 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 50 ovs) 185 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Eddo Brandes | 6 | 0 | 28 | 0 | (2w,0nb) |
| John Rennie | 9 | 1 | 48 | 2 | (3w,0nb) |
| Guy Whittall | 5 | 0 | 37 | 0 | (3w,1nb) |
| Paul Strang | 10 | 1 | 13 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Craig Evans | 10 | 1 | 27 | 2 | (2w,0nb) |
| Andrew Whittall | 10 | 1 | 26 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Zimbabwe
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Gavin Rennie | lbw b Nathan Astle | 72 | 125 | 164 | 5 | - | |
| 2. Grant Flower | c Chris Cairns b Gavin Larsen | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | - | |
| +3. Andy Flower | c Craig McMillan b Shayne O'Connor | 5 | 18 | 21 | 1 | - | |
| 4. Guy Whittall | c Shayne O'Connor b Chris Harris | 7 | 13 | 21 | 1 | - | |
| *5. Alistair Campbell | not out | 77 | 114 | 137 | 4 | 3 | |
| 6. Dave Houghton | c Daniel Vettori b Craig McMillan | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | - | |
| 7. Craig Evans | c Shayne O'Connor b Nathan Astle | 1 | 9 | 7 | - | - | |
| 8. Paul Strang | c & b Craig McMillan | 2 | 4 | 7 | - | - | |
| 9. Eddo Brandes | not out | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | |
| 10. John Rennie | |||||||
| 11. Andrew Whittall |
| FOW | 1-12 (Grant Flower), 2-28 (Andy Flower), 3-42 (Guy Whittall), 4-165 (Gavin Rennie), 5-170 (Dave Houghton), 6-174 (Craig Evans), 7-180 (Paul Strang). |
| Extras | 1b, 3lb, 6w, 2nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 48.2 ovs) 188 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Shayne O'Connor | 8 | 0 | 40 | 1 | (1w,1nb) |
| Gavin Larsen | 10 | 0 | 32 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Chris Cairns | 7 | 1 | 25 | 0 | (3w,0nb) |
| Chris Harris | 6 | 1 | 21 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Daniel Vettori | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Nathan Astle | 9.2 | 0 | 28 | 2 | (2w,0nb) |
| Craig McMillan | 4 | 0 | 17 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
Zimbabwe: Gavin Rennie, Grant Flower, Andy Flower, Guy Whittall, Alistair Campbell, Dave Houghton, Craig Evans, Paul Strang, Eddo Brandes, John Rennie, Andrew Whittall
New Zealand: Craig Spearman, Nathan Astle, Matt Horne, Stephen Fleming, Chris Cairns, Craig McMillan, Adam Parore, Chris Harris, Daniel Vettori, Gavin Larsen, Shayne O'Connor
