f42801 t1348	Zimbabwe v England
	England in Zimbabwe 1996/97 (2nd Test)
Venue	Harare Sports Club, Harare on 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th December 1996 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Zimbabwe won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	KT Francis, RB Tiffin
TV umpire	ID Robinson
Referee	Hanumant Singh
Close of play day 1	England (1) 137/9 (Crawley 37*, Tufnell 0*)
Close of play day 2	Zimbabwe (1) 93/2 (GW Flower 33*, Houghton 26*)
Close of play day 3	England (2) 17/1 (Knight 6*, Stewart 10*)
Close of play day 4	England (2) 195/3 (Stewart 101*, Thorpe 50*)
Player of the Match	GW Flower

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NV Knight	c A Flower b Olonga	15	20	33	1	-
*MA Atherton	c Campbell b Whittall	13	49	89	-	1
+AJ Stewart	c GW Flower b Streak	19	44	62	1	-
N Hussain	c A Flower b Streak	11	53	73	1	-
GP Thorpe	c Dekker b Streak	5	20	37	-	-
JP Crawley	not out	47	169	218	3	-
C White	c Campbell b Whittall	9	47	59	-	-
RDB Croft	c GW Flower b Whittall	14	55	79	2	-
D Gough	b Strang	2	8	9	-	-
AD Mullally	c and b Whittall	0	2	3	-	-
PCR Tufnell	b Streak	9	37	57	1	-
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(all out, 353 minutes, 83.1 overs)	156
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (Knight), 2-50 (Atherton), 3-50 (Stewart), 4-65 (Thorpe), 5-73 (Hussain), 6-94 (White), 7-128 (Croft), 8-133 (Gough), 9-134 (Mullally), 10-156 (Tufnell)

Zimbabwe bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Streak	24.1	7	43	4	1	2
Brandes	16	6	35	0	-	-
Olonga	9	1	23	1	-	3
Whittall	16	5	18	4	-	-
Strang	18	7	31	1	-	-

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Zimbabwe first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GW Flower	c Crawley b Gough	73	255	353	5	1
MH Dekker	c Stewart b Mullally	2	16	18	-	-
*ADR Campbell	c Thorpe b White	22	53	71	2	-
DL Houghton	c Stewart b Gough	29	124	152	1	-
+A Flower	lbw b Gough	6	24	49	-	-
AC Waller	lbw b Tufnell	4	18	18	-	-
GJ Whittall	b Gough	1	9	6	-	-
PA Strang	not out	47	82	105	4	-
HH Streak	c Crawley b Croft	7	34	44	-	-
EA Brandes	c Gough b Croft	9	16	16	-	1
HK Olonga	c Hussain b Croft	0	6	9	-	-
Extras	(8 lb, 6 nb, 1 w)	15
Total	(all out, 427 minutes, 105 overs)	215
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Dekker), 2-46 (Campbell), 3-110 (Houghton), 4-131 (A Flower), 5-136 (Waller), 6-138 (Whittall), 7-159 (GW Flower), 8-197 (Streak), 9-211 (Brandes), 10-215 (Olonga)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mullally	23	7	32	1	1	-
Gough	26	10	40	4	-	3
Croft	15	2	39	3	-	-
White	16	4	41	1	-	-
Tufnell	25	3	55	1	-	2

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England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NV Knight	c Campbell b Strang	30	83	134	3	-
*MA Atherton	c Campbell b Streak	1	3	9	-	-
+AJ Stewart	not out	101	267	380	8	-
N Hussain	c Houghton b Strang	6	37	34	-	-
GP Thorpe	not out	50	169	220	6	-
JP Crawley	did not bat
C White	did not bat
RDB Croft	did not bat
D Gough	did not bat
AD Mullally	did not bat
PCR Tufnell	did not bat
Extras	(5 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	7
Total	(3 wickets, 391 minutes, 93 overs)	195
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Atherton), 2-75 (Knight), 3-89 (Hussain)

Zimbabwe bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Streak	18	5	47	1	-	-
Brandes	21	6	45	0	1	-
Olonga	7	0	31	0	-	1
Whittall	14	6	16	0	-	-
Strang	26	6	42	2	-	-
GW Flower	7	2	9	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> MH Dekker made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MH Dekker made his last appearance in Test matches
--> AC Waller made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AC Waller made his last appearance in Test matches
--> NV Knight (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> GW Flower (1) 50 in 198 balls, 252 minutes with 4 fours
--> PA Strang (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 42
--> NV Knight (2) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 13
--> AJ Stewart (2) 50 in 112 balls, 163 minutes with 5 fours
--> AJ Stewart (2) 100 in 259 balls, 367 minutes with 8 fours
--> AJ Stewart (2) passed 18500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 80
--> GP Thorpe (2) 50 in 165 balls, 211 minutes with 6 fours
--> C White made his debut in Zimbabwe in First-Class matches
--> C White made his debut in Zimbabwe in Test matches
--> GJ Whittall achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the England first innings (previous best was 4-70)
--> RDB Croft achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the Zimbabwe first innings (previous best was 3-77)
--> D Gough reached 50 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed GW Flower, his 4th wicket in the Zimbabwe first innings

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