Nathan Astle and Matt Horne's 243-run partnership is NZ's highest for the 4th wicket in Tests, breaking the record of 229 between Bevan Congdon and Hastings

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Scorecard summary

Zimbabwe • 170/10(62.5 overs)

1st INNINGS

65 (131)

4/35 (20)

30* (70)

3/41 (18)

New Zealand • 460/10(120.1 overs)

1st INNINGS

157 (260)

4/54 (18.1)

114 (192)

3/78 (27)

Zimbabwe • 277/10(94.4 overs)

2nd INNINGS

83 (131)

4/50 (19.4)

67* (72)

3/81 (29)

Match details

Eden Park, Auckland
Toss	Zimbabwe, elected to bat first
Series	Zimbabwe tour of New Zealand
Season	1997/98
Player Of The Match	Matt Horne
Series result	New Zealand won the 2-match series 2-0
Match number	Test no. 1402
Match days	day (5-day match)
Umpires	Doug Cowie Steve Randell
TV Umpire	Billy Bowden
Match Referee	Hanumant Singh

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Zimbabwe Innings

Player Name		R	B
GW Flower	caught	32	120
GJ Rennie	caught	0	8
MW Goodwin	caught	14	30
ADR Campbell	caught	22	63
A Flower	caught	83	131
GJ Whittall	lbw	10	33
HH Streak	lbw	24	67
PA Strang	not out	67	72
AR Whittall	caught	3	15
AG Huckle	bowled	13	30
M Mbangwa	caught	0	1
Extras	(b 1, lb 6, nb 2)
Total	277(10 wkts; 94.4 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
SB Doull	19.4	5	50	4	2.54
CL Cairns	29	9	81	3	2.79 (1 nb)
DJ Nash	10	5	13	2	1.3 (1 nb)
DL Vettori	20	5	60	1	3
MW Priest	14	0	51	0	3.64
CD McMillan	2	0	15	0	7.5

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	4	Grant Flower	Gavin Rennie
2nd	25	Grant Flower	Murray Goodwin
3rd	42	Alistair Campbell	Grant Flower
4th	0	Andy Flower	Grant Flower
5th	19	Andy Flower	Guy Whittall
6th	66	Andy Flower	Heath Streak
7th	71	Andy Flower	Paul Strang
8th	7	Paul Strang	Andy Whittall
9th	43	Paul Strang	Adam Huckle
10th	0	Paul Strang	Pommie Mbangwa

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