Miscellaneous

4th Match, Zimbabwe v West Indies, Statistical Highlights

It was the 1611th ODI in cricket history

Rajneesh Gupta

  • It was the 1611th ODI in cricket history.

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  • It was the 403rd ODI for West Indies and 153rd for Zimbabwe.

  • It was the 10th match between the two sides. The record now reads : Zimbabwe 2, West Indies 8.

  • Umpires B Dudleston and Ray Julian were officiating in their third and fifth match respectively.

  • The first wicket stand of 89 runs between Neil Johnson and Guy Whittall is Zimbabwe's best for this wicket against West Indies. This obliterates the previous record stand of 24 runs which was made in only the previous encounter between these two countries at Bristol on 06-07-2000. The batsmen involved on that occasion were Neil Johnson and Craig Wishart.

  • The third wicket stand of 96 runs between Guy Whittall and Alistair Campbell is Zimbabwe's best for this wicket against Zimbabwe. This obliterates the 86 run partnership between Stuart Carlisle and Murray Goodwin at Kingston on 04-01-2000.

  • West Indies' total (186-8) is its lowest in all matches against Zimbabwe. The previous lowest was 232 for 7 (in 50 overs) in the first match of this series at Bristol on 06-07-2000.

  • Nixon McLean became only the second West Indian to score a fifty at number nine. The only other batsman to do so is Michael Holding who made 64 against Australia at Perth on 05-02-1984 in a World Series Cup match.

  • The seventh wicket stand of 46 runs between Ridley Jacobs and Franklyn Rose is West Indies' highest for this wicket against Zimbabwe. This expunges the previous record stand of 43 between Anderson Cummins and Roger Harper at Hyderabad (India) on 21-11-1993.

  • The eighth wicket stand of 54 between Ridley Jacobs and Nixon McLean is new record for West Indies for this wicket against Zimbabwe. The previous best was 19 run partnership between Anderson Cummins and Winston Benjamin in the above mentioned match at Hyderabad on 21-11-1993.

  • The ninth wicket unbroken stand of 29 between Nixon McLean and Mervyn Dillon is highest for West Indies for this wicket against Zimbabwe obliterating the paltry 2 run stand between Winston and Kenny Benjamin in the Hyderabad match.

  • Guy Whittall was making his 100th ODI appearance for Zimbabwe. He became fourth Zimbabwean after Andy Flower (141), Alistair Campbell (130) and Grant Flower (128) and 105th player overall to do so. Incidentally Sri Lanka's Marvan Atapattu had become the 104th player to achieve this landmark on the same day at Colombo SSC in the match against South Africa.

  • Guy Whittall won Man of the Match award for the fourth time in his career.

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