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Zimbabwe World Cup Records

v Australia (Trent Bridge), 9 June Won by 13 runs Zimbabwe 239/6; Australia 226/7 v India (Leicester), 11 June Lost by five wickets Zimbabwe 155; India 157/5 v West Indies (Worcester), 13 June Lost by eight wickets

MATCH RESULTS

1983 in England

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v Australia (Trent Bridge), 9 June Won by 13 runs Zimbabwe 239/6; Australia 226/7 v India (Leicester), 11 June Lost by five wickets Zimbabwe 155; India 157/5 v West Indies (Worcester), 13 June Lost by eight wickets Zimbabwe 217/7; West Indies 218/2 v Australia (Southampton), 16 June Lost by 32 runs Australia 272/7; Zimbabwe 240 v India (Tunbridge Wells), 18 June Lost by 31 runs India 266/8; Zimbabwe 235 v West Indies (Edgbaston), 20 June Lost by ten wickets Zimbabwe 171; West Indies 172/0.

1987/88 in India and Pakistan

v New Zealand (Hyderabad), 10 October Lost by 3 runs New Zealand 242/7; Zimbabwe 239 v Australia (Madras), 13 October Lost by 96 runs Australia 235/9; Zimbabwe 139 v India (Bombay), 17 October Lost by eight wickets Zimbabwe 135; India 136/2 v New Zealand (Calcutta), 23 October Lost by four wickets Zimbabwe 227/5; New Zealand 228/6 v India (Ahmedabad), 26 October Lost by seven wickets Zimbabwe 191/7; India 194/3 v Australia (Cuttack), 30 October Lost by 70 runs Australia 266/5; Zimbabwe 196/6

1991/92 in Australia and New Zealand

v Sri Lanka (New Plymouth), 23 February Lost by three wickets Zimbabwe 312/4; Sri Lanka 313/7 v Pakistan (Hobart), 27 February Lost by 53 runs Pakistan 254/4; Zimbabwe 201/7 v West Indies (Brisbane), 29 February Lost by 75 runs West Indies 264/8; Zimbabwe 189/7 v New Zealand (Napier), 3 March Lost by 48 runs (revised) New Zealand 162/3; Zimbabwe 105/7 v India (Hamilton), 7 March Lost by 54 runs (revised) India 203/7; Zimbabwe 104/1 v South Africa (Canberra), 10 March Lost by seven wickets Zimbabwe 163; South Africa 164/3 v Australia (Hobart), 14 March Lost by 128 runs Australia 265/6; Zimbabwe 137 v England (Albury), 18 March Won by 9 runs Zimbabwe 134; England 125

1995/96 in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka

v West Indies (Hyderabad), 16 February Lost by six wickets Zimbabwe 151/9; West Indies 155/4 v Sri Lanka (Colombo), 21 February Lost by six wickets Zimbabwe 228/6; Sri Lanka 229/4 v Kenya (Patna), 26 February Drawn (rain) Zimbabwe 45/3 Replay v Kenya (Patna), 27 February Won by five wickets Kenya 134; Zimbabwe 137/5 v Australia (Nagpur), 1 March Lost by eight wickets Zimbabwe 154; Australia 158/2 v India (Kanpur), 6 March Lost by 40 runs India 247/5; Zimbabwe 207

1999 in England

v Kenya (Taunton), 15 May Won by five wickets Kenya 229/7; Zimbabwe 231/5 v India (Leicester), 19 May Won by 3 runs Zimbabwe 252/9; India 249 v Sri Lanka (Worcester), 22 May Lost by four wickets Zimbabwe 197/9; Sri Lanka 198/6 v England (Nottingham), 25 May Lost by seven wickets Zimbabwe 167/8; England 168/3 v South Africa (Chelmsford), 29 May Zimbabwe 233/6; South Africa 185 Super Six matches v New Zealand (Leeds), 6-7 June Match drawn (rain) Zimbabwe 175; New Zealand 70/3 v Australia (Lord's), 9 June Lost by 44 runs Australia 303/4; Zimbabwe 259/6 v Pakistan (The Oval), 11 June Lost by 148 runs Pakistan 271/9; Zimbabwe 123

2002/03 in Zimbabwe and South Africa

v Namibia (Harare SC), 10 February 2003 Won by 86 runs (D/L) Zimbabwe 340/2; Namibia 104/5 v England (Harare SC), 13 February 2003 Zimbabwe awarded walkover v India (Harare SC), 19 February 2003 Lost by 83 runs India 255/7; Zimbabwe 172 v Australia (Queens SC), 24 February Lost by seven wickets Zimbabwe 246/9; Australia 248/3 v Holland (Queens SC), 28 February Won by 99 runs Zimbabwe 301/8; Holland 202/9 v Pakistan (Queens SC), 4 March Match drawn (rain) Pakistan 73/3 Super Six matches v New Zealand (Bloemfontein), 8 March Lost by six wickets Zimbabwe 252/7; New Zealand 253/4 v Kenya (Bloemfontein), 12 March Lost by seven wickets Zimbabwe 133; Kenya 135/3 v Sri Lanka (East London), 15 March Lost by 74 runs Sri Lanka 256/5; Zimbabwe 182

WORLD CUP RECORD AGAINST EACH COUNTRY

M W L D v England 3 2+ 1 - v Australia 8 1 7 - v South Africa 2 1 1 - v West Indies 4 - 4 - v New Zealand 5 - 4 1 v India 8 1 7 - v Pakistan 3 - 2 1 v Sri Lanka 4 - 4 - v Kenya* 3 2 1 - v Holland 1 1 - - v Namibia 1 1 - - ------------------- Total 42 9 31 2 -------------------

+ including walkover awarded in 2002/03 * excluding the abandoned match which was replayed in 1995/96

TEAM RECORDS

HIGHEST INNINGS TOTALS (250 or more) For: 340/2 v Namibia (Harare Sports Club) 2002/03 312/4 v Sri Lanka (New Plymouth) 1991/92 301/8 v Holland (Queens Sports Club) 2002/03 259/6 v Australia (Lord's) 1999 252/7 v New Zealand (Bloemfontein) 2002/03 252/9 v India (Leicester) 1999 Against: 313/7 by Sri Lanka (New Plymouth) 1991/92 303/4 by Australia (Lord's) 1999 272/7 by Australia (Southampton) 1983 271/9 by Pakistan (The Oval) 1999 266/8 by India (Tunbridge Wells) 1983 266/5 by Australia (Cuttack) 1987/88 265/6 by Australia (Hobart) 1991/92 264/8 by West Indies (Brisbane) 1991/92 256/5 by Sri Lanka (East London) 2002/03 255/7 by India (Harare Sports Club) 2002/03 254/4 by Pakistan (Hobart) 1991/92 253/4 by New Zealand (Bloemfontein) 2002/03

LOWEST INNINGS TOTALS (150 or less) For: 123 v Pakistan (The Oval) 1999 133 v Kenya (Bloemfontein) 2002/03 134 v England (Albury) 1991/92 135 v India (Bombay) 1987/88 137 v Australia (Hobart) 1991/92 139 v Australia (Madras) 1987/88 Against: 125 by England (Albury) 1991/92 134 by Kenya (Patna) 1995/96

HIGHEST MATCH AGGREGATES 625 runs/11 wkts v Sri Lanka (New Plymouth) 1991/92 562 runs/10 wkts v Australia (Lord's) 1999 512 runs/17 wkts v Australia (Southampton) 1983 505 runs/11 wkts v New Zealand (Bloemfontein) 2002/03 503 runs/17 wkts v Holland (Queens Sports Club) 2002/03 501 runs/18 wkts v India (Tunbridge Wells) 1983 501 runs/19 wkts v India (Leicester) 1999

LOWEST MATCH AGGREGATES (excluding rain-affected matches) 259 runs/20 wkts v England (Albury) 1991/92 268 runs/13 wkts v Kenya (Bloemfontein) 2002/03 271 runs/12 wkts v India (Bombay) 1987/88 271 runs/15 wkts v Kenya (Patna) 1995/96 274 runs/19 wkts v Australia (Madras) 1987/88

LARGEST MARGINS OF VICTORY 148 runs Lost to Pakistan (The Oval) 1999 128 runs Lost to Australia (Hobart) 1991/92 ten wickets Lost to West Indies (Edgbaston) 1983

SMALLEST MARGINS OF VICTORY 3 runs Lost to New Zealand (Hyderabad) 1987/88 3 runs Beat India (Leicester) 1999 9 runs Beat England (Albury) 1991/92 13 runs Beat Australia (Trent Bridge) 1983 three wickets Lost to Sri Lanka (New Plymouth) 1991/92

BATTING RECORDS

CENTURIES For: 172* C B Wishart, v Namibia (Harare Sports Club) 2002/03 142 D L Houghton, v New Zealand (Hyderabad) 1987/88 132* N C Johnson, v Australia (Lord's) 1999 115* A Flower, v Sri Lanka (New Plymouth) 1991/92 Against: 175* Kapil Dev, for India (Tunbridge Wells) 1983 114 Aamer Sohail, for Pakistan (Hobart) 1991/92 106 V G Kambli, for India (Kanpur) 1995/96 105* C G Greenidge, for West Indies (Edgbaston) 1983 104 M E Waugh, for Australia (Lord's) 1999 103* M S Atapattu, for Sri Lanka (East London) 2002/03 103 Saeed Anwar, for Pakistan (The Oval) 1999 102* N J Astle, for New Zealand (Bloemfontein) 2002/03

CENTURY ON OFFICIAL ONE-DAY INTERNATIONAL DEBUT 115* A Flower, v Sri Lanka (New Plymouth) 1991/92

OPENING BATSMAN CARRYING BAT THROUGH COMPLETED INNINGS 115* A Flower, v Sri Lanka (New Plymouth) 1991/92 132* N C Johnson, v Australia (Lord's) 1999 172* C B Wishart, v Namibia (Harare Sports Club) 2002/03 103* M S Atapattu, for Sri Lanka (East London) 2002/03

MOST BOUNDARIES IN AN INNINGS For: 21 (18x4, 3x6) C B Wishart (172*), v Namibia (Harare Sports Club) 2002/03 19 (13x4, 6x6) D L Houghton (142), v New Zealand (Hyderabad) 1987/88 16 (14x4, 2x6) N C Johnson (132*), v Australia (Lord's) 1999 Against: 22 (16x4, 6x6) Kapil Dev (175*), for India (Tunbridge Wells) 1983

RECORD PARTNERSHIPS FOR ZIMBABWE (including all of 100 or more)

107 for 1st C B Wishart (172*) and M A Vermeulen (39), v Namibia (Harare Sports Club) 114 for 2nd N C Johnson (132*) and M W Goodwin (47), v Australia (Lord's) 1999 166* for 3rd C B Wishart (172*) and G W Flower (78*), v Namibia (Harare Sports Club) 2002/03 91 for 4th M W Goodwin (57) and A D R Campbell (40), v New Zealand (Leeds) 1999 145* for 5th A Flower (115*) and A C Waller (83*), v Sri Lanka (New Plymouth) 1991/92 103 for 6th D L Houghton (84) and K M Curran (35), v Australia (Southampton) 1983 75* for 7th D A G Fletcher (69*) and I P Butchart (34*), v Australia (Nottingham) 1983 117 for 8th D L Houghton (142) and I P Butchart (54), v New Zealand (Hyderabad) 1987/88 55 for 9th K M Curran (62) and P W E Rawson (19), v West Indies (Birmingham) 1983 36 for 10th A J Pycroft (61) and M P Jarvis (8*), v India (Bombay) 1987/88

RECORD PARTNERSHIPS AGAINST ZIMBABWE (including all of 100 or more)

172* for 1st D L Haynes (88*) and S F A F Bacchus (80*), for West Indies (Birmingham) 1983 128 for 1st R S Mahanama (59) and M A R Samarasekera (75), for Sri Lanka (New Plymouth) 1991/92 112 for 2nd K C Wessels (70) and P N Kirsten (62*), for South Africa (Canberra) 1991/92 195* for 3rd C G Greenidge (105*) and H A Gomes (75*), for West Indies (Worcester) 1983 172 for 3rd A P Gurusinha (87) and P A de Silva (91), for Sri Lanka (Colombo) 1995/96 152 for 3th M E Waugh (104) and S R Waugh (62), for Australia (Lord's) 1999 145 for 3rd Aamer Sohail (114) and Javed Miandad (89), for Pakistan (Hobart) 1991/92 129 for 3rd A H Jones (57) and M D Crowe (74*), for New Zealand (Napier) 1991/92 123 for 3rd N Hussain (57*) and G P Thorpe (62), for England (Nottingham) 1999 117 for 3rd R B Richardson (56) and C L Hooper (63), for West Indies (Brisbane) 1991/92 113 for 3rd G R Marsh (62) and A R Border (67), for Australia (Madras) 1987/88 142 for 4th N S Sidhu (80) and V G Kambli (106), for India (Kanpur) 1995/96 121 for 4th N J Astle (102*) and C L Cairns (54), for New Zealand (Bloemfontein) 2002/03 113 for 5th M E Waugh (66*) and S R Waugh (55), for Australia (Hobart) 1991/92 61 for 6th A Ranatunga (88*) and S T Jayasuriya (32), for Sri Lanka (New Plymouth) 1991/92 66 for 7th D J Cullinan (29) and S M Pollock (52), for South Africa (Chelmsford) 1999 46* for 7th J J Crowe (88*) and I D S Smith (17*), for New Zealand (Calcutta) 1987/88 62 for 8th Kapil Dev (175*) and Madan Lal (17), for India (Tunbridge Wells) 1983 126* for 9th Kapil Dev (175*) and S M H Kirmani (24*), for India (Tunbridge Wells) 1983 35 for 10th L Klusener (52*) and A A Donald (7), for South Africa (Chelmsford) 1999

BATSMEN WITH 200 RUNS IN WORLD CUP CRICKET

M I NO Runs HS Av. 100 50 A Flower 30 29 4 816 115* 32.64 1 4 D L Houghton 20 19 0 567 142 29.84 1 4 G W Flower 21 20 2 512 78* 28.44 - 1 A C Waller 20 20 3 479 83* 28.17 - 2 N C Johnson 8 8 1 367 132* 52.42 1 3 H H Streak 22 18 7 328 72* 29.81 - 1 A J Pycroft 20 19 2 295 61 17.35 - 2 C B Wishart 8 7 1 293 172* 48.83 1 - K M Curran 11 11 0 287 73 26.09 - 2 A D R Campbell 19 18 1 281 75 16.52 - 1 A H Omarshah 16 16 1 266 60* 17.73 - 1 G J Whittall 20 18 1 246 35 14.47 - - I P Butchart 17 14 2 240 54 20.00 - 1 K J Arnott 9 8 1 206 60 29.42 - 3 M W Goodwin 8 8 0 201 57 25.12 - 1

BOWLING

FOUR WICKETS IN AN INNINGS For: 5/21 P A Strang, v Kenya (Patna) 1995/96 4/21 E A Brandes, v England (Albury) 1991/92 4/40 P A Strang, v West Indies (Hyderabad) 1995/96 4/42 D A G Fletcher, v Australia (Nottingham) 1983 4/42 N C Johnson, v Kenya (Taunton) 1999 Against: 4/19 M Prabhakar, for India (Bombay) 1987/88 4/34 S K Warne, for Australia (Nagpur) 1995/96 4/39 S P O'Donnell, for Australia (Madras) 1987/88

MOST ECONOMICAL ANALYSES For: 10-4-16-0 A J Traicos, v England (Albury) 1991/92 10-3-17-2 A H Omarshah, v England (Albury) 1991/92 Against: 6-3-7-0 S R Waugh, for Australia (Madras) 1987/88 8-1-14-2 J Srinath, for India (Harare SC) 2002/03 10-3-15-2 M R Whitney, for Australia (Hobart) 1991/92 10-4-16-2 A D Mullally, for England (Nottingham) 1999 10-3-18-0 I R Bishop, for West Indies (Hyderabad) 1995/96 12-3-19-2 M D Marshall, for West Indies (Birmingham) 1983

MOST EXPENSIVE ANALYSES For: 10-0-72-0 K G Duers, v Sri Lanka (New Plymouth) 1991/92 10-1-71-1 M P Jarvis, v West Indies (Brisbane) 1991/92 10-1-70-3 E A Brandes, v Sri Lanka (New Plymouth) 1991/92 Against: 5-0-54-0 A R Adams, for New Zealand (Bloemfontein) 2002/03 10-1-75-0 B L Kotze, for Namibia (Harare SC) 2002/03 10-0-72-2 A P Gurusinha, for Sri Lanka (New Plymouth) 1991/92 9-0-70-1 A B Agarkar, for India (Leicester) 1999 10-1-70-0 L J Burger, for Namibia (Harare SC) 2002/03

BOWLERS WITH 10 WICKETS IN WORLD CUP CRICKET

Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Av. Best 4wI H H Streak 175 13 805 22 36.59 3/35 - E A Brandes 129.1 11 640 16 40.00 4/21 1 A J Traicos 188 13 673 16 42.06 3/35 - P A Strang 86.4 6 388 15 25.86 5/21 2 I P Butchart 117 7 630 12 52.50 3/57 - P W E Rawson 95.1 10 427 12 35.58 3/47 - N C Johnson 50 4 233 12 19.41 4/42 1 A H Omarshah 104.3 9 457 11 41.54 2/17 - G J Whittall 79.3 3 396 11 36.00 3/35 -

ALL-ROUND PERFORMANCES

40 RUNS AND FOUR WICKETS IN A MATCH For: D A G Fletcher (75* and 4/42), v Australia (Nottingham) 1983 N C Johnson (59 and 4/42), v Kenya (Taunton) 1999 Against: No instances.

WICKET-KEEPING RECORDS

4 OR MORE DISMISSALS IN AN INNINGS For: 4 (all ct) D L Houghton, v India (Tunbridge Wells) 1983 Against: 5 (all ct) S M H Kirmani, for India (Leicester) 1983 5 (4 ct, 1 st) N R Mongia, for India (Leicester) 1999 4 (2 ct, 2 st) K S More, for India (Bombay) 1987/88 4 (3 ct, 1 st) K O Otieno, for Kenya (Bloemfontein) 2002/03

WICKET-KEEPERS WITH 10 OR MORE DISMISSALS IN WORLD CUP CRICKET 14 (11 ct, 3 st) A Flower 11 (9 ct, 2 st) D L Houghton (Houghton also took 4 catches as a fielder, and Flower 1)

FIELDING RECORDS

3 OR MORE CATCHES IN AN INNINGS For: 3 A R Whittall, v South Africa (Chelmsford) 1999 Against: 3 A R Border, for Australia (Hobart) 1991/92

FIELDERS WITH 10 OR MORE CATCHES IN WORLD CUP CRICKET

10 A D R Campbell

MISCELLANEOUS

YOUNGEST ZIMBABWEAN PLAYER yr-dy 19-159 A D R Campbell, v West Indies (Brisbane) 1991/92 19-272 T Taibu, v Namibia (Harare Sports Club) 2002/03 19-316 S Matsikenyeri, v Sri Lanka (East London) 2002/03

OLDEST ZIMBABWEAN PLAYER yr-day 44-306 A J Traicos, v England (Albury) 1991/92

WORLD CUP CAREER RECORDS OF ZIMBABWEAN PLAYERS

BATTING AND FIELDING STATISTICS

M I NO Runs HS Av. 100 50 Ct/St K J Arnott 9 8 1 206 60 29.42 - 3 2 A M Blignaut 7 6 0 123 58 20.50 - 2 1 E A Brandes 16 12 4 120 23 15.00 - - 5 R D Brown 7 7 0 110 38 15.71 - - 5 M G Burmester 4 3 1 17 12 8.50 - - 1 I P Butchart 17 14 2 240 54 20.00 - 1 4 A D R Campbell 19 18 1 281 75 16.52 - 1 10 S V Carlisle 6 5 1 62 27 15.50 - - - K M Curran 11 11 0 287 73 26.09 - 2 1 S G Davies 1 1 0 9 9 9.00 - - - K G Duers 6 2 1 7 5 7.00 - - 3 D D Ebrahim 7 5 0 79 32 15.80 - - 1 S M Ervine 3 2 1 45 31* 43.00 - - - C N Evans 6 5 2 92 39* 30.66 - - - D A G Fletcher 6 6 2 191 71* 47.75 - 2 - A Flower 30 29 4 816 115* 32.64 1 4 12/3 G W Flower 21 20 2 512 78* 28.44 - 1 8 T J Friend 1 1 0 21 21 21.00 - - - M W Goodwin 8 8 0 201 57 25.12 - 1 4 J G Heron 6 6 0 50 18 8.33 - - 1 V R Hogg 2 1 1 7 7* -- - - - D T Hondo 8 4 2 3 2 1.50 - - 2 D L Houghton 20 19 0 567 142 29.84 1 4 13/2 A G Huckle 3 2 0 0 0 0.00 - - 1 W R James 4 3 0 35 17 11.66 - - 1 M P Jarvis 10 5 3 37 17 18.50 - - 1 N C Johnson 8 8 1 367 132* 52.42 1 3 1 A C I Lock 6 3 2 8 5 8.00 - - - D A Marillier 5 4 0 41 21 10.25 - - 1 S Matsikenyeri 1 1 1 1 1* -- - - - M Mbangwa 3 1 0 0 0 0.00 - - - M A Meman 1 1 0 19 19 19.00 - - - B A Murphy 5 2 0 3 2 1.50 - - 2 H K Olonga 9 6 4 15 5* 7.50 - - 1 A H Omarshah 16 16 1 266 60* 17.73 - 1 3 G A Paterson 10 10 0 123 27 12.30 - - 2 S G Peall 5 2 0 9 9 4.50 - - 1 G E Peckover 3 3 1 33 16* 16.50 - - - A J Pycroft 20 19 2 295 61 17.35 - 2 6 P W E Rawson 10 8 3 80 24* 16.00 - - 4 B C Strang 4 2 0 3 3 1.50 - - 2 P A Strang 12 9 3 109 29 18.16 - - 2 H H Streak 22 18 7 328 72* 29.81 - 1 7 T Taibu 8 6 2 117 53 29.25 - 1 7/0 A J Traicos 20 12 5 70 19 10.00 - - 2 M A Vermeulen 3 3 0 66 39 22.00 - - - D P Viljoen 1 1 0 5 5 5.00 - - - A C Waller 20 20 3 479 83* 28.17 - 2 3 A R Whittall 4 1 0 3 3 3.00 - - 5 G J Whittall 20 18 1 246 35 14.47 - - 2 C B Wishart 8 7 1 293 175* 48.83 1 - 1

BOWLING STATISTICS Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Av. Best 4wI A M Blignaut 57 2 254 4 63.50 2/41 - E A Brandes 129.1 11 640 16 40.00 4/21 1 M G Burmester 21.5 0 138 4 34.50 3/36 - I P Butchart 117 7 630 12 52.50 3/57 - A D R Campbell 3 0 13 0 -- -- - K M Curran 84.2 3 398 9 44.22 3/65 - K G Duers 50 2 256 3 85.33 1/17 - S M Ervine 12 0 87 3 29.00 1/19 - D A G Fletcher 50.1 5 221 7 31.57 4/42 1 G W Flower 64.1 2 268 4 67.00 2/14 - T J Friend 2 0 13 0 -- -- - V R Hogg 15 4 49 0 -- -- - D T Hondo 50.2 4 265 6 46.25 1/16 - D L Houghton 2 0 19 1 19.00 1/19 - A G Huckle 20 1 78 1 78.00 1/43 - M P Jarvis 83.1 5 394 7 56.28 1/21 - N C Johnson 50 4 233 12 19.41 4/42 1 A C I Lock 32 3 141 3 47.00 2/57 - D A Marillier 30 1 133 4 33.25 2/49 - S Matsikenyeri 2 0 13 0 -- -- - M Mbangwa 23 1 93 2 46.50 2/28 - M A Meman 6.5 0 34 0 -- -- - B A Murphy 30 3 139 5 27.80 3/44 - H K Olonga 43.2 2 259 9 28.77 3/22 - A H Omarshah 104.3 9 457 11 41.54 2/17 - S G Peall 23 1 101 1 101.00 1/23 - P W E Rawson 95.1 10 427 12 35.58 3/47 - B C Strang 18 1 66 3 22.00 2/24 - P A Strang 86.4 6 388 15 25.86 5/21 2 H H Streak 175 13 805 22 36.59 3/35 - A J Traicos 188 13 673 16 42.06 3/35 - A R Whittall 27 1 143 3 47.66 2/41 - G J Whittall 79.3 3 396 11 36.00 3/35 -

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