Zimbabwe vs New Zealand

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand, New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe, 7 Aug 2025 Test

Result

Zimbabwe (48.5 ov) 125 & 117

New Zealand (130 ov) 601/3

New Zealand won by 359 runs

Full scorecard

Zimbabwe — 1st innings

125 (48.5 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
BJ Bennett	c WA Young b MJ Henry	0	9	0	0	0.00
BRM Taylor	c MJ Santner b MJ Henry	44	107	6	0	41.12
NR Welch	lbw b MJ Henry	11	31	2	0	35.48
SC Williams	c WA Young b ZGF Foulkes	11	13	1	0	84.62
CR Ervine	c WA Young b ZGF Foulkes	7	28	1	0	25.00
Sikandar Raza	c R Ravindra b ZGF Foulkes	5	14	1	0	35.71
TE Tsiga *	not out	33	54	4	0	61.11
T Gwandu	lbw b ZGF Foulkes	0	2	0	0	0.00
V Masekesa	b MJ Henry	1	9	0	0	11.11
B Muzarabani	b MJ Henry	3	5	0	0	60.00
TL Chivanga	c MJ Santner b MJ Fisher	4	22	1	0	18.18
Extras	(b 1, lb 2, w 2, nb 1)	6
Total	10 wkts, 48.5 ov	125

Fall of wickets 1-1 (BJ Bennett, 2.3 ov), 2-30 (NR Welch, 14.1 ov), 3-43 (SC Williams, 17.5 ov), 4-67 (CR Ervine, 28.1 ov), 5-83 (BRM Taylor, 33.2 ov), 6-83 (Sikandar Raza, 34.1 ov), 7-83 (T Gwandu, 34.3 ov), 8-94 (V Masekesa, 37.6 ov), 9-100 (B Muzarabani, 39.5 ov), 10-125 (TL Chivanga, 48.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
MJ Henry	15	3	40	5	2.67	1	0
JA Duffy	10	0	24	0	2.40	0	1
ZGF Foulkes	16	5	38	4	2.38	1	0
MJ Fisher	6.5	1	16	1	2.34	0	0
MJ Santner	1	0	4	0	4.00	0	0

New Zealand — 2nd innings

601/3d (130 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
DP Conway	b B Muzarabani	153	245	18	0	62.45
WA Young	b T Gwandu	74	101	11	0	73.27
JA Duffy	c BJ Bennett b V Masekesa	36	55	6	0	65.45
HM Nicholls *	not out	150	245	15	0	61.22
R Ravindra *	not out	165	139	21	2	118.71
Extras	(lb 18, nb 5)	23
Total	3 wkts, 130 ov	601

Did not bat DJ Mitchell, TA Blundell, MJ Santner, ZGF Foulkes, MJ Henry, MJ Fisher

Fall of wickets 1-162 (WA Young, 34.6 ov), 2-235 (JA Duffy, 52.2 ov), 3-345 (DP Conway, 82.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
B Muzarabani	24	5	101	1	4.21	1
TL Chivanga	17	3	94	0	5.53	4
T Gwandu	19	0	131	1	6.89	0
SC Williams	14	1	37	0	2.64	0
V Masekesa	19	0	104	1	5.47	0
Sikandar Raza	26	3	73	0	2.81	0
BJ Bennett	11	0	43	0	3.91	0

Zimbabwe — 3rd innings

117 (28.1 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
BJ Bennett	b MJ Henry	0	3	0	0	0.00
BRM Taylor	c WA Young b MJ Henry	7	12	1	0	58.33
NR Welch *	not out	47	71	7	0	66.20
SC Williams	c & b JA Duffy	9	6	2	0	150.00
CR Ervine	c ZGF Foulkes b MJ Fisher	17	31	2	0	54.84
Sikandar Raza	c DP Conway b ZGF Foulkes	4	2	1	0	200.00
TE Tsiga	c TA Blundell b ZGF Foulkes	5	12	1	0	41.67
V Masekesa	b ZGF Foulkes	4	14	1	0	28.57
T Gwandu	b ZGF Foulkes	0	4	0	0	0.00
B Muzarabani	c MJ Santner b ZGF Foulkes	8	11	0	1	72.73
TL Chivanga	c DP Conway b JA Duffy	0	4	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 10, w 1, nb 1)	16
Total	10 wkts, 28.1 ov	117

Fall of wickets 1-0 (BJ Bennett, 0.3 ov), 2-11 (BRM Taylor, 4.1 ov), 3-24 (SC Williams, 5.5 ov), 4-49 (CR Ervine, 14.5 ov), 5-54 (Sikandar Raza, 15.2 ov), 6-64 (TE Tsiga, 17.5 ov), 7-78 (V Masekesa, 21.5 ov), 8-86 (T Gwandu, 23.3 ov), 9-98 (B Muzarabani, 25.6 ov), 10-117 (TL Chivanga, 28.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
MJ Henry	7	3	16	2	2.29	0	0
JA Duffy	7.1	2	28	2	3.91	1	1
ZGF Foulkes	9	2	37	5	4.11	0	0
MJ Fisher	5	0	22	1	4.40	0	0

Zimbabwe — 1st innings · 49 overs

Runs per over peak 9

Over 1 MJ Henry • • • • • • 0 runs

Over 2 JA Duffy nb • • • • • • 1 run

Over 3 MJ Henry • • W • • • 0 runs 1 wkt

Over 4 JA Duffy • • • • 4 • 4 runs

Over 5 MJ Henry • • 1 • 2 1lb 4 runs

Over 6 JA Duffy 1 • • • • • 1 run

Over 7 MJ Henry • • • • 2 • 2 runs

Over 8 JA Duffy • • 1 • • • 1 run

Over 9 MJ Henry 4 • • • • 4 8 runs

Over 10 JA Duffy 1 • • • • • 1 run

Over 11 MJ Henry • • • 1 wd • • 2 runs

Over 12 JA Duffy • 4 • • • • 4 runs

Over 13 MJ Henry • • 1 • • 1 2 runs

Over 14 ZGF Foulkes • • • • • • 0 runs

Over 15 MJ Henry W 3 • • • • 3 runs 1 wkt

Over 16 ZGF Foulkes • • • 2 1 • 3 runs

Over 17 MJ Henry 4 1 2 • • • 7 runs

Over 18 ZGF Foulkes • • • • W • 0 runs 1 wkt

Over 19 MJ Fisher • • • 1 • • 1 run

Over 20 ZGF Foulkes • • wd • • • • 1 run

Over 21 MJ Fisher • • • • • • 0 runs

Over 22 ZGF Foulkes • 4 • • • • 4 runs

Over 23 MJ Fisher • • 4 1lb 2 1 8 runs

Over 24 ZGF Foulkes • • • • • • 0 runs

Over 25 MJ Fisher • • • • 2 • 2 runs

Over 26 ZGF Foulkes 1 • • 1 • 1 3 runs

Over 27 MJ Fisher 1 • • • • • 1 run

Over 28 MJ Santner • • • 4 • • 4 runs

Over 29 ZGF Foulkes W • 4 • • • 4 runs 1 wkt

Over 30 MJ Henry • • • • 1 • 1 run

Over 31 ZGF Foulkes • • 4 • 4 1 9 runs

Over 32 MJ Henry • • • • 1 1 2 runs

Over 33 ZGF Foulkes • • • • • • 0 runs

Over 34 MJ Henry • W • • • • 0 runs 1 wkt

Over 35 ZGF Foulkes W • W • • • 0 runs 2 wkt

Over 36 MJ Henry • 2 • • 2 4 8 runs

Over 37 ZGF Foulkes • • 1 1 • • 2 runs

Over 38 MJ Henry • • • • 1 W 1 run 1 wkt

Over 39 ZGF Foulkes • • 1 1 1 2 5 runs

Over 40 MJ Henry • 1 • • W • 1 run 1 wkt

Over 41 ZGF Foulkes • • • 1 • 4 5 runs

Over 42 JA Duffy 4 • • 1 • • 5 runs

Over 43 ZGF Foulkes 1 • • • • • 1 run

Over 44 JA Duffy • 1 • • • • 1 run

Over 45 ZGF Foulkes • • • • 1 • 1 run

Over 46 JA Duffy 2 • • 1b • • 3 runs

Over 47 MJ Fisher • 4 • • • 1 5 runs

Over 48 JA Duffy • • • • • 4 4 runs

Over 49 MJ Fisher • • • • W 0 runs 1 wkt

New Zealand — 2nd innings · 130 overs

Runs per over peak 20

Over 1 B Muzarabani • • 3 • • • 3 runs

Over 2 TL Chivanga • 4nb • 4 • • nb • 10 runs

Over 3 B Muzarabani • 4 • 2 • 4 10 runs

Over 4 TL Chivanga • • • • • • 0 runs

Over 5 B Muzarabani • • • • • 4 4 runs

Over 6 TL Chivanga • • • • • • 0 runs

Over 7 B Muzarabani • 1 4 • 4 • 9 runs

Over 8 TL Chivanga 2 • 4 4 • 4 14 runs

Over 9 B Muzarabani • • 2 • • 1 3 runs

Over 10 T Gwandu 1 • 1 1 • 1 4 runs

Over 11 B Muzarabani • 1 • 4 1 • 6 runs

Over 12 T Gwandu 1 4lb 4 2 • 2 13 runs

Over 13 B Muzarabani • • • • 1 • 1 run

Over 14 T Gwandu • 1 1 1 1 1lb 5 runs

Over 15 TL Chivanga • • • • • • 0 runs

Over 16 T Gwandu • 1 • • 1lb • 2 runs

Over 17 TL Chivanga 1 1 • nb 1 • • 4 runs

Over 18 T Gwandu • 1 • 1 2 • 4 runs

Over 19 TL Chivanga • 4 4 2 4 • 14 runs

Over 20 SC Williams 1 • • 1 1 1 4 runs

Over 21 B Muzarabani • • • • • • 0 runs

Over 22 SC Williams 1 • • • • 1 2 runs

Over 23 B Muzarabani • • • • • • 0 runs

Over 24 SC Williams 2lb 1 • • • • 3 runs

Over 25 B Muzarabani • • 4 • • 1 5 runs

Over 26 SC Williams • • • 2 1 1 4 runs

Over 27 B Muzarabani 1 1 • 1 • 1 4 runs

Over 28 SC Williams 3 • • 1 1 • 5 runs

Over 29 B Muzarabani • • • 4 1 • 5 runs

Over 30 SC Williams • • 1 • • • 1 run

Over 31 B Muzarabani • • • 4 • • 4 runs

Over 32 V Masekesa 1 1 • 1 • 4 7 runs

Over 33 T Gwandu 1lb • 1 4 • 1 7 runs

Over 34 V Masekesa 1lb • • 1 • • 2 runs

Over 35 T Gwandu • • 1 1 1 W 3 runs 1 wkt

Over 36 V Masekesa • 1 • • • • 1 run

Over 37 SC Williams • • 1 • • • 1 run

Over 38 V Masekesa • 1 • • 4 • 5 runs

Over 39 SC Williams 1 • • • 4 • 5 runs

Over 40 TL Chivanga 4 • • • • • 4 runs

Over 41 B Muzarabani • 2 • • 2 • 4 runs

Over 42 TL Chivanga 1 • • • 2 • 3 runs

Over 43 B Muzarabani 1nb • 4 4 • • 1 11 runs

Over 44 TL Chivanga • • 1lb 4 1 4 10 runs

Over 45 B Muzarabani 1 4 1 • • • 6 runs

Over 46 TL Chivanga • 1 4 • • • 5 runs

Over 47 B Muzarabani • • 1 • 1 • 2 runs

Over 48 Sikandar Raza • 1 • • • • 1 run

Over 49 B Muzarabani 4 • • • 1 • 5 runs

Over 50 Sikandar Raza • • 4 • • • 4 runs

Over 51 T Gwandu 1 • 1 • 1 1 4 runs

Over 52 Sikandar Raza • 2 • • • • 2 runs

Over 53 V Masekesa • W 1 1 • • 2 runs 1 wkt

Over 54 Sikandar Raza 1 • • • 1 • 2 runs

Over 55 V Masekesa 1 1 1 • 1 3 7 runs

Over 56 Sikandar Raza • • • • • • 0 runs

Over 57 V Masekesa • 1 • • • • 1 run

Over 58 Sikandar Raza 1 • • • 1 • 2 runs

Over 59 V Masekesa • 4 • 1 4 1 10 runs

Over 60 Sikandar Raza 4 • 1 • 1 • 6 runs

Over 61 BJ Bennett 4 • 2 • • 1 7 runs

Over 62 Sikandar Raza 1 • • 1 4 1 7 runs

Over 63 BJ Bennett • 1 1 • 1 1 4 runs

Over 64 Sikandar Raza • • • 1 • • 1 run

Over 65 BJ Bennett • • 1 1 • • 2 runs

Over 66 V Masekesa 1 • • • 4 • 5 runs

Over 67 BJ Bennett • • 4 1 • 1 6 runs

Over 68 V Masekesa 2 • 1 • 1 • 4 runs

Over 69 Sikandar Raza • • 2 • • 1 3 runs

Over 70 V Masekesa • • • 1 • 1 2 runs

Over 71 Sikandar Raza • • • • • • 0 runs

Over 72 V Masekesa 1 1 • 1 • • 3 runs

Over 73 Sikandar Raza • • • • 1 • 1 run

Over 74 V Masekesa 4 • 1 • • • 5 runs

Over 75 Sikandar Raza • 1 • • • • 1 run

Over 76 V Masekesa 1 • • 1 4 • 6 runs

Over 77 Sikandar Raza 1 1 • • • • 2 runs

Over 78 V Masekesa 4 1 • 2 • • 7 runs

Over 79 Sikandar Raza • • • • • 1 1 run

Over 80 V Masekesa 1 • • 4 • 2 7 runs

Over 81 B Muzarabani • • • • • • 0 runs

Over 82 TL Chivanga nb • 1 1lb • 1 1 5 runs

Over 83 B Muzarabani • 1lb W • • • 1 run 1 wkt

Over 84 TL Chivanga 4 • • • 2 • 6 runs

Over 85 B Muzarabani • • • • 4 • 4 runs

Over 86 TL Chivanga 1 3 2 1 • • 7 runs

Over 87 B Muzarabani • • 2 • 1 • 3 runs

Over 88 TL Chivanga • • • • • 1 1 run

Over 89 B Muzarabani • • • • • • 0 runs

Over 90 TL Chivanga • • 4 2 1 • 7 runs

Over 91 B Muzarabani 4 • • 4 4 • 12 runs

Over 92 Sikandar Raza 1 • • • 4 1 6 runs

Over 93 T Gwandu 1 1 2 4 1 • 9 runs

Over 94 Sikandar Raza • • • 4 • • 4 runs

Over 95 T Gwandu 4 • • 1 • 4 9 runs

Over 96 Sikandar Raza • 1 • • • • 1 run

Over 97 T Gwandu • • 4 • • • 4 runs

Over 98 Sikandar Raza • • 4 • • • 4 runs

Over 99 T Gwandu • 4 • • 1 • 5 runs

Over 100 SC Williams • • • • • • 0 runs

Over 101 T Gwandu 1 4lb 1 2 • 1 9 runs

Over 102 SC Williams • 1 • • • • 1 run

Over 103 T Gwandu 1 1lb 1 1 • • 4 runs

Over 104 SC Williams • • 1 1 1 1 4 runs

Over 105 T Gwandu 3 • 3 4 4 4 18 runs

Over 106 SC Williams • • • • 1 1 2 runs

Over 107 Sikandar Raza • • • • • • 0 runs

Over 108 SC Williams • 1 • 1 • • 2 runs

Over 109 Sikandar Raza 2 • 2 • • 1 5 runs

Over 110 SC Williams 1 • 1 1 1 1 5 runs

Over 111 Sikandar Raza 1 • • • 1 • 2 runs

Over 112 V Masekesa 1 1 • • 1 • 3 runs

Over 113 Sikandar Raza 1 1 • 2 • • 4 runs

Over 114 V Masekesa 1 1 3 1 1 1 8 runs

Over 115 Sikandar Raza • • • • • 1 1 run

Over 116 BJ Bennett • • • 1 3 • 4 runs

Over 117 Sikandar Raza 1 2 • • 1 1 5 runs

Over 118 BJ Bennett • • • • 1 • 1 run

Over 119 Sikandar Raza • 1 1 4 2 • 8 runs

Over 120 BJ Bennett • • 1 • 1 1 3 runs

Over 121 T Gwandu 1 • 4 • 1 4 10 runs

Over 122 BJ Bennett • 1 • • • 1 2 runs

Over 123 T Gwandu 4 1 • • 2 2 9 runs

Over 124 BJ Bennett • • • 1 1 • 2 runs

Over 125 T Gwandu 3 2 1 • 2 4 12 runs

Over 126 BJ Bennett • 4 1 4 1 1 11 runs

Over 127 T Gwandu 1 4 • 4 2 1 12 runs

Over 128 V Masekesa 4 6 • • 6 4 20 runs

Over 129 TL Chivanga • • 4 1 1 • 6 runs

Over 130 BJ Bennett 1 • • • • • 1 run

Zimbabwe — 3rd innings · 29 overs

Runs per over peak 12

Over 1 MJ Henry • • W • • • 0 runs 1 wkt

Over 2 JA Duffy • • • 4 • • 4 runs

Over 3 MJ Henry • • • • • • 0 runs

Over 4 JA Duffy 2 • • • 1 4 7 runs

Over 5 MJ Henry W 1 • • • 4 5 runs 1 wkt

Over 6 JA Duffy 4 • 4 • W 1lb 9 runs 1 wkt

Over 7 MJ Henry • • 2 • • 2 4 runs

Over 8 JA Duffy • • • • • • 0 runs

Over 9 MJ Henry • • • • • • 0 runs

Over 10 JA Duffy • • • • • • 0 runs

Over 11 MJ Henry • • 2 1 • 2 5 runs

Over 12 ZGF Foulkes 1 1 • • 4 • 6 runs

Over 13 MJ Henry • 1 • 1 • • 2 runs

Over 14 ZGF Foulkes • 4 • • • • 4 runs

Over 15 MJ Fisher • • • 3 W 4 7 runs 1 wkt

Over 16 ZGF Foulkes 1 W • • • • 1 run 1 wkt

Over 17 MJ Fisher 1 • • 1 2 2lb 6 runs

Over 18 ZGF Foulkes • 4 • • W • 4 runs 1 wkt

Over 19 MJ Fisher 2 • • • 1lb • 3 runs

Over 20 ZGF Foulkes 1lb 4b • • • • 5 runs

Over 21 MJ Fisher 1 • • • 4 • 5 runs

Over 22 ZGF Foulkes • • 1 • W • 1 run 1 wkt

Over 23 MJ Fisher • 4lb • • • 4 8 runs

Over 24 ZGF Foulkes • • W • • • 0 runs 1 wkt

Over 25 JA Duffy 2 1lb • • • • 3 runs

Over 26 ZGF Foulkes • 1 • 6 2 W 9 runs 1 wkt

Over 27 JA Duffy • • 4 wd 1 • nb • 7 runs

Over 28 ZGF Foulkes • • • 4 4 4 12 runs

Over 29 JA Duffy W 0 runs 1 wkt

Run progression

Zimbabwe 125 New Zealand 601 Zimbabwe 117 wicket

Overs

Partnerships

Zimbabwe — 1st innings

1 1 BJ Bennett 0 · BRM Taylor 0

2 29 BRM Taylor 16 · NR Welch 11

3 13 SC Williams 11 · BRM Taylor 2

4 24 BRM Taylor 15 · CR Ervine 7

5 16 BRM Taylor 11 · Sikandar Raza 5

6 0 TE Tsiga 0 · Sikandar Raza 0

7 0 T Gwandu 0

8 11 TE Tsiga 10 · V Masekesa 1

9 6 TE Tsiga 3 · B Muzarabani 3

10 25 TE Tsiga 20 · TL Chivanga 4

New Zealand — 2nd innings

1 162 DP Conway 71 · WA Young 74

2 73 JA Duffy 36 · DP Conway 34

3 110 HM Nicholls 64 · DP Conway 43

4 256 HM Nicholls 86 · R Ravindra 165

Zimbabwe — 3rd innings

1 0 BJ Bennett 0

2 11 BRM Taylor 7 · NR Welch 4

3 13 SC Williams 9 · NR Welch 4

4 25 CR Ervine 17 · NR Welch 7

5 5 Sikandar Raza 4 · NR Welch 1

6 10 TE Tsiga 5 · NR Welch 3

7 14 V Masekesa 4 · NR Welch 4

8 8 NR Welch 4 · T Gwandu 0

9 12 B Muzarabani 8 · NR Welch 3

10 19 NR Welch 17 · TL Chivanga 0

Bars show the full stand including extras; the two figures beside each are the runs each batter made off the bat.

Match details

Format Test

Ground Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo, Bulawayo

Season 2025

Toss Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat

Umpires AG Wharf, Asif Yaqoob

Match referee RS Madugalle

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