- ODI no. 1296 | 1997/98 season
- Played at Eden Park, Auckland
- 8 March 1998 (50-over match)
| New Zealand innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| LG Howell | c Strang b Rennie | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.28 | |
| NJ Astle | c GJ Whittall b GW Flower | 62 | 126 | 84 | 3 | 2 | 73.80 | |
| SP Fleming* | b AR Whittall | 27 | 45 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 84.37 | |
| MJ Horne | c Rennie b Strang | 11 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 84.61 | |
| CD McMillan | c Wishart b Strang | 3 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21.42 | |
| CL Cairns | b AR Whittall | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| CZ Harris | not out | 54 | 123 | 82 | 4 | 2 | 65.85 | |
| AC Parore† | c †A Flower b Viljoen | 7 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 63.63 | |
| DJ Nash | c Rennie b Strang | 28 | 42 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 75.67 | |
| DL Vettori | c †A Flower b Streak | 21 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 161.53 | |
| SB Doull | not out | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.66 | |
| Extras | (lb 4, w 8) | 12 | ||||||
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| Total | (9 wickets; 50 overs) | 231 | (4.62 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| HH Streak | 5 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 7.60 | (3w) | ||
| JA Rennie | 5 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 9.00 | |||
| PA Strang | 10 | 1 | 44 | 3 | 4.40 | (2w) | ||
| AR Whittall | 10 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 2.40 | (2w) | ||
| DP Viljoen | 10 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 3.50 | |||
| GW Flower | 10 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 4.10 | (1w) |
| Zimbabwe innings (target: 232 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| GW Flower | c Fleming b McMillan | 55 | 92 | 75 | 5 | 1 | 73.33 | |
| CB Wishart | b Cairns | 6 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 | |
| MW Goodwin | b Harris | 27 | 50 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 67.50 | |
| A Flower† | b Vettori | 27 | 71 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 55.10 | |
| ADR Campbell* | c Astle b Vettori | 30 | 64 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 54.54 | |
| GJ Whittall | c Horne b Doull | 29 | 68 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 93.54 | |
| DP Viljoen | b Vettori | 14 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 87.50 | |
| HH Streak | b Cairns | 2 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| PA Strang | run out (Astle) | 23 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 135.29 | |
| JA Rennie | not out | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| AR Whittall | not out | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 6, w 2, nb 1) | 13 | ||||||
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| Total | (9 wickets; 50 overs) | 229 | (4.58 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| SB Doull | 7 | 1 | 54 | 1 | 7.71 | (2w) | ||
| CL Cairns | 10 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 4.30 | (1nb) | ||
| DJ Nash | 7 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 3.71 | |||
| DL Vettori | 10 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 2.90 | |||
| CZ Harris | 9 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 4.66 | |||
| CD McMillan | 7 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 3.57 |
| Match details |
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Toss New Zealand, who chose to bat Series New Zealand won the 5-match series 4-1 |
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Player of the match
DL Vettori (New Zealand) Player of the series NJ Astle (New Zealand) |
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Umpires
DB Cowie and DM Quested TV umpire BF Bowden Match referee Hanumant Singh (India) |
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