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Test No. 2599

New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe 2025
2025 season
Zimbabwe vs New Zealand - 2nd Test
07-09 August, 2025 (5-day match)

New Zealand wib the 2-match series 2-0

Venue : Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Toss : Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : New Zealand won by an innings and 359 runs


Zimbabwe 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Brian Bennett c Young b Henry
0 
9 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Brendan Taylor c Santner b Henry
44 
107 
6 
0
41.12 
»
 Nick Welch lbw b Henry
11 
31 
2 
0
35.48 
»
 Sean Williams c Young b Foulkes
11 
13 
1 
0
84.62 
»
 Craig Ervine c Young b Foulkes
7 
28 
1 
0
25.00 
»
 Sikandar Raza c Ravindra b Foulkes
5 
14 
1 
0
35.71 
»
 Tafadzwa Tsiga Not Out
33 
54 
4 
0
61.11 
»
 Trevor Gwandu lbw b Foulkes
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Vincent Masekesa b Henry
1 
9 
0 
0
11.11 
»
 Blessing Muzarabani b Henry
3 
5 
0 
0
60.00 
»
 Tanaka Chivanga c Santner b Fisher
4 
22 
1 
0
18.18 
Extras B 1, LB 2, W 2, N 1
6
Total : (all out in 49.0 overs)
125
 RR : 2.55

Fall of wickets : 1-1 (Brian Bennett, 2.3 ov), 2-30 (Nick Welch, 14.1 ov), 3-43 (Sean Williams, 17.5 ov), 4-67 (Craig Ervine, 28.1 ov), 5-83 (Brendan Taylor, 33.2 ov), 6-83 (Sikandar Raza, 34.1 ov), 7-83 (Trevor Gwandu, 34.3 ov), 8-94 (Vincent Masekesa, 37.6 ov), 9-100 (Blessing Muzarabani, 39.5 ov), 10-125 (Tanaka Chivanga, 48.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Matt Henry
15
3 
40 
5
2.67
0
1
»
 Jacob Duffy
10
0 
24 
0
2.40
1
0
»
 Zakary Foulkes
16
 .1
5 
38 
4
2.35
0
1
»
 Matthew Fisher
6
 .5
1 
16 
1
2.34
0
0
»
 Mitchell Santner
1
0 
4 
0
4.00
0
0

New Zealand 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Devon Conway b Muzarabani
153 
245 
18 
0
62.45 
»
 Will Young b Gwandu
74 
101 
11 
0
73.27 
»
 Jacob Duffy c Bennett b Masekesa
36 
55 
6 
0
65.45 
»
 Henry Nicholls Not Out
150 
245 
15 
0
61.22 
»
 Rachin Ravindra Not Out
165 
139 
21 
2
118.71 
Extras LB 18, N 5
23
Total : (3 wickets dec in 130.0 overs)
601
 RR : 4.62

did not bat: Zakary Foulkes, Tom Blundell, Mitchell Santner, Matthew Fisher, Matt Henry, Daryl Mitchell

Fall of wickets : 1-162 (Will Young, 34.6 ov), 2-235 (Jacob Duffy, 52.2 ov), 3-345 (Devon Conway, 82.3 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Blessing Muzarabani
24
5 
101 
1
4.21
1
0
»
 Tanaka Chivanga
17
3 
94 
0
5.53
4
0
»
 Trevor Gwandu
19
0 
131 
1
6.89
0
0
»
 Sean Williams
14
1 
37 
0
2.64
0
0
»
 Vincent Masekesa
19
0 
104 
1
5.47
0
0
»
 Sikandar Raza
26
3 
73 
0
2.81
0
0
»
 Brian Bennett
11
0 
43 
0
3.91
0
0

Zimbabwe 2nd Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Brian Bennett b Henry
0 
3 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Brendan Taylor c Young b Henry
7 
12 
1 
0
58.33 
»
 Nick Welch Not Out
47 
71 
7 
0
66.20 
»
 Sean Williams c & b Duffy
9 
6 
2 
0
150.00 
»
 Craig Ervine c Foulkes b Fisher
17 
31 
2 
0
54.84 
»
 Sikandar Raza c Conway b Foulkes
4 
2 
1 
0
200.00 
»
 Tafadzwa Tsiga c Blundell b Foulkes
5 
12 
1 
0
41.67 
»
 Vincent Masekesa b Foulkes
4 
14 
1 
0
28.57 
»
 Trevor Gwandu b Foulkes
0 
4 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Blessing Muzarabani c Santner b Foulkes
8 
11 
0 
1
72.73 
»
 Tanaka Chivanga c Conway b Duffy
0 
4 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 4, LB 10, W 1, N 1
16
Total : (all out in 28.1 overs)
117
 RR : 4.15

Fall of wickets : 1-0 (Brian Bennett, 0.3 ov), 2-11 (Brendan Taylor, 4.1 ov), 3-24 (Sean Williams, 5.5 ov), 4-49 (Craig Ervine, 14.5 ov), 5-54 (Sikandar Raza, 15.2 ov), 6-64 (Tafadzwa Tsiga, 17.5 ov), 7-78 (Vincent Masekesa, 21.5 ov), 8-86 (Trevor Gwandu, 23.3 ov), 9-98 (Blessing Muzarabani, 25.6 ov), 10-117 (Tanaka Chivanga, 28.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Matt Henry
7
3 
16 
2
2.29
0
0
»
 Jacob Duffy
7
 .1
2 
28 
2
3.91
1
1
»
 Zakary Foulkes
9
2 
37 
5
4.11
0
0
»
 Matthew Fisher
5
0 
22 
1
4.40
0
0

Match details
Debuts: Jacob Duffy, Matthew Fisher and Zakary Foulkes (New Zealand)
Umpires : Alex Wharf (England) and Asif Yaqoob (Pakistan)
Third Umpire: Iknow Chabi (Zimbabwe)
Referee : Ranjan Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
Reserve Umpire: Langton Rusere (Zimbabwe)
Close of Play
Day 1 : Thu, Aug 07 - New Zealand 1st innings 174/1 (Devon Conway 79*, Jacob Duffy 8*, 39 ov)
Day 2 : Fri, Aug 08 - New Zealand 1st innings 601/3 (Henry Nicholls 150*, Rachin Ravindra 165*, 130 ov)

Teams:
Zimbabwe Brendan Taylor, Vincent Masekesa, Trevor Gwandu, Tanaka Chivanga, Tafadzwa Tsiga (wk), Sikandar Raza, Sean Williams, Nick Welch, Craig Ervine (Capt.), Brian Bennett, Blessing Muzarabani
New Zealand Zakary Foulkes, Will Young, Tom Blundell (wk), Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner (Capt.), Matthew Fisher, Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy, Henry Nicholls, Devon Conway, Daryl Mitchell
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