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New Zealand v Zimbabwe @ Cobham Oval (New), Whangarei
6th February 2012
Toss: Zimbabwe (field)
Umpires: AL Hill, RJ Tucker
Third Umpire: Enamul Haque
Match Referee: DC Boon
Match Result: New Zealand won by 141 runs
1st Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Rob Nicol | c Shingirai Masakadza b Prosper Utseya | 146 | 134 | 198 | 10 | 6 |
| 2. Martin Guptill | c Shingirai Masakadza b Raymond Price | 77 | 80 | 93 | 8 | 2 |
| 3. Jacob Oram | c Regis Chakabva b Hamilton Masakadza | 59 | 28 | 35 | 5 | 4 |
| *+4. Brendon McCullum | c Shingirai Masakadza b Prosper Utseya | 20 | 18 | 23 | 1 | 1 |
| 5. Kane Williamson | c Hamilton Masakadza b Prosper Utseya | 4 | 8 | 7 | - | - |
| 6. Tom Latham | b Shingirai Masakadza | 48 | 28 | 41 | 5 | 2 |
| 7. Dean Brownlie | not out | 2 | 2 | 7 | - | - |
| 8. Andrew Ellis | not out | 7 | 2 | 2 | - | 1 |
| 9. Tarun Nethula | ||||||
| 10. Kyle Mills | ||||||
| 11. Tim Southee |
| FOW | 1-131 (Martin Guptill), 2-208 (Jacob Oram), 3-246 (Brendon McCullum), 4-261 (Kane Williamson), 5-353 (Rob Nicol), 6-364 (Tom Latham). |
| Extras | 1b, 1lb, 7w, 0nb, 0pen) 9 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 50 ovs, 206 mins) 372 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Shingirai Masakadza | 8 | 1 | 68 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| Kyle Jarvis | 9 | 1 | 73 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Prosper Utseya | 10 | 0 | 71 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Elton Chigumbura | 8 | 0 | 55 | 0 | (4w,0nb) |
| Raymond Price | 10 | 0 | 67 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Hamilton Masakadza | 5 | 0 | 36 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Zimbabwe
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Hamilton Masakadza | c Dean Brownlie b Tim Southee | 5 | 8 | 6 | - | - |
| 2. Stuart Matsikenyeri | c Andrew Ellis b Kyle Mills | 3 | 9 | 18 | - | - |
| 3. Regis Chakabva | lbw b Jacob Oram | 11 | 33 | 49 | - | - |
| *4. Brendan Taylor | c Brendon McCullum b Kyle Mills | 4 | 8 | 10 | - | - |
| +5. Tatenda Taibu | c Tarun Nethula b Rob Nicol | 50 | 76 | 114 | 1 | - |
| 6. Malcolm Waller | c Brendon McCullum b Jacob Oram | 18 | 23 | 25 | 2 | - |
| 7. Elton Chigumbura | b Jacob Oram | 63 | 69 | 75 | 7 | 1 |
| 8. Prosper Utseya | not out | 27 | 43 | 58 | 2 | - |
| 9. Shingirai Masakadza | c Andrew Ellis b Kane Williamson | 38 | 31 | 42 | 3 | 2 |
| 10. Raymond Price | not out | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 11. Kyle Jarvis |
| FOW | 1-5 (Hamilton Masakadza), 2-12 (Stuart Matsikenyeri), 3-17 (Brendan Taylor), 4-35 (Regis Chakabva), 5-62 (Malcolm Waller), 6-142 (Tatenda Taibu), 7-167 (Elton Chigumbura), 8-231 (Shingirai Masakadza). |
| Extras | 0b, 4lb, 8w, 0nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 50 ovs, 203 mins) 231 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kyle Mills | 8 | 1 | 27 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tim Southee | 10 | 0 | 50 | 1 | (4w,0nb) |
| Jacob Oram | 10 | 1 | 29 | 3 | (2w,0nb) |
| Tarun Nethula | 10 | 0 | 55 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Rob Nicol | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Andrew Ellis | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | (2w,0nb) |
| Kane Williamson | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
New Zealand:
Rob Nicol, Martin Guptill, Jacob Oram, Brendon McCullum, Kane Williamson, Tom Latham, Dean Brownlie, Andrew Ellis, Tarun Nethula, Kyle Mills, Tim Southee