Test match records- Queens Sports Club, Zimbabwe
Test Matches at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo 1 20-24 October 1994
John Ward
06-Jan-2000
QUEENS SPORTS CLUB, BULAWAYO -- TEST RECORDS
Test Matches at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
1 20-24 October 1994. Match drawn
Zimbabwe 462/9* Sri Lanka 218 & 193/4
2 7-9 February 1995. Pakistan won by eight wickets
Zimbabwe 174 & 146 Pakistan 260 & 61/2
3 18-22 December 1996. Match drawn with scores level
Zimbabwe 376 & 234 England 406 & 204/6
4 25-29 September 1997. Match drawn
Zimbabwe 461 & 227/8* New Zealand 403 & 275/8
5 14-18 March 1998. Match drawn
Zimbabwe 321 & 302/4* Pakistan 256 & 258/6
6 18-22 November 1999. Match drawn.
Zimbabwe 286 & 136/3 Sri Lanka 428
Zimbabwe's record: Played 6, Won 0, Lost 1, Drawn 5
Highest Totals: 462/9* Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka 1994/95
461 Zimbabwe v New Zealand 1997/98
428 Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe 1999/2000
406 England v Zimbabwe 1996/97
403 New Zealand v Zimbabwe 1997/98
Lowest Totals: (146 Zimbabwe v Pakistan 1994/95
(174
Lowest total by a visiting team: 218 by Sri Lanka, 1994/95
BATTING RECORDS
Centuries
For Zimbabwe:
266 D L Houghton, v Sri Lanka 1994/95
203* G J Whittall, v New Zealand 1997/98
166* M W Goodwin, v Pakistan 1997/98
156* G W Flower, v Pakistan 1997/98
112 A Flower, v England 1996/97
100* A Flower, v Pakistan 1997/98
Against Zimbabwe:
216* M S Atapattu, for Sri Lanka 1999/2000
113 N Hussain, for England 1996/97
112 J P Crawley, for England 1996/97
100* S Ranatunga, for Sri Lanka 1994/95
Fifty on Test debut
50 A C Waller, v England 1996/97
Opening batsman carrying bat through a completed innings
156* (out of 321) G W Flower, v Pakistan 1997/98
216* (out of 428) M S Atapattu, for Sri Lanka 1999/2000
300 runs in Tests at Queens Sports Club
Years M I NO Runs HS Av. 100 50
A Flower 1994/95-1999/00 6 11 2 489 112 54.33 2 2
G W Flower 1994/95-1999/00 6 11 1 431 156* 43.10 1 1
D L Houghton 1994/95-1997/98 4 7 0 418 266 59.71 1 -
G J Whittall 1994/95-1999/00 6 9 1 347 203* 43.37 1 1
Partnership records
For Zimbabwe:
1st: 144 G J Rennie (57)/G W Flower (83), v NZ (2nd Test) 1997/98
2nd: 127 G W Flower (43)/A D R Campbell (84), v E (1st Test) 1996/97
3rd: 70 A Flower (39)/G J Whittall (203*), v NZ (2nd Test) 1997/98
4th: 121 D L Houghton (266)/A Flower (50), v SL (2nd Test) 1994/95
5th: 277* M W Goodwin (166*)/A Flower (100*), v P (1st Test) 1997/98
6th: 100 D L Houghton (266)/W R James (33), v SL (2nd Test) 1994/95
7th: 109 G W Flower (156*)/H H Streak (53), v P (1st Test) 1997/98
8th: 84 D L Houghton (266)/J A Rennie (19*), v SL (2nd Test) 1994/95
9th: 49 G W Flower (156*)/A R Whittall (17), v P (1st Test) 1997/98
10th: 40 G J Whittall (203*)/E Z Matambanadzo (4), v NZ (2nd Test) 1997/98
Against Zimbabwe:
1st: 85 M S Atapattu (216*)/S T Jayasuriya (49), for SL (1st Test) 1999/00
2nd: 137 N V Knight (96)/A J Stewart (73), for E (1st Test) 1996/97
3rd: 68 A J Stewart (48)/N Hussain (113), for E (1st Test) 1996/97
4th: 84 A P Gurusinha (63)/A Ranatunga (34), for SL (2nd Test) 1994/95
5th: 148 N Hussain (113)/J P Crawley (112), for E (1st Test) 1996/97
6th: 107 M S Atapattu (216*)/S I de Saram (39), for SL (1st Test) 1999/00
7th: 97 N J Astle (96)/C Z Harris (71), for NZ (2nd Test) 1997/98
8th: 112 C Z Harris (71)/D L Vettori (90), for NZ (2nd Test) 1997/98
9th: 27 M S Atapattu (216*)/G P Wickremasinghe (13), for SL (1st T) 1999/00
10th: 28 J P Crawley (112)/P C R Tufnell (2*), for E (1st Test) 1996/97
Individual Zimbabwean batting/fielding records in Tests at Queens Sports Club
Years M I NO Runs HS Av. 100 50 Ct/St
D H Brain 1994/95 1 2 0 5 5 2.50 - - -
G B Brent 1999/00 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 - - -
A D R Campbell 1994/95-1999/00 6 10 1 277 84 30.77 - 2 8
S V Carlisle 1994/95-1996/97 2 4 1 51 46* 17.00 - - 2
M H Dekker 1994/95-1996/97 2 3 0 9 9 3.00 - - 4
A Flower 1994/95-1999/00 6 11 2 489 112 54.33 2 2 12/-
G W Flower 1994/95-1999/00 6 11 1 431 156* 43.10 1 1 5
M W Goodwin 1997/98-1999/00 2 4 1 229 166* 76.33 1 1 3
D L Houghton 1994/95-1997/98 4 7 0 418 266 59.71 1 - 2
A G Huckle 1997/98 1 2 1 0 0* 0.00 - - 1
W R James 1994/95 1 1 0 33 33 33.00 - - 7/-
M P Jarvis 1994/95 1 - - -- -- -- - - -
N C Johnson 1999/00 1 2 1 69 52 69.00 - 1 -
T N Madondo 1997/98 1 1 0 14 14 14.00 - - -
E Matambanadzo 1997/98 1 1 0 4 4 4.00 - - -
M Mbangwa 1997/98 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 - - -
H K Olonga 1996/97-1999/00 2 3 1 1 1* 0.50 - - -
S G Peall 1994/95 1 1 0 30 30 30.00 - - -
G J Rennie 1997/98-1999/00 2 4 0 99 57 24.75 - - 1
J A Rennie 1994/95 1 1 1 19 19* -- - - -
B C Strang 1994/95-1999/00 4 7 2 58 41 11.60 - - 1
P A Strang 1994/95-1997/98 4 7 0 101 38 14.42 - - 4
H H Streak 1994/95-1997/98 5 8 1 122 53 17.42 - 1 -
D P Viljoen 1997/98 1 2 0 0 0 0.00 - - 1
A C Waller 1996/97 1 2 0 65 50 32.50 - 1 1
A R Whittall 1997/98-1999/00 2 3 0 31 17 10.33 - - 1
G J Whittall 1994/95-1999/00 6 9 1 347 203* 43.37 1 1 1
BOWLING RECORDS
Five wickets in an innings
For Zimbabwe:
6/109) A G Huckle, v New Zealand 1997/98
5/146)
5/70 H H Streak, v Pakistan 1994/95
5/123 P A Strang, v England 1996/97
Against Zimbabwe:
6/60 G P Wickremasinghe, for Sri Lanka 1999/2000
5/43 Wasim Akram, for Pakistan 1994/95
5/106 Waqar Younis, for Pakistan 1997/98
Ten wickets in a match
11/255 (6/109 & 5/146) A G Huckle, v New Zealand 1997/98
Best for opponents: 8/83 by Wasim Akram, for Pakistan, 1994/95
15 wickets in Tests at Queens Sports Club
Years M Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Av. BB
H H Streak 1994/95-1997/98 4 178 44 476 16 29.75 5/70
P A Strang 1994/95-1997/98 5 210.2 51 547 15 36.46 5/123
Individual Zimbabwean bowling records in Tests at Queens Sports Club
Years Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Av. BB 5wI 10wM
D H Brain 1994/95 17 4 84 1 84.00 1/49 - -
G B Brent 1999/00 32 12 55 2 27.50 2/55 - -
A D R Campbell 1994/95-1997/98 4 1 14 0 -- -- - -
M H Dekker 1994/95-1996/97 6 3 5 0 -- -- - -
G W Flower 1994/95-1999/00 39 11 104 0 -- -- - -
M W Goodwin 1997/98 3 0 6 0 -- -- - -
A G Huckle 1997/98 72.4 12 255 11 23.18 6/109 2 1
M P Jarvis 1994/95 58 36 54 4 13.50 3/30 - -
E Matambanadzo 1997/98 17 4 66 0 -- -- - -
M Mbangwa 1997/98 55 28 54 3 18.00 2/25 - -
H K Olonga 1994/95-1999/00 57 8 209 8 26.12 4/103 - -
S G Peall 1994/95 43 17 78 2 39.00 1/35 - -
J A Rennie 1994/95 50 20 85 0 -- -- - -
B C Strang 1994/95-1999/00 107.4 42 260 8 32.50 3/44 - -
P A Strang 1994/95-1997/98 210.2 51 547 15 36.46 5/123 1 -
H H Streak 1994/95-1997/98 178 44 476 16 29.75 5/70 1 -
D P Viljoen 1997/98 4 0 15 1 15.00 1/15 - -
A R Whittall 1997/98-1999/00 50 10 152 1 152.00 1/105 - -
G J Whittall 1994/95-1999/00 126.1 36 327 9 36.33 4/63 - -
ALL-ROUND RECORDS
50 runs and 5 wickets in a match
P A Strang, v England, 1996/97 38 & 19 5/123 & 2/63
D L Vettori, for New Zealand, 1997/98 90 & 7 4/165 & 2/69
WICKET-KEEPING RECORDS
4 or more dismissals in an innings
For Zimbabwe
5 (all ct) W R James, v Sri Lanka 1994/95
4 (all ct) A Flower, v Sri Lanka 1999/2000
Against Zimbabwe
6 (all ct) Rashid Latif, for Pakistan 1997/98
6 or more dismissals in a match
For Zimbabwe
7 (all ct) W R James, v Sri Lanka 1994/95
Against Zimbabwe
6 (all ct) Rashid Latif, for Pakistan 1997/98
10 Dismissals in Tests at Queens Sports Club
11 (all ct), A Flower, in 5 Tests from 1994/95-1999/2000
(Note: A Flower took 1 catch in 1 Test in which he did not keep wicket.)
FIELDING RECORDS
3 or more catches in an innings:
For Zimbabwe:
3 M H Dekker, v Sri Lanka 1994/95
3 M W Goodwin, v Pakistan 1997/98
Against Zimbabwe:
3 C Z Harris, for New Zealand 1997/98
3 R P Arnold, for Sri Lanka 1999/2000
4 or more catches in a match:
For Zimbabwe:
No instances of more than 3
Against Zimbabwe:
5 C Z Harris, for New Zealand 1997/98
4 J P Crawley, for England 1996/97
10 catches in Tests at Queens Sports Club
No instances. The highest to date by a Zimbabwean player is 8, by A D R Campbell in 6 Tests from 1994/95 to 1999/2000.