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| Venue | Harare Sports Club, Harare on 3rd January 1997 (50-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | England won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Zimbabwe won by 131 runs |
| Umpires | ID Robinson, RB Tiffin |
| TV umpire | GR Evans |
| Referee | Hanumant Singh |
| Player of the Match | EA Brandes |
| Zimbabwe innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| GW Flower | c Mullally b White | 62 | 87 | 123 | 6 | - | 71.26 |
| AC Waller | run out (Atherton) | 19 | 41 | 63 | 1 | - | 46.34 |
| *ADR Campbell | not out | 80 | 103 | 146 | 4 | 1 | 77.67 |
| +A Flower | c Stewart b Irani | 35 | 30 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 116.67 |
| CN Evans | c Stewart b Gough | 1 | 5 | 4 | - | - | 20.00 |
| GJ Whittall | b Croft | 1 | 4 | 6 | - | - | 25.00 |
| DL Houghton | c Stewart b Mullally | 19 | 22 | 23 | - | 2 | 86.36 |
| PA Strang | run out (White) | 13 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 130.00 |
| HH Streak | did not bat | ||||||
| EA Brandes | did not bat | ||||||
| JA Rennie | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 5 lb, 2 nb, 8 w) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, innings closed, 210 minutes, 50 overs) | 249 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-58 (Waller), 2-131 (GW Flower), 3-181 (A Flower), 4-183 (Evans), 5-190 (Whittall), 6-220 (Houghton), 7-249 (Strang) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Mullally | 10 | 3 | 39 | 1 | 2 | - | 60.00 | 3.90 |
| Gough | 10 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 60.00 | 4.20 |
| Silverwood | 5 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 2 | - | - | 5.40 |
| White | 7 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 1 | - | 42.00 | 5.57 |
| Irani | 10 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 1 | - | 60.00 | 3.90 |
| Croft | 8 | 0 | 54 | 1 | - | - | 48.00 | 6.75 |
| England innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| NV Knight | c A Flower b Brandes | 3 | 8 | 12 | - | - | 37.50 |
| +AJ Stewart | c A Flower b Brandes | 29 | 49 | 69 | 2 | - | 59.18 |
| JP Crawley | lbw b Brandes | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - | 0.00 |
| N Hussain | c A Flower b Brandes | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0.00 |
| *MA Atherton | c A Flower b Brandes | 18 | 43 | 60 | 1 | - | 41.86 |
| RC Irani | c Whittall b Streak | 0 | 6 | 15 | - | - | 0.00 |
| C White | c A Flower b Streak | 0 | 6 | 14 | - | - | 0.00 |
| RDB Croft | not out | 30 | 37 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 81.08 |
| D Gough | c Streak b Strang | 7 | 8 | 13 | 1 | - | 87.50 |
| AD Mullally | b Whittall | 20 | 23 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 86.96 |
| CEW Silverwood | c Evans b Whittall | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0.00 |
| Extras | (3 nb, 8 w) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 148 minutes, 30 overs) | 118 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9 (Knight), 2-13 (Crawley), 3-13 (Hussain), 4-45 (Stewart), 5-54 (Atherton), 6-55 (Irani), 7-63 (White), 8-77 (Gough), 9-118 (Mullally), 10-118 (Silverwood) | |||||||
| Zimbabwe bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Brandes | 10 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 1 | - | 12.00 | 2.80 |
| Rennie | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.67 |
| Streak | 10 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 30.00 | 5.00 |
| Strang | 5 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | - | 30.00 | 3.60 |
| Whittall | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | - | - | 6.00 | 5.50 |