The Australian national cricket team visited Zimbabwe in October 1999. They played one Test and three One Day Internationals (ODIs) against the Zimbabwean national cricket team. Australia won the Test match and won the ODI series 3–0. Australia were captained by Steve Waugh and Zimbabwe by Alistair Campbell. The Test was the last of Ian Healy's 119 Tests for Australia.
Test series
Only Test
14–17 October 1999 (5-day match) Scorecard |
Zimbabwe | v | Australia |
194 (85 overs) NC Johnson 75 (186) GD McGrath 3/44 (23 overs) |
422 (139.4 overs) SR Waugh 151* (351) HH Streak 5/93 (34 overs) | |
232 (122.1 overs) MW Goodwin 91 (263) GD McGrath 3/46 (31 overs) |
5/0 (0.4 overs) GS Blewett 4* (3) |
Australia won by 10 wickets Harare Sports Club, Harare Umpires: ID Robinson (ZIM) and G Sharp (ENG) Player of the match: SR Waugh (AUS) |
- Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.
- The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
- TR Gripper (ZIM) made his Test debut.
ODI series
1st ODI
21 October 1999 Scorecard |
Australia 303/6 (50 overs) |
v | Zimbabwe 220 (43.4 overs) |
ME Waugh 106 (97) GB Brent 2/63 (10 overs) |
NC Johnson 110 (124) DW Fleming 3/33 (8 overs) |
Australia won by 83 runs Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo Umpires: GR Evans (ZIM) and RB Tiffin (ZIM) Player of the match: ME Waugh (AUS) |
- Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.
2nd ODI
23 October 1999 Scorecard |
Zimbabwe 116 (37.3 overs) |
v | Australia 117/1 (28.3 overs) |
TN Madondo 29 (54) DW Fleming 3/14 (10 overs) |
ME Waugh 54* (95) AM Blignaut 1/24 (6 overs) |
Australia won by 9 wickets Harare Sports Club, Harare Umpires: KC Barbour (ZIM) and ID Robinson (ZIM) Player of the match: DW Fleming (AUS) |
- Australia won the toss and elected to field.
3rd ODI
24 October 1999 Scorecard |
Zimbabwe 200/9 (50 overs) |
v | Australia 201/1 (39 overs) |
A Flower 99* (111) GD McGrath 2/18 (10 overs) |
RT Ponting 87* (110) DT Mutendera 1/42 (6 overs) |
Australia won by 9 wickets Harare Sports Club, Harare Umpires: ID Robinson (ZIM) and RB Tiffin (ZIM) Player of the match: A Flower (ZIM) |
- Australia won the toss and elected to field.
References
- "Australia in Zimbabwe 1999". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
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