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Match Date : October 23, 1987
Venue : Eden Gardens, Calcutta
Toss : New Zealand won the toss and elected to field first
Umpires : Khizer Hayat and PW Vidanagamage
Match Result : New Zealand won by 4 wkts
Man of the Match : Jeff Crowe
Zimbabwe (50 Overs Maximum)
Grant Paterson run out 0 (8)
Ali Shah c Martin Crowe b Watson 41 (90) 2 ‘4s’
Kevin Arnott run out 51 (83) 5 ‘4s’
David Houghton (WK) c Martin Crowe b Boock 50 (57) 5 ‘4s’
Andy Pycroft not out 52 (46) 2 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Kevin Curran b Boock 12 (11) 1 ‘4s’
Andy Waller not out 8 (5) 1 ‘4s’
Iain Butchart
Eddo Brandes
John Traicos (C)
Malcolm Jarvis
Extras : 13 (Wides: 6 No Balls: 0 Byes: 0 Leg Byes: 7)
Total : 227/5 (Overs: 50.0)
Fall of Wickets : 1-1 (Paterson), 2-82 (Arnott), 3-121 (Omarshah), 4-180 (Houghton), 5-216 (Curran)
New Zealand Bowling
Snedden 10-2-32-0
Chatfield 10-2-47-0
Patel 10-1-53-0
Watson 10-1-45-1
Boock 10-1-43-2
New Zealand (Target: 228 from 50 Overs)
Ken Rutherford b Brandes 22 (32) 2 ‘4s’
John Wright b Omarshah 12 (32) 1 ‘4s’
Martin Crowe c Butchart b Omarshah 58 (58) 8 ‘4s’
Dipak Patel c Arnott b Brandes 1 (4)
Jeff Crowe (C) not out 88 (105) 8 ‘4s’
Andrew Jones c Jarvis b Traicos 15 (35) 1 ‘4s’
Martin Snedden b Jarvis 4 (13)
Ian Smith (WK) not out 17 (10) 2 ‘4s’
Stephen Boock
Ewen Chatfield
Willie Watson
Extras : 15 (Wides: 4 No Balls: 3 Byes: 4 Leg Byes: 4)
Total : 228/6 (Overs: 47.4)
Fall of Wickets : 1-59 (Wright), 2-143 (Snedden), 3-145 (Jones), 4-166 (Martin Crowe), 5-169 (Patel), 6-205 (Jeff Crowe), 7-240 (Smith)
Zimbabwe Bowling
Curran 2-0-12-0
Jarvis 7.4-0-39-1
Brandes 10-1-44-2
Omarshah 10-0-34-2
Butchart 8-0-50-0
Traicos 10-0-43-1