Zimbabwean cricket team in England in 2000
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The Zimbabwean cricket team in England in 2000 played 9 first-class matches
First-class cricket
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 including 2 Tests. They also played in 7 limited overs internationals.

The first-class matches besides the two Tests were against Hampshire, Kent, Essex, Yorkshire, West Indians, Gloucestershire and British Universities.

England won the Test series against Zimbabwe, winning 1 of the matches with the other 1 drawn:
  • 1st Test (Lord's Cricket Ground
    Lord's Cricket Ground
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    ) – England won by an innings and 209 runs
  • 2nd Test (Trent Bridge
    Trent Bridge
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    ) – match drawn

First Test, 18–22 May 2000

Zimbabwe 83 & 123 England won by an innings and 209 runs

A Flower
Andy Flower
Andrew "Andy" Flower OBE is a former international cricketer for Zimbabwe and is currently the England coach.-Playing career:...

 24 (38)

ESH Giddins 5-15

BC Strang
Bryan Strang
Bryan Colin Strang is a Zimbabwean cricketer who played in 26 Tests and 49 ODIs from 1995 to 2001. Cricket is his passion...

 37* (37)

AR Caddick
Andrew Caddick
Andrew Richard Caddick is a retired cricketer who played for England as a fast-medium bowler. At 6 ft 5in, Caddick was a successful bowler for England for a decade, taking 13 five-wicket hauls in Test matches...

 4-38

Lord's
Lord's Cricket Ground
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, London
London
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, England
England
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Umpires: DL Orchard
Dave Orchard
David Lynton Orchard is South African former first-class cricketer, and former international umpire who stood in 44 Tests and 107 ODI.Orchard was born in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa...

 (SA
South Africa
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) and P Willey
Peter Willey
Peter Willey is a former English cricketer, who played as a right-handed batsman and right-arm offbreak bowler. In and out of the England team, he interrupted his international career for three years by taking part in the first of the England players' South African rebel tours in 1982...

 (ENG
England
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)

Man of the Match: ESH Giddins (ENG
England
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)
England 415

AJ Stewart
Alec Stewart
Alec James Stewart OBE is a retired English cricketer, a right-handed batsman-wicketkeeper and former captain of the England cricket team...

 124* (283)

HH Streak
Heath Streak
Heath Hilton Streak is a former Zimbabwean cricketer. He made his Test debut in Zimbabwe's tour of Pakistan 1993/1994 making his mark by taking 8 wickets in the 2nd Test at Rawalpindi...

 6-87

Full Scorecard

Second Test: 1–5 June 2000

Full Scorecard

External sources

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