Indian cricket team in Zimbabwe in 1998

The Indian cricket team toured Zimbabwe from September to October 1998, in a tour consisting of 3 One Day International and a one-off Test match. India won the one-day series 2-1, but the Zimbabweans won the one-off Test match leaving the two sides with one prize each over the tour. Sachin Tendulkar won the player of the One Day International series whilst Henry Olonga was awarded the prize for the test series.

Contents

One-day Series

First One-Day International

Zimbabwe
213 (50 overs)
v India
216/2 (42.2 overs)
India won by 8 wickets[1]
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Umpires: ID Robinson (ZIM) and RB Tiffin (ZIM)
Player of the match: SR Tendulkar (IND)
ADR Campbell 53 (41)
Harbhajan Singh 10-1-36-3
SR Tendulkar 127 (130)
HH Streak 8-0-30-1

Second One-Day International

Zimbabwe
235-7 (45 overs)
v India
236/2 (41.5 overs)
India won by 8 wickets[2]
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Umpires: ID Robinson (ZIM) and GR Evans (ZIM)
Player of the match: SC Ganguly (IND)
ADR Campbell 74 (82)
J Srinath 9-0-35-2
SC Ganguly 107 (129)
ADR Campbell 5-0-28-1

Third One-Day International

Zimbabwe
259-5 (50 overs)
v India
222 (47.2 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 37 runs[3]
Harare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe
Umpires: KC Barbour (ZIM) and RB Tiffin (ZIM)
Player of the match: CB Wishart (ZIM)
CB Wishart 102 (124)
AB Agarkar 10-1-45-2
RR Singh 56 (65)
HH Streak 8.2-2-25-2

India won the three-match series 2-1.

Test Series

Only Test Match

1998 Zimbabwe
221 (80.4 overs)
v India
280 (107.2 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 61 runs
Harare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe
Umpires: RE Koertzen (SA) and IR Robinson (ZIM)
Player of the Match: HK Olonga (ZIM)
GJ Rennie 47 (123)
A Kumble 17.4-3-42-3
R Dravid 118 (300)
HK Olonga 26-7-70-5
293 (105.3 overs) 173 (56.4 overs)
GJ Rennie 84 (232)
A Kumble 36-4-87-4
R Dravid 44 (115)
NC Johnson 14.4-5-41-3

Zimbabwe won the one-off Test match by 67 runs.

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