Overall record Edit
Team wins, losses, draws and ties Edit As of July 2022[update] , Zimbabwe has played 566 ODI matches resulting in 151 victories, 394 defeats, 8 ties and 13 no results for an overall winning percentage of 26.67.[4]
First bilateral ODI series wins Edit
First ODI match wins Edit
Winning every match in a series Edit In a bilateral series winning all matches is referred to as whitewash . First such event occurred when West Indies toured England in 1976. Zimbabwe have recorded five such series victories.[8]
Losing every match in a series Edit Zimbabwe have also suffered such whitewash 34 times.
Team scoring records Edit Most runs in an innings Edit The highest innings total scored in ODIs came in the match between England and Australia in June 2018 . Playing in the third ODI at Trent Bridge in Nottingham , the hosts posted a total of 481/6.[9] second ODI against Kenya in January 2009 saw Zimbabwe set their highest innings total of 351/7.[10]
Fewest runs in an innings Edit The lowest innings total scored in ODIs has been scored twice. Zimbabwe were dismissed for 35 by Sri Lanka during the third ODI in Sri Lanka's tour of Zimbabwe in April 2004 and USA were dismissed for same score by Nepal in the sixth ODI of the 2020 ICC Cricket World League 2 in Nepal in February 2020 .[12] [13] [14]
Most runs conceded an innings Edit The third ODI of the 2006 ODI Series against the South Africa saw Zimbabwe concede their highest innings total of 418/5.[16]
Fewest runs conceded in an innings Edit The lowest score conceded by Zimbabwe for a full inning is 75 scored by Canada in the Associate Tri-Nation Series in West Indies in 2006 at Port of Spain.[14]
Most runs aggregate in a match Edit The highest match aggregate scored in ODIs came in the match between South Africa and Australia in the fifth ODI of March 2006 series at Wanderers Stadium , Johannesburg when South Africa scored 438/9 in response to Australia's 434/4.[19] first ODI against Pakistan in | Gaddafi Stadium , Lahore saw a total of 709 runs being scored.[20]
Fewest runs aggregate in a match Edit The lowest match aggregate in ODIs is 71 when USA were dismissed for 35 by Nepal in the sixth ODI of the 2020 ICC Cricket World League 2 in Nepal in February 2020 .[13] Sri Lanka's tour of Zimbabwe in 2004 .[22]
Result records Edit An ODI match is won when one side has scored more runs than the total runs scored by the opposing side during their innings . If both sides have completed both their allocated innings and the side that fielded last has the higher aggregate of runs, it is known as a win by runs. This indicates the number of runs that they had scored more than the opposing side. If the side batting last wins the match, it is known as a win by wickets , indicating the number of wickets that were still to fall.[24]
Greatest win margins (by runs) Edit The greatest winning margin by runs in ODIs was New Zealand's victory over Ireland by 290 runs in the only ODI of the 2008 England tour . The largest victory recorded by Zimbabwe was during the Cricket World Qualifier in 2023 against United States of America by 308 runs.[25]
Greatest win margins (by balls remaining) Edit The greatest winning margin by balls remaining in ODIs was England's victory over Canada by 8 wickets with 277 balls remaining in the 1979 Cricket World Cup . The largest victory recorded by Zimbabwe is during the Kenya's tour of Zimbabwe in December 2002 when they won by 9 wickets with 204 balls remaining.[27]
Greatest win margins (by wickets) Edit A total of 55 matches have ended with chasing team winning by 10 wickets with West Indies winning by such margins a record 10 times.[28] [26]
Highest successful run chases Edit South Africa holds the record for the highest successful run chase which they achieved when they scored 438/9 in response to Australia's 434/9.[29] New Zealand's tour of Zimbabwe in October 2011 .[30]
Narrowest win margins (by runs) Edit The narrowest run margin victory is by 1 run which has been achieved in 31 ODI's with Australia winning such games a record 6 times.[31] [32]
Narrowest win margins (by balls remaining) Edit The narrowest winning margin by balls remaining in ODIs is by winning of the last ball which has been achieved 36 times with both South Africa winning seven times. Zimbabwe has achieved a victory by this margin on three occasions.[33]
Narrowest win margins (by wickets) Edit The narrowest margin of victory by wickets is 1 wicket which has settled 55 such ODIs. Both West Indies and New Zealand have recorded such victory on eight occasions. Zimbabwe has won the match by a margin of one wicket on four occasions.[34]
Greatest loss margins (by runs) Edit Zimbabwe's biggest defeat by runs was against South Africa in the Zimbabwe's tour of South Africa in October 2010 at Willowmoore Park , Benoni , South Africa.[35]
Greatest loss margins (by balls remaining) Edit The greatest winning margin by balls remaining in ODIs was England's victory over Canada by 8 wickets with 277 balls remaining in the 1979 Cricket World Cup . The largest defeat suffered by Zimbabwe was during the Zimbabwe's tour of Sri Lanka in 2001 when they lost by 9 wickets with 274 balls remaining.[27]
Greatest loss margins (by wickets) Edit Zimbabwe have lost an ODI match by a margin of 10 wickets on nine occasions with most recent being during the fourth match of the India tour of Zimbabwe in 2022 .
Narrowest loss margins (by runs) Edit The narrowest loss of Zimbabwe in terms of runs is by 1 run suffered once.[36]
Narrowest loss margins (by balls remaining) Edit The narrowest winning margin by balls remaining in ODIs is by winning of the last ball which has been achieved 36 times with both South Africa winning seven times. Zimbabwe has suffered loss by this margin once.[33]
Narrowest loss margins (by wickets) Edit Zimbabwe has suffered defeat by 1 wicket on four occasions.[36]
Tied matches Edit A tie can occur when the scores of both teams are equal at the conclusion of play, provided that the side batting last has completed their innings.[24] ties in ODIs history with Zimbabwe involved in seven such games.[4]
Batting records Edit Most career runs Edit
Fastest runs getter Edit
Most runs in each batting position Edit Most runs against each team Edit
Highest individual score Edit The fourth ODI of the Sri Lanka's tour of India in 2014 saw Rohit Sharma score the highest Individual score. Charles Coventry holds the Zimbabwean record when he scored 194* against Bangladesh in the fourth ODI of the 2009 series .[76]
Highest individual score – progression of record Edit
Highest score against each opponent Edit Highest career average Edit
Highest Average in each batting position Edit Most half-centuries Edit A half-century is a score of between 50 and 99 runs. Statistically, once a batsman's score reaches 100, it is no longer considered a half-century but a century.
Sachin Tendulkar of India has scored the most half-centuries in ODIs with 96. He is followed by the Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara on 93, South Africa's Jacques Kallis on 86 and India's Rahul Dravid and Zimbabwe's Inzamam-ul-Haq on 83.[89]
Most centuries Edit A century is a score of 100 or more runs in a single innings.
Tendulkar has also scored the most centuries in ODIs with 49. Brendan Taylor has the most centuries for Zimbabwe.[91]
Most Sixes Edit
Most Fours Edit
Highest strike rates Edit Andre Russell of West Indies holds the record for highest strike rate, with minimum 500 balls faced qualification, with 130.22.[95] Andy Blignaut is the Zimbabwean with the highest strike rate.
Highest strike rates in an inning Edit James Franklin of New Zealand's strike rate of 387.50 during his 31* off 8 balls against Canada during 2011 Cricket World Cup is the world record for highest strike rate in an innings. Elton Chigumbura holds the top position for a Zimbabwe player in this list with his innings of 27 off 11 balls against Pakistan during the 2007 Cricket World Cup .[97]
Most runs in a calendar year Edit Tendulkar holds the record for most runs scored in a calendar year with 1894 runs scored in 1998. Grant Flower scored 1116 runs in 2001, the most for a Zimbabwe batsmen in a year.[99]
Most runs in a series Edit The 1980-81 Benson & Hedges World Series Cup in Australia saw Greg Chappell set the record for the most runs scored in a single series scoring 685 runs. He is followed by Sachin Tendulkar with 673 runs scored in the 2003 Cricket World Cup . Hamilton Masakadza has scored the most runs in a series for a Zimbabwe batsmen, when he scored 467 runs in the Kenya in Zimbabwe in 2009-10 .[101]
Most ducks Edit A duck refers to a batsman being dismissed without scoring a run.[103] Sanath Jayasuriya has scored the equal highest number of ducks in ODIs with 34 such knocks. Grant Flower with 18 ducks has the most ducks for a Zimbabwe player.[104]
Bowling records Edit Most career wickets Edit
Fastest wicket taker Edit
Most career wickets against each team Edit
Best figures in an innings Edit Bowling figures refers to the number of the wickets a bowler has taken and the number of runs conceded.[133] Chaminda Vaas holds the world record for best figures in an innings when he took 8/19 against Zimbabwe in December 2001 at Colombo (SSC) . Henry Olonga holds the Zimbabwean record for best bowling figures.[134]
Best figures in an innings – progression of record Edit
Best Bowling Figures against each opponent Edit Opposition Player Figures Date Afghanistan Luke Jongwe 5/6 2 January 2016 Australia Ryan Burl 5/10 3 September 2022
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One Day International ODI cricket is played between international cricket teams who are Full Members of the International Cricket Council ICC as well as the top four Associate members 1 Unlike Test matches ODIs consist of one inning per team having a limit in the number of overs currently 50 overs per innings although in the past this has been 55 or 60 overs 2 ODI cricket is List A cricket so statistics and records set in ODI matches also count toward List A records The earliest match recognised as an ODI was played between England and Australia in January 1971 3 since when there have been over 4 000 ODIs played by 28 teams This is a list of Zimbabwe Cricket team s One Day International records It is based on the List of One Day International cricket records but concentrates solely on records dealing with the Zimbabwe cricket team Zimbabwe played its first ever ODI in 1983 Contents 1 Key 2 Team records 2 1 Overall record 2 2 Team wins losses draws and ties 2 3 First bilateral ODI series wins 2 4 First ODI match wins 2 5 Winning every match in a series 2 6 Losing every match in a series 2 7 Team scoring records 2 7 1 Most runs in an innings 2 7 2 Fewest runs in an innings 2 7 3 Most runs conceded an innings 2 7 4 Fewest runs conceded in an innings 2 7 5 Most runs aggregate in a match 2 7 6 Fewest runs aggregate in a match 2 8 Result records 2 8 1 Greatest win margins by runs 2 8 2 Greatest win margins by balls remaining 2 8 3 Greatest win margins by wickets 2 8 4 Highest successful run chases 2 8 5 Narrowest win margins by runs 2 8 6 Narrowest win margins by balls remaining 2 8 7 Narrowest win margins by wickets 2 8 8 Greatest loss margins by runs 2 8 9 Greatest loss margins by balls remaining 2 8 10 Greatest loss margins by wickets 2 8 11 Narrowest loss margins by runs 2 8 12 Narrowest loss margins by balls remaining 2 8 13 Narrowest loss margins by wickets 2 8 14 Tied matches 3 Individual records 3 1 Batting records 3 1 1 Most career runs 3 1 2 Fastest runs getter 3 1 3 Most runs in each batting position 3 1 4 Most runs against each team 3 1 5 Highest individual score 3 1 6 Highest individual score progression of record 3 1 7 Highest score against each opponent 3 1 8 Highest career average 3 1 9 Highest Average in each batting position 3 1 10 Most half centuries 3 1 11 Most centuries 3 1 12 Most Sixes 3 1 13 Most Fours 3 1 14 Highest strike rates 3 1 15 Highest strike rates in an inning 3 1 16 Most runs in a calendar year 3 1 17 Most runs in a series 3 1 18 Most ducks 3 2 Bowling records 3 2 1 Most career wickets 3 2 2 Fastest wicket taker 3 2 3 Most career wickets against each team 3 2 4 Best figures in an innings 3 2 5 Best figures in an innings progression of record 3 2 6 Best Bowling Figures against each opponent 3 2 7 Best career average 3 2 8 Best career economy rate 3 2 9 Best career strike rate 3 2 10 Most four wickets amp over hauls in an innings 3 2 11 Most five wicket hauls in a match 3 2 12 Best economy rates in an inning 3 2 13 Best strike rates in an inning 3 2 14 Worst figures in an innings 3 2 15 Most runs conceded in a match 3 2 16 Most wickets in a calendar year 3 2 17 Most wickets in a series 3 2 18 Hat trick 3 3 Wicket keeping records 3 3 1 Most career dismissals 3 3 2 Most career catches 3 3 3 Most career stumpings 3 3 4 Most dismissals in an innings 3 3 5 Most dismissals in a series 3 4 Fielding records 3 4 1 Most career catches 3 4 2 Most catches in an innings 3 4 3 Most catches in a series 3 5 All round records 3 5 1 1000 runs and 100 wickets 3 5 2 250 runs and 5 wickets in a series 3 6 Other records 3 6 1 Most career matches 3 6 2 Most consecutive career matches 3 6 3 Most matches as captain 3 6 4 Youngest players on Debut 3 6 5 Oldest players on Debut 3 6 6 Oldest players 4 Partnership records 4 1 Highest partnerships by wicket 4 2 Highest partnerships by runs 5 Umpiring records 5 1 Most matches umpired 6 See also 7 Notes 8 ReferencesKey EditThe top five records are listed for each category except for the team wins losses draws and ties all round records and the partnership records Tied records for fifth place are also included Explanations of the general symbols and cricketing terms used in the list are given below Specific details are provided in each category where appropriate All records include matches played for Zimbabwe only and are correct as of January 2022 update Key Symbol Meaning Player or umpire is currently active in ODI cricket Even took place during Cricket World Cup and Qualifier Player remained not out or partnership remained unbroken One Day International cricket recordDate Starting date of the matchInnings Number of innings playedMatches Number of matches playedOpposition The team Zimbabwe was playing againstPeriod The time period when the player was active in ODI cricketPlayer The player involved in the recordVenue One Day International cricket ground where the match was playedTeam records EditOverall record Edit Matches Won Lost Tied NR Win 566 151 394 8 13 26 67Last Updated 11 July 2023 4 Team wins losses draws and ties Edit As of July 2022 update Zimbabwe has played 566 ODI matches resulting in 151 victories 394 defeats 8 ties and 13 no results for an overall winning percentage of 26 67 4 Opponent Matches Won Lost Tied No Result Won First LastFull Members Afghanistan 28 10 18 0 0 35 71 2014 2022 Australia 33 3 29 0 1 6 9 1983 2022 Bangladesh 81 30 51 0 0 37 06 1997 2022 England 30 8 21 0 1 27 59 1992 2004 India 66 10 54 2 0 16 66 1983 2022 Ireland 19 8 8 1 2 42 10 2007 2023 New Zealand 38 9 27 1 1 25 68 1987 2015 Pakistan 62 4 54 2 2 8 33 1992 2020 South Africa 41 2 38 0 1 5 1992 2018 Sri Lanka 61 12 47 0 2 19 67 1992 2023 West Indies 49 11 36 1 1 22 91 1983 2023Associate Members Bermuda 2 2 0 0 0 100 2006 2006 Canada 2 2 0 0 0 100 2006 2011 Hong Kong 1 1 0 0 0 100 2018 2018 Kenya 32 25 5 0 2 83 33 1996 2011 Namibia 1 1 0 0 0 100 2003 2003 Netherlands 7 4 3 0 0 57 14 2003 2023 Nepal 1 1 0 0 0 100 00 2023 2023 Oman 1 1 0 0 0 100 00 2023 2023 Scotland 4 1 2 1 0 25 00 2017 2023 United Arab Emirates 6 5 1 0 0 83 33 2015 2019 United States 1 1 0 0 0 100 00 2023 2023Total 566 151 394 8 13 26 67 1983 2023Statistics are correct as of Zimbabwe v Scotland at Queens Sports Club 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier 4 July 2023 5 First bilateral ODI series wins Edit Opponent Year of first Home win Year of first Away win Afghanistan Australia Bangladesh 2001 2001 England 1996 YTP India 1997 Ireland 2011 Kenya 2002 2008 Netherlands 2023 New Zealand 2001 2001 Pakistan South Africa Sri Lanka 2017 United Arab Emirates 2019 YTP West Indies Last updated 1 July 2020 6 First ODI match wins Edit Opponent Home Away NeutralVenue Year Venue Year Afghanistan Bulawayo 2014 Sharjah 2016 Australia Harare 2014 Nottingham 1983 Bangladesh Harare 2001 Nairobi 1997 Bermuda YTP YTP Port of Spain 2006 Canada YTP YTP Port of Spain 2006 England Bulawayo 1996 Albury 1992 Hong Kong Bulawayo 2018 YTP YTP India Bulawayo 1997 Centurion 1997 Ireland Harare 2010 Nairobi 2008 Kenya Kwekwe 2002 Patna 1996 Namibia Harare 2003 YTP YTP Nepal Harare 2023 YTP YTP Netherlands Bulawayo 2003 New Zealand Harare 1997 Napier 1996 Oman Bulawayo 2023 YTP YTP Pakistan Harare 1995 Sheikhupura 1998 South Africa Chelmsford 1999 Scotland YTP YTP Edinburgh 2017 Sri Lanka Harare 1994 Sharjah 1997 United Arab Emirates Harare 2019 Nelson 2015 United States Harare 2023 YTP YTP West Indies Bulawayo 2003 Bristol 2000Last updated 1 July 2020 7 Winning every match in a series Edit In a bilateral series winning all matches is referred to as whitewash First such event occurred when West Indies toured England in 1976 Zimbabwe have recorded five such series victories 8 Opposition Matches Host Season England 3 Zimbabwe 1996 97 Bangladesh 3 Zimbabwe 2000 01 Bangladesh 3 Bangladesh 2001 02 Kenya 5 Kenya 2008 09 United Arab Emirates 4 Zimbabwe 2019Last updated 1 July 2020 8 Losing every match in a series Edit Zimbabwe have also suffered such whitewash 34 times Opposition Matches Host Season India 3 India 1992 93 Pakistan 3 Pakistan 1993 94 Pakistan 3 Pakistan 1996 97 Sri Lanka 3 Sri Lanka 1997 98 Australia 3 Zimbabwe 1999 00 England 3 Zimbabwe 1999 00 South Africa 3 Zimbabwe 2001 02 England 5 Zimbabwe 2001 02 Pakistan 5 Zimbabwe 2002 03 Sri Lanka 5 Zimbabwe 2004 Australia 3 Zimbabwe 2004 England 4 Zimbabwe 2004 05 South Africa 3 South Africa 2004 05 South Africa 3 South Africa 2006 07 Bangladesh 5 Bangladesh 2006 07 South Africa 3 Zimbabwe 2007 Pakistan 5 Pakistan 2007 08 Sri Lanka 5 Zimbabwe 2008 09 South Africa 3 South Africa 2010 11 Pakistan 3 Zimbabwe 2011 New Zealand 3 New Zealand 2011 12 West Indies 3 West Indies 2012 13 India 5 Zimbabwe 2013 South Africa 3 Zimbabwe 2014 Bangladesh 5 Bangladesh 2014 15 India 3 Zimbabwe 2015 Bangladesh 3 Bangladesh 2015 16 India 3 Zimbabwe 2016 Pakistan 5 Zimbabwe 2018 South Africa 3 South Africa 2018 19 Bangladesh 3 Bangladesh 2018 19 Ireland 3 Ireland 2019 Bangladesh 3 Bangladesh 2019 20 Bangladesh 3 Zimbabwe 2021 Afghanistan 3 Zimbabwe 2022 India 3 Zimbabwe 2022Last updated 23 August 2022 8 Team scoring records Edit Most runs in an innings Edit The highest innings total scored in ODIs came in the match between England and Australia in June 2018 Playing in the third ODI at Trent Bridge in Nottingham the hosts posted a total of 481 6 9 The second ODI against Kenya in January 2009 saw Zimbabwe set their highest innings total of 351 7 10 Rank Score Opposition Venue Date Scorecard1 408 6 United States Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 26 June 2023 Scorecard2 351 7 Kenya Mombasa Sports Club Ground Mombasa Kenya 29 January 2009 Scorecard3 340 2 Namibia Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 10 February 2003 Scorecard4 338 7 Bermuda Queen s Park Oval Port of Spain Trinidad amp Tobago 18 May 2006 Scorecard5 334 5 Pakistan Gaddafi Stadium Lahore Pakistan 26 May 2015 ScorecardLast updated 26 June 2023 11 Fewest runs in an innings Edit The lowest innings total scored in ODIs has been scored twice Zimbabwe were dismissed for 35 by Sri Lanka during the third ODI in Sri Lanka s tour of Zimbabwe in April 2004 and USA were dismissed for same score by Nepal in the sixth ODI of the 2020 ICC Cricket World League 2 in Nepal in February 2020 12 13 14 Rank Score Opposition Venue Date Scorecard1 35 Sri Lanka Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 25 April 2004 Scorecard2 38 Sinhalese Sports Club Ground Colombo Sri Lanka 8 December 2001 Scorecard3 44 Bangladesh Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium Chittagong Bangladesh 3 November 2009 Scorecard4 54 Afghanistan Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 26 February 2017 Scorecard5 65 India 29 August 2005 ScorecardLast updated 1 July 2020 15 Most runs conceded an innings Edit The third ODI of the 2006 ODI Series against the South Africa saw Zimbabwe concede their highest innings total of 418 5 16 Rank Score Opposition Venue Date Scorecard1 418 5 South Africa North West Cricket Stadium Potchefstroom South Africa 20 September 2006 Scorecard2 399 6 Willowmoore Park Benoni South Africa 22 October 2010 Scorecard3 399 1 Pakistan Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 20 July 2018 Scorecard4 397 5 New Zealand 24 August 2005 Scorecard5 375 3 Pakistan Gaddafi Stadium Lahore Pakistan 26 May 2015 ScorecardLast updated 1 July 2020 17 Fewest runs conceded in an innings Edit The lowest score conceded by Zimbabwe for a full inning is 75 scored by Canada in the Associate Tri Nation Series in West Indies in 2006 at Port of Spain 14 Rank Score Opposition Venue Date Scorecard1 75 Canada Queen s Park Oval Port of Spain Trinidad amp Tobago 16 May 2006 Scorecard2 91 West Indies Sydney Cricket Ground Sydney Australia 23 January 2001 Scorecard3 92 Bangladesh Aga Khan Sports Club Ground Nairobi Kenya 14 October 1997 Scorecard4 103 Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 8 April 2001 Scorecard5 104 Ireland 16 March 2018 Scorecard United States 26 June 2023 ScorecardLast updated 1 July 2020 18 Most runs aggregate in a match Edit The highest match aggregate scored in ODIs came in the match between South Africa and Australia in the fifth ODI of March 2006 series at Wanderers Stadium Johannesburg when South Africa scored 438 9 in response to Australia s 434 4 19 The first ODI against Pakistan in Gaddafi Stadium Lahore saw a total of 709 runs being scored 20 Rank Aggregate Scores Venue Date Scorecard1 709 8 Pakistan 375 3 v Zimbabwe 334 5 Gaddafi Stadium Lahore Pakistan 26 May 2015 Scorecard2 665 9 South Africa 418 5 v Zimbabwe 247 4 North West Cricket Stadium Potchefstroom South Africa 20 September 2006 Scorecard3 661 12 West Indies 372 2 v Zimbabwe 289 Manuka Oval Canberra Australia 24 February 2015 Scorecard4 657 18 Ireland 331 8 v Zimbabwe 326 Bellerive Oval Hobart Australia 7 March 2015 Scorecard657 14 New Zealand 328 5 v Zimbabwe 329 9 Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 25 October 2011 ScorecardLast updated 1 July 2020 21 Fewest runs aggregate in a match Edit The lowest match aggregate in ODIs is 71 when USA were dismissed for 35 by Nepal in the sixth ODI of the 2020 ICC Cricket World League 2 in Nepal in February 2020 13 The lowest match aggregate in ODI history for Zimbabwe is 75 scored in the third match of the Sri Lanka s tour of Zimbabwe in 2004 22 Rank Aggregate Scores Venue Date Scorecard1 75 11 Zimbabwe 35 v Sri Lanka 40 1 Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 25 April 2004 Scorecard2 78 11 Zimbabwe 38 v Sri Lanka 40 1 Sinhalese Sports Club Ground Colombo Sri Lanka 8 December 2001 Scorecard3 93 14 Zimbabwe 44 v Bangladesh 49 4 Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium Chittagong Bangladesh 3 November 2009 Scorecard4 135 11 Zimbabwe 67 v Sri Lanka 68 1 Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 22 November 2008 Scorecard5 136 11 Zimbabwe 67 v Pakistan 69 1 Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 18 July 2018 ScorecardLast updated 1 July 2020 23 Result records Edit An ODI match is won when one side has scored more runs than the total runs scored by the opposing side during their innings If both sides have completed both their allocated innings and the side that fielded last has the higher aggregate of runs it is known as a win by runs This indicates the number of runs that they had scored more than the opposing side If the side batting last wins the match it is known as a win by wickets indicating the number of wickets that were still to fall 24 Greatest win margins by runs Edit The greatest winning margin by runs in ODIs was New Zealand s victory over Ireland by 290 runs in the only ODI of the 2008 England tour The largest victory recorded by Zimbabwe was during the Cricket World Qualifier in 2023 against United States of America by 308 runs 25 Rank Margin Target Opposition Venue Date1 304 Runs 409 United States Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 26 June 20232 202 Runs 326 Kenya Bangabandhu National Stadium Dhaka Bangladesh 27 March 19993 194 Runs 339 Bermuda Queen s Park Oval Port of Spain Trinidad amp Tobago 18 May 20064 192 Runs 285 Bangladesh Aga Khan Sports Club Ground Nairobi Kenya 14 October 19975 175 Runs 299 Canada Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium Nagpur India 28 February 2011 Last updated 1 July 2020 26 Greatest win margins by balls remaining Edit The greatest winning margin by balls remaining in ODIs was England s victory over Canada by 8 wickets with 277 balls remaining in the 1979 Cricket World Cup The largest victory recorded by Zimbabwe is during the Kenya s tour of Zimbabwe in December 2002 when they won by 9 wickets with 204 balls remaining 27 Rank Balls remaining Margin Opposition Venue Date1 204 9 wickets Kenya Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 15 December 20022 161 7 wickets United Arab Emirates Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 10 April 20193 160 8 wickets Afghanistan Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 16 October 20154 122 6 wickets West Indies 23 November 20035 118 7 wickets Afghanistan Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 24 February 2017Last updated 1 July 2020 26 Greatest win margins by wickets Edit A total of 55 matches have ended with chasing team winning by 10 wickets with West Indies winning by such margins a record 10 times 28 Zimbabwe have not won an ODI match by this margin 26 Rank Margin Opposition Venue Date1 9 Wickets Kenya Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 15 December 20022 8 Wickets India 15 February 1997 Kenya 25 February 2006 Bangladesh Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 6 February 2007 Sri Lanka 7 June 2010 Afghanistan Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 20 July 201416 October 2015 Nepal Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 18 June 2023Last updated 3 December 2017 26 Highest successful run chases Edit South Africa holds the record for the highest successful run chase which they achieved when they scored 438 9 in response to Australia s 434 9 29 Zimbabwe s highest innings total while chasing is 329 9 in a successful run chase against New Zealand at Bulawayo Zimbabwe during the New Zealand s tour of Zimbabwe in October 2011 30 Rank Score Target Opposition Venue Date1 329 9 329 New Zealand Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 25 October 20112 322 4 317 Sri Lanka Galle International Stadium Galle Sri Lanka 30 June 20173 319 4 316 Netherlands Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 20 June 20234 304 3 304 New Zealand 2 August 2015307 5 Bangladesh 5 August 2022Last updated 21 June 2023 30 Narrowest win margins by runs Edit The narrowest run margin victory is by 1 run which has been achieved in 31 ODI s with Australia winning such games a record 6 times 31 Zimbabwe s has achieved victory by 1 run twice 32 Rank Margin Opposition Venue Date1 1 run New Zealand AMI Stadium Christchurch New Zealand 4 March 1998 Netherlands Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 23 March 20232 2 Runs Sri Lanka 5 November 1994 West Indies Providence Stadium Providence Guyana 4 March 2010 Afghanistan Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 6 March 20185 3 Runs India Grace Road Leicester England 19 May 1999 Afghanistan Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 21 February 2017Last updated 1 July 2020 32 Narrowest win margins by balls remaining Edit The narrowest winning margin by balls remaining in ODIs is by winning of the last ball which has been achieved 36 times with both South Africa winning seven times Zimbabwe has achieved a victory by this margin on three occasions 33 Rank Balls remaining Margin Opposition Venue Date1 0 2 wickets South Africa Sahara Stadium Kingsmead Durban South Africa 2 February 2000 Bangladesh Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 2 August 2006 Ireland 26 September 20104 1 1 wicket India Barkatullah Khan Stadium Jodhpur India 8 December 2000 New Zealand Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 25 October 2011Last updated 1 July 2020 32 Narrowest win margins by wickets Edit The narrowest margin of victory by wickets is 1 wicket which has settled 55 such ODIs Both West Indies and New Zealand have recorded such victory on eight occasions Zimbabwe has won the match by a margin of one wicket on four occasions 34 Rank Margin Opposition Venue Date1 1 wicket India Barkatullah Khan Stadium Jodhpur India 8 December 2000 New Zealand Eden Park Auckland New Zealand 7 January 2001 India Nahar Singh Stadium Faridabad India 7 March 2002 New Zealand Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 25 October 20115 2 wicket England 15 December 1996 South Africa Sahara Stadium Kingsmead Durban South Africa 2 February 2000 Bangladesh Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 29 July 20062 August 2006Shere e Bangla Stadium Mirpur Bangladesh 19 January 2009 Ireland Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 26 September 20109 October 2015Last updated 1 July 2020 32 Greatest loss margins by runs Edit Zimbabwe s biggest defeat by runs was against South Africa in the Zimbabwe s tour of South Africa in October 2010 at Willowmoore Park Benoni South Africa 35 Rank Margin Opposition Venue Date1 272 Runs South Africa Willowmoore Park Benoni South Africa 22 October 20102 244 Runs Pakistan Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 20 July 20183 212 Runs South Africa Centurion Park Centurion South Africa 10 November 20094 202 Runs New Zealand McLean Park Napier New Zealand 9 February 20125 201 Runs Pakistan Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 13 July 2018Last updated 1 July 2020 35 Greatest loss margins by balls remaining Edit The greatest winning margin by balls remaining in ODIs was England s victory over Canada by 8 wickets with 277 balls remaining in the 1979 Cricket World Cup The largest defeat suffered by Zimbabwe was during the Zimbabwe s tour of Sri Lanka in 2001 when they lost by 9 wickets with 274 balls remaining 27 Rank Balls remaining Margin Opposition Venue Date1 274 9 wickets Sri Lanka Sinhalese Sports Club Ground Colombo Sri Lanka 8 December 20012 244 Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 25 April 20043 241 Pakistan Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 18 July 20184 229 6 wickets Bangladesh Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium Chittagong Bangladesh 3 November 20095 214 9 wickets West Indies Sardar Patel Stadium Ahmedabad India 8 October 2006Last updated 1 July 2020 35 Greatest loss margins by wickets Edit Zimbabwe have lost an ODI match by a margin of 10 wickets on nine occasions with most recent being during the fourth match of the India tour of Zimbabwe in 2022 Rank Margins Opposition Most recent venue Date1 10 wickets West Indies Edgbaston Birmingham England 20 June 1983 India Sharjah Cricket Stadium Sharjah United Arab Emirates 13 November 1998 West Indies Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium Gros Islet Saint Lucia 10 May 2006 New Zealand Sardar Patel Stadium Ahmedabad India 4 March 2011 Pakistan Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 11 September 2011 New Zealand 4 August 2015 India 15 June 2016 Afghanistan Sharjah Cricket Stadium Sharjah United Arab Emirates 16 February 2018 India Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 18 August 2022Last updated 1 July 2020 35 Narrowest loss margins by runs Edit The narrowest loss of Zimbabwe in terms of runs is by 1 run suffered once 36 Rank Margin Opposition Venue Date1 1 run Australia WACA Perth Australia 4 February 20012 2 Runs New Zealand Eden Park Auckland New Zealand 8 March 19983 3 Runs Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium Hyderabad India 10 October 1987 India Adelaide Oval Adelaide Australia 24 January 2004 United Arab Emirates Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 22 March 2018Last updated 1 July 2020 36 Narrowest loss margins by balls remaining Edit The narrowest winning margin by balls remaining in ODIs is by winning of the last ball which has been achieved 36 times with both South Africa winning seven times Zimbabwe has suffered loss by this margin once 33 Rank Balls remaining Margin Opposition Venue Date1 0 5 wickets New Zealand Bangabandhu National Stadium Dhaka Bangladesh 24 October 19982 1 West Indies Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 1 July 20013 wickets Netherlands Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 21 March 20233 2 6 wickets Pakistan Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium Rawalpindi Pakistan 25 December 19932 wickets Afghanistan Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 22 July 2014Sharjah Cricket Stadium Sharjah United Arab Emirates 6 January 2016Last updated 1 July 2020 36 Narrowest loss margins by wickets Edit Zimbabwe has suffered defeat by 1 wicket on four occasions 36 Rank Margin Opposition Venue Date1 1 wicket England Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 18 February 2000 West Indies Brisbane Cricket Ground Brisbane Australia 13 January 2001 Bangladesh Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 10 February 2007Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium Chittagong Bangladesh 5 November 20095 2 wickets Australia WACA Perth Australia 2 December 1994 Sri Lanka Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 28 November 2008 Afghanistan Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 22 July 2014 Ireland Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 13 October 2015 Afghanistan Sharjah Cricket Stadium Sharjah United Arab Emirates 6 January 2016Last updated 1 July 2020 36 Tied matches Edit A tie can occur when the scores of both teams are equal at the conclusion of play provided that the side batting last has completed their innings 24 There have been 37 ties in ODIs history with Zimbabwe involved in seven such games 4 Opposition Venue Date India Nehru Stadium Indore India 18 November 1993 Pakistan Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 22 February 1995 India Boland Park Paarl South Africa 27 January 1997 New Zealand Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 1 October 1997 Ireland Sabina Park Kingston Jamaica 15 March 2007 West Indies Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 19 November 2016 Scotland 12 March 2018 Pakistan Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium Rawalpindi Pakistan 3 November 2020Last updated 4 November 2017 36 Individual records EditBatting records Edit Most career runs Edit Rank Runs Player Matches Innings Period1 6 786 Andy Flower 213 208 1992 20032 6 684 Brendan Taylor 205 203 2004 20213 6 571 Grant Flower 221 214 1992 20104 5 658 Hamilton Masakadza 209 208 2001 20195 5 185 Alistair Campbell 188 184 1992 20036 4 986 Sean Williams 156 151 2005 20237 4 289 Elton Chigumbura 210 195 2004 20188 4 089 Sikandar Raza 136 129 2013 20239 3 383 Tatenda Taibu 149 136 2001 201210 3 294 Craig Ervine 116 112 2010 2023Last updated 2 July 2023 37 Fastest runs getter Edit Runs Batsman Match Innings Record Date Reference1000 Neil Johnson 28 28 21 October 1999 38 2000 Grant Flower 66 64 24 January 1998 39 3000 92 90 27 March 1999 40 4000 130 128 16 July 2000 41 5000 Andy Flower 165 162 25 January 2001 42 6000 Brendan Taylor 185 184 6 October 2018 43 Most runs in each batting position Edit Batting position Batsman Innings Runs Average Career Span RefOpener Grant Flower 137 4 409 33 15 1992 2010 44 Number 3 Hamilton Masakadza 63 1 768 28 51 2001 2019 45 Number 4 Brendan Taylor 82 2 910 37 79 2005 2021 46 Number 5 Sean Williams 64 2 011 35 91 2006 2021 47 Number 6 Elton Chigumbura 57 1 220 23 92 2005 2018 48 Number 7 80 1 811 28 29 2004 2018 49 Number 8 Heath Streak 58 1 147 29 41 1993 2005 50 Number 9 Graeme Cremer 29 352 19 55 2009 2017 51 Number 10 Ray Price 32 203 9 66 2002 2012 52 Number 11 Douglas Hondo 17 52 7 42 2001 2004 53 Last updated 23 August 2022 Most runs against each team Edit Opposition Runs Batsman Innings Average Career Span Ref Afghanistan 765 Sikandar Raza 23 36 42 2014 2022 54 Australia 562 Grant Flower 18 31 22 1994 2004 55 Bangladesh 1 508 Brendan Taylor 55 29 00 2005 2021 56 Bermuda 194 Vusi Sibanda 2 97 00 2006 2006 57 Canada 98 Tatenda Taibu 1 98 00 2011 2011 58 England 733 Grant Flower 23 40 72 1994 2003 59 Hong Kong 84 Hamilton Masakadza 1 84 00 2018 2018 60 India 1 298 Andy Flower 35 40 56 1992 2003 61 Ireland 525 Craig Ervine 12 47 72 2010 2021 62 Kenya 794 Hamilton Masakadza 15 66 16 2006 2009 63 Namibia 172 Craig Wishart 1 2003 2003 64 Nepal 121 Craig Ervine 1 2023 2023 65 Netherlands 238 Sikandar Raza 6 79 33 2019 2023 66 New Zealand 816 Alistair Campbell 21 42 94 1992 2021 67 Pakistan 906 Grant Flower 28 34 84 1993 2003 68 Scotland 121 Ryan Burl 3 60 50 2017 2023 69 South Africa 587 Brendan Taylor 22 29 35 2005 2018 70 Sri Lanka 919 Andy Flower 27 38 29 1992 2003 71 United Arab Emirates 307 Sean Williams 6 102 33 2015 2019 72 West Indies 573 Brendan Taylor 22 28 65 2006 2018 73 United States 174 Sean Williams 1 2023 2023 74 Oman 142 1 142 00 75 Last updated 11 July 2023Highest individual score Edit See also List of highest individual scores in ODIs The fourth ODI of the Sri Lanka s tour of India in 2014 saw Rohit Sharma score the highest Individual score Charles Coventry holds the Zimbabwean record when he scored 194 against Bangladesh in the fourth ODI of the 2009 series 76 Rank Runs Player Opposition Venue Date1 194 Charles Coventry Bangladesh Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 16 August 20092 178 Hamilton Masakadza Kenya Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 18 October 20093 174 Sean Williams United States 26 June 2023 4 172 Craig Wishart Namibia 10 February 2003 5 156 Hamilton Masakadza Kenya 12 October 2009Last updated 23 June 2023 77 Highest individual score progression of record Edit Runs Player Opponent Venue Season69 Duncan Fletcher Australia Trent Bridge Nottingham England 1983 71 West Indies New Road Worcester England84 David Houghton Australia Rose Bowl Southampton England142 New Zealand Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium Hyderabad India 1987 88 142 Grant Flower Bangladesh Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 2001142 Andy Flower England Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 2001 02145 India Ranasinghe Premadasa Stadium Colombo Sri Lanka 2002172 Craig Wishart Namibia Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 2002 03 194 Charles Coventry Bangladesh Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 2009Last updated 1 July 2020 77 Highest score against each opponent Edit Opposition Player Score Date Afghanistan Sikandar Raza 141 20 July 2014 Australia Neil Johnson 132 9 June 1999 Bangladesh Charles Coventry 194 16 August 2009 Bermuda Vusi Sibanda 116 20 May 2006 Canada Tatenda Taibu 98 28 February 2011 England Andy Flower 142 7 October 2001 Hong Kong Hamilton Masakadza 84 10 March 2018 India Andy Flower 145 14 September 2002 Ireland Brendan Taylor 121 7 March 2015 Kenya Hamilton Masakadza 178 18 October 2009 Namibia Craig Wishart 172 10 February 2003 Nepal Craig Ervine 121 18 June 2023 Netherlands Sikandar Raza 102 20 June 2023 New Zealand David Houghton 142 10 October 1987 Pakistan Sean Williams 118 3 November 2020 South Africa Brendan Taylor 145 15 October 2010 Scotland Malcolm Waller 92 15 June 2017 Sri Lanka Alistair Campbell 131 5 November 1994 United Arab Emirates Sean Williams 109 14 April 2019 West Indies Brendan Taylor 138 19 March 2018 United States Sean Williams 174 26 June 2023 Oman 142 29 June 2023 Last updated 11 July 2023 77 Highest career average Edit Rank Average Player Innings Runs Not out Period1 38 06 Sean Williams 151 4 986 20 2005 20232 37 51 Sikandar Raza 129 4 089 20 2013 20233 36 50 Neil Johnson 48 1 679 2 1998 20004 35 55 Brednan Taylor 203 6 684 15 2004 20215 35 34 Andy Flower 208 6 786 16 1992 2003Qualification 20 innings Last updated 4 July 2023 78 Highest Average in each batting position Edit Batting position Batsman Innings Runs Average Career Span RefOpener Neil Johnson 42 1516 37 90 1998 2000 79 Number 3 Brendan Taylor 33 1258 43 37 2004 2021 80 Number 4 82 2910 37 79 81 Number 5 Sikandar Raza 44 1682 50 96 2015 2023 82 Number 6 40 1100 31 42 2015 2022 83 Number 7 Heath Streak 40 864 30 85 1993 2005 84 Number 8 58 1147 29 41 85 Number 9 29 333 19 58 86 Number 10 Gary Brent 20 120 12 00 1996 2008 87 Number 11 Henry Olonga 21 51 6 37 1995 2003 88 Last updated 23 June 2023 Qualification Min 20 innings batted at positionMost half centuries Edit A half century is a score of between 50 and 99 runs Statistically once a batsman s score reaches 100 it is no longer considered a half century but a century Sachin Tendulkar of India has scored the most half centuries in ODIs with 96 He is followed by the Sri Lanka s Kumar Sangakkara on 93 South Africa s Jacques Kallis on 86 and India s Rahul Dravid and Zimbabwe s Inzamam ul Haq on 83 89 Rank Half centuries Player Innings Runs Period1 55 Andy Flower 208 6 786 1992 20032 40 Grant Flower 214 6 571 1992 20103 39 Brendan Taylor 203 6 684 2004 20214 35 Sean Williams 151 4 986 2005 20235 34 Hamilton Masakadza 208 5 658 2001 2019Last updated 4 July 2023 90 Most centuries Edit A century is a score of 100 or more runs in a single innings Tendulkar has also scored the most centuries in ODIs with 49 Brendan Taylor has the most centuries for Zimbabwe 91 Rank Centuries Player Innings Runs Period1 11 Brendan Taylor 203 6 684 2004 20212 8 Sean Williams 151 4 986 2005 20233 7 Alistair Campbell 184 5 185 1992 2003Sikandar Raza 129 4 089 2013 20234 6 Grant Flower 214 6 571 1992 20105 5 Hamilton Masakadza 208 5 658 2001 2019Last updated 4 July 2023 92 Most Sixes Edit Rank Sixes Player Innings Runs Period1 106 Brendan Taylor 203 6 684 2004 20212 105 Elton Chigumbura 195 4 289 2004 20183 102 Sikandar Raza 129 4 089 2013 20234 86 Hamilton Masakadza 208 5 658 2001 20195 48 Heath Streak 157 2 901 1993 2005Last updated 4 July 2023 93 Most Fours Edit Rank Fours Player Innings Runs Period1 599 Brendan Taylor 203 6 684 2004 20212 585 Hamilton Masakadza 208 5 658 2001 20193 557 Grant Flower 214 6 571 1992 20104 532 Andy Flower 208 6 786 1992 20035 447 Sean Williams 151 4 986 2005 2023Last updated 4 July 2023 94 Highest strike rates Edit Andre Russell of West Indies holds the record for highest strike rate with minimum 500 balls faced qualification with 130 22 95 Andy Blignaut is the Zimbabwean with the highest strike rate Rank Strike rate Player Runs Balls Faced Period1 106 28 Andy Blignaut 626 589 1999 20102 88 68 Charles Coventry 831 937 2003 20153 86 69 Sean Williams 4986 5751 2005 20234 86 50 SIkandar Raza 4089 4727 2013 20235 85 53 Sean Ervine 698 816 2001 2004Qualification 500 balls faced Last updated 4 July 2023 96 Highest strike rates in an inning Edit James Franklin of New Zealand s strike rate of 387 50 during his 31 off 8 balls against Canada during 2011 Cricket World Cup is the world record for highest strike rate in an innings Elton Chigumbura holds the top position for a Zimbabwe player in this list with his innings of 27 off 11 balls against Pakistan during the 2007 Cricket World Cup 97 Rank Strike rate Player Runs Balls Faced Opposition Venue Date1 245 45 Elton Chigumbura 27 11 Pakistan Sabina Park Kingston Jamaica 21 March 2007 2 234 48 68 29 Kenya Mombasa Sports Club Ground Mombasa Kenya 29 January 20093 233 33 Dougie Marillier 56 24 India Nahar Singh Stadium Faridabad India 7 March 20024 221 43 Sean Ervine 31 14 New Zealand Goodyear Park Bloemfontein South Africa 8 March 2003 5 207 89 Elton Chigumbura 79 38 Kenya Mombasa Sports Club Ground Mombasa Kenya 27 January 2009Last updated 1 July 2020 98 Most runs in a calendar year Edit Tendulkar holds the record for most runs scored in a calendar year with 1894 runs scored in 1998 Grant Flower scored 1116 runs in 2001 the most for a Zimbabwe batsmen in a year 99 Rank Runs Player Matches Innings Year1 1116 Grant Flower 33 33 20012 1087 Hamilton Masakadza 27 27 20093 1082 Stuart Carlisle 36 36 20014 1060 Andy Flower 33 335 960 Alistair Campbell 28 28 2000Last updated 1 July 2020 100 Most runs in a series Edit The 1980 81 Benson amp Hedges World Series Cup in Australia saw Greg Chappell set the record for the most runs scored in a single series scoring 685 runs He is followed by Sachin Tendulkar with 673 runs scored in the 2003 Cricket World Cup Hamilton Masakadza has scored the most runs in a series for a Zimbabwe batsmen when he scored 467 runs in the Kenya in Zimbabwe in 2009 10 101 Rank Runs Player Matches Innings Series1 600 Sean Williams 7 7 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier2 467 Hamilton Masakadza 5 5 Kenya in Zimbabwe in 2009 103 433 Brendan Taylor 6 6 2015 Cricket World Cup4 375 Andy Flower President s Cup 1997 985 367 Neil Johnson 8 8 1999 Cricket World CupLast updated 11 July 2023 102 Most ducks Edit A duck refers to a batsman being dismissed without scoring a run 103 Sanath Jayasuriya has scored the equal highest number of ducks in ODIs with 34 such knocks Grant Flower with 18 ducks has the most ducks for a Zimbabwe player 104 Rank Ducks Player Matches Innings Period1 18 Grant Flower 221 214 1992 20102 17 Elton Chigumbura 210 195 2004 20183 16 Tatenda Taibu 149 136 2001 2012Prosper Utseya 164 132 2004 20155 15 Hamilton Masakadza 209 208 2001 2019Brendan Taylor 205 203 2004 2021Last updated 13 September 2021 105 Bowling records Edit Most career wickets Edit Rank Wickets Player Matches Innings Runs Period1 237 Heath Streak 187 184 7 065 1993 20052 133 Prosper Utseya 164 160 6 239 2004 20153 119 Graeme Cremer 96 95 3 597 2009 20184 115 Tendai Chatara 87 87 3 752 2013 20235 104 Grant Flower 221 156 4 225 1992 20106 100 Ray Price 102 99 3 575 2002 20127 96 Paul Strang 95 89 3 173 1994 20018 95 Elton Chigumbura 210 129 4 057 2004 20189 93 Chris Mpofu 84 83 3 581 2004 202010 88 Guy Whittall 147 112 3 481 1993 2003Last updated 4 July 2023 106 Fastest wicket taker Edit Wickets Bowler Match Record Date Reference50 Tawanda Mupariwa 28 30 November 2008 107 100 Tendai Chatara 76 21 January 2022 108 150 Heath Streak 122 4 February 2001 109 200 162 26 June 2003 110 Last updated 21 January 2022Most career wickets against each team Edit Opposition Wickets Player Matches Innings Runs Period Ref Afghanistan 26 Graeme Cremer 16 16 554 2015 2018 111 Australia 18 Heath Streak 16 16 748 1994 2004 112 Bangladesh 35 Ray Price 25 25 859 2004 2021 113 Bermuda 5 Blessing Mahwire 2 2 53 2006 2006 114 Canada 3 Tawanda Mupariwa 1 1 30 2006 2006 115 Graeme Cremer 31 2011 2011Ray Price 16Prosper Utseya 2 2 34 2006 2011 England 33 Heath Streak 20 19 666 1994 2003 116 Hong Kong 3 Sikandar Raza 1 1 30 2018 2018 117 India 39 Heath Streak 35 35 1483 1993 2005 118 Ireland 13 Sean Williams 14 12 430 2007 2021 119 Kenya 26 Graeme Cremer 11 11 413 2009 2011 120 Namibia 2 Heath Streak 1 1 35 2003 2003 121 Guy Whittall 20 Netherlands 9 Sikandar Raza 6 6 237 2019 2023 122 New Zealand 19 Paul Strang 16 16 600 1996 2000 123 Heath Streak 20 20 793 1996 2005 Pakistan 35 723 1993 2003 124 Scotland 9 Graeme Cremer 3 3 97 2017 2018 125 South Africa 19 Prosper Utseya 19 19 924 2005 2014 126 Sri Lanka 26 Heath Streak 22 22 895 1993 2003 127 United Arab Emirates 10 Tendai Chatara 5 5 179 2015 2019 128 Kyle Jarvis 114 2018 2019 West Indies 24 Heath Streak 19 19 666 1993 2003 129 Nepal Richard Ngarava 1 1 43 2023 2023 130 United States 2 1 1 25 131 Oman 3 Tendai Chatara 1 1 73 132 Blessing Muzarabani 57Last updated 11 July 2023Best figures in an innings Edit Bowling figures refers to the number of the wickets a bowler has taken and the number of runs conceded 133 Sri Lanka s Chaminda Vaas holds the world record for best figures in an innings when he took 8 19 against Zimbabwe in December 2001 at Colombo SSC Henry Olonga holds the Zimbabwean record for best bowling figures 134 Rank Figures Player Opposition Venue Date1 6 19 Henry Olonga England Sahara Park Newlands Cape Town South Africa 28 January 20002 6 20 Bryan Strang Bangladesh Aga Khan Sports Club Ground Nairobi Kenya 14 October 19973 6 28 Henry Olonga Kenya Queens Sports Club Bulawayo Zimbabwe 15 December 20024 6 46 Graeme Cremer Harare Sports Club Harare Zimbabwe 13 October 20095 6 52 Christopher Mpofu Gymkhana Club Ground Nairobi Kenya 19 October 2008Last updated 1 July 2020 135 Best figures in an innings progression of record Edit Figures Player Opposition Venue Date4 42 Duncan Fletcher Australia Trent Bridge Nottingham England 1983 4 21 Eddo Brandes England Lavington Sports Oval Albury Australia 1991 92 5 44 Charlie Lock New Zealand McLean Park Napier New Zealand 1995 96 5 21 Paul Strang Kenya Moin ul Haq Stadium Patna India 1995 96 6 20 Bryan Strang Bangladesh Aga Khan Sports Club Ground Nairobi Kenya 1997 986 19 Henry Olonga England Sahara Park Newlands Cape Town South Africa 1999 2000Last updated 1 July 2020 135 Best Bowling Figures against each opponent Edit Opposition Player Figures Date Afghanistan Luke Jongwe 5 6 2 January 2016 Australia Ryan Burl 5 10 3 September 2022 img, wikipedia, 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