Notes
--> NJ Astle made his debut in Test Matches
--> GR Loveridge made his debut in Test Matches
--> RJ Kennedy made his debut in Test Matches
--> GI Allott made his debut in Test Matches
--> PA Strang (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 37
--> AC Parore (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 40
--> LK Germon (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 11
--> DL Houghton (2) passed 1000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 22
--> HH Streak reached 50 wickets in Test Matches when he dismissed NJ Astle, his 4th wicket in the New Zealand first innings
--> CL Cairns reached 350 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed HH Streak, his 2nd wicket in the Zimbabwe second innings
--> GR Loveridge retired hurt in the New Zealand first innings having scored 4 (team score 226/8)
Rain delayed the start by approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, 87 overs minimum scheduled. Further rain restricted play to only 21 overs New Zealand declared at lunch
