Zimbabwe vs New Zealand, 2nd Test, New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe, 2025

New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe
Finished
, August 07, 2025
Zimbabwe
ZIM
125/10 (48.5) & 117/10 (28.1)
New Zealand
NZ
601/3d (130)
NZ won by an innings and 359 runs
Completed
Match Prediction
ZIM v NZ
NZ to win
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ZIM
100%
NZ
Mode: Completed Result: New Zealand won by an innings and 359 runs Final: ZIM 125/10 (48.5 ov) & 117/10 (28.1 ov) vs NZ 601/3d (130 ov)
ZIM Completed
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NZ
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Next 3 overs — (—)
Open —   Min —   Max —   Closed • Completed
Final: ZIM 125/10 (48.5 ov) & 117/10 (28.1 ov) vs NZ 601/3d (130 ov)
Model-based estimates for information only. Not betting advice.

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand Today Match Prediction: Get Live Match Prediction Update on Cricket83

The 2nd Test of the New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe is set to feature a head-to-head clash between Zimbabwe (ZIM) and New Zealand (NZ). A competitive, high-intensity encounter between the two well-matched sides is expected.

The Zimbabwe vs New Zealand match prediction for today is being looked forward to by many fans. The ZIM vs NZ game has been scheduled for Thursday, August 7, 8:00 AM UTC at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.

MatchZimbabwe vs New Zealand 2nd Test
TournamentNew Zealand tour of Zimbabwe
Date & TimeThursday, August 7, 8:00 AM UTC
VenueQueens Sports Club, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand Live Prediction: Get Pitch Report & Weather Updates

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Zimbabwe vs New Zealand Live Prediction: Both Teams Recent Form

Zimbabwe Avg: 376

  • ZIM vs AFG (Zimbabwe won by an innings and 73 runs)
    Afghanistan tour of Zimbabwe | 20 Oct 2025 08:00 AM
    ZIM 359/10 (103 ov) | AFG 127/10 (32.3 ov) & 159/10 (43 ov)
    W
  • ZIM vs NZ (New Zealand won by an innings and 359 runs)
    New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe | 07 Aug 2025 08:00 AM
    ZIM 125/10 (48.5 ov) & 117/10 (28.1 ov) | NZ 601/3d (130 ov)
    L
  • ZIM vs NZ (New Zealand won by 9 wickets)
    New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe | 30 Jul 2025 08:00 AM
    ZIM 149/10 (60.3 ov) & 165/10 (67.1 ov) | NZ 307/10 (96.1 ov) & 8/1 (2.2 ov)
    L

New Zealand Avg: 579.8

  • NZ vs WI (New Zealand won by 9 wickets)
    West Indies tour of New Zealand | 09 Dec 2025 10:00 PM
    NZ 278/9d (74.4 ov) & 57/1 (10 ov) | WI 205/10 (75 ov) & 128/10 (46.2 ov)
    W
  • NZ vs WI (Match Drawn)
    West Indies tour of New Zealand | 01 Dec 2025 10:00 PM
    NZ 231/10 (70.3 ov) & 466/8d (109 ov) | WI 167/10 (75.4 ov) & 457/6 (163.3 ov)
    L
  • ZIM vs NZ (New Zealand won by an innings and 359 runs)
    New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe | 07 Aug 2025 08:00 AM
    ZIM 125/10 (48.5 ov) & 117/10 (28.1 ov) | NZ 601/3d (130 ov)
    W
  • ZIM vs NZ (New Zealand won by 9 wickets)
    New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe | 30 Jul 2025 08:00 AM
    ZIM 149/10 (60.3 ov) & 165/10 (67.1 ov) | NZ 307/10 (96.1 ov) & 8/1 (2.2 ov)
    W

Zimbabwe cricket team recent form has been marked by 33.3% wins, with an average batting score of 376.0. If Zimbabwe are sent in to bat first, a competitive par score is considered to be around 524, and anything beyond that is expected to make the chase difficult for New Zealand.

New Zealand cricket team recent form has been defined by 75% wins, with an average score of 579.8. If New Zealand are to bat first, a target of 460 or more is regarded as necessary to gain an advantage against Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand — Key Players (Last 5 Matches)

Zimbabwe — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Sean Williams
    Form Score: 291.3
    170 runs (agg) · SR 62.1
  • Nick Welch
    Form Score: 231
    157 runs (agg) · SR 28.6
  • Craig Ervine
    Form Score: 213.8
    138 runs (agg) · SR 31.5
Top Bowlers
  • Blessing Muzarabani
    Form Score: 236.2
    10 wkts (agg) · Econ 2.73
  • Tanaka Chivanga
    Form Score: 152
    8 wkts (agg) · Econ 3.1
  • Richard Ngarava
    Form Score: 103.2
    5 wkts (agg) · Econ 3.76

New Zealand — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Devon Conway
    Form Score: 383.3
    277 runs (agg) · SR 47.4
  • Rachin Ravindra
    Form Score: 368.1
    274 runs (agg) · SR 51.2
  • Tom Latham
    Form Score: 203.9
    164 runs (agg) · SR 32.9
Top Bowlers
  • Jacob Duffy
    Form Score: 380.8
    14 wkts (agg) · Econ 2.07
  • Matt Henry
    Form Score: 338.1
    13 wkts (agg) · Econ 1.68
  • Zakary Foulkes
    Form Score: 265.3
    10 wkts (agg) · Econ 2.35
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Match Details
Date
2025-08-07 13:30 PM
Venue
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Toss
Zimbabwe elected to bat
Umpires
  • Alex Wharf
  • Asif Yaqoob
Tv Umpires
  • Iknow Chabi
Match Referee
  • Ranjan Madugalle