South African cricket team in Zimbabwe in 1995–96

The South African national cricket team toured Zimbabwe in October 1995 and played a one-match Test series against the Zimbabwean national cricket team. South Africa won the Test series 1–0. South Africa were captained by Hansie Cronje and Zimbabwe by Andy Flower. In addition, the teams played a two-match series of Limited Overs Internationals (LOI) which South Africa won 2–0.

Test series summary

1st Test

13–16 October 1995 (5-day match) Scorecard

Zimbabwe	v	South Africa
170 (65.1 overs) HH Streak 53 (66) BN Schultz 4/54 (21 overs)		346 (103 overs) AC Hudson 135 (236) BC Strang 5/101 (32 overs)
283 (104 overs) A Flower 63 (114) AA Donald 8/71 (33 overs)		108/3 (38 overs) WJ Cronje 56* (104) ACI Lock 2/37 (13 overs)

South Africa won by 7 wickets Harare Sports Club, Harare Umpires: DR Shepherd (ENG) and RB Tiffin (ZIM) Player of the match: AA Donald (SA)

• Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.
• The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
• ACI Lock and CB Wishart (both ZIM) made their Test debuts.

One Day Internationals (ODIs)

1st ODI

21 October 1995 Scorecard

South Africa 303/5 (50 overs)	v	Zimbabwe 169/7 (50 overs)
BM McMillan 127 (120) HH Streak 2/54 (10 overs)		ADR Campbell 68* (110) BM McMillan 2/13 (5 overs)

South Africa won by 134 runs Harare Sports Club, Harare Umpires: QJ Goosen and ID Robinson Player of the match: BM McMillan (SA)

• Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.
• N Boje (SA) and HK Olonga (ZIM) made their ODI debuts.

2nd ODI

22 October 1995 Scorecard

South Africa 239 (49.2 overs)	v	Zimbabwe 127 (42.5 overs)
JN Rhodes 53 (47) HH Streak 4/25 (10 overs)		DL Houghton 25 (40) WJ Cronje 4/33 (10 overs)

South Africa won by 112 runs Harare Sports Club, Harare Umpires: ID Robinson and RB Tiffin Player of the match: HH Streak (ZIM)

• South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
• GFJ Liebenberg and PJR Steyn (both SA) made their ODI debuts.