| a2818 | |
| Venue | Salisbury Sports Club, Salisbury on 25th September 1980 (40-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Zimbabwe won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match tied |
| Umpires | GG MacFarlane, ID Robinson |
| Middlesex innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| +PR Downton | b Butchart | 27 | |||||
| WN Slack | c Jonker b de Grandhomme | 84 | |||||
| IJ Gould | st Brown b de Grandhomme | 36 | |||||
| *MW Gatting | b Fletcher | 51 | |||||
| KP Tomlins | not out | 21 | |||||
| JE Emburey | did not bat | ||||||
| MWW Selvey | did not bat | ||||||
| WG Merry | did not bat | ||||||
| SP Hughes | did not bat | ||||||
| NG Cowans | did not bat | ||||||
| RJ Maru | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 15 lb, 1 w) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, innings closed, 38 overs) | 237 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-53 (Downton), 2-145 (Gould), 3-164 (Slack), 4-237 (Gatting, 38 ov) | |||||||
| Zimbabwe bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Hogg | 7 | 2 | 25 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.57 |
| Fletcher | 7 | 0 | 29 | 1 | - | - | 42.00 | 4.14 |
| Butchart | 7 | 0 | 51 | 1 | - | - | 42.00 | 7.29 |
| Kaschula | 8 | 0 | 50 | 0 | - | - | - | 6.25 |
| de Grandhomme | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | - | - | 12.00 | 6.50 |
| Jonker | 5 | 0 | 38 | 0 | - | - | - | 7.60 |
| Zimbabwe innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| *DAG Fletcher | b Cowans | 108 | |||||
| TW Dunk | run out (Slack) | 3 | |||||
| +RD Brown | c Maru b Cowans | 36 | |||||
| JG Heron | c Gatting b Cowans | 58 | |||||
| AJ Pycroft | not out | 17 | |||||
| AJ McCallum | not out | 2 | |||||
| CB Jonker | did not bat | ||||||
| LL de Grandhomme | did not bat | ||||||
| IP Butchart | did not bat | ||||||
| RH Kaschula | did not bat | ||||||
| VR Hogg | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (13 lb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, innings closed, 38 overs) | 237 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9 (Dunk), 2-105 (Brown), 3-203 (Heron), 4-224 (Fletcher) | |||||||
| Middlesex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Selvey | 8 | 1 | 37 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.62 |
| Merry | 6 | 2 | 37 | 0 | - | - | - | 6.17 |
| Emburey | 8 | 0 | 52 | 0 | - | - | - | 6.50 |
| Hughes | 8 | 0 | 45 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.62 |
| Cowans | 8 | 0 | 53 | 3 | - | - | 16.00 | 6.62 |
Notes
--> The match was reduced before play started to 38 overs per side
--> PR Downton passed his previous highest score of 19 in ListA matches
--> WN Slack passed his previous highest score of 57 in ListA matches
--> KP Tomlins passed his previous highest score of 16 in ListA matches
--> NG Cowans made his debut in ListA matches
--> DAG Fletcher passed his previous highest score of 42 in ListA matches
--> TW Dunk made his debut in ListA matches
--> JG Heron passed 500 runs in ListA matches when he reached 49
--> AJ McCallum made his debut in ListA matches
--> CB Jonker made his debut in ListA matches
--> LL de Grandhomme made his debut in ListA matches
--> IP Butchart made his debut in ListA matches