New Zealand recorded its biggest-ever test win when it crushed Zimbabwe by an innings and 359 runs in the second test to wrap up a lopsided series 2-0 on Saturday. Zimbabwe, trailing by 476 runs, was bowled out for 117 in an extended first session on Day 3 against a rampant four-pronged New Zealand pace attack.

New Zealand dominated Zimbabwe, securing their largest-ever Test victory by an innings and 359 runs, completing a 2-0 series sweep. Debutant Zakary Foulkes starred with a remarkable 9-75, setting a new record for a New Zealand bowler on debut.

New Zealand bowlers were led by debutant Zakary Foulkes who finished with 5/37 in the second innings. His overall Test figure (9/75) were also the best by a New Zealand bowler on Test debut. Matt Henry, who had a five-for in the first innings, finished with 16 wickets in the series at an average of merely 9.12.