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    There have been two instances in cricket test match history when the scores were level, but the side batting last was not able to complete its innings. England was involved in both matches, but who were the opponents?

    Question #106332. Asked by nibbles0011. (Jun 14 09 11:48 AM)


    USERNAME8115

    		The first was in the 1996-97 season in the first test between England (406 & 204-6) and Zimbabwe (376 & 234) played at Queens Sports club, Bulawayo.
    For complete scorecard go to:
    http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/63734.html
    The second was in the 1998 season in the third test between South Africa (552-5 dec) and England (183 & 369-9) played at Old Trafford, Manchaster.
    For complete scorecard go to:
    http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/63806.html

    Jun 14 09, 12:47 PM
    Watchkeeper

    		Zimbabwe in December 1996 and South Africa in July 1998.

    http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/63734.html

    http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/63806.html

    Jun 14 09, 12:49 PM

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