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Grant Flower took over from where Andy Flower left. Dion Ebrahim (49) perished soon, lbw to Harbhajan Singh. Grant Flower and Heath Streak (40) added 65 valuable runs for the sixth wicket. Arnoldus Blignaut made an explosive 35 with the help of two massive sixes adding 67 precious runs for the seventh wicket with Flower to take Zimbabwe past India's 237. There were useful contributions in the lower order and Zimbabwe posted a first innings total of 315. Grant Flower made yet another useful contribution of 86, which included 11 sweetly timed boundaries.