Brathwaite, Chanderpaul lead West Indies’ charge against Zimbabwe on day one
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BULAWAYO – Captain Kraigg Brathwaite and fellow opener Tagenarine Chanderpaul both scored half centuries on Saturday as West Indies finished on 112 runs for no loss before rain washed out play after lunch on day one of...
‘West Indies, do not disrespect Zimbabwe’
BY KENDELL KARAN
PORT-OF-SPAIN – Zimbabwe didn’t start playing cricket yesterday, so it shouldn’t be taken for granted. The West Indies needs points for the World Test Championship 2023, therefore only a series win should be on the minds of...
Versatile teenage sports star Daniel Erasmus excels beyond the fields and tracks
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HARARE – Multi-talented Zimbabwean sporting prodigy Daniel Erasmus has also proved to be a genius in the classroom.
The vice-captain of Zimbabwe’s Under-18 rugby team has recorded four ‘A’ grades in four science subjects in the 2022 Cambridge...
‘It’ll be an amazing experience’ to play Zimbabwe in Tests, says Ireland star Paul...
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HARARE – Ireland star batsman Paul Stirling wants to see his team finally play Test cricket against Zimbabwe after bad weather forced an one all ODI-series draw on Monday, the latest of the two rivals’ closely-fought shorter...
Mankunzini’s freedom bid fails, con-artist and ex-cricketer remains locked up
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BULAWAYO – Notorious former small-time cricketer Dumisani Mankunzini, who has been behind bars for nearly three months now, has once again been denied bail and hauled back to cells on three charges of fraud.
He appeared before the...
Ireland beat Zimbabwe by 46 runs to level ODI series
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HARARE – Ireland won by 46 runs despite former England batter Gary Ballance’s half century for Zimbabwe as the touring side levelled the three-match one-day international series one all on Saturday.
Put to bat, Ireland totalled 294-7 after...
Madande gives Zimbabwe dramatic ODI victory over Ireland
HARARE – Clive Madande struck a four off the final ball of a rain-interrupted one-day international thriller in Harare on Wednesday to give Zimbabwe a three-wicket victory over Ireland.
The home side needed 13 runs from their last over under...
Raza back as Chibhabha earns Zimbabwe re-call after two years
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HARARE – Talisman Sikandar Raza has returned to the Zimbabwe team for the three-match ODI series against Ireland while veteran batter Chamu Chibhabha is re-called for the first time in two years.
Raza missed the T20I contest, won...
All-round Ryan Burl guides Zimbabwe to T20 series win over Ireland
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HARARE – All-rounder Ryan Burl bagged his second man-of-the-match award as Zimbabwe beat Ireland by four wickets to seal the T20I series 2-1 on Sunday.
Leg-spinner Burl first took 2-28 after Zimbabwe won toss and elected to field...
Ex-Irish rugby star-turned-cricketer calls for more games against Zimbabwe to increase fringe players’ chances
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HARARE – Ross Adair made the move from professional rugby to cricket few years back, but the switch was just for “fun”, he didn’t expect to achieve anything meaningful in his new sport, let alone play internationally...
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