Cricket

In a match that ebbed and flowed right till the final ball, Zimbabwe held their nerve to beat Netherlands by one run in the second ODI in Harare. The win helped them level the three-match series 1-1. Batting first, fifties...

BY SPORTSCAST WRITER HARARE - New Zimbabwe cricket coach Justin Sammons is free to choose the rest of his backroom staff, a process that has delayed the African team’s squad announcement for July’s tour by world giants India. South African Sammons,...

BY SPORTSCAST WRITER 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...

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe beat Bangladesh in a one-day international for the first time in more than nine years with one of its greatest comebacks on Friday. Bangladesh was made to bat first and posted an imposing 303-2 at...

BY SPORTSCAST WRITER HARARE – Five players from Pakistan are now in Zimbabwe for the domestic season in an arrangement designed to expose the African country’s batsmen to quality bowling. Four are fast bowlers while veteran Jalat Khan bowls left-arm orthodox...

CAPE TOWN – He carried the rare distinction of drawing his first and last Tests in charge of the Springboks. Nothing else about Ian McIntosh's coaching career drew such ambiguity. McIntosh, one of Zimbabwe's and this country's most prominent and respected...

HARARE – Ibrahim Zadran (pictured) smashed an unbeaten century while Fareed Ahmad took three wickets as Afghanistan thrashed Zimbabwe by eight wickets on Monday to clinch the three-match one-day international series. Afghanistan restricted the host to 228 runs in 50...

BY SPORTSCAST WRITER HARARE – Zimbabwe has named its ‘A’ side to face touring Pakistan ‘A’ in a four-day match in Kwekwe starting on Wednesday. The squad sees the return of former Zimbabwe Under-19 captain Dion Myers, who is on a...

BY SPORTSCAST WRITER HARARE – A forthcoming global documentary, capturing cricket enthusiasm across different parts of the world, has reached Zimbabwe with some episodes being shot in the African country. Titled ‘100 Fans, 100 Stories’, the documentary is being produced with...

Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has named Walter Chawaguta as interim coach for their white-ball tour to Sri Lanka in January.   He will lead a technical team that includes Stuart Matsikenyeri (Assistant Coach/Batting Coach), Steve Kirby (Bowling Coach), Erick Chauluka (Fielding Coach),...