‘Procky Trophy’ goes Zimbabwe’s way against South Africa at Over-60s World Cup
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HARARE – Following the death of South African cricket legend Mike Procter on Saturday, South Africa and Zimbabwe on Monday decided to dedicate their opening match of the Over-60s World Cup in India to the departed ex-superstar.
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Ex-ZimCricket director Nick Chouhan lands key role with Grassroots Cricket
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HARARE – Veteran Zimbabwean cricket administrator Nick Chouhan has been appointed by Grassroots Cricket as a representative for the African region.
Grassroots Cricket, founded by Australia-based Zimbabwean enthusiast Tawanda Karasa, is an ambitious undertaking established for the purpose...
‘THIS ONE IS FOR YOU AND DAD!’: ZIM CRICKETER DEDICATES FIRST CENTURY TO FATHER...
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HARARE – Aliakbar Hamid, who has scored a maiden first-class century for Zimbabwean team Matabeleland Tuskers, was EIGHT years old when his father collapsed and died while playing cricket at Old Hararians Sports Club 14 years ago.
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Sam Curran ‘grit’ comes from his late dad, says Zimbabwean uncle of England’s World...
BY ENOCK MUCHINJO
HARARE – Sam Curran’s phenomenal performance to help England win the T20 World Cup is being cheered by family members back in Zimbabwe, the homeland of his father, and the glorious pace bowler’s place of upbringing.
England...
Winston Weekes handed historical role in cricketing ties between South Africa and Barbados
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HARARE – A Barbados cricket team will tour South Africa towards the end of next year on the invitation of PowerPlay Sports Academy, a sports school which works with Zimbabwean cricket development stalwart Steve Mangongo.
Barbadian-born Winston Weekes,...
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...
No Test cricket cap, but academic cap for MBA graduate Stephen Nyamuzinga
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HARARE – Growing up in Zimbabwe, sporty Stephen Nyamuzinga yearned for a Test cap for his country in the pinnacle format of world cricket.
But he will now don a different kind of a cap after graduating with...
Steve Mangongo leads thriving private SA Academy on landmark tour of India
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HARARE – Former Zimbabwe national team cricket coach Steve Mangongo landed in India this week in charge of the Under-19 side of South Africa’s PowerPlay Sports Academy, a very exciting and thriving project he is a co-director of.
The...
Zimbabwe name strong squad for Pakistan ‘A’ one-dayers to prepare for World Cup Qualifiers
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HARARE – As largely expected, with the forthcoming World Cup Qualifiers in mind, Zimbabwe has disguised its national team as a 'Select' side face touring Pakistan ‘A’ in four-one-dayers starting Wednesday.
Pakistan ‘A’ known as Pakistan Shaheens, are...
A West Indian rising star, hailed by the great Joel Garner, heads to Zimbabwe...
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HARARE – Romario Roach, a teenage star from the West Indies, flew out of London Monday night on his way to Zimbabwe to join the African country’s biggest domestic cricket team.
The 18-year-old all-rounder – a handy batsman...
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Ervine, Jongwe and Madande seal a thriller for Zimbabwe against Sri...
Spectacular striking in the final over from Luke Jongwe and Clive Madande, saw Zimbabwe tear to a rousing win, in the third tense finish...
