Ex-Zimbabwe cricketer Ebrahim joins New Zealand coaching staff
WELLINGTON – Former England allrounder Luke Wright and ex-Zimbabwe batter Dion Ebrahim will be part of New Zealand's coaching staff during their upcoming limited-overs tours of Ireland, Scotland and the Netherlands.
Wright, who played 50 one-dayers and 51 T20 matches...
SA ‘A’ complete convincing tour whitewash in Zim
HARARE – Opener Reeza Hendricks cracked an unbeaten century while bowlers Glenton Stuurman and Junior Dala both took three wickets apiece as South Africa ‘A’ defeated a Zimbabwean select side by 92 runs to help the visitors complete a...
Legendary ex-star Tsimba makes early statement as coach
PRETORIA – Former Zimbabwe captain and one-time Springbok hopeful Kennedy Tsimba has spoken of his joy at winning his first trophy as a professional coach in a prominent South African rugby competition.
The 47-year-old Tsimba last Monday guided UP-Tuks Under-20...
Zimbabwe make quarter-finals at Africa Women’s Sevens
JAMMEL, Tunisia – Zimbabwe are through to the quarter-finals of the main competition at the Africa Women’s Sevens following the end of day one here on Friday.
The Lady Cheetahs survived a big scare in against Senegal in a must-win...
Tunisia under fire again as visiting teams allege mistreatment
TUNIS – Tunisia has come under the spotlight again for ill-treatment of visiting rugby teams after two nations that have arrived for the Africa Women’s Sevens complained of being left stranded at the airport for more than seven hours.
In...
Zimbabwe’s cricket and hockey associations mourn all-rounder ‘Porge’ Williams
BULAWAYO – The national associations of cricket and hockey in Zimbabwe have paid tribute to Porge Williams, who starred in both sporting codes, more so in the latter where he captained the national team and later coached it.
He lost...
Zim beat hosts Namibia to win tri-series
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WINDHOEK, Namibia – Zimbabwe’s women cricket team beat Namibia by seven wickets on Tuesday, completing a double over the hosts, to win a triangular series also involving East Africans Uganda.
The Lady Chevrons bowled out Namibia for...
Dawson praises Zim team, notes weaknesses
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CAPE TOWN – Zimbabwe rugby coach Brendan Dawson has praised his team for picking up its first win of the Currie Cup, but admitted to some weaknesses in the side after Kenya nearly stole a last-gasp victory.
Dawson’s...
Memorable Easter weekend for Zimbabwean sports
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HARARE – Zimbabwean sport had a memorable Easter holiday after two athletes won the Two Oceans Marathon in South Africa while the Under-20 rugby team were crowned African champions in Kenya.
Moses Tarikunyu won the 21.1km men's category...
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‘Not a single day I’ve felt isolated’: Meet the physio behind...
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HARARE – Wonder why Zimbabwe’s rugby team looked remarkably well-conditioned at the recent Rugby Africa Cup, where the Sables were crowned the...
