‘Things have gone from bad to worse’: Ex-Zim coach says he worries about team’s...
BY ENOCK MUCHINJO
HARARE – Alan Butcher is a former expatriate coach of Zimbabwe like no other, his strong affinity for the country stemming back to a couple of seasons spent playing club cricket here nearly five decades ago.
“Zimbabwe is...
Uncapped duo in Zimbabwe’s squad for T20 World Cup qualifier
HARARE – Zimbabwe have named two uncapped players in their squad for a sub-regional qualifying contest in Kenya this month as they begin their quest for a place at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026.
The newcomers are all-rounder...
‘I chased him away’: Mentor reveals ‘tough love’ for exciting Zim bowling prospect who...
BY SPORTSCAST WRITER
HARARE – Tinashe Muchawaya has introduced himself to the wider cricketing world in a most remarkable way – dismissing Australian legend David Warner twice in two days.
The 27-year-old pacer’s feat has been one of the highlights of...
Musakanda’s young son dies day after cricketer escaped imprisonment for attempted murder
BY SPORTSCAST WRITER
HARARE – The two-year-old son of Tarisai Musakanda has died suddenly a day after the troubled cricketer escaped with a community service conviction for an attempted murder charge against the child’s mother.
Dark days have continued to follow...
CRICKET TOURS TO CAPE TOWN: Coach Ryan Maron welcomes you to the Mother City
BY SPORTSCAST WRITER
HARARE – Still basking in the glory of guiding fledgling Zimbabwean cricket club Sogo Rangers to a first National Premier League (NPL) title in their debut season, coach Ryan Maron has gone back to grooming more cricketers...
‘We had to believe in the system’: Triumphant Sogo Rangers delight in young guns’...
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HARARE – Sogo Rangers, who have won Zimbabwe’s National Premier League (NPL) title in their debut season after beating a very experienced Takashinga 1 side in the final, had toyed with the idea of fielding three national...
Musakanda breaks 40-year club record in UK: ‘I’ve found my feet again’
BY SPORTSCAST WRITER
HARARE – Tarisai Musakanda has become the first Barton Cricket Club player in 40 years to score more than 1 000 runs in a season, a feat that helped the Torquay side gain promotion to the Devon...
‘He hits the ball sweetly’: Coach Maron hypes up Zimbabwean batting sensation Schadendorf
BY SPORTSCAST WRITER
HARARE – Sogo Rangers have won six out of six pool matches in Zimbabwe’s National Premier League ahead of beginning of the play-offs on Tuesday – with the club’s in-form batsman Jayden Schadendorf emerging as a standout...
‘Zim is a hidden treasure’: World-renowned SA coach Maron happy to work at club...
BY SPORTSCAST WRITER
HARARE – South African Ryan Maron, who has been fielding coach for West Indies and Afghanistan’s national teams, doesn’t consider his new and brief role on the club cricket scene in Zimbabwe as less important.
49-year-old Maron was...
‘So proud of them, really proud’: Mangongo lauds players as Zim Emerging snatch face-saving...
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BULAWAYO – Zimbabwe Emerging coach Stephen Mangongo was a relieved man on Saturday after his side snatched a three-run victory to avoid a series whitewash against a very young South African side at Queens Sports Club.
Mangongo felt...