Hobart conditions ‘ridiculous’, says Zim coach Houghton
HOBART – South Africa were on the verge of winning their men's T20 World Cup opener against Zimbabwe at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart on Monday when rain ended the match inconclusively. But it was the Zimbabweans who seemed...
How Zimbabwe can beat the Proteas
BY JOSEPH 'MADYEMBWA FOR SPORTSCAST
LONDON - Former Zimbabwe cricket team performance analyst Joseph 'Jonty' Madyembwa, an information system enthusiast and media studies graduate from the University of Gloucestershire, offers some tips to the Chevrons ahead of their epic Super...
West Indies bounce back from defeat to Scotland with win over Zimbabwe to leave...
HOBART – West Indies bounced back from their abject T20 World Cup defeat to Scotland with a 31-run victory over Zimbabwe to leave Group B fascinatingly poised ahead of the final round of fixtures.
West Indies, Scotland, Zimbabwe and Ireland...
‘Something special is happening across the bridge’
CHITUNGWIZA –From where Harare comes to an end on the south of Zimbabwe’s capital city – to the town of Chitungwiza – is a recently upgraded highway sandwiched between colourless landscape.
The arid plains are dominated by light brown soil...
Sikandar Raza, bowlers help Zimbabwe register first World Cup win against Ireland
HOBART – Zimbabwe announced themselves back on the big stage with a statement win over Ireland in their first major tournament appearance since 2016. It was also Zimbabwe's first World Cup win over Ireland in four meetings across the...
‘Confidence and morale high after Australia win’: Zim all-rounder Ryan Burl
PERTH – Brimming with belief after humbling Australia's formidable one-day international side last month, Zimbabwe are back Down Under and determined to make the Super 12 stage at the Twenty20 World Cup for the first time.
Zimbabwe, 11th in the...
New-look kit an instant hit with Zimbabwe cricket fans
BY SPORTSCAST WRITER
HARARE – Zimbabwe have unveiled a new kit ahead of cricket’s T20 World Cup in Australia, with the unfamiliar but fashionable yellow shirt proving an instant hit with fans.
Although gold is part of Zimbabwe’s national colours, the...
Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe in T20 World Cup warm-up match
MELBOURNE – Sri Lanka defeated Zimbabwe by 33 runs in a 2022 T20 World Cup warm-up game at the Melbourne Cricket Stadium.
Chasing a 189-run target to defeat the 2014 champions, Zimbabwe could must only 155-5 in their allotted 20...
‘We’ll cause some upsets’: declares Englishman Kirby, Zimbabwe’s new bowling coach
HARARE – Steve Kirby, Zimbabwe’s new bowling coach, is confident the team can “cause some upsets” if the players express themselves and play with freedom at the forthcoming T20 World Cup, following an encouraging run of form ahead of...
Raza holds the key for Zimbabwe at ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022
HABART, Australia – Zimbabwe are back at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Having missed last year’s event in the UAE and Oman, they will return to the big stage for the first time since 2016.
Powered by in-form all-rounder...
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