Zimbabwe’s Rusere, Pycroft to officiate at T20 World Cup
DUBAI – The International Cricket Council has announced the 20 match officials for the First Round and Super 12s stages of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia.
In total, 16 umpires will officiate across the tournament with...
Captain Craig Ervine returns as Zimbabwe names T20 World Cup squad
HARARE - Zimbabwe on Thursday announced their 15-member squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup in Australia.
Craig Ervine, Tendai Chatara, Wellington Masakadza and Milton Shumba have recovered from their respective injuries and their inclusion in the 15-member squad will...
Sikandar Raza scripts history, becomes first Zimbabwe player to win ICC Player of the...
Veteran all-rounder Sikandar Raza has made history by becoming the first Zimbabwe player to win the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award. Raza beat New Zealand all-rounder Mitchell Santner and England Test skipper Ben Stokes to claim the...
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...
Job offer ‘too good to ignore’ for Zimbabwe’s new English bowling coach
Somerset bowling coach, Steve Kirby, will be leaving the Club at the end of the season to take up the position of lead bowling coach for Zimbabwe.
The former fast bowler played for Somerset between 2011 and 2014, claiming over...
A happy Zimbabwean story, at least, from Down Under
HARARE – Tinashe Panyangara travels four hours combined every week from state capital Melbourne to small town Traralgon, down the south-western part of Victoria, to play for one of the top cricket clubs over there.
It’s a distance of roughly...
Zimbabwe stun Australia in historic ODI win
TOWNSVILLE, Australia – Zimbabwe stunned a nearly full-strength Australia by three wickets yesterday to claim a historic victory in the third one-day international in Townsville.
After leg-spinner Ryan Burl (5-10) played a starring role in dismissing the hosts for a...
Australia records eight-wicket win over Zimbabwe to claim ODI series in Townsville
TOWNSVILLE, Australia – Steve Smith and Alex Carey have delivered a winning partnership as Australia claimed its ODI series against Zimbabwe with a comfortable eight-wicket win with 212 balls to spare in Townsville.
Chasing a paltry 97 runs, openers David...
No Ervine yet but Muzarabani back as Zimbabwe leave for tough Australia tour
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HARARE – Wicketkeeper Regis Chakabva will continue to lead Zimbabwe in the absence of injured regular captain Craig Ervine while premier pace bowler Blessing Muzarabani has returned to the side for the daunting three-match ODI tour of...
India complete whitewash of Zimbabwe despite Raza heroics
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HARARE – A magnificent century from Sikandar Raza (pictured) wasn’t sufficient to get Zimbabwe to the 290 runs they needed for victory to avoid a whitewash by India in the final ODI of a three-match series at...