‘It’ll be a very emotional game for both South Africa and Zimbabwe’
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HARARE – Most of Zimbabwe’s squad at the Over-60s Cricket World Cup beginning in India this week were star-struck young boys when the great South African all-rounder Mike Procter first crossed the border into their country and...
South African cricket legend Mike Procter, who recorded an amazing feat playing for pre-Independent...
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HARARE – The great former South Africa all-rounder Mike Procter, who went on to become his country’ first coach in the post-isolation era, died Saturday afternoon in Durban at the age of 77 following a cardiac arrest...
22 years on, Tatenda Taibu still proves he was no ordinary player but, in...
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HARARE – Take a look at these names: Yuvraj Singh, Shikhar Dhawan, Cheteshwar Pujara, Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal.
Of course, they are all Indian cricket players who have made a mark on the game playing for one of...
‘But why only in Harare?’: Mayor and ex-Minister laments yet another Bulawayo cricket snub
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HARARE – Bulawayo mayor David Coltart, who is a former Zimbabwean Sports Minister, has bemoaned his city’s continuous omission from hosting international cricket matches after all five T20I games against India in July have been scheduled for...
VIRAT KOHLI, ZIMBABWE, LOVE LIFE AND MARRIAGE
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HARARE – Virat Kohli has a great affinity for Zimbabwe, having made his T20I debut there 13 years ago as fresh-faced 22-year-old rookie in 2010.
On that tour, Kohli and his Indian teammates got to attend a surprise...
From ‘THAT IS SHAMEFUL FROM ZIMBABWE’ to ‘RULES ARE RULES’: Internet reacts to Zim...
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HARARE – Zimbabwe has not only lost heavily to England on Saturday at the Under-19 Cricket World Cup, but they have left their sportsmanship being questioned after the manner in which the African side dismissed one of...
Zimbabwe’s Ngarava, Mithun guide Sylhet to first win in BPL
Mohammad Mithun’s half century and Richard Ngarava’s four-wicket haul inspired Sylhet Strikers to their first win after five consecutive losses in the 2024 Bangladesh Premier League as they beat Durdanto Dhaka by 15 runs in Sylhet Friday.
The win was...
‘This is so good! Incredible kit that’: Zim cricketer charmed by vintage national tennis...
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HARARE – Top Zimbabwean tennis player Courtney Lock has excited his followers on X after posting a picture of his father in an old national team tracksuit from the 1986 Davis Cup competition.
Martin Lock, his father and...
Maphaka stars with ball as SA U-19s thrash Zimbabwe at World Cup
South Africa’s Under-19 team beat Zimbabwe by nine wickets (and 219 balls remaining) in their first Super Sixes match of the U-19 Cricket World Cup in Potchefstroom on Wednesday.
The South Africans were in a class of their own after...
ZC bans Madhevere, Mavuta as Kasuza also fails drug test
Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has banned national team players Wessly Madhevere and Brandon Mavuta from cricket for four months for recreational drug use.
The two received the sanction after admitting – when they appeared for a disciplinary hearing last Wednesday –...