Hasaranga takes 7 for 19 as Sri Lanka win series against Zimbabwe
Wanindu Hasaranga wrecked the Zimbabwe batting order with 7 for 19 in his first international in seven months, his googly causing devastation on a major scale, his slider and legbreak not far behind. Through the course of an innings...
Zimbabwe lose thriller to host Sri Lanka to go 1-0 down
Sri Lanka's ninth-wicket partnership snuck their team home in the Colombo rain, battling off a spirited Zimbabwe bowling and fielding performance led by Richard Ngarava. Defending only 209, Nagara took early wickets, and finished with 5 for 32 from...
Zimbabwe’s captain Mudariki touches base with the iconic Boks skipper Siya Kolisi in Paris
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HARARE – During a trip to France to visit his young brother who plays there, Zimbabwe rugby captain Hilton Mudariki hasn’t missed the opportunity to catch up with the Spingboks’ two-time World Cup-winning captain Siya Kolisi.
The 31-year-old...
‘It doesn’t make a great deal of sense’: Zifa speaks on Baltemar Brito’s Warriors...
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HARARE – The interim president of Zimbabwe’s football federation has revealed that Baltemar Brito is very unlikely to return as the country’s coach this year because the association doesn’t have the “funds”, despite the Portuguese gaffer’s impressive...
Ervine returns to Zimbabwe squads for the tour of Sri Lanka; Williams out injured
Craig Ervine has returned to lead Zimbabwe in the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, but veteran allrounder Sean Williams will miss the tour that also includes three T20Is. Williams picked up a side injury in the second T20I...
‘When was cricket’s greatest era?’: Zim’s Flower brothers and Streak grace ex-England star KP’s...
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HARARE – England cricket legend Kevin Pietersen has included two Zimbabwean folk heroes among his carefully chosen list of international players he reckons represented the game’s greatest era.
The former Three Lions captain put together 39 iconic ex-internationals...
Walter Chawaguta named as Zimbabwe’s interim coach for Sri Lanka tour
Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has named Walter Chawaguta as interim coach for their white-ball tour to Sri Lanka in January.
He will lead a technical team that includes Stuart Matsikenyeri (Assistant Coach/Batting Coach), Steve Kirby (Bowling Coach), Erick Chauluka (Fielding Coach),...
Zimbabwe suspends two cricketers over recreational drug use
Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has with immediate effect suspended two Zimbabwe international players from all cricket activities, pending a hearing, for allegedly breaching anti-doping rules.
The concerned players, Wessly Madhevere and Brandon Mavuta, both tested positive for a banned recreational drug...
ZC accepts Houghton’s resignation as Zimbabwe head coach
The Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) Board has accepted Dave Houghton’s resignation from his position as Head Coach of the Zimbabwe Senior Men’s National Team with immediate effect.
He will, however, remain with ZC as the Board looks to re-assign him to...
Matthew Schonken to captain Zimbabwe at Under-19 Cricket World Cup
Zimbabwe have announced their squad for the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2024 to be staged from 19 January to 11 February in South Africa.
Matthew Schonken will captain the Prosper Utseya-coached side and he will be deputised by...