Records tumble as West Indies dominate Zimbabwe on day 3 of first Test
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BULAWAYO – Tagenarine Chanderpaul hit a double hundred on Monday before West Indies declared on 447-6 in its first innings of the first test against host Zimbabwe, which was 114-3 on the close of play on day...
Openers crack centuries as West Indies continue domination over Zimbabwe
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BULAWAYO – Captain Kraigg Brathwaite and fellow opener Tagenarine Chanderpaul both hit centuries as West Indies finished in 221-0 in a rain affected match of the second day of the first Test against Zimbabwe on Sunday.
Only one...
Dumisani Mankunzini released from prison after three months
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BULAWAYO – Dumisani Mankunzini, the controversial former club cricketer, has been released from jail for “lack of evidence” after spending three months in prison on charges of fraud.
He was let go on 31 January after a Bulawayo...
Brathwaite, Chanderpaul lead West Indies’ charge against Zimbabwe on day one
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BULAWAYO – Captain Kraigg Brathwaite and fellow opener Tagenarine Chanderpaul both scored half centuries on Saturday as West Indies finished on 112 runs for no loss before rain washed out play after lunch on day one of...
Zimbabwe midfielder Marvelous Nakamba joining Luton Town on loan from Aston Villa
BIRMINGHAM – Aston Villa midfielder Marvelous Nakamba is joining Luton Town, despite interest from West Brom.
The Zimbabwean midfielder he is heading for a medical at Luton after the clubs agreed a loan deal.
The 29-year-old is yet to feature under...
Major points scored by Morocco in bid to host 2025 Afcon
RABAT – Morocco keeps scoring major points in its bid to host the 2025 Afcon finals after the country passed strict FIFA prerequisite criteria for the organisation of an expanded new-look Fifa World Cup.
On Wednesday, the North African country...
‘West Indies, do not disrespect Zimbabwe’
BY KENDELL KARAN
PORT-OF-SPAIN – Zimbabwe didn’t start playing cricket yesterday, so it shouldn’t be taken for granted. The West Indies needs points for the World Test Championship 2023, therefore only a series win should be on the minds of...
Versatile teenage sports star Daniel Erasmus excels beyond the fields and tracks
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HARARE – Multi-talented Zimbabwean sporting prodigy Daniel Erasmus has also proved to be a genius in the classroom.
The vice-captain of Zimbabwe’s Under-18 rugby team has recorded four ‘A’ grades in four science subjects in the 2022 Cambridge...
‘It’ll be an amazing experience’ to play Zimbabwe in Tests, says Ireland star Paul...
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HARARE – Ireland star batsman Paul Stirling wants to see his team finally play Test cricket against Zimbabwe after bad weather forced an one all ODI-series draw on Monday, the latest of the two rivals’ closely-fought shorter...
Mankunzini’s freedom bid fails, con-artist and ex-cricketer remains locked up
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BULAWAYO – Notorious former small-time cricketer Dumisani Mankunzini, who has been behind bars for nearly three months now, has once again been denied bail and hauled back to cells on three charges of fraud.
He appeared before the...
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Chiwandire “Takes Money” after retaining WBC super-bantamweight title with unanimous points...
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HARARE – Zimbabwe’s Kudakwashe “Take Money” Chiwandire has retained her World Boxing Council super-bantamweight interim women’s title after comfortably winning an unanimous...
