Zimbabwe Cricket

344 for 4: Zimbabwe smash world record for highest T20I total

Sikandar Raza blasted 133 not out off just 43 balls with 15 sixes as Zimbabwe racked up a record total in T20Is in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Sub Regional Qualifier B game against Gambia.

Madhevere, Mavuta cleared for return after serving doping ban

Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) on Thursday cleared all-rounders Wessly Madhevere and Brandon Mavuta to return to competitive cricket after the duo completed their four-month suspensions which were imposed due to "recreational drug use".

Bangladesh leaders in under-200 totals in Tests 

Bangladesh reinforced an unwanted record in Tests when they were bundled out for 178 on Day 3 in the second innings of the final Test against Sri Lanka in Chattogram on Monday.

Spinner Mufudza gets first Zimbabwe call-up at 33

Uncapped Tapiwa Mufudza has been included in the Zimbabwe one-day international squad for three matches in Sri Lanka during January.

Zimbabwe coach Houghton quits after World Cup failure

Zimbabwe coach Dave Houghton has resigned after the country's failure to reach next year's T20 World Cup, the national board said Wednesday.

Zimbabwe bet on Victoria Falls stadium as on-field fortunes sink

The promise of adventure and a perfectly Instagrammable backdrop places Victoria Falls among Africa's prime tourism markets, a resource that Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) hopes to tap into with a bold plan to build a 10,000-capacity stadium in the resort town.

Zimbabwe bet on Victoria Falls stadium as on-field fortunes sink

The promise of adventure and a perfectly Instagrammable backdrop places Victoria Falls among Africa's prime tourism markets, a resource that Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) hopes to tap into with a bold plan to build a 10,000-capacity stadium in the resort town.

Zimbabwe stunned by Uganda, at risk of missing T20 WC 2024 berth

Zimbabwe now find themselves in fourth position in the seven-team qualifier with three matches to go.

Streak seeks apology for fake death news

The ailing former pace bowler demanded an apology from the source for spreading the fake news

May 14, 2023
May 14, 2023

Former Zimbabwe captain Heath Streak critically ill

Heath Streak, who stepped down as Bangladesh fast bowling coach in 2016, is suffering from cancer

April 20, 2023
April 20, 2023

Gary Ballance retires from cricket

Former England Test batter Gary Ballance has announced his retirement from cricket, just three months after resuming his international career with Zimbabwe.

January 12, 2023
January 12, 2023

Former England batter Ballance debuts for Zimbabwe in Ireland T20

Zimbabwe won the toss and opted to field in the first of three Twenty20 internationals against Ireland at Harare Sports Club on Thursday.

October 29, 2022
October 29, 2022

Confident Zimbabwe see 'huge' chance to make semis

Confident skipper Craig Ervine said Saturday that Zimbabwe had a "huge" chance to reach the Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals, praising new coach Dave Houghton for instilling belief in the team.

September 5, 2022
September 5, 2022

Zimbabwe fired by power of positivity ahead of T20 WC

Zimbabwe are hoping the positivity they showed to secure a shock victory over Australia can give them the momentum needed to make an impact at this year's Twenty20 World Cup.

August 10, 2022
August 10, 2022

Can Tigers stop rampant Raza and avoid whitewash?

Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal did not hesitate to admit that Zimbabwe won the three-match ODI with one match in hand on Sunday as the better team.

August 7, 2022
August 7, 2022

Raza shows pressure makes diamonds

The best of players are known to crave the pressure of performing against the wind, when chips are down. On Friday, Sikandar Raza made audiences witness once again that pressure makes diamonds as his gem of a knock, a 109-ball 135, entered into Zimbabwe cricket folklore.  

July 31, 2022
July 31, 2022

Bowlers lose the plot

Despite the fact that there were few fresh faces in Bangladesh's batting department to provide freedom to the relatively younger players in the first T20I against Zimbabwe, it was a full-strength bowling attack, barring the absent Shakib Al Hasan, that was made to look ordinary in Harare yesterday.

July 23, 2022
July 23, 2022

Emon, Hasan inject fresh blood in T20 side

Following a host of discussions about revamping the T20I side following the Tigers’ poor performances in the shortest format of the game, national selectors opted for two fresh faces, including pacer Hasan Mahmud and uncapped opener Parvez Hossain Emon in the 14-member squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series in Zimbabwe.

July 16, 2022
July 16, 2022

Fearless Zimbabwe reach T20 World Cup

Hosts Zimbabwe and the Netherlands filled the last two places for the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia by winning their qualifying tournament semi-finals in Bulawayo on Friday.