Zimbabwe

Saifuddin, Tanzid make their cases in first T20I

Bangladesh were keeping an eye on two players who would have key roles in bolstering the World Cup squad. Mohammad Saifuddin’s three wickets and Tanzid Hasan’s debut fifty against Zimbabwe during the eight-wicket win in the first T20I in Chattogram on Friday would reassure the team management ahead of the T20 World Cup in June.

Saifuddin's 18-month wait ends with Zim series

Mohammad Saifuddin returned to the national team squad for the first time in 18 months as Bangladesh Cricket Board today announced a 15-member squad for the first three matches of the Zimbabwe T20 series, starting on May 3.

No Tests, only T20Is against Zimbabwe

The Zimbabweans will arrive on 28 April and play the first match of the series on May 3 at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram.

Naqvi hits unbeaten 300 to break Zimbabwe's domestic record

Antum Naqvi bludgeoned 300 not out from 295 balls on Friday to break Zimbabwe’s domestic first-class record for the highest individual score by a batter.

Sri Lanka win toss, bat in Zimbabwe ODI series opener

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat Saturday in the first of three ODI matches against Zimbabwe.

Hasaranga returns to captain SL against Zimbabwe

Sri Lanka appointed all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga as the captain of their Twenty20 side on Saturday ahead of their series against Zimbabwe next month, while batsman Kusal Mendis will lead their one-day international team.

Zimbabwe name new interim head coach for Sri Lanka tour

Walter Chawaguta has been named the interim head coach of the Zimbabwe men's senior national team for the Sri Lanka tour.

Zimbabwe's Madhevere and Mavuta suspended over drug use

Zimbabwe Cricket said Thursday that two national players had been suspended for "recreational drug use".

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.

February 6, 2023
February 6, 2023

Chanderpaul hits unbeaten double ton for West Indies

Tagenarine Chanderpaul made an unbeaten double century after setting a new West Indies record of 336 for the first wicket with Kraigg Brathwaite on Monday before the tourists declared at 447-6 in the first Test against Zimbabwe.

February 6, 2023
February 6, 2023

Brathwaite-Chanderpaul set monumental batting record

West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite and Tagenarine Chanderpaul became the first opening pair to bat in excess of 100 overs in an innings in the 21st century during the first Test against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo on Monday.

February 4, 2023
February 4, 2023

Lara hopes to boost Windies on return to scene of big century

West Indies cricket legend Brian Lara has fond memories of the southwestern Zimbabwe city of Bulawayo where he scored 191 in a Test innings 20 years ago.

November 11, 2022
November 11, 2022

A World Cup of uncertainties, a World Cup to savour

The finalists have been unveiled, and the stage is set for former champions Pakistan and England as the T20 World Cup will see its curtains close on Sunday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground after producing one of the most enthralling ICC events in recent memory.

November 2, 2022
November 2, 2022

Netherlands end Zimbabwe’s semifinal hopes

Paul van Meekeren's three wickets helped the Netherlands claim their first victory of the T20 World Cup Super 12 stage Wednesday as their five-wicket win all but eliminated Zimbabwe.

October 30, 2022
October 30, 2022

Shakib had warned Sohan the previous ball

Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan said he had asked wicketkeeper Nurul Hasan Sohan to be careful about his positioning a ball before the final delivery, but to no avail.

October 28, 2022
October 28, 2022

Raza ‘lost for words’ after Zimbabwe flip the script

All-rounder Sikandar Raza sensationally picked up 3-25 against Pakistan on Thursday as Zimbabwe prevailed by one run in a final-ball thriller to register their first Super 12 win at the Twenty20 World Cup.

October 25, 2022
October 25, 2022

Zimbabwe coach slams play in 'ridiculous' conditions

Zimbabwe coach Dave Houghton has slammed the umpires' decision to carry on with their Super 12 match against South Africa at the Twenty20 World Cup even in "ridiculous" amounts of rain.

October 22, 2022
October 22, 2022

Resurgent Zimbabwe plan to 'do damage' in Super 12

A fired-up Zimbabwe plan to cause "as much damage" as possible in the Twenty20 World Cup Super 12 after making the grade for the first time, led by a coach who knows what success tastes like.

October 18, 2022
October 18, 2022

Windies need 'complete game' in must-win Zimbabwe match: Holder

All-rounder Jason Holder said West Indies must improve in all departments of their game in a must-win contest against Zimbabwe on Wednesday if they are to get their T20 World Cup campaign back on track following their stunning defeat by Scotland.

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