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Prince Dube making waves in Tanzania
Zimbabwean striker Prince Dube is proving to be an excellent acquisition for Young Africans, maintaining his impressive scoring form for the Tanzanian...Published: 25 Aug 2024 at 17:41hrs | 2598 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt promises transparent food distribution
The Ministry of Public Service, Labour, and Social Welfare has announced a robust and transparent system for distributing drought relief food to ensur...Published: 24 Aug 2024 at 19:09hrs | 479 | by Staff reporter
England to host Zimbabwe for one Test in 2025
After a gap of more than two decades, England will play a men's test match against Zimbabwe next year, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) annou...Published: 24 Aug 2024 at 19:07hrs | 209 | by Staff reporter
Why does test cricket still captivate fans?
Introduction Few sports can boast the international appeal of cricket, and while other versions of the gam...Published: 16 Aug 2024 at 10:23hrs | 338 | by Staff Reporter
Musarara shines in Scotland
Zimbabwean fast bowler Tinotenda Tafadzwa Musarara Jr is shining in Scotland, where he plays for Forfarshire Cricket Club.Musarara who is son ...Published: 23 Oct 2023 at 14:52hrs | 266 | by Simbarashe Sithole
TelOne donates bins, trees to Zimbabwe Cricket
Telecommunications giant, TelOne has donated litter bins and trees to Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) as part of the company's corporate social responsibility a...Published: 24 Sep 2023 at 21:39hrs | 7 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe can learn from Ashes Series
Zimbabwe's Test players are likely to be keeping an eye on proceedings in England over the coming months as a new chapter is to be written in Ashes hi...Published: 19 Jun 2023 at 16:12hrs | 10 | by Staff Reporter
What do we know about the 2023 Asia Cup?
Cricket fans have much to look forward to in 2023. As well as the regular domestic competitions of the Big Bash League (BBL) and the Indian Premier Le...Published: 23 Mar 2023 at 06:15hrs | 8 | by Staff Writer
Zimbabwe's Dambanevana officiates at ICC Women's World Cup
ZIMBABWEAN umpire Sarah Dambanevana wrote her own piece of history after standing in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women's U19 T20 World Cup...Published: 30 Jan 2023 at 20:49hrs | 7 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe loses second ODI by 46 runs
Gary Balance's 50 was in vain as Zimbabwe lost the second One Day International by 46 runs at Harare Sports Club leaving the series poised at one all ...Published: 21 Jan 2023 at 17:52hrs | 8 | by Staff Reporter
Cricketer Mpofu burial today
Zimbabwe Senior Women's team coach Sinikiwe Mpofu's body is being laid to rest today at Lady Stanley cemetery, Bulawayo.Mpofu (37) was pronoun...Published: 11 Jan 2023 at 10:21hrs | 21 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Zimbabwe cricket coach dies
Zimbabwe Senior Women's national team coach Sinikiwe Mpofu died yesterday.She was 37 ...Published: 08 Jan 2023 at 07:23hrs | 7 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Stanbic-sponsored Stragglers Junior Cricket kicks off after two-year absence
Zimbabwe's leading junior cricket development programme, Stragglers Junior Cricket Week, kicks off today after a two-year COVID 19-induced lull....Published: 21 Aug 2022 at 10:09hrs | 16 | by Agencies
Chevrons squad to tour Srilanka (2022)
Yesterday the Zimbabwe Cricket announced a 15 men squad, captained by Craig Ervine to face Srilanka in a...Published: 08 Jan 2022 at 20:50hrs | 16 | by Energy Mavaza
A different kind of Flower power
Andy Flower holds countless records from his days as a talisman of the Zimbabwe cricket team, while the top of the world has also been reached as a co...Published: 10 Nov 2021 at 19:06hrs | 18 | by Staff writer
Zimbabwe cricket team captain retires
FORMER Zimbabwe cricket team captain Brendan Taylor has announced his retirement from international cricket after a successful career spanning 17-year...Published: 13 Sep 2021 at 20:00hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter
ZC wins WC qualifier hosting rights
The International Cricket Council yesterday announced that the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2021 will be held in Zimbabwe from November 21 ...Published: 20 Aug 2021 at 07:26hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Taylor, Raza left out
SENIOR players, Brendan Taylor as well as Sikandar Raza are not part of Zimbabwe's squad for the five Twenty20 Internationals against Ireland as Zimba...Published: 15 Aug 2021 at 09:52hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
CRICKET: Zimbabwe suffer heavy defeat in first Test against Pakistan
ZIMBABWE suffered heavy defeat on day three of the first Test cricket encounter against Pakistan when they were beaten by an innings and 116 runs at H...Published: 02 May 2021 at 08:40hrs | 7 | by Staff Reporter
Heath Streak banned for eight years under ICC Anti-Corruption Code
Former Zimbabwe captain Heath Streak has been banned from all cricket for eight years after he accepted five charges of breaching the ICC Anti-Corrupt...Published: 14 Apr 2021 at 13:01hrs | 8 | by ICC
Zimbabwe fourth in cricket Super League
ZIMBABWE'S famous super over away victory against Pakistan last month has placed the country in a strong position for automatic qualification for the ...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 08:38hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Worthy win for Zimbabwe Chevrons at last
Match tied (Zimbabwe won the Super Over) ZIM - 278/6 (50) PAK - 278/9 (50) Player of the Match: Blessing Muzarabani Player of the Seri...Published: 03 Nov 2020 at 21:31hrs | 7 | by Energy Mavaza
Well Taylored future for Wesley Madhevhere
The Chevrons are currently on tour in Rawalpindi in Pakistan and a lot has been anticipated from their outing. On the 30th of October 2020 Pakistan pl...Published: 31 Oct 2020 at 10:31hrs | 7 | by Energy Mavaza
Brave performance by Brendan Taylor as Pakistan pips Zimbabwe
Shaheen Afridi tops Brendan Taylor to make it 1-0 for PakistanPakistan 281 for 8 (Sohail 71, Imam-ul-...Published: 30 Oct 2020 at 18:22hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Prominent miller arrested
Harare miller Wayne Moss (46), the managing director of Mr Brands, and another local company director were recently arrested on allegations of duping ...Published: 26 Aug 2020 at 20:36hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
RBZ tightens EcoCash squeeze
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has directed Econet Wireless that EcoCash individual subscribers will, with immediate effect, be allowed to transac...Published: 26 Aug 2020 at 20:35hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Indian Premier League set to take place in UAE between September and November.
Indian Premier League 2020 to take place in UAEThe Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have worke...Published: 26 Aug 2020 at 20:34hrs | 5 | by Staff writer
BREAKING: Zimbabwe suspended from International Cricket Council
International cricket chiefs on Thursday suspended Zimbabwe over a failure to keep the sport free from government interference, putting in doubt their...Published: 18 Jul 2019 at 19:17hrs | 5 | by AFP
New Zealand edge out India in ICC World Cup semi final
The ICC Cricket World Cup is reaching fever pitch. The tournament kicked off in England on the 30th of May and is now just a few days away from the fi...Published: 10 Jul 2019 at 15:08hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to host UAE, travel to Netherlands
United Arab Emirates will play four ODIs in Zimbabwe in April, while Netherlands will host Zimbabwe for a pair of ODI and T20I series in June....Published: 19 Mar 2019 at 08:38hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Alistair Campbell launches grassroots academy
FORMER Zimbabwe national cricket team captain and director of international cricket and commercial affairs Alistair Campbell has launched an academy w...Published: 24 Feb 2019 at 22:31hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe miss out on automatic T20 World Cup qualification
The Zimbabwe national cricket team will have to play in a 14-team qualifier to book their place in the International Cricket Council (ICC) 2020 T20 Wo...Published: 03 Jan 2019 at 09:12hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean cricketers in Mzansi T20 league
Zimbabwean cricketers Sikanda Raza, Sean Williams and Brandon Mavuta were part of the draft for Cricket South Africa's (CSA) new six-franchise competi...Published: 18 Oct 2018 at 18:05hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's Chevrons in fresh low
ZIMBABWE were bowled out for 117 - their lowest ever total against South Africa - as the Proteas laboured to a five-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in th...Published: 01 Oct 2018 at 06:43hrs | 5 | by Supersport
Marc Cayeux gives everyone hope after top ten finish in Cape Town
Marc Cayeux's story is one that stays with you for the rest of your life once you are aware of it. For anyone unaware of the Zimbabwean's journey so f...Published: 21 Sep 2018 at 11:27hrs | 5 | by Agencies
Streak seeks ZC liquidation
FORMER national team coach Heath Streak has applied for an order for provisional liquidation of Zimbabwe Cricket after the Association failed to respo...Published: 21 Sep 2018 at 06:36hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Sikandar Raza, Mukuhlani meet
ALL-ROUNDER Sikandar Raza met Zimbabwe Cricket chairman Tavengwa Mukuhlani on Sunday as part of efforts for the two parties to find common ground. Raz...Published: 11 Sep 2018 at 06:50hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Cricket respond to Raza saga
ZIMBABWE Cricket has seen social media posts by Sikandar Raza Butt regarding ZC's decision not to offer him a new contract. As a matter of policy, we ...Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 06:34hrs | 16 | by ZimCricket
Raza denied Zimbabwe Cricket contract
SIKANDAR Raza will not take part in the national team's upcoming tours of South Africa and Bangladesh after being surprisingly axed from Zimbabwe Cric...Published: 09 Sep 2018 at 08:48hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF MP refuse to step down cricket boss
ZIMBABWE Cricket (ZC) board chairman Tavengwa Mukuhlani has dismissed calls for him to step down in the wake of his election as Zanu-PF's Member of Pa...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 08:53hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Lifeline for Zimbabwe Cricket
International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive David Richardson says Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) is in a "survival mode" after the country narrowly avo...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 09:23hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Outrage over racist South African writer’s toxic article on Zimbabwe
A VICIOUS article penned by a South African freelance white cricket writer, describing Zimbabwe as a "fascist'' country whose national team should not...Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 06:26hrs | 9 | by staff reporter
Streak, ZC reach settlement
ZIMBABWE Cricket and lawyers representing former coach Heath Streak and two others have reached a settlement for the payment of dues owed to the group...Published: 11 Jul 2018 at 06:59hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Masakadza named skipper
HAMILTON MASAKADZA never fancied himself as a T20 player and the 34-year-old batsman was also starting to believe that national team captaincy was nev...Published: 01 Jul 2018 at 08:04hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Cricket Australia monitoring Zimbabwe after blast
A bomb blast has heightened political tensions in Zimbabwe ahead of a landmark election, but Australia's cricket tour of the troubled African nation w...Published: 27 Jun 2018 at 06:58hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Taylor, Cremer out of tri-series
ZIMBABWE Cricket (ZC) has announced a 17 men squad that will play in the Twenty20 (T20) international triangular series against Australia and Pakistan...Published: 26 Jun 2018 at 07:20hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Streak: Zimbabwe's loss, Scotland's gain
STILL fresh from a successful stint in the Indian Premier League (IPL), former Zimbabwe coach and captain Heath Streak has embarked on yet another new...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 11:45hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
ICC provisionally suspends Zimbabwe official Ikope
Zimbabwe Cricket director Enock Ikope has been provisionally suspended by the International Cricket Council (ICC) and charged with three counts of bre...Published: 11 Jun 2018 at 18:36hrs | 8 | by Reuter
Heath Streak's IPL shirt auctioned for $1 000
BUSINESSMAN, Zak Hawa bought former Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) coach, Heath Streak's jersey from Indian Premier League (IPL) Kolkata Knight Riders for $1 0...Published: 06 Jun 2018 at 07:16hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
SRC investigate Zimbabwe Cricket
THE Sport and Recreation Commission have set up a three-member committee led by Joseph Mungwari to investigate the affairs of Zimbabwe Cricket followi...Published: 19 May 2018 at 14:46hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
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