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Zimbabwe qualifies for T20 World Cup after beating Kenya

Zimbabwe secured a spot in the ICC T20 World Cup after defeating Kenya by seven wickets, ensuring their place at the tournament set to be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka next year.The victory comes as part of the Africa Qualifier, where N…

Published: 02 Oct 2025 at 19:28hrs | | by Staff reporter

Car wash attendant steals bag with cash and gun

A 20-year-old car wash attendant, Albert Chimukuyu, has been convicted of theft after stealing a client's bag containing US$10,000 in cash and a loaded Makarov pistol from a Mercedes Benz in Harare.Chimukuyu committed the crime on March 21…

Published: 06 Sep 2025 at 17:47hrs | 421 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe women clinch Africa qualifier title

Zimbabwe Women were crowned champions of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier after a commanding nine-wicket victory over hosts Namibia at the Namibia Cricket Ground.Namibia set a modest target of 116, finishing on 115 for seven …

Published: 06 Sep 2025 at 17:46hrs | 76 | by Staff reporter

Sri Lanka penalised for slow over-rate in ODI against Zimbabwe

Harare - Sri Lanka have been fined five percent of their match fees for maintaining a slow over-rate during the first One Day International (ODI) against Zimbabwe, played at Harare Sports Club on Friday.The decision was handed down by matc…

Published: 31 Aug 2025 at 22:04hrs | | by Staff Reporter

Stanbic Bank sponsored Stragglers Cricket week returns with 540 players

Zimbabwe's flagship junior cricket development initiative, the Stragglers Junior Cricket Week, is set to commence on 25 August, bringing together 540 aspiring cricketers for a week of immersive training and spirited competition at St Georg…

Published: 20 Aug 2025 at 22:32hrs | 157 | by Agencies

Zimbabwe Cricket president Coltart

Zimbabwe Cricket president Tavengwa Mukuhlani has hit back at critics, defending his administration and accusing former Bulawayo mayor David Coltart of misleading the public in a heated war of words over allegations of racism, tribalism, a…

Published: 16 Aug 2025 at 13:29hrs | 273 | by Staff reporter

RBZ cracks down on ZiG rejection

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has issued a strong warning to businesses and service providers who are refusing to accept the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency, with central bank governor Dr John Mushayavanhu decrying widespread disregard o…

Published: 09 Aug 2025 at 13:28hrs | 478 | by Staff reporter

Woman chops own mum with machete

A 30-YEAR-OLD woman from Ntabazinduna hacked her mother with a machete after a bitter row over a child's birth certificate.Aydah Tshuma flew off the handle on 4 July after her mother, Reginah Tshuma (58), allegedly failed to produce the bi…

Published: 09 Aug 2025 at 13:23hrs | 542 | by Staff reporter

Explosive testimony at ex-Highlanders CEO's fraud trial

The fraud trial of former Highlanders Football Club Chief Executive Officer, Brian Busani Moyo, began this week with dramatic revelations after his alleged accomplice, Andrew Mandigora, turned state witness and confessed to their role in a…

Published: 09 Aug 2025 at 13:21hrs | 486 | by Staff reporter

EcoCash agent's home raided

A gang of three suspected armed robbers stormed the home of a local EcoCash agent near Mucheke Rank in the early hours of Saturday morning, escaping with over US$5,300 in cash, US$1,100 worth of Econet airtime, two mobile phones and a lapt…

Published: 09 Aug 2025 at 13:21hrs | 299 | by Staff reporter

City of Victoria Falls courts Geo Pomona

THE Wetland City of Victoria Falls is in talks with Geo Pomona Waste Management Company to develop a modern waste management system, as the city grapples with mounting sanitation and environmental challenges.Known as Zimbabwe's prime touri…

Published: 09 Aug 2025 at 13:20hrs | 148 | by Staff reporter

New Zealand crushes Zimbabwe

Match summary: New Zealand 601 for 3 (Ravindra 165*, Conway 153, Nicholls 150*, Muzarabani 1-101) lead Zimbabwe 125 by 476 runsNew Zealand took a stranglehold of the second Test against Zimbabwe with a commanding batting performance on day…

Published: 09 Aug 2025 at 13:14hrs | 43 | 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) announced Thursday.The one-off Test will take place at Trent Bridge on 22 May, and is followed…

Published: 24 Aug 2024 at 19:07hrs | 239 | 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 game might have taken the limelight over the last decade, there's still a big audience for test matches. Plenty of diehard cricket…

Published: 16 Aug 2024 at 10:23hrs | 1 | 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 to the politician and businessman Dr Tafadzwa Musarara is a gifted fast bowler and middle-order b…

Published: 23 Oct 2023 at 14:52hrs | 291 | by Simbarashe Sithole

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.Stanbic Bank sponsors the week-long event in which budding cricketers between ages 9 to 12 from…

Published: 21 Aug 2022 at 10:09hrs | 40 | by Agencies

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-Haq 58, Chisoro 2-31) beat Zimbabwe 255 (Taylor 112, Madhevere 55, Afridi 5-49, Wahab 4-41) by 26 runsPakistan withstood a stunning fightb…

Published: 30 Oct 2020 at 18:22hrs | 15 | 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 will proceed at this stage.Australia face England this week in a one-off Twenty20 then are…

Published: 27 Jun 2018 at 06:58hrs | 20 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe Cricket managing director resigns

ZIMBABWE Cricket (ZC) managing director Faisal Hasnain has officially resigned from his position with immediate effect due to the Chevrons' failure to qualify for the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup.In a statement yesterday, ZC said Hasnain, wh…

Published: 04 May 2018 at 07:20hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

South Africa 4 Zimbabwe 0 after another easy win

South Africa Cricket Under-19s 153 for 3 (Verster 67, Jennings 56, Kaia 3-23) beat Zimbabwe Under-19s 152 (Bentley 82, Engelbrecht 4-24) by seven wickets. South Africa's dominance over Zimbabwe continued as they needed just 33 overs to cha…

Published: 18 Jan 2011 at 21:22hrs | 1 | by Byo24NEWS

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