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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 | 879 | 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 | 280 | 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 | 798 | 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 | 378 | 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 | 2397 | 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 | 1144 | 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 | 977 | 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 | 868 | 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 | 1288 | 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 | 3311 | 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 | 2999 | 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 | 156 | by Staff writer
Will IPL 2020 be canceled?
The coronavirus pandemic has brought to a standstill many sporting events globally. The India premier league (IPL) has not been spared. Cricket fans i...Published: 24 Jun 2020 at 11:54hrs | 643 | by Staff writer
197 Mpilo workers still on self-isolation
MPILO Central Hospital in Bulawayo is still waiting for the testing and clearance of the 197 staff members who were sent on self-isolation after four ...Published: 13 Jun 2020 at 09:33hrs | 523 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe suffer India blow
INDIA'S tours of Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe, scheduled for June and August respectively, have been called off by the Board of Control for Cricket (BCCI) o...Published: 13 Jun 2020 at 09:32hrs | 392 | by Staff reporter
Sex vendors in the jaws of COVID-19
THE catastrophic effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic wreaking havoc across the globe have left many people financially crippled and impover...Published: 20 May 2020 at 07:21hrs | 3984 | by Staff reporter
NetOne donates PPE to Mpilo Central Hospital
NETONE and TelOne yesterday donated personal protective equipment (PPE) to Mpilo Central Hospital and pledged to drill two boreholes at the health ins...Published: 20 May 2020 at 07:20hrs | 315 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe suffer blow
ZIMBABWE Cricket's hopes of salvaging their limited-overs home series against Afghanistan next month suffered a blow after the sport code was removed ...Published: 20 May 2020 at 07:19hrs | 952 | by Staff reporter
Kalisto Gwanetsa reads riot act to school heads over poor results
Chiredzi South legislator Kalisto Gwanetsa last week called a meeting with all school heads in his constituency after it recorded poor results during ...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 09:04hrs | 1634 | by Staff reporter
Herentals match-fixing details emerge
FINER details of how Herentals fixed a league game against army side Black Rhinos last October have emerged after the Premier Soccer League (PSL) rele...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 09:01hrs | 1660 | by Staff reporter
USA equal Zimbabwe for lowest ODI total
United States of America suffered a miserable collapse to lose eight wickets for nine runs to be bowled out for just 35 against Nepal in the ICC Crick...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 08:59hrs | 385 | by Staff reporter
Young Women in Mazowe call for vital participation in devolution
Young Women in Mazowe, Mashonaland Central province under the Institute of Young Women Development (IYWD) called for the participation in the pr...Published: 03 Feb 2020 at 07:26hrs | 640 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
'We gave it our all at the Cricket World Cup'
It was the close of the U19 World Cup curtains for Zimbabwe, following their last match of the tournament against Scotland which they resoundingly won...Published: 03 Feb 2020 at 07:24hrs | 872 | by Daniel Itai at the Diamond Oval in Kimberley
Zimbabwe thrash Canada to make plate semis
EMMANUEL Bawa struck an emphatic unbeaten century to help the Zimbabwe Under-19 side beat Canada by 95 runs in the ICC World Cup Plate quarterfinal in...Published: 30 Jan 2020 at 09:07hrs | 250 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe seize Test match control
Sikandar Raza Butt produced his career best bowling figures so far to help Zimbabwe take a firm grip on their second cricket Test match against tourin...Published: 30 Jan 2020 at 08:57hrs | 167 | by Staff reporter
Zim obliterates Scotland
It was a revenge of the dreamers scenario as Zimbabwe's U19 cricket team, whitewashed Scotland by 8 wick...Published: 26 Jan 2020 at 07:33hrs | 3516 | by Daniel Itai at the Witrand Oval, in Potchefstroom
Zim tipped to take bronze at the quadrangular series
Today will be the last day of the U19 ODI quadrangular cricket series which will see Zimbabwe tussling it off with New Zealand for the 3rd spot at the...Published: 08 Jan 2020 at 21:04hrs | 612 | by Daniel Itai, Durban, South Africa
ZC names new captains and selectors
Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has named Sean Williams as Zimbabwe's substantive Test captain, while Chamu Chibhabha will lead the one-day international and Tw...Published: 08 Jan 2020 at 12:23hrs | 584 | by Edward Makuzva
Zim U19 gears up for quadrangular Series
The quadrangular U19 seven day cricket Series which features India, New Zealand, South Africa and Zimbabwe will commence today at the Kingsmead Cricke...Published: 03 Jan 2020 at 18:17hrs | 481 | by Daniel Itai
Zimbabwe Cricket Governing Board to be reinstated after a court order
The Sports and Entertainment Commission (SRC) finally succumbed to the pressure and lifted a suspension of the Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) Board led by Tawa...Published: 10 Oct 2019 at 14:11hrs | 574 | 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 | 4107 | 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 | 970 | 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 | 566 | 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 | 1132 | 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 | 735 | 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 | 807 | 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 | 371 | 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 | 967 | 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 | 771 | 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 | 577 | 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 | 523 | 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 | 894 | 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 | 4685 | 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 | 490 | 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 | 648 | 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 | 875 | 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 | 212 | 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 | 438 | 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 | 610 | 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 | 1666 | by Staff reporter
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