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Zimbabwe's hospitality bowls over Durham Cricket stars
ENGLISH County Cricket Championship side Durham Cricket have only been in the country for a few days on their ongoing 18-day pre-season tour, but they already cannot wait to return after being bowled ...Published: 06 Mar 2023 at 05:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Football, cricket failure reflect badly on SRC
DEAR President Emmerson Mnangagwa.Your Excellency, I wish to bring to your attention the fact that the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) seems to be doing little to ensure that sports ass...Published: 02 Feb 2022 at 05:34hrs | 6 | by Tawanda Tafirenyika
'Defending banned Streak is like trying to defend a rapist'
ZIMBABWE Cricket (ZC) on Tuesday night launched a scathing attack on cricket publication ESPN Cricinfo for an article about Heath Streak and what led him to his eight-year ban for corruption by the In...Published: 27 Jan 2022 at 04:37hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Cricket savages Streak, Coltart
Zimbabwe Cricket has hit out at former national team coach Heath Streak for telling ‘lies' in a bid to clean his image as he serves an eight year ban.Streak was handed an eight year ban last...Published: 26 Jan 2022 at 04:45hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
World Cup blow for Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE'S Lady Chevrons were dealt a huge blow as their World Cup aspirations were bowled out by concerns over the emergence of a Covid-19 variant, with the International Cricket Council (ICC) callin...Published: 28 Nov 2021 at 07:45hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
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 coach with England. Such heights can only be scaled ...Published: 10 Nov 2021 at 19:06hrs | 13 | by Staff writer
Zimbabwe Cricket gets sponsor for shoes after player bemoans glued shoes
SPORTSWEAR brand Puma has decided to sponsor shoes for the Zimbabwe national cricket team after one of its players lamented on having to use glue to fix shoes at the end of every series.It all...Published: 25 May 2021 at 07:15hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa congratulates Chevrons on victory
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has congratulated the Zimbabwe Chevrons for their sensational win over hosts Pakistan in the third and final ODI in which Blessing Muzarabani was the tourists' star man. In...Published: 04 Nov 2020 at 05:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Raja tears into 'venomous' Grant Flower
TV pundit Ramiz Raja has lashed out at former Zimbabwe batsman Grant Flower for saying that security was a problem during his six-year stint as the Pakistan cricket team's batting coach. Flowe...Published: 22 Aug 2019 at 07:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
ICC's draconian suspension of ZC raises questions
THE timing couldn't be worse. The suspension of Zimbabwe at last week's ICC annual meeting on grounds of government interference may be seen as long overdue by many, others will argue that the ICC has...Published: 25 Jul 2019 at 07:55hrs | | by Firstpost.com
Will Justice Priscilla Chigumba deliver a credible election?
Zimbabwe will be going to the polls soon and Chairperson of Zimbabwe Electoral Commission is expected to deliver a free, fair and credible election.As election date draws closer, there are mor...Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 14:20hrs | | by Leonard Koni
Grant Flower optimistic about Zimbabwe cricket in post-Mugabe era
The celebratory scenes in Zimbabwe following president Robert Mugabe's resignation this week will rank among the most iconic moments in the country's history. And there is hope that the feel-good fact...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 12:09hrs | 1 | by espncricinfo
Zimbabwe to invite Scotland
EDINBURGH - There is a chance Zimbabwe Cricket might invite Scotland over for a reciprocal tour in the coming months.Zimbabwe captain Graeme Cremer said as much after a series-levelling six-wi...Published: 20 Jun 2017 at 06:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe bowled out
Sharjah - Afghanistan bowled out Zimbabwe for a paltry 82 to win the first one-day international by 49 runs on Friday.Afghanistan had been dismissed for just 131 with more than 10 overs to spa...Published: 25 Dec 2015 at 20:39hrs | | by AFP
Brendan Taylor found sleeping in neighbour's car
Former Zimbabwe skipper Brendan Taylor, who quit playing international cricket to play English county cricket, was found sleeping in an unlocked car by Nottingham police on Friday.Taylor w...Published: 28 Aug 2015 at 15:59hrs | | by ibnlive
Zim cricketers got R143,461 each to tour war-ravaged Pakistan
The Pakistan Cricket Board paid Zimbabwe's cricketers R143,461 each before the Africans agreed to tour the Asian country for a historic series last month, according to a report.This was un...Published: 04 Jun 2015 at 14:20hrs | | by Times LIVE
Zimbabwe confirms incoming tours from India and New Zealand
Zimbabwe Cricket has confirmed incoming tours from India and New Zealand this winter, though the team's proposed trip to Pakistan next month is "still to be confirmed" amid security concerns. Zimbabwe...Published: 25 Apr 2015 at 11:05hrs | 1 | by ESPNcricinfo
Zimbabwe Cricket OB van impounded
Zimbabwe Cricket's mounting debt problems came to a head on Tuesday afternoon, when the deputy sheriff in Harare impounded its Outside Broadcast van, as well as vehicles used by managing director Wilf...Published: 17 Dec 2014 at 16:35hrs | | by Liam Brickhill
'Zimbabwe cricket in a critical state,' says Coltart
David Coltart, Zimbabwe's former minister of sport, said that cricket in the country is now in a critical state, following a financial crisis which almost resulted in a boycott from the players....Published: 25 Aug 2013 at 08:32hrs | | by Sports reporter
Vusi Sibanda ton secures rare series win
25 overs Zimbabwe 123 for 1 (Sibanda 41*, Raza 32*) need 125 runs to beat Bangladesh 247 for 9 (Mahmudullah 75*, Nasir 63)Zimbabwe sprinted to 123 for ...Published: 08 May 2013 at 13:41hrs | | by Mohammad Isam
Zimbabwe cricketers considering match boycott over contracts
Zimbabwe's cricketers are considering a boycott ahead of their series against Bangladesh in protest against unsatisfactory payments from their board. A source close to the players told ESPNcricinfo t...Published: 07 Apr 2013 at 15:30hrs | | by Firdose Moonda
Zimbabwe to announce Andy Waller as cricket coach
Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) is set to announce former international Andy Waller as the new national coach. Waller will begin the job ahead of the home series against Bangladesh, which begins on April 17. He...Published: 01 Apr 2013 at 18:07hrs | | by Firdose Moonda
Zim loses bowling and batting coaches Flower and Streak
Zimbabwe will be without batting coach Grant Flower and bowling coach Heath Streak during their tour of the West Indies, which gets underway later this month.Fitness tra...Published: 05 Feb 2013 at 16:59hrs | | by Sports reporter
Zimbabwe slaughter South Africa by 29 runs
Zimbabwe beat South Africa by 29 runs...Published: 20 Jun 2012 at 13:25hrs | | by Firdose Moonda is ESPNcricinfo South Africa correspondent
Sibanda, Masakadza give Zimbabwe 176
Zimbabwe 176 for 4 (Sibanda 58, Masakadza 55, Parnell 2-33) v South AfricaTeams that are considered little brothers tend to up to their game when doing battle against their big brothers and...Published: 20 Jun 2012 at 13:58hrs | | by Firdose Moonda is ESPNcricinfo South Africa correspondent
Zimbabwe beat Black Caps by one wicket
MALCOLM WALLER scored a career best 99 not out, and kept his cool when it mattered most, to lead Zimbabwe to their biggest successful run chase in a nail-biting one-wicket win over New Zealand in the ...Published: 26 Oct 2011 at 05:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe cricket rejects Taibu criticism and allegations
Zimbabwe Cricket would like to express its concern and regret over the comments made by former captain Tatenda Taibu ...Published: 03 Aug 2011 at 18:47hrs | | by zc
Taibu slams Zimbabwe cricket board
On the eve of Zimbabwe's return to Test cricket, senior wicketkeeper batsman Tatenda Taibu has slammed the country's administration for not doing enough for the game. Taibu said that a lack of funds...Published: 03 Aug 2011 at 18:47hrs | | by Firdose Moonda
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