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Zimbabwe smashes T20 World record
Zimbabwe's cricket team, the Chevrons, shattered the record for the highest-ever T20 international score after racking up a monumental 344-4 against Gambia during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub-Regio...Published: 23 Oct 2024 at 15:55hrs | 3539 | by Staff reporter
India bounce back with a 100-run win over Zimbabwe
Abhishek Sharma slammed a 46-ball century as India bounced back with a 100-run win over Zimbabwe in the second Twenty20 international at the Harare Sports Club on Sunday.Sharma, playing in his...Published: 08 Jul 2024 at 11:09hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe strengthen CWC23 qualification hopes with Oman win
Zimbabwe's undefeated run in the tournament continued as they overcame a spirited Oman at Bulawayo.Oman showed fight with the bat, but weren't able to overcome the mammoth Zimbabwe total in th...Published: 29 Jun 2023 at 21:01hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe in dramatic T20 ending
Bangladesh survived an remarkable finale to beat Zimbabwe by three runs in an exciting Men's T20 World Cup game in Brisbane.Needing five from the final ball to successfully chase 151, number 1...Published: 30 Oct 2022 at 11:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe stuns Pakistan
Zimbabwe pulled off a stunning one-run upset over Pakistan on Thursday to put the Asian giants in danger of an early exit from the Twenty20 World Cup.Zimbabwe were restricted to 130-8 after el...Published: 27 Oct 2022 at 18:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
South Africa, Zimbabwe clash
ZIMBABWE and South Africa will face off for the first time since 2018 when they meet in an International Cricket Council Men's T20 World Cup Group 2 encounter at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart, Australi...Published: 24 Oct 2022 at 06:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa salutes heroic Zimbabwe Chevrons
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday saluted the Zimbabwe national cricket team after the Chevrons wrote a new piece of history in Australia by qualifying to the prestigious Super 12 of the ICC Men's T20 Wor...Published: 22 Oct 2022 at 05:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Raza leads Zimbabwe to victory against Ireland at T20 World Cup
INFORM All-rounder Sikandar Raza continued his brilliant form with a dominant display to inspire Zimbabwe to a comprehensive 31-run win over Ireland in their opening match of the ICC Men's T20 World C...Published: 17 Oct 2022 at 20:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe stun Australia in historic third ODI win
Zimbabwe stunned a nearly full-strength Australia by three wickets on Saturday to claim a historic victory in the third one-day international in Townsville.After leg-spinner Ryan Burl (5-10) p...Published: 03 Sep 2022 at 19:16hrs | 1 | by AFP
Sibanda basks in historic hat trick
LEFT-ARM bowlers are always a unique group of cricketers in the modern game.Zimbabwe women cricket team left arm seamer Nomvelo Sibanda is one such player and only last month she bowled her wa...Published: 22 May 2022 at 19:20hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Chevrons upstage Sri Lanka to level series
Zimbabwe captain Craig Ervine yesterday led from the front with the bat as the Chevrons claimed a 22-run victory over hosts Sri Lanka at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.The win set...Published: 19 Jan 2022 at 05:18hrs | | 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 Harare Sports Club yesterday.After being bo...Published: 02 May 2021 at 08:40hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe beat Pakistan in T20
Zimbabwe 118 for 9 (Kamunhukamwe 34, Hasnain 2-19) beat Pakistan 99 (Babar 41, Jongwe 4-18, Burl 2-21) by 19 runs Zimbabwe beat Pakistan for the first time in a T20I match in their 16th attemp...Published: 23 Apr 2021 at 19:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-Zimbabwe cricket player now a bus driver in Australia
HOW would you picture the life of a former international cricketer? Probably nurturing the next generation of cricketers, commentating, working for a cricket board as an administrator or simply enjoyi...Published: 07 Mar 2021 at 08:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Streak hurt by Vitori ban
ZIMBABWE coach Heath Streak has expressed his sadness at the suspension handed out to left arm seamer Brian Vitori who has been prohibited from bowling in international cricket with immediate effect....Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Masakadza, Cremer in ICC T20I top 10
ZIMBABWEAN cricketers Hamilton Masakadza and Graeme Cremer have reaped rewards from their fine performances in the just ended Twenty20 International series against Bangladesh in the Asian country as t...Published: 24 Jan 2016 at 06:06hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
New Zealand crush Zimbabwe
An unbroken stand between openers Martin Guptill and Tom Latham gave New Zealand an easy 10-wicket win against Zimbabwe in Harare today.Their 236-run stand is New Zealand's highest partnership...Published: 04 Aug 2015 at 20:33hrs | | by David Leggat
Zimbabwe down India in T20
Zimbabwe ended a run of disappointing defeats with a morale-boosting win over India by 10 runs in the second Twenty20 international at Harare Sports Club on Sunday to earn a share of the series....Published: 19 Jul 2015 at 18:40hrs | 10 | by Agencies
At least Zimbabwe cricket is not as bad as England
IF you thought Zimbabwe's painful elimination from the World Cup was a disaster, then maybe spare a thought for the hapless English - that country which has politicised and poisoned its cricket relat...Published: 10 Mar 2015 at 16:08hrs | | by Robson Sharuko in MELBOURNE, Australia
Cricket: Zim loses ODI opener
Bangladesh - 281/7 ( Shakib Al Hasan 101, Mushfiqur Rahim 65; Tinashe Panyangara 3-66, Tendai Chatara 2-48) Zimbabwe - 194 all out ( Brendan Taylor 54; Shakib Al Hasan 4-41) Bangladesh...Published: 21 Nov 2014 at 20:09hrs | | by Prosper Tsvanhu
Zim Cricket ODI preview
Zimbabwe enter into the ODI series against Bangladesh having little in confidence after an emotionally bruising 3-0 whitewash in the Test series and an uninspiring 88-run loss during the warm up game ...Published: 20 Nov 2014 at 12:49hrs | | by Prosper Tsvanhu
Masakadza, Chakabva rise on ICC rankings
Zimbabwe may have lost all the three Test matches against Bangladesh, but there are some few positives that came out of their performance in foreign conditions that were largely expected to favour the...Published: 19 Nov 2014 at 06:56hrs | | by Zimcricket
Afghanistan beats Zimbabwe again!!
Bulawayo - Off-spinner Sharafuddin Ashraf took three wickets as Afghanistan skittled hosts Zimbabwe for 159 to win the fourth and final one-day international by 100 runs on Thursday and draw the serie...Published: 24 Jul 2014 at 16:19hrs | | by Reuters
Njabulo Ncube dumps club
ONE of the country's brightest cricket prospects Njabulo "Papa" Ncube has been lost to the local sport after turning down a Matabeleland Tuskers Cricket Franchise offer for a coaching job in South Af...Published: 05 Nov 2013 at 03:56hrs | 11 | by Sports Reporter
Zimbabwe cricket celebrate record Test win
Zimbabwe bowled a hapless Bangladesh out for 147 in their second innings to complete a massive 335-run victory in the first Test at Harare Sports Club on Saturday.The winning margin was Zimbab...Published: 21 Apr 2013 at 07:09hrs | 1 | by Reuters
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
Elton Chigumbura omitted from the cricket squad
Elton Chigumbura is the major absentee from the Zimbabwe cricket teams' 24-man provisional squad that will be gearing up for a tour to the West Indies next month.Brendan Taylor leads the 24-ma...Published: 09 Jan 2013 at 13:30hrs | 1 | by Sports reporter
Chigumbura takes Zimbabwe A to final
Zimbabwe A 83 for 2 (Sibanda 43*) beat Sri Lanka A 81 (Chigumbura 6-24) by eight wickets.Seamer Elton Chigumbura's career-best spell of 6 for 24 bowled Zimbabwe A to the final of the tri-serie...Published: 19 Jul 2012 at 13:27hrs | | by ESPNcricinfo staff
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
Cricket - Zimbabwe in need of quick turnaround
Match Facts February 6, Whangarei Start time 1100 (2200 GMT) As with most one-day series, the first match of this one served as an illustr...Published: 05 Feb 2012 at 09:02hrs | | by Firdose Moonda
Zimbabwe earn first innings lead of 56 runs against NZ XI
A three-wicket burst by Neil Wagner enlivened proceedings during the second day of the tour match between Zimbabwe and a New Zealand XI at Gisborne today.The Otago left-arm fast bowler snapped...Published: 22 Jan 2012 at 08:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gillespie ready to coach in Yorkshire after his stint in Zimbabwe
Jason Gillespie, the former Aussie pace ace, 36, current coach of Zimbabwean franchise team Mid West Rhinos confirmed he has negotiated an early release from his duties in Zimbabwe subject to receivin...Published: 18 Dec 2011 at 05:53hrs | | by -
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 lose by four wickets
Martin Guptill smashed 105 to steer New Zealand to a four wicket win over Zimbabwe in the second one-day international on Saturday.Guptill faced 121 balls and cracked nine boundaries as the K...Published: 23 Oct 2011 at 07:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe XI set to play Pakistan at the Bulawayo Athletic Club
Pakistan cricket team will get involved into some serious cricket when they will take on Zimbabwe XI in a two-day warm-up match at the Bulawayo Athletic Club (BAC) on Sunday. Pakistani team reached Zi...Published: 27 Aug 2011 at 12:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe cricket team in control against Bangladesh
Zimbabwe took a step towards winning their first Test after a six year enforced absence from cricket's elite by taking a first innings lead of 83 over Bangladesh on the third day of the one-off...Published: 06 Aug 2011 at 12:07hrs | | by Moyo Roy
All set for Zimbabwe's return to test cricket
Brendan Taylor was handed the responsibility of leading Zimbabwe back into Test cricket after a six-year hiatus when he was named as captain in a 14-man national cricket squad that will lock horns wit...Published: 01 Aug 2011 at 17:33hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Zimbabwe cricket squads named
Zimbabwe has include left-arm seamer Brian Vitori and all-rounder Malcolm Waller in its squad for the tri-series against Australian and South African A sides. Fast bowler Keegan Meth ha...Published: 26 Jun 2011 at 06:22hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Not a good performance from Zimbabwe cricketers
New Zealand bowled Zimbabwe out for just 162 in 46.2 overs on Friday in a Cricket World Cup clash crucial to both sides' chances of reaching the quarter-finals.Seamers...Published: 04 Mar 2011 at 06:26hrs | | by Byo24News
Two runs short of a century for Taibu
Tatenda Taibu fell two runs short of a century as Zimbabwe posted a formidable 298 for nine in their World Cup Group A match against Canada at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur, ...Published: 28 Feb 2011 at 09:28hrs | | by Byo24News
Australia score 262-6
Australia scored 262-6 in their opening World Cup Group A match against Zimbabwe on Monday.Shane Watson and Michael Clarke hit half-centuries as Australia overcame earl...Published: 21 Feb 2011 at 13:04hrs | | by Byo24News
Chigumbura slammed an unbeaten 103 to propel Zimbabwe
Skipper Elton Chigumbura slammed an unbeaten 103 to propel Zimbabwe to a healthy 244-8 in a World Cup warm-up game against Ireland on Tuesday. Chigumbura, 24, hit eight fours and three sixes i...Published: 15 Feb 2011 at 05:34hrs | | by Super Sport
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 Zimb...Published: 18 Jan 2011 at 21:22hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
Matabeleland beat Mashonaland
Matabeleland Tuskers beat Mashonaland Eagles by 65 runs at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo after forfeiting their second innings in an attempt to force a result. The Tusk...Published: 16 Jan 2011 at 16:16hrs | | by ESPNcricinfo staff
Under 19 cricket team loss to South Africa
James Price and captain Keaton Jennings, son of former South Africa player Ray Jennings, continued the terrific batting form they had shown on the tour of Zimbabwe in July 2010, and led South Afr...Published: 14 Jan 2011 at 14:00hrs | 7 | by Espn
Sean Ervine in Zimbabwe's finalised World Cup squad
Sean Ervine will return to international duty with Zimbabwe at the World Cup after being included in the finalised squad of 15 for the tournament, which starts on February 19. Elton Chigumbu...Published: 13 Jan 2011 at 11:07hrs | 1 | by ESPN
Tuskers, Mountaineers clash in Metbank Pro40
MATABELELAND Tuskers hope to end the year on a high note when they clash with Mountaineers in a Metropolitan Bank Pro40 cricket contest at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo this morning. H...Published: 08 Dec 2010 at 18:20hrs | | by Mehluli Sibanda
Tuskers solidify their top spot with win
Matabeleland Tuskers ran to their third consecutive win in the MetBank Pro40 Championship, Terry Duffin's 88 guiding them to a four-wicket victory over Mashonaland Eagles at the Country Club grou...Published: 03 Nov 2010 at 06:54hrs | | by ESPN EMEA Ltd.
Mark O'Donnel lauds Zim tour
“It’s been outstanding.” That is the verdict of the New Zealand A manager, Mark O’Donnell, on his team’...Published: 29 Oct 2010 at 07:08hrs | | by Byo24 sports corespondent
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