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World Cup Qualifier: Raza's all-round heroics help Zimbabwe beat West Indies by 35 runs
Harare, June 24 (IANS) Sikandar Raza's impressive all-round show (68 off 58 and 2/36) helped Zimbabwe beat Zimbabwe by 35 runs in a group A match of the ICC Mens Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023 match, here on Saturday.
2023-06-24
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Sanjay Dutt acquires Harare Hurricane franchise in Zim Afro T10
Harare, June (IANS) Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt has acquired the Harare Hurricane franchise in the Zim Afro T10, which will get underway on July 20 in Zimbabwe.
2023-06-22
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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ODI WC Qualifiers: Captain Scott Edwards leads Netherlands to five-wicket victory over USA
Harare, June 22 (IANS) Scott Edwards played a captain's knock of 67 not out and helped Netherlands start their campaign in Mens ODI World Cup qualifiers with a five-wicket victory over USA in their Group A match at Takashinga Sports Club, here on Thursday.
2023-06-22
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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ODI WC Qualifiers: Hope, Pooran lead West Indies to thumping 101-run win over Nepal
Harare, June 22 (IANS) Captain Shai Hope and wicketkeeper Nicholas Pooran slammed centuries while sharing a mammoth partnership of 216 runs for the fourth wicket to lead West Indies to a thumping 101-run win over Nepal in their Group A match of Men's ODI World Cup qualifiers at Harare Sports Club, here on Thursday.
2023-06-22
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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West Indies all-rounder Yannic Cariah sustains facial fracture ahead of CWC Qualifier
Harare, June 18 (IANS) West Indies all-rounder Yannic Cariah has suffered a nasal fracture after being struck in the face during the team's training session ahead of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Qualifier.
2023-06-18
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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ODI WC Qualifiers: Impact players can win us a game at any stage of tournament, says WI skipper Shai Hope
Harare, June 17 (IANS) Just like in 2018, two-time ODI World Cup winners West Indies must take the route of the Qualifiers in 2023 for securing a ticket to the showpiece event, to be held later this year in India. Captain Shai Hope believes the presence of impact players in the side can help them breeze through the qualifiers anytime.
2023-06-17
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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No opposition can be taken lightly at ODI World Cup Qualifiers: Dasun Shanaka
Harare, June 17 (IANS) Each match of Men's ODI World Cup qualifiers will be high stakes, with ten teams contesting for two places at the global showpiece event set to be held later this year in India.
2023-06-17
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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ODI WC Qualifier: If we don't qualify for the main event, we go a step lower, says Carl Hooper
Harare, June 17 (IANS) West Indies' assistant coach Carl Hooper said if the two-time ODI World Cup winners arent able to finish in the top two teams and secure their ticket to the main event happening in India in October-November, then the side will go a step lower, while adding that their current status is distressing.
2023-06-17
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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ODI WC Qualifiers: Significance of the event cannot be overstated, says Mpumelelo Mbangwa
Harare, June 17 (IANS) With 10 teams contesting for the last two places in the Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 in India through the Qualifiers in Zimbabwe set to start from Sunday, former Zimbabwe cricketer Mpumelelo Mbangwa feels the significance of the event is way more important than it really is.
2023-06-17
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Cricket World Cup: West Indies, Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka head into Qualifier undefeated
Harare/Bulawayo, June 16 (IANS) Former World Champions West Indies and Sri Lanka and hosts Zimbabwe went won both their warm-up matches ahead of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 Qualifier tournament with comfortable victories over the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Scotland and the USA respectively.
2023-06-16
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Sri Lanka to take inspiration from 1996 World Cup-winning side for qualifiers: Maheesh Theekshana
Harare, June 15 (IANS) Sri Lanka off-spinner Maheesh Theekshana has said that his side will look to take inspiration from the 1996 World Cup-winning team as they aim to qualify for the ICC Mens Cricket World Cup 2023 via the qualifying tournament starting from June 18 in Zimbabwe.
2023-06-15
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Cricket World Cup Qualifier: Nepal aim to take home success on the road in Zimbabwe
Harare, June 13 (IANS) After a whirlwind first half of 2023, Nepal travel to Zimbabwe with an aim to qualify for the Cricket World Cup, which is set to be held in India, later this year.
2023-06-13
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Zimbabwe unveil new T10 franchise tournament, to be played in August this year
Harare, April 15 (IANS) Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has unveiled the country's franchise-based T10 tournament that is aiming to feature cricket stars from across the world.
2023-04-15
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Zimbabwe name full-strength squad for Netherlands ODIs as Raza, Burl return
Harare, March 17 (IANS) Zimbabwe on Friday named a full-strength squad which features their premier players including Sikandar Raza and Ryan Burl for the ODI series against Netherlands, set to be played from March 21.
2023-03-17
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Zimbabwe Cricket in mourning after women's assistant coach Sinikiwe Mpofu dies
Harare, Jan 8 (IANS) Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) announced it is in mourning after the sudden death of senior women's team assistant coach Sinikiwe Mpofu. Her death at the age of 37 comes less than a month after her husband, Shepherd Makunura, who was the men's team fielding coach, was laid to rest.
2023-01-08
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Gary Ballance named in Zimbabwe squad for T20I series against Ireland
Harare, Jan 4 (IANS) Gary Ballance is set to make his debut for Zimbabwe after he was named in the squad for three-match T20I series against Ireland. He is one of the four changes made to the 15-man side that represented Zimbabwe at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia in October-November.
2023-01-04
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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After Yorkshire release, Gary Ballance set to play for Zimbabwe by signing a two-year contract
Harare, Dec 9 (IANS) Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) on Friday announced that Gary Ballance has agreed a two-year contract to play domestic and international cricket in and for the country of his birth.
2022-12-09
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Englishman Steve Kirby confirmed as Zimbabwe men's new bowling coach
Harare, Sep 22 (IANS) Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) on Thursday confirmed the appointment of Englishman Steve Kirby as the new bowling coach of Zimbabwe men's team.
2022-09-22
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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IND v ZIM, 3rd ODI: Deepak, Avesh return as India win toss, elect to bat first against Zimbabwe
Harare, Aug 22 (IANS) Stand-in captain KL Rahul has won the toss and elected to bat first against Zimbabwe in the third and final ODI of the series at Harare Sports Club on Monday. The tourists are on the verge of yet another ODI series sweep as they are currently 2-0 up in the three-match series.
2022-08-22
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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IND v ZIM: Was pumped up to be in pressure situation, says Samson on unbeaten 43 in 2nd ODI
Harare, Aug 22 (IANS) India wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson revealed that not having much time at the crease with the bat led him to be pumped-up about-facing a pressure situation in the second ODI against Zimbabwe.
2022-08-22
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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IND v ZIM, 2nd ODI: Shardul replaces Deepak as India win toss, elect to bowl first against Zimbabwe
Harare, Aug 20 (IANS) Stand-in captain KL Rahul has won the toss and elected to bowl first against Zimbabwe in the second ODI at Harare Sports Club on Saturday. India are currently leading the three-match series 1-0. A win in the second ODI will seal the series in their favour.
2022-08-20
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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IND v ZIM: Was waiting for a long time to come back, play for India again, says Deepak Chahar
Harare, Aug 19 (IANS) Thursday saw pacer Deepak Chahar make his first international match in almost seven months memorable by picking 3-27 in seven uninterrupted overs to set the base for India's 10-wicket thrashing of Zimbabwe in the first ODI at Harare Sports Club.
2022-08-19
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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IND v ZIM, 1st ODI: Rahul, Chahar return as India win toss, elect to bowl first against Zimbabwe
Harare, Aug 18 (IANS) Stand-in captain KL Rahul has won the toss and elected to bowl first against Zimbabwe in the opening match of the ODI series at Harare Sports Club on Thursday.
2022-08-18
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Afif Hossain, Anamul Haque help Bangladesh win final ODI, deny Zimbabwe series sweep
Harare, Aug 11 (IANS) An unbeaten 85 from Afif Hossain's 85 and 76 from Anamul Haque propelled Bangladesh to a 105-run victory over Zimbabwe in the third and final ODI at Harare Sports Club.
2022-08-11
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Zimbabwe achieve historic win against Bangladesh in first ODI
Harare, Aug 6 (IANS) Aided by brilliant centuries from Innocent Kaia and Sikanda Raza, Zimbabwe registered one of the most memorable victories in their cricketing history defeating Bangladesh by five wickets in a high-scoring first One-day International at the Harare Sports Club.
2022-08-06
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Bangladesh batter Litton Das ruled out of Zimbabwe series due to hamstring injury
Harare, Aug 6 (IANS) Bangladesh top-order batter and prolific run-getter Litton Das has been ruled out of the remaining two One-day International (ODI) matches against hosts Zimbabwe after suffering a hamstring injury during the first match at the Harare Sports Club on Friday.
2022-08-06
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Bangladesh team director Khaled Mahmud calls T20I series loss to Zimbabwe a "disgrace"
Harare, Aug 4 (IANS) Bangladesh team director Khaled Mahmud termed the side's 2-1 loss to Zimbabwe in the recently-concluded three-match T20I series a "disgrace". He added that players played as if they were trying to seal their spots in the team.
2022-08-04
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Ryan Burl stars as Zimbabwe clinch T20I series against Bangladesh
Harare, Aug 3 (IANS) Ryan Burl hammered an enthralling half-century (54 off 28 balls), including hitting 34 runs off an over, as Zimbabwe beat Bangladesh by 10 runs at Harare Sports Club on Tuesday to clinch the three-match T20I series.
2022-08-03
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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2nd T20I: Mosaddek's five-for, Liton's fifty power Bangladesh to series-levelling win over Zimbabwe
Harare, July 31 (IANS) Mosaddek Hossain's five-for and Liton Das' fifty (56 off 33) helped Bangladesh level the three-match T20 series 1-1 with a comfortable seven-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the second T20I, here on Sunday.
2022-07-31
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Bangladesh defeat Zimbabwe, but big injury setback as skipper Nurul Hasan ruled out for a month
Harare, Aug 1 (IANS) Bangladesh finally hit winning ways in T20I cricket with the visitors defeating Zimbabwe by seven wickets in the second game at the Harare Sports Club here to level the series 1-1, but not before new captain Nurul Hasan was sidelined for nearly a month with a finger injury.
2022-08-01
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Rattled by loss to Zimbabwe, new Bangladesh T20I skipper says team needs to improve quickly
Harare, July 31 (IANS) Bangladesh skipper on the white-ball tour of Zimbabwe, Nurul Hasan has called upon his teammates to improve quickly as the visitors lost the opening T20I of the three-match series by 17 runs at the Harare Sports Club.
2022-07-31
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Opportunity for Zimbabwe, Bangladesh to fine-tune line-ups ahead of T20 World Cup
Harare, July 30 (IANS) : Enthused by their qualification for the ICC T20 World Cup through their home qualifier, Dave Houghton's Zimbabwe would be eyeing success in the white-ball fixtures against Bangladesh when the opening T20I of the three-match series is played here later on Saturday.
2022-07-30
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Post-IPL stint, Muzarabani returns to Zimbabwe squad for ODIs vs Afghanistan
Harare, June 3 (IANS) Zimbabwe's highest-ranking bowler on the ICC Men's ODI Rankings list, Blessing Muzarabani, will make a return to the national side after coming back from the recently-concluded IPL, as he has been named in a 15-member squad for their Cricket World Cup Super League (CWCLS) ODIs against Afghanistan, starting June 4.
2022-06-03
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Lance Klusener re-joins as Zimbabwe's batting coach
Harare, March 8 (IANS) Months after he quit his job as Afghanistan's head coach, former South African all-rounder Lance Klusener has re-joined the Zimbabwe senior men's national team as their batting coach.
2022-03-08
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Zimbabwe great Taylor alleges Indian businessman tried to force him to spot-fix matches
Harare, Jan 24 (IANS) Former Zimbabwe wicketkeeper-batter Brendan Taylor has made explosive claims that an unnamed Indian businessman allegedly tried to force him to spot-fix international games, threatening to make public a video of the cricketer taking cocaine if he did not submit to his command.
2022-01-24
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Zimbabwe, Zambia set to increase power generation as Kariba Dam rehabilitation ends
Harare, Jan 19 (IANS) Rehabilitation of the Kariba Dam wall, to boost power generation by the Zambian and Zimbabwean power utilities, is expected to be completed by the end of this month, the Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) has said in a statement.
2022-01-19
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Politics
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77 people die in Zimbabwean road accidents during festive season
Harare, Dec 30 (IANS) At least 77 people were killed in 1,295 road traffic accidents countrywide between December 15 and 27 this year, Zimbabwean Police has said.
2021-12-30
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Politics,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Zimbabwe launches e-passport to enhance security
Harare, Dec 15 (IANS) Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has launched the country's e-passport aimed at enhancing security by preventing identity theft and forgery.
2021-12-15
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Politics
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Zimbabwe launches e-passport to enhance security
Harare, Dec 15 (IANS) Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has launched the country's e-passport aimed at enhancing security by preventing identity theft and forgery.
2021-12-15
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Politics
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Zimbabwe extends lockdown measures amid surging cases of Omicron variant
Harare, Dec 15 (IANS) The Zimbabwean government has extended the Covid-19 lockdown measures for two weeks to prevent the spread of the Omicron variant.
2021-12-15
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Omicron: Zimbabwe to ban unvaxxed from using public transport
Harare, Dec 8 (IANS) The Zimbabwean government has expressed deep concern at the growing number of Covid-19 cases in the country driven by the Omicron variant and plans to bar the unvaccinated from boarding public transport.
2021-12-08
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Zimbabwe to start administering booster doses as Omicron variant surfaces
Harare, Dec 4 (IANS) Zimbabwe will start administering Covid-19 booster shots to frontline workers, people with chronic diseases, and the elderly with immediate effect, a senior Ministry of Health and Child Care official said on Friday.
2021-12-04
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Zimbabwe confirms presence of omicron variant in country
Harare, Dec 3 (IANS) Zimbabwean Vice President and Minister of Health and Child Care Constantino Chiwenga has confirmed the presence of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 in the country.
2021-12-03
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Health/Medicine
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Zimbabwean Prez announces fresh measures to curb new Covid-19 variant
Harare, Dec 1 (IANS) Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has announced a raft of new and enhanced measures to stem the spread of the Covid-19, following the discovery of a new variant in neighbouring South Africa.
2021-12-01
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Politics
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Zimbabwe launches new five-year strategic plan to end HIV/AIDS
Harare, Nov 30 (IANS) Zimbabwe has launched a national HIV/AIDS strategic plan which is set to guide resource allocation and implementation of the country's HIV response for the next five years, the state broadcaster ZBC reported.
2021-11-30
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Six Sri Lanka women cricketers test COVID positive in Zimbabwe
Harare, Nov 28 (IANS) Six Sri Lanka women cricketers who took part in a World Cup qualifying tournament in Zimbabwe have tested positive for COVID-19, the Sri Lanka cricket board (SLC) said on Sunday.
2021-11-28
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Zimbabwe calls for repatriation of African artifacts from Western museums
Harare, Nov 25 (IANS) Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa called for the restitution and repatriation of African artifacts that were expropriated from Africa during the colonial era and are currently displayed in Western museums.
2021-11-25
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Politics,Art/Culture/Books
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ICC Women's World Cup Qualifiers: Zimbabwe clinch a thriller; Thailand, Ireland register wins
Harare, Nov 25 (IANS) Zimbabwe's last wicket pairing got the hosts across the line against USA while Ireland and Thailand got two points on board at the ICC Women's World Cup Qualifiers here on Thursday.
2021-11-25
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Three SL players test positive for Covid-19 in Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier
Harare, Nov 21 (IANS) Three players of the Sri Lankan team participating in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2021 in Zimbabwe have tested positive for COVID-19, said the ICC on Sunday. It also said that all three players in question, whose identities arent revealed yet, are isolating.
2021-11-21
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Ireland women beat Zimbabwe in 2nd ODI, take series lead
Harare, Oct 9 (IANS) Openers Gaby Lewis, and Leah Paul put together a hundred-run stand as Ireland chased down 179 to beat Zimbabwe by eight wickets with 11 overs to spare and take a 2-1 lead in the four-match ODI series.
2021-10-09
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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