Zimbabwe Cricket

Zimbabwe to feature in Pakistan tri-series after Afghanistan pull out

Zimbabwe will feature in next month's Twenty20 international tri-series in Pakistan after Afghanistan withdrew over political tension with the host country, officials said Saturday.
18 October 2025, 18:40 PM

Zimbabwe level Sri Lanka T20 series 'despite disappointments'

Sri Lanka were all out for 80 -- their second lowest T20 total -- and Zimbabwe made 84-5 in reply at Harare Sports Club to win with 34 balls remaining.
6 September 2025, 15:00 PM

South Africa to host 44 games, Zimbabwe and Namibia 10 in 2027 World Cup

Cricket South Africa on Thursday announced a local organising committee for the 2027 50-over Cricket World Cup – and revealed that 44 of the 54 matches will be played at eight venues in South Africa.
22 August 2025, 03:20 AM

Taylor surpasses Mushfiqur with 'debut-like return' to Test cricket

Taylor, 39, debuted in May 2004 against Sri Lanka. 
7 August 2025, 11:09 AM

Zimbabwe strike 'best balance' with big guns back for Bangladesh Tests

The last time the two nations squared off in Bangladesh, in February 2020, the hosts emerged victorious with an innings and 106-run win in Mirpur, with Mushfiqur Rahim smashing an unbeaten double hundred.
7 April 2025, 17:23 PM

After two decades, Sean Williams keeps on running for Zimbabwe

Upon the retirement of 21-year stalwart Jimmy Anderson last year, Bulawayo-born Williams became world cricket's longest-tenured player and his game has only improved with time.
5 February 2025, 01:47 AM

Musekiwa lifts Zimbabwe to rare T20 win over Afghanistan

After hitting 10 runs off five balls, including a four, to tie the scores in the first of a three-match series, he claimed one run from the final ball bowled by Azmatullah Omarzai for a dramatic win.
11 December 2024, 18:52 PM

344 for 4: Zimbabwe smash world record for highest T20I total

Sikandar Raza blasted 133 not out off just 43 balls with 15 sixes as Zimbabwe racked up a record total in T20Is in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Sub Regional Qualifier B game against Gambia.
23 October 2024, 13:36 PM

Madhevere, Mavuta cleared for return after serving doping ban

Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) on Thursday cleared all-rounders Wessly Madhevere and Brandon Mavuta to return to competitive cricket after the duo completed their four-month suspensions which were imposed due to "recreational drug use".
9 May 2024, 13:08 PM

Bangladesh leaders in under-200 totals in Tests 

Bangladesh reinforced an unwanted record in Tests when they were bundled out for 178 on Day 3 in the second innings of the final Test against Sri Lanka in Chattogram on Monday.
1 April 2024, 13:16 PM

Spinner Mufudza gets first Zimbabwe call-up at 33

Uncapped Tapiwa Mufudza has been included in the Zimbabwe one-day international squad for three matches in Sri Lanka during January.
1 January 2024, 11:27 AM

Zimbabwe coach Houghton quits after World Cup failure

Zimbabwe coach Dave Houghton has resigned after the country's failure to reach next year's T20 World Cup, the national board said Wednesday.
20 December 2023, 14:28 PM

Zimbabwe bet on Victoria Falls stadium as on-field fortunes sink

The promise of adventure and a perfectly Instagrammable backdrop places Victoria Falls among Africa's prime tourism markets, a resource that Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) hopes to tap into with a bold plan to build a 10,000-capacity stadium in the resort town.
14 December 2023, 09:32 AM

Zimbabwe bet on Victoria Falls stadium as on-field fortunes sink

The promise of adventure and a perfectly Instagrammable backdrop places Victoria Falls among Africa's prime tourism markets, a resource that Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) hopes to tap into with a bold plan to build a 10,000-capacity stadium in the resort town.
12 December 2023, 14:44 PM

Zimbabwe stunned by Uganda, at risk of missing T20 WC 2024 berth

Zimbabwe now find themselves in fourth position in the seven-team qualifier with three matches to go.
26 November 2023, 11:52 AM

Streak seeks apology for fake death news

The ailing former pace bowler demanded an apology from the source for spreading the fake news
23 August 2023, 10:34 AM

Lankan cricketers pay the price for not qualifying directly for World Cup

Sri Lankan cricket team members visiting Zimbabwe to take part in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers were seen seated on the floor of their hotel, waiting to be allocated rooms on Sunday.
13 June 2023, 08:58 AM

Former Zimbabwe captain Heath Streak critically ill

Heath Streak, who stepped down as Bangladesh fast bowling coach in 2016, is suffering from cancer
14 May 2023, 08:24 AM

Gary Ballance retires from cricket

Former England Test batter Gary Ballance has announced his retirement from cricket, just three months after resuming his international career with Zimbabwe.
20 April 2023, 02:29 AM

Former England batter Ballance debuts for Zimbabwe in Ireland T20

Zimbabwe won the toss and opted to field in the first of three Twenty20 internationals against Ireland at Harare Sports Club on Thursday.
12 January 2023, 12:10 PM