Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has appointed left-arm fast bowler Richard Ngarava as the national team’s new Test and One-Day International (ODI) captain, with Brian Bennett named as vice-captain. The appointments were confirmed at the ZC Board’s fourth-quarter meeting held in Harare on Friday. Ngarava replaces veteran batter Craig Ervine, who steps down after leading the side…
India have left out vice-captain Shubman Gill from their squad for the 2026 T20 World Cup. Wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan, who topped the charts in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy with 517 runs at nearly two a ball, replaced Gill in the top order, allowing India to squeeze in Rinku Singh, who has not been part…
Former Zimbabwe captain Tatenda Taibu was named tournament ambassador, tasked with inspiring young cricketers with his experience as a former U19 star and international stalwart. The stage is now set for the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026 after Zimbabwe officially unveiled the tournament trophy at a vibrant ceremony in Harare on Saturday. Co-hosted…
Tuskers – 157-5 in 19.5 overs (Clive Madande 53*, Munashe Chimusoro 29, Tawanda Maposa 22; Kundai Matigimu 2/30, Dion Myers 1/18, Ali Hasnain 1/25) Eagles – No Result A superb half-century from Clive Madande illuminated the opening match of the 2025/26 Domestic T20 Competition between Tuskers and Eagles at Harare Sports Club on Monday –…
By OnSport Reporter Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has terminated the national contract of Sean Williams (39), effective 31 December 2025. The decision comes after the player made himself unavailable for national selection, most recently withdrawing on the eve of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier. ZC noted that this withdrawal occurred amid potential anti-doping…
Zimbabwe’s 2025/26 domestic cricket season is set to get underway this weekend, with a packed schedule of back-to-back Logan Cup and Pro50 Championship matches designed to give players maximum exposure across formats. The season opens on Sunday, 26 October, with Rhinos hosting Eagles at Kwekwe Sports Club in the first four-day clash of the campaign….
Wait is Over: Naqvi in Chevrons Squad Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has announced a 16-man squad for the one-off Test match against Afghanistan, scheduled to be played from 20 to 24 October 2025 at Harare Sports Club. The squad features a few changes from the group that took part in Zimbabwe’s last Test series against New…
Zimbabwe – 211-3 in 20 overs (Brian Bennett 94, Tadiwanashe Marumani 62, Sikandar Raza 23*; Alexander Busing-Volschenk 2/43, Ruben Trumpelmann 1/46) Namibia – 178-7 in 20 overs (Jan Nicole Loftie-Eaton 38, Zane Green 33, Gerhard Erasmus 26; Sikandar Raza 2/31, Blessing Muzarabani 2/38, Wellington Masakadza 1/23) Zimbabwe won by 33 runs A dazzling 94 from…
Zimbabwe Cricket has named a 16-man squad for the three-match Twenty20 International (T20I) series against Sri Lanka, starting this Wednesday at Harare Sports Club. The other two fixtures are scheduled for Saturday and Sunday at the same venue, with all matches starting at 1.30 pm local time. Zimbabwe will be buoyed by the return of…
By OnSport reporter Former Zimbabwe senior men’s cricket team off-spinner John Nyumbu has hailed the inclusion of Matabeleland Tuskers right-arm medium-pace bowler Ernest Masuku in the recently concluded One-Day International series against Sri Lanka in Harare. Zimbabwe lost the series 2-0, with both matches being decided in the final over as the Chevrons narrowly went…
