Zimbabwe Cricket Team: News
Keshav Maharaj to miss Zimbabwe Test; Wiaan Mulder named captain
In a blow to the South Africa cricket team, spinner Keshav Maharaj has been ruled out of the second and final Test against Zimbabwe due to a groin strain.
Corbin Bosch becomes fourth South African with this Test double
Corbin Bosch displayed his all-round skills in South Africa's 328-run win over Zimbabwe in the 1st Test at the Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.
Zimbabwe's Wellington Masakadza slams his maiden Test fifty: Stats
Hours after recording his career-best innings figures in Test cricket, Zimbabwe's Wellington Masakadza slammed his maiden half-century with the bat.
South Africa thrash Zimbabwe in 1st Test: Key stats
South Africa thrashed Zimbabwe in the first Test of the ongoing two-match series at the Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.
Wellington Masakadza records career-best innings figures in Tests: Stats
Wellington Masakadza was the pick of Zimbabwe's bowlers in the second innings of the ongoing 1st Test against South Africa.
Keshav Maharaj slams fifty in debut Test as captain
Keshav Maharaj played a captain's knock for South Africa against Zimbabwe in the 1st Test at the Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.
Wiaan Mulder shines against Zimbabwe, slams his 2nd Test century
South African all-rounder Wiaan Mulder has brought up his second Test century.
Wiaan Mulder claims 4/50 vs Zimbabwe in 1st Test: Stats
South African all-rounder Wiaan Mulder was the pick of the bowlers for his side in the first Test against Zimbabwe at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.
Keshav Maharaj completes 200 wickets in Tests: Decoding his stats
South Africa's Keshav Maharaj has completed 200 Test wickets. He attained the milestone on Day 2 of the 1st Test versus Zimbabwe in Bulawayo.
Zimbabwe batter Sean Williams sets records with sixth Test ton
Zimbabwe batter Sean Williams has slammed his sixth century in Test cricket.
Zimbabwe's Brian Bennett suffers concussion; Prince Masvaure named replacement: Details
Zimbabwe opener Brian Bennett has been ruled out of the ongoing 1st Test against South Africa after suffering a concussion.
Corbin Bosch slams hundred in 1st Test versus Zimbabwe: Stats
South Africa's bowling all-rounder Corbin Bosch frustrated Zimbabwe on Day 1 of the 1st Test in Bulawayo.
Lhuan-dre Pretorius makes records with Test century on debut: Details
Lhuan-dre Pretorius has made history by scoring a brilliant hundred on his Test debut against Zimbabwe at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.
South Africa face Zimbabwe in 1st Test: Preview and stats
South Africa will face Zimbabwe in a two-match Test series with the first encounter set to start from June 28 onward at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.
South Africa's Kwena Maphaka to lead pace attack in Zimbabwe
South Africa's cricket coach Shukri Conrad has announced that 19-year-old left-arm seamer Kwena Maphaka will lead the team's pace attack in the first Test against Zimbabwe.
Rassie van der Dussen to lead South Africa in T20Is
Star batter Rassie van der Dussen has been appointed as the captain of a new-look South African squad for the impending T20I tri-series in Harare.
Bavuma ruled out of Zimbabwe Tests, Keshav Maharaj named skipper
South African cricket team captain Temba Bavuma has been ruled out of the upcoming Test series against Zimbabwe due to a left hamstring strain.
Zimbabwe announce Test squad for South Africa series: Details here
Zimbabwe Cricket has announced a 16-man squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against South Africa.
Sikandar Raza files racial abuse complaint against local coach: Details
Sikandar Raza, the Zimbabwean cricketer, has filed a complaint with the Harare Metropolitan Cricket Association (HMCA) against a local coach.
South Africa announce squad for Zimbabwe Tests: Presenting key details
South Africa have announced their squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against Zimbabwe.
Shoaib Bashir claims 6/81 versus Zimbabwe in one-off Test: Stats
England won their one-off four-day Test match against Zimbabwe on Day 3 at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.
Sean Williams slams 88 versus England in one-off Test: Stats
Zimbabwe's Sean Williams led his side's fightback on Day 3 of the one-off four-day Test against England at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.
Batters with fastest Test centuries for Zimbabwe
In a historic match against hosts England at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, Zimbabwe's 21-year-old opener Brian Bennett scored the fastest Test century for his country.
Shoaib Bashir: Youngest England bowler to reach 50 Test wickets
Shoaib Bashir has written his name in history books by becoming the youngest bowler to take 50 Test wickets for England.
Zimbabwe's Brian Bennett slams 139 versus England in one-off Test
Zimbabwe opener Brian Bennett slammed a solid 143-ball 139 versus England in the one-off four-day Test at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.
Harry Brook smashes his 11th half-century in Test cricket: Stats
England declared their first innings in the ongoing one-off four-day Test match against Zimbabwe, at a formidable score of 565/6 at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.
Joe Root becomes 5th batter with 13,000 Test runs: Stats
England star batter Joe Root has unlocked a new achievement in Test cricket.
Zak Crawley slams century versus Zimbabwe, surpasses 3,000 Test runs
England opener Zak Crawley floored Zimbabwe on Day 1 of the one-off four-day Test at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.
Ben Duckett floors Zimbabwe with his 5th Test century: Stats
England opener Ben Duckett started the English summer on a high. Duckett smashed a sparkling century on Day 1 of the one-off four-day Test versus Zimbabwe on Thursday at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.
Explained: Dynamics of a four-day Test match
Zimbabwe will make a historic return to the UK for a Test against hosts England, their first since the 2003 tour.
England to host Zimbabwe for one-off Test: Preview and stats
England will host Zimbabwe in a four-day Test match at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, from May 22 onward.
England's XI for Zimbabwe Test features uncapped Sam Cook: Details
Essex seamer Sam Cook is all set to make his Test debut in England's one-off Test against Zimbabwe, starting May 22.
Zimbabwe fall short in Test warm-up against County XI
Zimbabwe cricket team suffered a disappointing 138-run defeat against the Professional County Club Select XI (PCC XI) in their warm-up match.
Chivanga replaces injured Gwandu in Zimbabwe's one-off Test versus England
Zimbabwe's cricket team faces a challenge ahead of their one-off Test against England.
Decoding the stats of England's new Test call-up James Rew
Somerset's 21-year-old cricketer James Rew has been called up to the England Test squad for their upcoming match against Zimbabwe.
Sikandar Raza rejoins Zimbabwe squad for four-day Test against England
Zimbabwe all-rounder Sikandar Raza has been re-picked in the Test squad for the upcoming four-day match against England, scheduled in Nottingham from May 22-25.
Who is Sam Cook? Stats of England's latest Test call-up
Essex-born seamer Sam Cook finally received his long-anticipated maiden call-up to the England Test squad.
England announce squad for Zimbabwe Test match: Details here
Essex seamer Sam Cook has received his first-ever England call-up.
Bangladesh bowlers with 5-wicket hauls (Tests) versus Zimbabwe in Chattogram
Bangladesh sealed a commanding innings win over Zimbabwe in Chattogram, leveling the two-match Test series 1-1.
Mehidy Hasan claims his 13th five-wicket haul in Tests: Stats
After hammering a solid century for Bangladesh in the match's 2nd innings against Zimbabwe at Chattogram, Mehidy Hasan Miraz picked up a fifer in the 3rd innings.
Bangladesh claim innings win over Zimbabwe to draw two-Test series
Hosts Bangladesh claimed an incredible innings victory over Zimbabwe in the 2nd Test at the Matiur Rahman Stadium, Chattogram.
Zimbabwe's Vincent Masekesa claims fifer on Test debut versus Bangladesh
28-year-old Zimbabwe leg-spinner Vincent Masekesa shone for his side on debut in the 2nd innings of the 2nd Test against Bangladesh in Chattogram.
Mehidy Hasan surpasses 2,000 Test runs with century versus Zimbabwe
Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz slammed a solid 104-run knock for his side versus Zimbabwe in the ongoing 2nd Test match at Chattogram.
Chattogram Test: Zimbabwe execute damage control following Shadman Islam's hundred
Bangladesh opener Shadman Islam starred with the bat on Day 2 of the ongoing second Test against Zimbabwe in Chattogram, scoring his second Test century.
Bangladesh's Shadman Islam completes 1,000 Test runs with century: Stats
Bangladesh opener Shadman Islam has brought up his second Test century.
Taijul Islam claims his fifth Test fifer against Zimbabwe: Stats
Bangladesh's star left-arm spinner Taijul Islam ran riot in the first innings of the ongoing second Test match against Zimbabwe in Chattogram.
Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe, 2nd Test: Match preview and stats
Bangladesh are under severe pressure going into the second Test match against Zimbabwe, after a three-wicket loss in Sylhet.
Bangladeshis with 5-wicket hauls at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium (Tests)
Mehidy Hasan Miraz starred in the first Test against Zimbabwe in Sylhet, taking 10 wickets with two five-wicket hauls.
Mehidy Hasan Miraz's best bowling spells versus Zimbabwe in Tests
Mehidy Hasan Miraz shone in the first Test against Zimbabwe in Sylhet, taking 10 wickets with twin five-wicket hauls.
Presenting fastest Bangladesh bowlers to 200 Test wickets (by matches)
Mehidy Hasan Miraz claimed match figures of 10/102 in the first Test of the two-match series against Zimbabwe, despite Bangladesh's three-wicket loss in Sylhet.
Mehidy Hasan makes records with twin Test fifers versus Zimbabwe
Bangladesh spin all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz was brilliant for his side in the 1st Test against Zimbabwe at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet.
Decoding Zimbabwe's Test wins on Bangladesh soil
Zimbabwe edged past Bangladesh by three wickets in a thrilling first Test of the two-match series in Sylhet.
Decoding Blessing Muzarabani's five-wicket hauls in Tests
Zimbabwe's 28-year-old pacer Blessing Muzarabani claimed his third Test five-wicket haul in the second innings of the ongoing first Test against Bangladesh in Sylhet.
Zimbabwe beat Bangladesh in 1st Sylhet Test: Key stats
Bangladesh suffered a defeat in the first Test aganist Zimbabwe on Wednesday at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet.
Zimbabwe bowlers with 5-wicket hauls (innings) in Tests versus Bangladesh
In the first Test between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe in Sylhet, Blessing Muzarabani delivered a stellar performance, claiming his third five-wicket haul.
Najmul Hossain Shanto slams his 5th Test half-century: Key stats
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto made his presence felt with a knock of 60 during the 3rd innings of the 1st Test against Zimbabwe at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet.
Sylhet Test: Blessing Muzarabani makes records with 6/72 versus Bangladesh
Zimbabwe pacer Blessing Muzarabani claimed a record-breaking 6/72 in the 3rd innings of the 1st Test against Bangladesh in Sylhet.
Sylhet Test: Mominul, Shanto shine on rain-hit Day 3
The ongoing opening Test between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh in Sylhet is evenly poised.
Mominul Haque becomes 4th Bangladeshi batter with 4,500 Test runs
Mominul Haque has entered the history books by becoming the fourth Bangladeshi batter to complete 4,500 runs in Test cricket.
Day 2: Zimbabwe continue to dominate Bangladesh in Sylhet Test
Visitors Zimbabwe have tightened their grip in the ongoing opening Test against Bangladesh in Sylhet.
Mehidy Hasan claims his third Test fifer vs Zimbabwe: Stats
Bangladesh's star off-spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz exhibited his exceptional bowling skills by claiming five wickets in the first innings of the ongoing opening Test against Zimbabwe in Sylhet.
Mominul Haque slams his 22nd Test fifty, attains these feats
Bangladesh batter Mominul Haque was the lone half-centurion for his side on Day 1 of the 1st Test against Zimbabwe in Sylhet.
Sylhet Test, Day 1: Zimbabwe in total control over Bangladesh
Visitors Zimbabwe enjoyed themselves on Day 1 of the 1st Test of the two-match series in Sylhet.
Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto eyes new start in Tests
Bangladesh will play their first Test of 2025 against Zimbabwe in Sylhet starting April 20.
Hosts Bangladesh face Zimbabwe in 1st Test: Preview and stats
The first Test between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe begins on April 20 at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.
Brendan Taylor eyes international cricket return after corruption ban
Former Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor is eyeing a return to international cricket after serving a three-and-a-half-year ban for breaching the ICC's anti-corruption code.
Zimbabwe to tour Bangladesh for two Tests in April 2025
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced Zimbabwe's two-match Test tour of Bangladesh in April 2025, marking their first Test visit in five years, since February 2020.
Decoding the highest individual scores in ICC Champions Trophy
In what was a historic match between England and Australia, several records were scripted including Australia owing the record for the highest-successful run chase in ICC Champions Trophy history.
Ben Curran makes history with family's first international century
Former Zimbabwe cricketer Kevin Curran's middle son Ben Curran has become the first member of his family to score an international century.
Who is Ireland's Matthew Humphreys? His six-wicket haul downs Zimbabwe
Ireland's left-arm spinner Matthew Humphreys created history by taking a six-wicket haul in the one-off Test against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo.
Johnathan Campbell joins exclusive club as captain on Test debut
Zimbabwean cricket legend Alistair Campbell's son, Johnathan Campbell, made his Test debut as captain in a one-off Test match against Ireland in Bulawayo on Thursday.
Zimbabwe announce squads for Ireland tour, includes two uncapped players
Zimbabwe Cricket has announced its teams for the upcoming all-format series against Ireland in February 2025.
Decoding best bowling figures for Afghanistan in Test cricket
Rashid Khan, the veteran leg-spinner, recently became the first Afghanistan bowler to script two seven-wicket hauls in Test cricket.
Afghanistan bowlers with best innings figures in Test cricket
Veteran leg-spinner Rashid Khan, on January 6, became the first Afghanistan bowler to take multiple seven-wicket hauls (innings) in Test cricket.
Rashid Khan's career-best figures help Afghanistan win record Test series
Afghanistan registered a historic win in the two-Test series against Zimbabwe, winning the final match by 72 runs.
Rashid Khan records best bowling figures for Afghanistan in Tests
Rashid Khan, the veteran leg-spinner, recently recorded the best bowling figures by an Afghanistan bowler in Test cricket.
Sikandar Raza's all-round show on Test return floors Afghanistan: Stats
The second Test match between Zimbabwe and Afghanistan in Bulawayo has witnessed the home side take a crucial lead on Day 2.
Hashmatullah Shahidi becomes first Afghan player with two Test double-centuries
Hashmatullah Shahidi, one of the stars of Afghanistan cricket team, has become the first Afghan to score two double-centuries in Test cricket.
Rahmat Shah sets new record for Afghanistan in Test cricket
Rahmat Shah has written his name in the history books of Afghan cricket, by scoring the most runs by an individual in a Test match.