The Bangladesh selectors announced the 15-member men’s cricket team squad for the first of two home Tests against visiting Zimbabwe on Tuesday. White-ball pace sensation Tanzim Hasan Sakib earned his maiden Test call. He replaces veteran Taskin Ahmed, 30, whose return to active cricket remains uncertain after an injury to his left Achilles tendon. Bangladesh, … Read more
Ireland levelled their one-day international series against hosts Zimbabwe after winning Sunday’s second match at the Harare Sports Club by six wickets. Captain Paul Stirling made 89 and Curtis Campher 63 as Ireland reached 249-4 in reply to Zimbabwe’s total of 245 to claim victory with eight balls to spare. ALSO READ | ZIM vs … Read more
Brian Bennett struck a fine century and his highest ODI score of 169 as Zimbabwe defeated Ireland by 49 runs in Harare on Friday in the first of three matches. The 21-year-old opener and 39-year-old captain Craig Ervine (66) played key roles as the home side posted 299 for five in 50 overs. A 73-run … Read more
When Ben Curran took to the field to make his international debut for Zimbabwe in an ODI against Afghanistan on December 17, the Curran’s became one of a few sets of siblings to have played for different international sides. While Ben is now the stalwart of three ODIs and a single Test, Sam Curran has … Read more
Captain Craig Ervine and Brian Bennett both scored centuries on Friday as Zimbabwe amassed a massive 586 runs on the second day of the first Test against Afghanistan at the Queens Sports Club. Afghanistan was 95 for two wickets in reply at stumps, trailing by 491, before bad light brought play to an early close. … Read more
Zimbabwe registered its highest total in Test matches during the first Test against Afghanistan at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo. Zimbabwe racked up 586 runs in 135.2 overs to set the record-breaking total in its first innings. Sean Williams was the innings’ top scorer with 154 from 174 balls, which included 10 fours and three … Read more
Veteran Afghanistan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi scored seven off three balls in the final over at Harare Sports Club to deliver a three-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the third T20I on Saturday, and a 2-1 series victory. Nabi struck a four off the first ball, followed by a two and a single in a tense finish … Read more