Cricket
Heavy defeat in Mumbai, yet Chevrons’ spirit shines through
Zimbabwe’s Super 8 journey in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup hit a bump on Monday as the Chevrons suffered a heavy 107-run loss to the West Indies at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. While the margin was significant, there were encouraging signs for fans who know this team’s heart and character. The West Indies…
Read MoreThe Chevrons march into Super 8 after remarkable turnaround
Zimbabwe have booked their place in the Super 8 stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, a significant achievement that few would have confidently predicted just weeks ago. Doubts had started to creep in during the warm-up phase when the Chevrons suffered a surprise four-wicket defeat to Oman, a nation not traditionally regarded as…
Read MoreSachin Tendulkar hails Chevrons, heaps praise on Muzarabani
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has showered the Chevrons with praise following their impressive victory over Australia at the ICC T20 Men’s World Cup in Colombo, Sri Lanka yesterday. Zimbabwe produced an impressive display with both bat and ball to register a memorable 23-run victory over the Aussies. Justin Sammons’ troops batted first and set Australia…
Read MoreDon’t forget to remember Zimbabwe’s victory over Australia
Zimbabwe’s thrilling 23-run victory over Australia in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo today was truly special, for an interplay of several reasons. Firstly, it evoked the memories of September 2007, when the Chevrons produced a brilliant display to stun the Aussies at the inaugural T20 World Cup…
Read MoreZimbabwe face a stern test against Australia at ICC T20 World Cup
Zimbabwe face a huge task in their second game of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, facing Australia at the R. Premadasa Stadium on today. Both teams were dominant in their previous matches, with the Chevrons in a thumping 8-wicket victory over Oman while Australia got the better on Ireland, courtesy of a 67-run victory.…
Read MoreSeamers run riot as Zimbabwe cruise past Oman
Zimbabwe’s pace attack found their rhythm at the Sinhalese Sports Club, utilising a lively pitch to dismantle Oman and secure a comprehensive eight-wicket victory in their opening ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Group B encounter on Monday. The pace trio of Blessing Muzarabani, Richard Ngarava, and Brad Evans dismantled the Oman batting lineup, with each…
Read MoreChevrons bounce back in style with eight-wicket win over Oman
Fast bowler Blessing Muzarabani believes the Sinhalese Sports Club pitch in Colombo, Sri Lanka provided good conditions for Zimbabwe seamers to flourish. Oman were restricted to 103 all out in 19.5 overs, with Zimbabwe’s seam attack setting the tone early. Blessing Muzarabani led the charge, producing a superb spell of fast bowling that earned him…
Read MoreZimbabwe targets Oman scalp in World Cup opener
Zimbabwe will be looking to make a winning return to the ICC Men’s T20 World when they face Oman in their opening Group B game at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in Colombo on Monday. The Southern African side missed out on the previous global showpiece in the West Indies and USA after crushing out…
Read MoreWake-up call for Chevrons after Oman upset in warm-up
Zimbabwe suffered a surprise defeat to Oman in their second ICC Men’s T20 World Cup warm-up match, a result that will sting, but one that could prove valuable ahead of the real battles to come. After an encouraging win over the Netherlands in their opening warm-up, the Chevrons were brought back down to earth by…
Read MoreChevrons start T20 World Cup warm-up with encouraging win over Netherlands
Zimbabwe began their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 warm-up campaign on a high note with a solid 29-run victory over the Netherlands in Colombo yesterday. While the Dutch side aren’t among the tournament’s established heavyweights, the win will still lift spirits and sharpen Zimbabwe’s focus ahead of tougher assignments. Batting first, the Chevrons put…
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