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The spotlight is firmly on Sikandar Raza after he climbed to the number one spot in the ICC’s T20I all-rounder rankings — a milestone that underlines his enduring class and value to Zimbabwe cricket. At 39 years old, Raza has shown remarkable longevity and consistency. The latest ranking update follows a string of impressive performances…

After that gut‑punch loss to Bangladesh, the boys in green found a spark that lit up Rawalpindi. Zimbabwe posted a modest 162‑8 – thanks to Brian Bennett’s 49 and Sikandar Raza’s quick‑fire 47 – and then turned the screws, bowling Sri Lanka out for just 95. The 67‑run win not only gave us a much‑needed confidence boost, it…

Zimbabwe’s Chevrons showed marked improvement in their opening match of the T20I tri-series in Pakistan but ultimately came up just short as they fell to a five-wicket defeat against the hosts in Rawalpindi. Batting first, Zimbabwe posted a low 147 for 8 in their 20 overs. The team got off to a promising start with…

In a decision announced by Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC), veteran all-rounder Sean Williams will not see his national contract renewed beyond its expiry at the end of December 2025, nor be considered for further selection. The move follows the 39-year-old player’s voluntary entry into a rehabilitation programme to address personal health issues and a series of…

In what promises to be a landmark moment for Zimbabwean cricket, the Chevrons registered a dominant and emphatic victory over Afghanistan in the one-off Test at Harare Sports Club. The home side sealed the match by an innings and 73 runs, marking one of the most significant wins in their recent history. Zimbabwe’s performance was…

It was a momentous day yesterday at Harare Sports Club as Ben Curran notched his maiden Test century, putting the Chevrons firmly on the front foot against Afghanistan in their one-off match. Curran’s composed and skilful knock – 121 runs scored before he was trapped lbw – provided the backbone for a commanding first-innings lead. …

The Chevrons delivered a statement performance in their one-off Test against Afghanistan cricket team at Harare Sports Club, firmly re-asserting their capabilities in red-ball cricket. After being put into bat, Zimbabwe’s bowling attack dismantled the visitors for just 127, before their own batters seized control to reach 274 for 5 and take a commanding first-innings…

Zimbabwe’s Test squad steps onto the field tomorrow at Harare Sports Club for a one-off match against Afghanistan, marking what many hope will be the start of a fresh chapter for the Chevrons. The selection blends seasoned campaigners—Craig Ervine, Brendan Taylor, Sikandar Raza and Blessing Muzarabani—with exciting new talent in Antum Naqvi and Tinotenda Maposa. …

Zimbabwe’s rising star Brian Bennett has been nominated for the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for September following a phenomenal run of form that lit up the international stage. Bennett was in sensational touch throughout the month, amassing 497 runs in nine T20 internationals at an impressive average of 55.22 and a blistering strike…

Zimbabwe’s long wait is over: the Chevrons have booked their spot at the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup alongside neighbours Namibia after flourishing at the Africa Regional Final held in Harare.  The qualification was sealed with Zimbabwe defeating Kenya in the semi-final, registering a comfortable seven-wicket win to secure one of the two available…