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Monday, 13 May 2013 11:54
HARARE - After the high drama and nail biting finish on Saturday, everybody felt that Sunday's game would be another closely contested encounter. But, it was not to be. Ironically, both teams played pretty poor cricket, but Bangladesh came into their...Read More
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Monday, 06 May 2013 14:37
HARARE - Zimbabwean fans and indeed the entire squad and coaching staff will be very happy with yesterday's turn around result which has levelled the Teletalk ODI series against Bangladesh. Tendai Chatara had a fantastic game, bowling intelligently with the new...Read More
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Sunday, 05 May 2013 14:12
BULAWAYO - Today's ODI against Bangladesh is a must win game for Zimbabwe should they want to still entertain any thoughts of winning the series. But, given the lack of form and confidence shown in the first ODI on Friday, one...Read More
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Thursday, 02 May 2013 11:34
HARARE - Former international Andy Waller has been confirmed by Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) as the new coach of the national side on a two-year contract. The Daily News revealed Waller’s appointment earlier this year, although ZC delayed the official announcement. But...Read More
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Sport » Austin Karonga, Sports Writer
Monday, 29 April 2013 12:51
HARARE - Zimbabwe enters the final day of the second Test match of the Teletalk 3G series against Bangladesh in search of a miracle to salvage a draw with prospects of a win seemingly disappearing with each wicket falling. The host...Read More
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Monday, 29 April 2013 12:49
HARARE - Despite a refreshingly positive approach to their second innings, Bangladesh are slowly but surely strangling the life out of Zimbabwe. When the two teams took to the field yesterday morning, the Zimbabwean bowlers looked a little jaded and all...Read More
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Sunday, 28 April 2013 13:47
HARARE - The first test was all about Zimbabwe. They posted a decent first innings total, thanks in the main to Brendan Taylor, then their bowlers put together a collective team effort that saw Bangladesh well and truly blown out of...Read More
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Thursday, 25 April 2013 11:47
HARARE - The Zimbabwe cricket team is not underestimating Bangladesh ahead of the second and final Test of the Teletalk 3G series that starts today at Harare Sports Club. Zimbabwe leads the series 1-0 following a massive 335-run victory in the...Read More
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Thursday, 11 April 2013 12:15
HARARE - Bangladesh all-rounder Nasir Hossain has admitted the Asian side loathe losing to Zimbabwe because of the two teams’ positions as the two lowest ranked Test nations. The Tigers, who arrive in Harare today ahead of the series against the...Read More
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Sport » Nigel Matongorere, Senior Sports Writer
Wednesday, 10 April 2013 10:01
HARARE - Former Australia fast bowler, Jason Gillespie labelled Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) as liars and said the game in the country is in ‘shambles’ owing to poor administration. In an wide ranging interview with The Guardian yesterday, Gillespie, who spent two...Read More
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Sport » Nigel Matongorere, Senior Sports Writer
Tuesday, 09 April 2013 12:44
HARARE - Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) yesterday moved in to avert a potential crisis by offering five-month contracts to 11 players ahead of this month’s Bangladesh home series to end a four-day impasse. The non-contracted players downed their tools last Friday and...Read More
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Sport » Austin Karonga, Sports Writer
Thursday, 04 April 2013 11:56
HARARE - Departing Zimbabwe cricket coach Alan Butcher has admitted the team lacks quality to challenge other international sides following a dismal tour of the West Indies last month, where they were whitewashed in all three formats of the game. The...Read More
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Sunday, 24 March 2013 14:50
HARARE - It took just 42.2 overs on the third day for West Indies to clinch the second Test, sweep the series, win six Tests in a row and inflict another surrender to spin on Zimbabwe. The hosts promptly declared during...Read More
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Sport » Enock Muchinjo, Sports Editor
Thursday, 21 March 2013 10:23
HARARE - Steyn Kombayi’s quiet and shy demeanour belies a fierce competitive spirit and an eventful life. Forced into exile in England as a young boy due to a firebrand politician father, assassination plots and eventual death of his dad...Read More
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Tuesday, 19 March 2013 13:05
HARARE - Zimbabwe Cricket has revised the itinerary for next month’s home series against Bangladesh, opting to begin the tour with the two Test matches as opposed to limited overs. The series comprising two Tests, three One Day Internationals and two...Read More
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