Zimbabwe Cricket Team: News

07 Jan 2025

Rashid Khan

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.

06 Jan 2025

Rashid Khan

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.

03 Jan 2025

Sikandar Raza

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.

28 Dec 2024

Rahmat Shah

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.

Boxing Day Test: Brian Bennett hits unbeaten 110 versus Afghanistan

Brian Bennett became the 3rd centurion for Zimbabwe in the Boxing Day Test versus Afghanistan being held at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.

Craig Ervine slams his 4th century in Test cricket: Stats

Zimbabwe cricket team skipper, Craig Ervine, made his presence felt with a terrific 104-run knock in the Boxing Day Test against Afghanistan at the Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.

Zimbabwe's Sean Williams slams his fifth Test ton: Key stats

Zimbabwe batter Sean Williams has slammed his fifth century in Test cricket.

Ben Curran smashes half-century on Test debut: Key stats

Top-order batter Ben Curran had an impressive outing on his Test debut as he scored a half-century.

25 Dec 2024

Rashid Khan

Rashid Khan likely to miss Boxing Day Test against Zimbabwe

The Afghanistan cricket team has received a major blow as their star all-rounder Rashid Khan is unlikely to play the first Test against Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan Test series: Here's the statistical preview

Hosts Zimbabwe and Afghanistan are gearing up to face off in a two-Test-series, scheduled to get underway on December 26.

21 Dec 2024

Rashid Khan

Rashid Khan completes 50 ODI wickets against Zimbabwe: Key stats

Afghanistan wrist-spinner Rashid Khan claimed three wickets in the 3rd and final ODI versus Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club, Harare, on Saturday.

Afghanistan beat Zimbabwe in 3rd ODI, claim series win: Stats

Afghanistan humbled Zimbabwe in the 3rd and final ODI held at the Harare Sports Club, Harare, on Saturday.

Zimbabwe's Sean Williams slams 60 in 3rd ODI versus Afghanistan

Veteran Zimbabwe batter Sean Williams was the lone warrior for his side in the 3rd and final ODI against Afghanistan at the Harare Sports Club, Harare on Saturday.

Afghanistan spinner Allah Ghazanfar claims his 2nd ODI fifer: Stats

Allah Ghazanfar, the young spin sensation of Afghanistan, floored Zimbabwe with a solid fifer in the 3rd and final ODI versus Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club, Harare on Saturday.

Afghanistan pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi fined for showing dissent: Details here

Afghanistan's fast bowler Fazalhaq Farooqi has been fined 15% of his match fee for showing dissent at an umpire's decision.

19 Dec 2024

Sikandar Raza

Zimbabwe announce squad for historic Test series against Afghanistan

Zimbabwe has announced its squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against Afghanistan, a historic moment in the nation's cricketing history.

Afghanistan thrash sorry Zimbabwe in 2nd ODI, take 1-0 lead

Afghanistan humbled Zimbabwe in the 2nd ODI of the three-match series at Harare Sports Club, Harare on Thursday.

Afghanistan's Sediqullah Atal slams his maiden ODI century: Key stats

Afghanistan's Sediqullah Atal slammed his maiden ODI century versus Zimbabwe in the 2nd encounter of the ongoing 2024 series being held in Harare.

14 Dec 2024

Rashid Khan

Rashid Khan floors Zimbabwe with four-fer in 3rd T20I: Stats

Afghanistan cricket team's wrist spinner, Rashid Khan, was superb in the 3rd and final T20I versus Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on Saturday.

14 Dec 2024

Gulbadin Naib

Afghanistan clinch T20I series against Zimbabwe in thrilling finale: Stats

Afghanistan defeated Zimbabwe in a thrilling T20I series, winning the third match on Saturday at the Harare Sports Culub, Harare.

14 Dec 2024

Gulbadin Naib

Afghanistan's Gulbadin Naib fined for showing dissent at umpire's decision

Afghanistan's all-rounder Gulbadin Naib has been fined 15% of his match fee for showing dissent at an umpire's decision during the second T20I against Zimbabwe.

13 Dec 2024

Rashid Khan

Afghanistan level T20I series against Zimbabwe with 50-run victory

Afghanistan leveled the three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe at 1-1, with a comprehensive 50-run victory.

Ben Curran earns maiden Zimbabwe call-up for Afghanistan ODIs

Northamptonshire's Ben Curran has been picked to represent Zimbabwe in their impending ODI series against Afghanistan.

02 Dec 2024

Haris Rauf

Haris Rauf becomes Pakistan's highest wicket-taker in men's T20Is

Pakistan fast bowler, Haris Rauf, has become the nation's highest wicket-taker in men's T20 Internationals (T20Is), setting a new national record.

Mujeeb Ur Rahman returns to Afghanistan squad for Zimbabwe tour

The Afghanistan cricket team has recalled Mujeeb Ur Rahman into its white-ball squads for the upcoming tour of Zimbabwe.

28 Nov 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

All-round Pakistan humble Zimbabwe in 3rd ODI: Decoding key stats

An all-round Pakistan team beat Zimbabwe in the 3rd ODI held at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo on Thursday.

26 Nov 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Saim Ayub's 53-ball ton guides Pakistan to win against Zimbabwe

Pakistan have leveled the three-ODI series against Zimbabwe after winning the second match by 10 wickets in Bulawayo

20 Nov 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Aaqib Javed outlines his strategy as Pakistan's interim white-ball coach

Newly appointed interim white-ball coach for Pakistan, Aaqib Javed, has laid down his plan of action, focusing on ODIs and the Champions Trophy.

30 Oct 2024

Rashid Khan

Afghanistan's Rashid Khan set for Test return in Zimbabwe series

Afghanistan's star spinner Rashid Khan will return to Test cricket in the impending two-match series against Zimbabwe.

23 Oct 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Highest individual scores for Zimbabwe in T20I cricket

Zimbabwe recorded the highest-ever total in men's T20 Internationals on October 23.

23 Oct 2024

Sikandar Raza

A look at highest team totals in men's T20Is

Zimbabwe recorded the highest-ever total in men's T20 Internationals on October 23.

23 Oct 2024

Sikandar Raza

Zimbabwe register highest total in men's T20Is: Key stats

The Zimbabwe cricket team has broken the world record for the highest-ever total in men's T20 Internationals.

Decoding the lowest team totals against New Zealand in Tests

The Indian cricket team was folded for a score of 46 runs by New Zealand in the first Test (Bengaluru) of the 2024 series.

02 Oct 2024

Test Cricket

Sides with most Test appearances against an opposition without losing

India routed Bangladesh 2-0 in the two-match series after winning the 2nd Test by seven wickets.

Presenting the biggest wins for Afghanistan in ODIs (by runs)

Afghanistan etched their name in ODI history books after dishing out a mammoth 177-run defeat on South Africa in the 2nd encounter of the 2024 series held in the UAE.

22 Aug 2024

Test Cricket

England to face Zimbabwe in Test cricket after 22-year hiatus

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced that England's men's cricket team will compete against Zimbabwe in a Test match next year.

16 Jul 2024

Rinku Singh

Rinku Singh strikes at 300 in the 20th over (T20Is)

Indian cricket team batter Rinku Singh has been a revelation in T20Is.

15 Jul 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Indian pacers with most wickets in a T20I bilateral series

Indian cricket team pacer Mukesh Kumar was the pick of the bowlers in his side's win over Zimbabwe during the 5th and final T20I.

14 Jul 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Indian pacer Mukesh Kumar claims his maiden T20I four-fer: Stats

Mukesh Kumar was the pick of the Indian bowlers as he claimed 4/22 to help the visitors beat Zimbabwe by 42 runs.

14 Jul 2024

Sanju Samson

Sanju Samson completes 300 T20 sixes: Decoding his stats

Team India batter Sanju Samson has completed 300 sixes in T20 cricket.

14 Jul 2024

Sanju Samson

Sanju Samson slams his second T20I half-century: Key stats

Sanju Samson starred in India's 42-run win over Zimbabwe in the 5th and final T20I in Harare.

14 Jul 2024

Indian Cricket Team

India humble Zimbabwe in 5th T20I, win series: Key stats

India thrashed Zimbabwe in the fifth T20I in Harare to win the series 4-1.

14 Jul 2024

Indian Cricket Team

India claim 4-1 T20I series win over Zimbabwe: Key takeaways

India defeated Zimbabwe in the fifth T20I in Harare to win the series 4-1.

13 Jul 2024

Indian Cricket Team

150-plus opening stands for Team India in T20Is

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill trounced Zimbabwe with an unbeaten 156-run stand in the 4th T20I at the Harare Sports Club on Saturday.