News for 'Zimbabwe'

Late Chigumbura show keeps Zimbabwe in the hunt

Late Chigumbura show keeps Zimbabwe in the hunt

Rediff.com26 Apr 2013

A blazing innings of 45 from Elton Chigumbura rescued Zimbabwe as they closed on 158 for four on day two of the second and final Test against Bangladesh at Harare Sports Club on Friday.

Bad weather forces Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka ODI to be abandoned

Bad weather forces Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka ODI to be abandoned

Rediff.com21 Nov 2016

Lightning and heavy rain caused Monday's one-day international between Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka be abandoned after 13 overs.

Dhoni to lead second-string Indian team for Zimbabwe tour

Dhoni to lead second-string Indian team for Zimbabwe tour

Rediff.com23 May 2016

Mahendra Singh Dhoni will lead the Indian team for the limited overs tour of Zimbabwe starting June 11, while top stars like Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane have been rested.

Blignaut leads Zimbabwe to victory

Blignaut leads Zimbabwe to victory

Rediff.com26 Nov 2003

Andy Blignaut claimed four for 43 as Zimbabwe defeated the West Indies by 21 runs.

Kohli is ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year again!

Kohli is ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year again!

Rediff.com25 Jan 2024

Sri Lanka's Chamari Athapaththu won her maiden women's ODI Cricketer of the Year award, becoming the first female cricketer from the country to win an ICC award.

Images: Zimbabwe crush Kenya by 161 runs

Images: Zimbabwe crush Kenya by 161 runs

Rediff.com20 Mar 2011

Images from the World Cup match between Zimbabwe and Kenya being played in Kolkata.

Harare Test: Ajmal helps Pakistan thrash Zimbabwe

Harare Test: Ajmal helps Pakistan thrash Zimbabwe

Rediff.com7 Sep 2013

Pakistan off-spinner Saeed Ajmal claimed match figures of 11 for 118 as Zimbabwe collapsed to 120 all out before lunch on the final day of the first Test in Harare on Saturday to lose by 221 runs.

Windies tour to Zimbabwe cleared

Windies tour to Zimbabwe cleared

Rediff.com8 Nov 2007

The West Indies tour of Zimbabwe will go ahead this month after a security report gave the all-clear for the trip.

India tried to sabotage Zimbabwe's tour to Pakistan, claims minister

India tried to sabotage Zimbabwe's tour to Pakistan, claims minister

Rediff.com23 Jun 2015

The home minister of Punjab province in Pakistan, Shuja Khanzada, on Tuesday alleged that the Indian spy and intelligence agency Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) had made attempts to ensure that the Zimbabwe cricket team did not tour the country in May.

Images: Taibu, Price help Zimbabwe outclass Canada

Images: Taibu, Price help Zimbabwe outclass Canada

Rediff.com28 Feb 2011

Images from the World Cup match between Zimbabwe and Canada, played in Nagpur on Monday.

ODI World Cup: Wankhede Stadium, Eden Gardens likely to host semis

ODI World Cup: Wankhede Stadium, Eden Gardens likely to host semis

Rediff.com26 Jun 2023

Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium and the Eden Gardens in Kolkata --- both iconic venues -- have emerged as the frontrunners to host the two semifinals of the 2023 World Cup.

Inzamam set to coach Afghanistan for Zimbabwe series

Inzamam set to coach Afghanistan for Zimbabwe series

Rediff.com3 Oct 2015

Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has reportedly been roped in as the head coach of the Afghanistan national cricket team for the upcoming limited-overs series against Zimbabwe.

Sibanda century propels Zimbabwe to series win

Sibanda century propels Zimbabwe to series win

Rediff.com8 May 2013

A sparkling century from opener Vusi Sibanda propelled Zimbabwe to a seven-wicket win and a series victory over Bangladesh after the third and final one-day international in Bulawayo on Wednesday.

England should skip Zimbabwe tour

England should skip Zimbabwe tour

Rediff.com11 Dec 2002

A junior Foreign Office minister suggested on Tuesday that England's cricket team should not play in Zimbabwe, where President Robert Mugabe is engaged in a political stand-off with the international community.

Herath spins Sri Lanka to the brink of victory against Zimbabwe

Herath spins Sri Lanka to the brink of victory against Zimbabwe

Rediff.com9 Nov 2016

Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath took five wickets for the second time in the match as they moved to the brink of victory on the fourth day of the second and final test against Zimbabwe on Wednesday.

Zimbabwe, Worcestershire in dramatic tie

Zimbabwe, Worcestershire in dramatic tie

Rediff.com12 May 2003

Worcester paceman Kabir Ali grabbed the last two Zimbabwe wickets with the scores level\n\n

Hazards of inflation: Zimbabwe at 100,000%

Hazards of inflation: Zimbabwe at 100,000%

Rediff.com29 Mar 2008

Zimbabwe is a classic case of how inflation can make life hell for people. The basic flaw in Zimbabwe's economy is that Zimbabwe lost its ability to feed itself. India's wheat, rice, pulses and edible oil production is not enough to keep pace with the growth the country is witnessing. If inflation is not kept in check, India might go the Zimbabwe way. The situation in Zimbabwe has hit several Indians badly. Many of the Indian businessmen there find it difficult to do trade.

India's tour of Zimbabwe put 'on hold'

India's tour of Zimbabwe put 'on hold'

Rediff.com15 May 2013

Indian cricket team's upcoming tour of Zimbabwe, earlier scheduled to be held in July, has been put "on hold" due to "fatigue factor".

Under-19 WC: Malaysia shock Zimbabwe

Under-19 WC: Malaysia shock Zimbabwe

Rediff.com20 Feb 2008

In other matches in the Under-19 World Cup, the West Indies beat Papua New Guinea while Sri Lanka beat Namibia and Bangladesh overcame Ireland.

Zimbabwe prove too good for Kenya

Zimbabwe prove too good for Kenya

Rediff.com20 Mar 2011

Kenya wilted under the pressure of chasing a huge total as the Zimbabwe spinners skittled them for just 147 runs to hand them a thumping 161-run loss in their final World Cup Group A match on Sunday.

Pakistan to play ODI series in Zimbabwe after September 30

Pakistan to play ODI series in Zimbabwe after September 30

Rediff.com29 Jul 2015

The Pakistan Cricket Board has decided to tour Zimbabwe for three One-day Internationals and two T20Is, but would play the ODI series only after September 30 deadline, set by the ICC for the top eight teams in the ICC ODI rankings to qualify for the 2017 Champions Trophy.

Cremer rises to the top to rally Zimbabwe against Lanka

Cremer rises to the top to rally Zimbabwe against Lanka

Rediff.com31 Oct 2016

Captain Graeme Cremer scored his maiden Test century on Monday to help Zimbabwe avoid the follow-on as they scored 373 in reply to Sri Lanka's 537 in the first Test.

West Indies complete series sweep over Zimbabwe

West Indies complete series sweep over Zimbabwe

Rediff.com27 Feb 2013

West Indies easily won their third and final One-day International with Zimbabwe in Grenada on Tuesday to complete a 3-0 series cleansweep.

Zimbabwe performances raise hope of World Cup progress

Zimbabwe performances raise hope of World Cup progress

Rediff.com21 Feb 2015

A promising start to their World Cup campaign will raise hopes of a quarter-final berth.

Zimbabwe no pushovers, reckons Heath Streak

Zimbabwe no pushovers, reckons Heath Streak

Rediff.com18 Feb 2011

Zimbabwe's bowling coach Heath Streak on Thursday said his team were no pushovers or underdogs and were looking forward to causing some upsets during the ICC cricket World Cup 2011.

Zimbabwe no pushovers, reckons Heath Streak

Zimbabwe no pushovers, reckons Heath Streak

Rediff.com18 Feb 2011

Zimbabwe's bowling coach Heath Streak on Thursday said his team were no pushovers or underdogs and were looking forward to causing some upsets during the ICC cricket World Cup 2011.

Indian arrested for rape in Zimbabwe absolved of all charges

Indian arrested for rape in Zimbabwe absolved of all charges

Rediff.com22 Jun 2016

The Indian national arrested for alleged rape in Zimbabwe has been absolved of all charges and released with immediate effect by the High Court there, his company claimed on Wednesday.

Indian team selection for Zimbabwe tour on Monday

Indian team selection for Zimbabwe tour on Monday

Rediff.com27 Jun 2015

The next month's tour to the African nation had been rendered doubtful owing to unresolved issues between the country's cricket board and host broadcaster Ten Sports.

Record maker, Taylor leaves Zimbabwe cricket on a high

Record maker, Taylor leaves Zimbabwe cricket on a high

Rediff.com14 Mar 2015

Brendan Taylor has been the boy on the burning deck all through his career for Zimbabwe.

Bangladesh seal Zimbabwe series with big win

Bangladesh seal Zimbabwe series with big win

Rediff.com26 Nov 2014

Opening batsman Anamul Haque top-scored with 95 as Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe by 124 runs in the third One-day International to wrap up the five-match series.

Taylor, Ervine help Zimbabwe upset India

Taylor, Ervine help Zimbabwe upset India

Rediff.com28 May 2010

Brendan Taylor and Craig Ervine gave Zimbabwe a morale-boosting six-wicket win over India in the first match of the triangular ODI series at Bulawayo on Friday.

India's batters light up Diwali in record-spree

India's batters light up Diwali in record-spree

Rediff.com12 Nov 2023

A look at the records set during India's innings against the Netherlands in the ICC World Cup match in Bengaluru on Sunday.

WC warm-up: New Zealand's tie against Zimbabwe abandoned

WC warm-up: New Zealand's tie against Zimbabwe abandoned

Rediff.com9 Feb 2015

Rain forced the abandonment of Monday's cricket World Cup warm-up match between New Zealand and Zimbabwe.

The T20 World Cup 2022 Schedule

The T20 World Cup 2022 Schedule

Rediff.com13 Nov 2022

The complete match schedule of the T20 World Cup 2022.

Zimbabwe tour of England in 2009 cancelled

Zimbabwe tour of England in 2009 cancelled

Rediff.com25 Jun 2008

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) cancelled on Wednesday Zimbabwe's tour of England next year. In a statement the ECB said the government has given it "a clear instruction that Zimbabwe's bilateral tour scheduled under the ICC Future Tours Programme for 2009 should be cancelled".

ICC suspends Sri Lanka Cricket for government interference

ICC suspends Sri Lanka Cricket for government interference

Rediff.com10 Nov 2023

"International Cricket Council Board has suspended Sri Lanka Cricket's membership of the ICC with immediate effect," read a statement from the ICC.

Opener Shehzad shines as Pak cruise past Zimbabwe

Opener Shehzad shines as Pak cruise past Zimbabwe

Rediff.com23 Aug 2013

Opener Ahmed Shehzad struck 70 from 50 deliveries to help Pakistan cruise to a 25-run victory over Zimbabwe in the first Twenty20 international played at Harare Sports Club on Friday.

Captain Rahane slams batsmen after T20 loss to Zimbabwe

Captain Rahane slams batsmen after T20 loss to Zimbabwe

Rediff.com19 Jul 2015

Captain Ajinkya Rahane on Sunday blamed his batsmen after India went down to Zimbabwe by 10 runs despite chasing a modest total, in the second T20 International against Zimbabwe, in Harare.

Zimbabwe beat Bangladesh to level series

Zimbabwe beat Bangladesh to level series

Rediff.com6 Feb 2007

Gary Brent and Sean Williams shared seven wickets as Zimbabwe won the second one-day international by eight wickets.

Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe in first ODI

Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe in first ODI

Rediff.com5 Feb 2007

Saqibul Hasan and Habibul Bashar shared a century stand to set up a 45-run win.