News for 'Zimbabwe'

Washington Sundar among ICC Player of July nominees

Washington Sundar among ICC Player of July nominees

Rediff.com5 Aug 2024

India all-rounder Washington Sundar has been nominated for the ICC 'Player of the month' award for July alongside England's Gus Atkinson and Charlie Cassell of Scotland.

England rout Zimbabwe

England rout Zimbabwe

Rediff.com6 Jul 2003

Darren Gough took four for 26 as Zimbabwe were routed for 92 after being asked to bat first.

Zimbabwe's Masakadza signs off with 'super special' win

Zimbabwe's Masakadza signs off with 'super special' win

Rediff.com21 Sep 2019

The 36-year-old batsman went on to play 38 Tests, 209 One-dayers and 66 Twenty20 internationals, notching up 10 centuries across formats.

'I'm now just the coach': PCB sidelines Gillespie from team selection

'I'm now just the coach': PCB sidelines Gillespie from team selection

Rediff.com23 Oct 2024

Pakistan red-ball coach Jason Gillespie on Wednesday confirmed the PCB's decision to strip him of powers in selection matters, much against the assurance of a free-hand that he was promised of while taking charge of the team.

2027 World Cup: Wanderers, Kingsmead, Newlands among eight South African venues

2027 World Cup: Wanderers, Kingsmead, Newlands among eight South African venues

Rediff.com10 Apr 2024

Eight of South Africa's top cricket stadiums, including Wanderers in Johannesburg, Durban's Kingsmead and Newlands in Cape Town, have been confirmed as venues for the 2027 ICC ODI World Cup, a News24 report said on Wednesday.

India prove too strong for Zimbabwe again

India prove too strong for Zimbabwe again

Rediff.com13 Jun 2016

India again proved too strong for Zimbabwe, winning the second One-Day International by eight wickets in Harare, on Monday. After dismissing the hosts in 34.3 overs for a paltry 126, the tourists chased down the modest target in 26.5 overs and took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series, having won the opening ODI by nine wickets on Saturday.

BCCI calls off Zimbabwe tour: report

BCCI calls off Zimbabwe tour: report

Rediff.com22 Jun 2015

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has reportedly called off the proposed tour to Zimbabwe citing broadcasting issues and fatigue factors.

Scotland to replace Zimbabwe

Scotland to replace Zimbabwe

Rediff.com21 Aug 2008

Scotland will replace Zimbabwe in next year's World Twenty20 in England, the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed on Wednesday.

Focus on process, not pressure: Jaiswal on following Kohli, Rohit's legacy

Focus on process, not pressure: Jaiswal on following Kohli, Rohit's legacy

Rediff.com13 Jul 2024

Yashasvi Jaiswal doesn't want him or his opening partner Shubman Gill to face the burden of expectations so early in their careers.

Zimbabwe ban: BCCI to wait till October; Ashwin calls it 'heartbreaking'

Zimbabwe ban: BCCI to wait till October; Ashwin calls it 'heartbreaking'

Rediff.com19 Jul 2019

The suspension of Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) by the ICC has cast serious doubts on the limited overs away series against India in January next year but the BCCI will wait till October to consider a back-up plan.

Breaking barriers: All-female match officials for Women's T20 WC

Breaking barriers: All-female match officials for Women's T20 WC

Rediff.com24 Sep 2024

The International Cricket Council (ICC) unveiled an all-female panel of match officials for the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup 2024. A group of 10 umpires and three match referees are appointed to oversee the marquee event, hosted by Bangladesh in the UAE.

Injured Karn Sharma out of Zimbabwe tour

Injured Karn Sharma out of Zimbabwe tour

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

India's leg-spinner Karn Sharma has been ruled out of the Zimbabwe tour due to a fractured finger.

ICC Women's WC qualifier: Poonam's fifer floors Zimbabwe

ICC Women's WC qualifier: Poonam's fifer floors Zimbabwe

Rediff.com13 Feb 2017

Poonam Yadav produced career-best bowling figures as India thrashed a hapless Zimbabwe by nine wickets in a Group A match.

Seven-star Hasaranga helps SL down Zim

Seven-star Hasaranga helps SL down Zim

Rediff.com12 Jan 2024

Hasaranga's bowling figures are the second-best by a Sri Lanka bowler with Chaminda Vaas's 8/19, against the same opposition 23 years ago, the best in men's ODI history.

Was Rizwan forced to accept PCB's diktat?

Was Rizwan forced to accept PCB's diktat?

Rediff.com29 Oct 2024

Pakistan's new white-ball captain Muhammad Rizwan, after initial reluctance, has agreed to the PCB's new selection policy and will not have any voting right in the short-listing of touring squads or the playing eleven, according to a source in the board.

2nd Test: Williams ton boosts Zimbabwe against Sri Lanka

2nd Test: Williams ton boosts Zimbabwe against Sri Lanka

Rediff.com27 Jan 2020

Sean Williams scored a sparkling century as Zimbabwe profited from a docile wicket to reach 352 for six

Bangladesh whitewash Zimbabwe

Bangladesh whitewash Zimbabwe

Rediff.com9 Dec 2006

Bangladesh defeated Zimbabwe by three wickets in the fifth and final one-day international to compete a 5-0 series win.

Third ODI between Pakistan and Zimbabwe abandoned

Third ODI between Pakistan and Zimbabwe abandoned

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

Zimbabwe, chasing a target of 297 to win, were 62-0 at the end of the eighth over when a power failure in a floodlight tower and a heavy sandstorm forced the players to walk off the field at Gaddafi Stadium.

India postpones Zimbabwe tour

India postpones Zimbabwe tour

Rediff.com8 Apr 2008

The Cricket Board has put off India's tour of Zimbabwe for a three-match one-day series in June.

ICC's double standards? 'Why aren't India and Pakistan banned?'

ICC's double standards? 'Why aren't India and Pakistan banned?'

Rediff.com13 Nov 2024

The BCCI has refused to send its team to Pakistan for the upcoming Champions Trophy and there speculation that the entire tournament could be moved out of the country.

Rajput appointed head coach of Zimbabwe cricket team

Rajput appointed head coach of Zimbabwe cricket team

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

Former India international Rajput was announced as the permanent head coach of the side on Friday having previously held the role in a caretaker capacity.

Inspired by T20 WC win, young India vows more glory

Inspired by T20 WC win, young India vows more glory

Rediff.com5 Jul 2024

India's emotional and epochal triumph in the just-concluded T20 World Cup found its resonance in Gen-Next stars

Streak, Blignaut rally Zimbabwe

Streak, Blignaut rally Zimbabwe

Rediff.com11 Mar 2005

Both hit defiant half-centuries after Zimbabwe slumped to 115 for 7 on day 1 in the second Test against South Africa.

Why Do Bowlers Rarely Become Captains?

Why Do Bowlers Rarely Become Captains?

Rediff.com27 Nov 2024

One of the reasons why bowlers are rarely considered captains is because they are more susceptible to injuries than batters, argues Vishal Menon.

Robert Mugabe resigns as Zimbabwe's president after 37 years

Robert Mugabe resigns as Zimbabwe's president after 37 years

Rediff.com21 Nov 2017

Wild celebrations broke out at a joint sitting of parliament when Speaker Jacob Mudenda announced the news.

Rampant Zimbabwe crush struggling Bangladesh

Rampant Zimbabwe crush struggling Bangladesh

Rediff.com14 Aug 2011

Rampant Zimbabwe defeated hapless Bangladesh by seven wickets to win the second One-day International with Brian Vitori taking five wickets and Vusi Sibanda and Tatenda Taibu both hitting half-centuries.

Zimbabwe ruling party ousts Muagbe; Mnangagwa new leader

Zimbabwe ruling party ousts Muagbe; Mnangagwa new leader

Rediff.com19 Nov 2017

The 93-year-old autocrat is yet to resign and was said to be 'buying time' to negotiate an end to his 37-year-long reign.

Zimbabwe to postpone Tests

Zimbabwe to postpone Tests

Rediff.com10 Jun 2004

The Test matches scheduled against England and Pakistan will not be played this year.

ICC postpones Zimbabwe Tests

ICC postpones Zimbabwe Tests

Rediff.com1 Jul 2004

Blow for SL! Hasaranga ruled out of last ODIs vs India

Blow for SL! Hasaranga ruled out of last ODIs vs India

Rediff.com4 Aug 2024

Wanindu Hasaranga has been ruled out of last two matches of the ongoing ODI series between India and Sri Lanka due to a hamstring injury.

Is your favorite cricket league rigged?

Is your favorite cricket league rigged?

Rediff.com14 Sep 2024

Alex Marshall said that he is happy to find that more and more players are reporting corrupt approaches with the ICC ACU, ensuring them to keep the game clean.

Zimbabwe suspends Test status

Zimbabwe suspends Test status

Rediff.com19 Jan 2006

The interim board has decided to suspend Zimbabwe's participation in Test matches until early next year

England whitewash Zimbabwe

England whitewash Zimbabwe

Rediff.com6 Dec 2004

England won the fourth match by 74 runs to complete a 4-0 whitewash in the one-day international series.

West Indies crush Zimbabwe

West Indies crush Zimbabwe

Rediff.com8 May 2006

Chanderpaul capped off a West Indies onslaught that culminated in a record total of 333 for six off 50 overs.

Zimbabwe lose tour match

Zimbabwe lose tour match

Rediff.com4 May 2006

Hinds' unbeaten 117 earned a five-wicket victory for the University of the West Indies Vice-Chancellor's XI.

Timeline: The Zimbabwe crisis

Timeline: The Zimbabwe crisis

Rediff.com19 Jan 2006

Chronology of the crisis in Zimbabwe cricket.

India's top-order under fire: Can they deliver in 2nd T20I?

India's top-order under fire: Can they deliver in 2nd T20I?

Rediff.com9 Nov 2024

Sanju Samson will look to continue his domination of the bowlers but India need more stability in the top order

Windies seamers skittle Zimbabwe

Windies seamers skittle Zimbabwe

Rediff.com11 Mar 2010

West Indies enjoyed a crushing 141 run victory over Zimbabwe to take a 2-1 lead in their five match One-day series after dismissing the tourists for just 104 at Arnos Vale in St Vincent.

Focus on Sanju, Abhishek as India eye winning start

Focus on Sanju, Abhishek as India eye winning start

Rediff.com7 Nov 2024

Captaon Suryakumar Yadav, all-rounders Hardik Pandya and Axar Patel, the only member from the Test side, will be hoping for a strong outing so that India can apply some balm over the wounds from their recent home series defeat against New Zealand.

Grand welcome for Indian team in Zimbabwe

Grand welcome for Indian team in Zimbabwe

Rediff.com8 Jul 2015

The Ajinkya Rahane-led Indian team arrived in Harare on Tuesday for the limited overs series against hosts Zimbabwe, starting on July 10.