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Houghton lands Derbys coach role

Posted on 2 January 2012 by admin
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Former Zimbabwe batsman David Houghton rejoins Derbyshire as a specialist batting coach.

Houghton lands Derbys coach role

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Zimbabwe thrash hapless Kenyans

Posted on 20 March 2011 by admin
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Zimbabwe record their second win of the World Cup with a 161-run victory over Kenya in a dead rubber match in Group A.

Zimbabwe thrash hapless Kenyans

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Zimbabwe thrash Canada in Nagpur

Posted on 28 February 2011 by admin
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Zimbabwe get their World Cup campaign up and running with a 175-run victory over Canada in a near-empty Nagpur.

Zimbabwe thrash Canada in Nagpur

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Australia v Zimbabwe latest score

Posted on 21 February 2011 by admin
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World Cup holders Australia set Zimbabwe a target of 263 to win their Group A match in Ahmedabad.

Australia v Zimbabwe latest score

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Ervine rejects Zimbabwe for Hants

Posted on 26 January 2011 by admin
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All-rounder Sean Ervine pulls out of Zimbabwe’s World Cup squad to continue his county career with Hampshire.

Ervine rejects Zimbabwe for Hants

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All-rounder Ervine to leave Hants

Posted on 10 January 2011 by admin
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Hampshire confirm that all-rounder Sean Ervine will leave the Rose Bowl to resume his international career with Zimbabwe.

All-rounder Ervine to leave Hants

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Zimbabwe beat Irish off last ball

Posted on 26 September 2010 by admin
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Zimbabwe beat Ireland by two wickets in the first of three one-day internationals.

Zimbabwe beat Irish off last ball

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Ireland draw game with Zimbabwe

Posted on 23 September 2010 by admin
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Ireland’s Intercontinental Cup match against Zimbabwe ends in a draw.

Ireland draw game with Zimbabwe

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White century in Ireland innings

Posted on 22 September 2010 by admin
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Andrew White scores 102 as Ireland make 465 in the first innings of their Intercontinental Cup tie against a Zimbabwe XI in Harare.

White century in Ireland innings

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Chigumbura relishes county chance

Posted on 18 June 2010 by admin
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Northants all-rounder Elton Chigumbura says he wants to show the world the cricketing quality still to be found in Zimbabwe.

Chigumbura relishes county chance

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Zimbabwe return to Tests in 2011

Posted on 12 June 2010 by admin
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Zimbabwe Cricket bosses say they are keen to return to Test cricket following a meeting with the International Cricket Council.

Zimbabwe return to Tests in 2011

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Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe in final

Posted on 12 June 2010 by admin
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Tillakaratne Dilshan hits an unbeaten 108 as Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by nine wickets to win the one-day international series.

Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe in final

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Jayawardene sparks Sri Lanka win

Posted on 4 May 2010 by admin
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Sri Lanka win a rain-affected match against Zimbabwe by 14 runs at the World Twenty20 after an inspirational hundred from Mahela Jayawardene.

Jayawardene sparks Sri Lanka win

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Zimbabwe-born Cameron joins Worcs

Posted on 29 January 2010 by admin
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Worcestershire sign attacking left-handed batsman and medium pace bowler James Cameron on a two-year contract.

Zimbabwe-born Cameron joins Worcs

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Zimbabwe confident of Test return

Posted on 10 October 2009 by admin
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Zimbabwe expect to return to Test cricket in “two to three years” after resolving differences that led to some leading players quitting the country.

Zimbabwe confident of Test return

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Zimbabwe beat Kenya in ODI series

Posted on 4 July 2009 by admin
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Full list of results for Zimbabwe’s one-day tour of Kenya.

Zimbabwe beat Kenya in ODI series

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Zimbabwe to wait for Test return

Posted on 31 January 2009 by admin
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Zimbabwe’s Test cricket return is at least “six months to two years or more” away”

Zimbabwe to wait for Test return

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Utseya hopes team will prove critics wrong

Posted on 4 January 2009 by admin
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Prosper Utseya, the Zimbabwe captain, has said his side will be under pressure to perform on the tour of Bangladesh in order to prove their place among the top teams

Utseya hopes team will prove critics wrong

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ICC hopeful of visas for Zimbabwe officials

Posted on 2 January 2009 by admin
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The ICC will make a special request to the Australian government that Peter Chingoka, the Zimbabwe Cricket chairman, be allowed to attend its board meeting in Perth

ICC hopeful of visas for Zimbabwe officials

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Kenya to host Zimbabwe in ODI series

Posted on 24 December 2008 by admin
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Kenya and Zimbabwe are putting the finishing touches to an agreement to stage a five-ODI series in Kenya in late January.

Kenya to host Zimbabwe in ODI series

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Little interest in Zimbabwe coaching post

Posted on 24 December 2008 by admin
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Cricinfo has learned that Zimbabwe Cricket is considering readvertising the post of national coach after it received only four fairly low-profile applications.

Little interest in Zimbabwe coaching post

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Waller and Mutizwa named for Bangladesh tour

Posted on 20 December 2008 by admin
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Batsman Malcolm Waller and wicketkeeper Forster Mutizwa are the two new faces in the 15-man Zimbabwe squad, which was announced today, for the tour of Bangladesh in January.

Waller and Mutizwa named for Bangladesh tour

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Zimbabwe’s coaching cupboard is almost bare

Posted on 19 December 2008 by admin
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Zimbabwe Cricket has few choices available when it sits down to pick a long-term national coach.

Zimbabwe’s coaching cupboard is almost bare

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Zimbabwe A players fight for Bangladesh tour spot

Posted on 18 December 2008 by admin
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Zimbabwe are attending a training camp in preparation for the forthcoming Bangladesh triangular series at the beginning of January. Sri Lanka, who recently smashed Zimbabwe 5-0, are the third side in the series.

Zimbabwe A players fight for Bangladesh tour spot

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ZC rubbishes Taibu conspiracy claims

Posted on 15 December 2008 by admin
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Zimbabwe Cricket has hit back at claims made by former captain Tatenda Taibu that the board is attempting to discredit him.

ZC rubbishes Taibu conspiracy claims

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Failed economy halts work on Zimbabwe’s Academy

Posted on 12 December 2008 by admin
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Cricinfo has learned that the reconstruction of Zimbabwe’s Academy, which was burned down in an arson attack in late 2006, has stalled since work was suspended by the board in April.

Failed economy halts work on Zimbabwe’s Academy

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Harare court to probe Zimbabwe Cricket finances

Posted on 12 December 2008 by admin
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A Harare court has ordered Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) to submit documents concerning its payroll, sponsorship deals and ICC grants, according to a report from the Associated Press.

Harare court to probe Zimbabwe Cricket finances

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Chawaguta’s future in doubt

Posted on 9 December 2008 by admin
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Confusion surrounds the position of Walter Chawaguta, Zimbabwe’s coach, after an advertisement was posed on the board’s website advertising his job.

Chawaguta’s future in doubt

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Zimbabwe accused of duplicity over Kenya tour

Posted on 5 December 2008 by admin
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Confusion surrounds the announcement that Zimbabwe will not be able to host Kenya for three ODIs in December.

Zimbabwe accused of duplicity over Kenya tour

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Chawaguta appears out of his depth

Posted on 3 December 2008 by admin
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Zimbabwe’s performances in the 5-0 series defeat against Sri Lanka have raised a number of issues, the most pressing being the role of Walter Chawaguta.

Chawaguta appears out of his depth

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Zimbabwe have no space to host Kenya

Posted on 2 December 2008 by admin
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Kenya’s proposed series against Zimbabwe before Christmas has been scrapped after Zimbabwe Cricket said they could not fit it in due to a tight schedule, even though they have no international matches until January.

Zimbabwe have no space to host Kenya

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Kenya set to tour Zimbabwe in December

Posted on 30 November 2008 by admin
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The Zimbabwe and Kenya boards are close to finalising a tour of Zimbabwe by the Kenyans which could take place before Christmas.

Kenya set to tour Zimbabwe in December

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Zimbabwe board denies it is short of funds

Posted on 28 November 2008 by admin
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Zimbabwe Cricket has denied that it is short of funds, insisting that problems with paying bills is because of government restrictions imposed on withdrawals from bank accounts.

Zimbabwe board denies it is short of funds

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Cash-strapped Zimbabwe cancels competition

Posted on 27 November 2008 by admin
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Questions over Zimbabwe Cricket’s accounts are likely to resurface after it reportedly cancelled this season’s national league because of cash shortages.

Cash-strapped Zimbabwe cancels competition

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ICC fact-finding mission arrives in Zimbabwe

Posted on 19 November 2008 by admin
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An ICC task force appointed to assess the current situation of cricket in Zimbabwe has arrived in the country on a three-day fact-finding mission.

ICC fact-finding mission arrives in Zimbabwe

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Tafadzwa Madondo killed in motorbike accident

Posted on 18 November 2008 by admin
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Tafadzwa Madondo, who was a leading schoolboy cricketer and rugby player before emigrating to New Zealand where he forged a successful career in real estate and modelling, has died after a motorbike accident while on holiday in Indonesia.

Tafadzwa Madondo killed in motorbike accident

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Williams backtracks once again

Posted on 18 November 2008 by admin
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Sean Williams, the former Zimbabwe Under-19 captain, has once again backtracked on his decision to turn away from Zimbabwe by making himself available for their series against Sri Lanka.

Williams backtracks once again

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Zimbabwe want Hondo as assistant

Posted on 17 November 2008 by admin
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Douglas Hondo, the former Zimbabwe pace bowler, is in line to become the national team’s assistant coach.

Zimbabwe want Hondo as assistant

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Doubt over Taibu’s availability

Posted on 15 November 2008 by admin
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Zimbabwe’s selectors are sweating on the availability of former captain Tatenda Taibu for the five-ODI series against Sri Lanka starting in Harare on Thursday..

Doubt over Taibu’s availability

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Taibu dropped due to personal issues

Posted on 12 November 2008 by admin
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Tatenda Taibu, the former Zimbabwe captain, has been left out the Zimbabwe Select side to play Sri Lanka in the opening match of their tour due to personal reasons.

Taibu dropped due to personal issues

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Chawaguta sets his aim too low

Posted on 7 November 2008 by admin
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Zimbabwe coach Walter Chawaguta remains upbeat, despite mixed results in recent series in Canada and Kenya.

Chawaguta sets his aim too low

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Sean Williams turns his back on Zimbabwe

Posted on 30 October 2008 by admin
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Sean Williams has ended weeks of speculation by confirming he does not intend making himself available for Zimbabwe.

Sean Williams turns his back on Zimbabwe

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Teams share trophy as rain washes out final

Posted on 27 October 2008 by admin
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The Nairobi Tri-Series turned out to be a nightmare for the organisers as rain washed out the final between hosts Kenya and Zimbabwe. Poor weather marred the second half of the tournament and this was the fourth consecutive game to be washed out without a ball being bowled.

Teams share trophy as rain washes out final

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Ireland sent packing by the rain

Posted on 27 October 2008 by admin
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For the third day running heavy overnight rain ruled out any chance of play in the Kenya Tri-Series, in effect reducing the round-robin tournament to a near farce.

Ireland sent packing by the rain

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Washout ends rain-hit tournament

Posted on 25 October 2008 by admin
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The Tri-Nations series final between Kenya and Zimbabwe in Nairobi is abandoned without a ball bowled.

Washout ends rain-hit tournament

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Unbeaten Uganda humiliate Zimbabwe

Posted on 22 October 2008 by admin
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Uganda ended their short tour of Kenya with one of their most notable performances, beating Zimbabwe by 17 runs in a rain-affected match at Nairobi’s Ruaraka Sports Club.

Unbeaten Uganda humiliate Zimbabwe

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Tikolo century sets up 95-run win

Posted on 22 October 2008 by admin
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Led by Steve Tikolo’s attacking century, Kenya recovered from their heavy loss to Ireland yesterday to post a comprehensive 95-run victory against Zimbabwe.

Tikolo century sets up 95-run win

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Chawaguta upbeat about Zimbabwe’s future

Posted on 22 October 2008 by admin
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Zimbabwe coach Walter Chawaguta has said that the recent tournament in Canada has flagged some major issues that need to be addressed in the coming months.

Chawaguta upbeat about Zimbabwe’s future

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Taibu and Dabengwa star in convincing Zimbabwe win

Posted on 22 October 2008 by admin
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Zimbabwe swept aside Ireland with a convincing 156-run thumping in the first ODI of the Kenya Tri-Series in Nairobi. In pursuit of a challenging 303, Ireland lost their first four wickets inside 14 overs – a position from which they could never mount a serious chase.

Taibu and Dabengwa star in convincing Zimbabwe win

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Zimbabwe beat Canada in play-off

Posted on 13 October 2008 by admin
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Zimbabwe beat Canada by 109 runs in their third place play-off in King City.

Zimbabwe beat Canada in play-off

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