zimbabwe cricket

Colombo, February 13 In a major setback for Zimbabwe, veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Brendan Taylor has been ruled out of the ongoing T20 World Cup due to a hamstring injury, and will be replaced by Ben Curran in the squad.The 40-year-old Taylor had limped off the field after retiring hurt in...

Colombo, Feb 13 Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza hailed their stunning 23-run victory over Australia as "unbelievable", attributing it to the team's culture, unity, and environment.Zimbabwe shocked Australia in their Group B match of the T20 World Cup at the R Premadasa Stadium on Friday...

Colombo, February 13 Zimbabwe achieved a stunning victory against Australia in the T20 World Cup, defeating the former champions by 23 runs. This was a major upset.This was only the second time that the African nation had defeated a traditional powerhouse in the format, having previously...

Colombo, February 13 Zimbabwe produced the first major upset of the T20 World Cup, with a stunning 23-run victory over injury-hit Australia in their Group B match here on Friday.Sent in to bat, Zimbabwe scored a challenging 169 for two.Openers Brian Bennett (64 not out off 56 balls) and...

Colombo, February 13 Scorecard of the T20 World Cup match between Australia and Zimbabwe here on Friday.Zimbabwe:Brian Bennett not out 64Tadiwanashe Marumani c Inglis b Stoinis 35Ryan Burl c sub (Xavier Bartlett) b Green 35Sikandar Raza not out 25Extras: (LB-3, W-7) 10Total: (For 2...

Colombo, February 13 Brian Bennett struck an unbeaten 64 as Zimbabwe's top-order batters played collectively against a weakened Australian bowling attack to post a challenging 169/2 in their T20 World Cup match here on Friday.Bennett hit seven fours off the 56 balls he faced, setting the...

Colombo, February 13 Zimbabwe scored a challenging 169 for 2 against an injury-hit Australia in a Group B T20 World Cup match here on Friday.Openers Brian Bennett (64 not out off 56 balls) and Tadiwanashe Marumani (35 off 21) gave Zimbabwe a strong start, scoring 61 runs in 7.3 overs.Ryan...

Colombo, February 13 With their hopes of advancing to the Super Eight all but dashed after two consecutive defeats, Ireland will look to Paul Stirling, their captain, to inspire them to defeat Oman in a T20 World Cup match between two teams at the bottom of Group B here on Saturday.Both teams...

Colombo, February 13 In a major setback for Zimbabwe, veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Brendan Taylor has been ruled out of the ongoing T20 World Cup due to the injury he sustained in a group match earlier this week.The 40-year-old Taylor had limped off the field after retiring hurt in the match...

Colombo, February 12 Mitchell Marsh's fitness will be closely watched as the injury-hit Australian team tries to overcome a tricky Zimbabwe and move closer to the Super Eights in a Group B match of the T20 World Cup here on Friday.Marsh missed his team's big win over Ireland on Wednesday due...

Colombo, February 9 Highly-rated Brian Bennett showcased his talent on the big stage with an unbeaten 48 off 36 balls, complementing the bowlers' excellent performance and helping Zimbabwe secure an eight-wicket victory over Oman in their T20 World Cup match here on Monday.Opting to bowl...

Colombo, February 9 Veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Brendan Taylor limping off the field after retiring hurt is a cause for concern going forward for Zimbabwe, said captain Sikandar Raza following his team's comprehensive victory against Oman in its T20 World Cup opener here on Monday.Taylor was...

Colombo, February 9 Pacers Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani, and Brad Evans each took three wickets as Zimbabwe bowled out Oman for 103 in their T20 World Cup match here on Monday.Sent in to bat in the Group B match, Oman struggled to get going, with Vinayak Shukla scoring 28. Sufyan...

Colombo, February 9 Zimbabwe's Blessing Muzarabani dominated with the new ball before his pace-bowling colleague Richard Ngarava joined him in the demolition job to dismiss Oman for 103 in their Group B T20 World Cup match here on Monday.The duo of Muzarabani (3/16 in 4 overs) and Richard...

Colombo, February 9 Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza won the toss and chose to field against Oman in their Group B T20 World Cup match here on Monday.Teams:Zimbabwe: Brian Bennett, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Dion Myers, Brendan Taylor (wk), Sikandar Raza (capt), Ryan Burl, Tashinga Musekiwa, Brad...