Tag: Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe players boycott training, form union

Zimbabwe’s players have taken the bold step of forming a players’ union in a bid to present a united front in salary negotiations. They...

Zimbabwe PM rejects July election date

Morgan Tsvangirai, the prime minister of Zimbabwe, has rejected a plan by President Robert Mugabe to hold an election on July 31, accusing the...

Zimbabwe rival leaders agree on constitution

“We are glad to say that we have come to the conclusion of the exercise and all parties are agreed,” Mugabe told a news...

PCB request Zimbabwe to reschedule bilateral series

Pakistan put back their tour to Zimbabwe, scheduled for December, to next year as it clashes with the limited over series against arch-rivals India. "We...

Man assaults wife for eating the juiciest piece of chicken

A beef over chicken is the excuse a man in Zimbabwe is using to explain why he assaulted his wife. Jabulani Ncube, 40, said he...

13 face life-ban for Zimbabwe match-fixing

A Zimbabwean probe has recommended life bans for 13 national footballers and officials implicated in a 2009 match-fixing scam in Asia, according to a...

Zimbabwe city residents synchronize toilet flush

City authorities in Zimbabwe’s second largest city are appealing to home owners to flush their toilets at a specified time as a way to...

Taylor brands Zimbabwe ‘sloppy

Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor has described his team as "sloppy" and "below par" after they crashed out of the World Twenty20 with a ten-wicket...

SA send Zimbabwe out of World T20

Jacques Kallis recorded the best Twenty20 figures for his country to inspire South Africa to a convincing 10-wicket win over Zimbabwe in a Group...

South Africa ready to throw Zimbabwe out

High-flying South Africa batsman Hashim Amla said his team was ready for their African neighbours Zimbabwe in their Group C match of the World...

Jayawardene hails Zimbabwe tormentor Mendis

Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene praised Ajantha Mendis after the spin magician's record-breaking effort helped beat Zimbabwe in the World Twenty20 opener on Tuesday. Mendis,...

Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe in World T20 opener

Hosts Sri Lanka thrashed Zimbabwe by 82 runs in the opening match of the World Twenty20 at Mahinda Rajapaksa Stadium in Hambantota on Tuesday. Ajantha...

World Twenty20 bursts into action in S.Lanka

Hosts Sri Lanka open cricket's World Twenty20 against Zimbabwe Tuesday, kicking off the country's biggest ever sports event just three years after the end...

Zimbabwe man fined for Mugabe death joke

A Zimbabwe court fined a man $150 (120 euro) for joking that President Robert Mugabe had died, a daily newspaper reported Thursday. Cleapas Manangazira,...

Zimbabwe gives banks 1 year to cede stakes to blacks

Zimbabwe's leaders have given a year's ultimatum to foreign-owned banks and other firms to cede a 51 percent stake to local black people in...

Zimbabwe crush favoured South Africa in T20 final

Zimbabwe crushed favourites South Africa by nine wickets Sunday as the non-cap Twenty20 tri-nations tournament at Harare Sports Club reached a stunning climax. It was...

BD bring Zimbabwe down

Zimbabwe failed to build on their stunning win over South Africa and fell by six wickets to Bangladesh Thursday in a non-cap Twenty20 tournament....