AMID the Bazball era and a trillion T20 leagues, Kraigg Brathwaite and Tagenarine Chanderpaul brought out the good old-fashioned Test match cricket grind to gain ascendancy over Zimbabwe on a rain-curtailed opening day of the first Test in Bulawayo yesterday. With the weather always expected to be a factor, West Indies opted to bat first….
BY EMMANUEL MARAMBE FOUR of the country’s leading amateur golfers Michael Wallace, Tariro November, Panashe Mukumba and Matthew Bramford are set to represent the country in the South Africa swing tournaments beginning this week. The Swing tournaments in which Zimbabwe’s young stars will partake include the African Amateur Strokeplay Championship scheduled for Leopard Creek from…
By EMMANUEL MARAMBE COURTNEY Lock faces an uphill task today in his bid to keep Zimbabwe’s hopes alive in the Davis Cup World Group II playoff match against Uruguay when he continues his battle with Ignacio Carou at Harare Sports Club. The match resumes at 1100hrs with Carou holding the advantage after winning the first…
Emmanuel Marambe marambee@dailynews.co.zw FORMER England batsman Gary Ballance is expected to take a leadership role in the two-match Test series against the West Indies that gets underway at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo on Saturday. The first Test will run from February 4-8 while the second and final Test will be held from February 12-16….
Aston Villa midfielder Marvelous Nakamba is set to join Luton Town on loan for the remainder of the season. The Zimbabwe international…
WARRIORS midfielder Marshal Munetsi continues to impress in the French Ligue I after another solid midfield performance in Stade Reims’ 1-1 draw with star-studded Paris Saint Germain (PSG) at the weekend. While striker Folarin Balogun grabbed the headlines with a 96-th minute equaliser for Reims after Neymar had given the Parisians a 55th-minute lead, it…
Cloud Fusire fusirec@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE’S middle-distance runner Royal Mabika has set his sights on winning the lucrative Dubai Marathon set for the United Arab Emirates early next month. The Dubai Marathon will be held on February 12 at Palm Jumeirah in Dubai with more than 10 000 athletes from across the world battling for a share…
Emmanuel Marambemarambee@dailynews.co.zw IT COULD get worse before it gets better for local football. That is the word from SRC board chairperson Gerald Mlotshwa who yesterday warned that the local sports governing body might move to dissolve Zifa if the Gift Banda-led association does not implement the recommendations made by the independent Zifa Restructuring Committee (ZRC)….
LONDON Irish prop Lovejoy Chawatama has signed a new contract with the Premiership club. The 30-year-old, who moved to the Exiles in…
ZIMBABWE Cricket yesterday announced a Zimbabwe XI side that will face the West Indies in a three-day warm-up match ahead of the…
