HARARE – Zimbabwe A cricket team lost to South Africa Emerging side by six wickets with 114 balls remaining in the first match of three one day game series at Harare Sports Club yesterday. Opening batsman Chamu Chibhabha (55) and Timycen Maruma’s (58) half centuries went in vain after the host’s captain Peter Moor lost…
HARARE – Mashonaland Eagles captain Tino Mutombodzi is hoping to bounce back to international limited overs in tomorrow’s second ODI between Zimbabwe A and the South African Emerging at Harare Sports Club. The national cricket team fringe all-rounder sustained a strain on his left leg in Zimbabwe A’s defeat in the first unofficial Test match…
HARARE – CAPS United goalkeeper Edmore Sibanda produced a stunning save towards the end of the match that secured maximum points for the Green Machine against FC Platinum in a Castle Lager Premiership match yesterday. With Makepekepe leading 2-1, FC Platinum substitute Hamadzashe Moyo thought he had equalised when he was teed up by veteran…
HARARE – The Daily News’s Jeffrey Muvundusi recently caught up with the Old Mutual Heath Streak Cricket Trust chief executive officer Joseph Rego. Rego was talking about the impact the Old Mutual Heath Streak T20 Africa Cup tournament which ended yesterday and compared it to the Indian Premier League (IPL). Below are the excerpts of…
HARARE – It is not all gloom for the Sables following the inclusion of two their players — Hilton Mudariki and Connor Pritchard — in the best XV side at the just-ended 2017 Rugby Afrique Gold Cup campaign. Scrumhalf Mudariki, who plays for Johannesburg side Stor-Age Pirates Rugby Club, and Australia-based open side flanker Pritchard,…
HARARE – FC Platinum will have to beat CAPS United away for the first time in their history if they are to step up their pursuit of the Castle Lager Premiership title this afternoon. The platinum miners travel to the National Sports Stadium this afternoon with history firmly against the Zvishavane-based side. Norman Mapeza’s side…
HARARE – Although all the attention in the Castle Lager Premiership is centred on the title race, an interesting battle is shaping up further down the log table. With four teams going down this season, at least eight clubs are not yet safe from the drop which makes the relegation battle a puzzling affair. Below,…
HARARE – The Daily News on Sunday recently caught up with new Highlanders chief executive officer Nhlanhla Bahlangene Dube to talk about some of the issues affecting the club. Find below excerpts from the interview. Q: Tell us briefly about your life at Highlanders? A: My association and relationship with Highlanders is as old as…
HARARE – Sables coach Cyprian Mandenge has castigated former Zimbabwe Rugby Union (ZRU) director of rugby Liam Middleton. Following Zimbabwe’s dismal performance in the Rugby Afrique Gold Cup where they finished in fifth place out of six teams, Middleton put his hand up as a possible replacement for Mandenge. At the moment, there is a…
HARARE – Zimbabwean bantamweight boxer Tinashe “Chairman” Madziwana will have to wait a little bit longer before he can fight for his maiden international title after promoters postponed his bout to October. Initially, Madziwana was scheduled to square up against Hashimu Zuberi of Tanzania in a unification bout for the vacant World Boxing Organisation (WBO),…
