2018–19 Pro50 Championship
The 2018–19 Pro50 Championship was the seventeenth edition of the Pro50 Championship, a List A cricket tournament that was played in Zimbabwe, which started on 8 December 2018. The tournament featured four teams, instead of the five that took part in the previous edition, with the Rising Stars being disbanded. The other change to the 2018–19 tournament was that it was played across six rounds, instead of ten, as per previous years. The Rising Stars were the defending champions. The Mashonaland Eagles were the first team to qualify for the final of the tournament. They were joined in the final by the Matabeleland Tuskers The Matabeleland Tuskers is one of five Zimbabwean cricket franchises. They are a first-class cricket team, based in the Bulawayo Metropolitan and Matabeleland North area. They play their home matches at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo. They were ..., after they won their penultimate fixture by eight wickets. Mashonaland Eagles won the tournament, beating ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zimbabwe Cricket
Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC), previously known as the Zimbabwe Cricket Union (ZCU) until 2004, is the governing body for the sport of cricket in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe Cricket is a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC), and administers the Zimbabwe national cricket team, organising Test tours, One-Day Internationals and Twenty20 Internationals with other nations. It also organises domestic cricket, including the Castle Logan Cup, the Coca-Cola Metbank Pro50 Championship and the Stanbic Bank 20 Series in Zimbabwe. History Zimbabwe cricket went through major upheaval during the 2000s. During the 2003 Cricket World Cup, senior team members Andy Flower and Henry Olonga staged their "black armband protest" at the "death of democracy" in Zimbabwe, a reference to the country's political situation. Both players subsequently retired from international cricket. In 2004, the majority of the remaining senior players quit the international game following a player protest trig ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Victor Nyauchi
Victor Nyauchi (born 8 July 1992) is a Zimbabwean cricketer. He was the leading wicket-taker in the 2017–18 Logan Cup for Mountaineers, with 31 dismissals in eight matches. In January 2020, he was named in Zimbabwe's Test squad for their series against Sri Lanka. He made his Test debut for Zimbabwe, against Sri Lanka, on 19 January 2020. In December 2020, he was selected to play for the Mountaineers in the 2020–21 Logan Cup. In May 2022, Nyauchi was named in Zimbabwe's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their five-match home series against Namibia. Nyauchi made his T20I debut on 22 May 2022, for Zimbabwe against Namibia. In August 2022, he was named in Zimbabwe's ODI squad, for their series against Bangladesh. He made his ODI debut on 5 August 2022, for Zimbabwe against Bangladesh Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eighth-most populous country in th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Langton Rusere
Langton Rusere (born 7 July 1985) is a Zimbabwean cricket umpire. He stood in his first Twenty20 International match, between Zimbabwe and India, on 19 July 2015. He officiated in his first One Day International match when Zimbabwe played Afghanistan on 24 October 2015. Career He was one of the seventeen on-field umpires for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. On 17 March 2018 at the 2018 Cricket World Cup Qualifier, along with Sharfuddoula, he was one of the on-field umpires during the ninth-place playoff match between Papua New Guinea and Hong Kong. The fixture at Old Hararians in Harare became the 4,000th ODI match to be played. He was one of the twelve on-field umpires for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20. Along with Shaun George, he was appointed as one of the on-field umpires for the tournament's final. He was the first Zimbabwean umpire to stand in the final of a major international cricket tournament. In February 2020, the ICC named him as one of the umpires for ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Elton Chigumbura
Elton Chigumbura (born 14 March 1986) is a Zimbabwean former cricketer, who played for the Zimbabwe national cricket team, national cricket team between 2004 and 2020. He was educated at Churchill School (Harare) and made his debut at the age of 18, amidst the rebel crisis and played 14 Test cricket, Test matches. Chigumbura was the most capped player in the Zimbabwean ODI squad at the time, with more than 200 caps. In May 2015, Chigumbura made his maiden ODI century, Zimbabwean cricket team in Pakistan in 2015, against Pakistan in Lahore, in his 174th ODI match. With more than 4,000 runs and 100 wickets in ODIs, he is widely regarded as one of Zimbabwe's greatest all-rounders. In June 2016, during Indian cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2016, India's tour to Zimbabwe, he played in his 200th ODI match, with 197 of these for Zimbabwe and three for List of African XI ODI cricketers, Africa XI. In November 2020, Chigumbura retired from international cricket following the conclusion of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chamu Chibhabha
Chamunorwa Justice "Chamu" Chibhabha (born 9 September 1986) is a Zimbabwean cricketer who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm medium pace. In January 2020, Zimbabwe Cricket named him as the captain of Zimbabwe's One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) squads on an interim basis. Domestic career Chibhabha made his maiden first-class century at Harare against Sri Lanka A. The match was drawn, and he made 40 and 103. In his previous first-class match, against South Africa Academy, he made 98 before being run out. He was the leading wicket-taker for the Mashonaland Eagles in the 2018–19 Logan Cup, with sixteen dismissals in five matches. In December 2020, he was named as the captain of the Eagles for the 2020–21 Logan Cup. Personal life His sister Julia Chibhabha also plays international cricket for the Zimbabwe national women's team. She was captain for Zimbabwe's World Cup qualifiers in Pakistan in November 2007. International career Chibhabha mad ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bothwell Chapungu
The Centrals cricket team is a former Zimbabwean cricket club based in Kwekwe, Midlands Province. The club was formed for the 2006–07 Zimbabwean cricket season, when Zimbabwe Cricket revamped the first-class domestic teams after the 2005–06 Logan Cup had to be cancelled due to internal strife. The team played for three seasons, until the national cricket board decided to change the domestic format once again prior to the 2009–10 Zimbabwean cricket season, following recommendations from the International Cricket Council. Key * denotes that player has appeared in either Test, One Day International or Twenty20 International matches for their country. * Apps denotes the number of appearances the player has made for Centrals. * Runs denotes the number of runs scored by the player for Centrals. * Wkts denotes the number of wickets taken by the player for Centrals. * denotes the player appeared as a wicket-keeper In cricket, the wicket-keeper is the Cricket player, player on ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Walter Musakwa
Walter Musakwa (born 13 September 1979) is a Zimbabwean cricket umpire. He has stood in domestic matches in the 2017–18 Logan Cup and the 2017–18 Pro50 Championship The 2017–18 Pro50 Championship was the sixteenth edition of the Pro50 Championship, a List A cricket tournament that was played in Zimbabwe. The tournament included a new team, the Rising Stars, along with the existing four teams. Matabelela ... tournaments. References External links * 1979 births Living people Zimbabwean cricket umpires Place of birth missing (living people) {{Zimbabwe-cricket-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sifelani Rwaziyeni
Sifelani Rwaziyeni (born 12 April 1983) is a Zimbabwean cricket umpire. He has stood in domestic matches in the 2016–17 Pro50 Championship and the 2017–18 Logan Cup The 2017–18 Logan Cup was the 24th edition of the Logan Cup, a first-class cricket competition that took place in Zimbabwe. It started on 4 October 2017 and included a new team, the Rising Stars, along with the existing four teams. Mountaineer .... References External links * 1983 births Living people Zimbabwean cricket umpires Place of birth missing (living people) {{Zimbabwe-cricket-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Harare
Harare ( ), formerly Salisbury, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Zimbabwe. The city proper has an area of , a population of 1,849,600 as of the 2022 Zimbabwe census, 2022 census and an estimated 2,487,209 people in its metropolitan province. The city is situated in north-eastern Zimbabwe in the country's Mashonaland region. Harare Metropolitan Province incorporates the city and the municipalities of Chitungwiza, Epworth, Zimbabwe, Epworth and Ruwa. The city sits on a plateau at an elevation of above sea level, and its climate falls into the subtropical highland category. The city was founded in 1890 by the Pioneer Column, a small military force of the British South Africa Company, and was named Southern Rhodesia, Fort Salisbury after the British Prime Minister Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, Lord Salisbury. Company Company rule in Rhodesia, administrators Demarcation line, demarcated the city and ran it until Southern Rhodesia achieved respo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Harare Sports Club
Harare Sports Club is a sports club and the Harare Sports Club Ground is a cricket stadium in Harare, Zimbabwe. Founded in 1900 and known as Salisbury Sports Club until 1982, it is mostly used for cricket matches, and has served as the primary cricket venue in Rhodesia and Zimbabwe since its foundation. Other sports played at the club are rugby, tennis, golf and squash. History The earliest recorded first-class cricket match at Salisbury Sports Club was played in 1910. In the years between World War II and independence from the United Kingdom in 1980, the ground hosted several of Rhodesia's home matches in the Currie Cup, South Africa's main domestic first-class competition. The first List A match at the ground was played in September 1980, shortly after independence. During the 1980s and early 1990s, the ground frequently hosted first-class and List A matches between the Zimbabwe national team and touring national 'A', 'B' and youth teams. In July 1992, Zimbabwe became a fu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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William Mashinge
William Takudzwa Mashinge (born 6 October 1996) is a Zimbabwean cricketer who has represented the Mountaineers in Zimbabwean domestic cricket. He is an all-rounder who bowls right-arm fast-medium and bats right-handed. Mashinge was born in Marondera, in Zimbabwe's Mashonaland East Province. He made his first-class debut in January 2016, aged 19, playing for the Mountaineers against the Mid West Rhinos in the Logan Cup. Later in the year, Mashinge was selected in the Zimbabwe under-19s squad for the 2016 Under-19 World Cup in Bangladesh. He played in all six of his team's matches, scoring 127 runs (the third-most for Zimbabwe) but taking just two wickets. In the ninth-place play-off against Afghanistan, he top-scored for Zimbabwe with 66 runs from 92 balls. He made his Twenty20 debut for Zimbabwe against Free State in the 2016 Africa T20 Cup on 9 September 2016. In February 2017, he was named in an academy squad by Zimbabwe Cricket to tour England later that year. He made his ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Iknow Chabi
Iknow Chabi (born 18 June 1984) is a Zimbabwean cricket umpire (cricket), umpire. He has officiated in the 2016–17 Logan Cup and the 2016–17 Pro50 Championship tournaments. On 4 July 2018, Chabi stood in his first Twenty20 International (T20I) match, between Zimbabwe and Pakistan, during the 2018 Zimbabwe Tri-Nation Series. On 12 April 2019, he made his One Day International (ODI) umpiring debut, in a match between Emirati cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2018–19, Zimbabwe and the United Arab Emirates. As of June 2023, he had stood as an umpire in 50 women's and men's ODIs and T20Is. He has also officiated in one Test match, in 2023. He was one of the sixteen umpires for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup tournament in South Africa. See also * List of One Day International cricket umpires * List of Twenty20 International cricket umpires References External links * 1984 births Living people Zimbabwean cricket umpires Zimbabwean One Day International cricket umpires ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |