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Ben Curran among seven uncapped Test players in Zimbabwe squad vs Afghanistan
Raza, Williams, Muzarabani and Ngarava form the core of the squad, which will be led by Ervine
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Atal, Malik, bowlers lead Afghanistan's rout of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe crumbled to 54 in the 287 chase to give Afghanistan their biggest win in ODIs in terms of runs
Persistent rain washes out opening ODI after Omarzai takes four
Only 9.2 overs of play was possible after rain had reduced the contest to 28-overs-a-side
Omarzai and Rashid lead Afghanistan to T20I series win over sloppy Zimbabwe
After scoring just 127, Zimbabwe had a chance with Afghanistan at 45 for 4, but they let the advantage slip
Afghanistan bat and bring in Akbari, Rasooli and Naib against unchanged Zimbabwe
Janat, Zazai and Ishaq sit out as the visitors make three changes in a bid to level the series
Afghanistan level series through Rasooli, Rashid, Naveen
Rasooli's maiden international half-century took Afghanistan to what was a match-winning 153
Ngarava, Bennett and Musekiwa set up thrilling Zimbabwe win
Chasing 145, Musekiwa kept his cool as Zimbabwe got over the line off the final ball
Who has inflicted the most golden ducks in Test cricket?
Stuart Broad wants to know. Also: how many bowlers have the treble of a hundred, a ten-wicket haul, and a hat-trick in Tests?
Ben Curran included in Zimbabwe's squad for Afghanistan ODIs
Nyamhuri, who was Zimbabwe's highest wicket-taker at the 2024 men's U-19 World Cup, has been named in both ODI and T20I squads
Debutant Tinotenda Maposa's last-over heroics wins thriller for Zimbabwe
It was a low-scoring roller-coaster of a game to close out the T20I series, which Pakistan had already sealed
Outgoing ICC chair Barclay blames members' 'self-interest' for congested cricket calendar
Greg Barclay hopes Jay Shah brings "India into the international fold even more" but without making cricket "under the yoke of India"
Muqeem's 5 for 3 spins Zimbabwe to a new low
Pakistan's left-arm wristspinner makes hay as Zimbabwe lose ten wickets for 20 runs to be bowled out for 57 and concede the T20I series
New-look Pakistan go 1-0 up after Zimbabwe lose 8 for 31
From 77 for 2, Zimbabwe collapsed to 108 all out in their chase
Chance for Zimbabwe and Pakistan to get their T20I houses in order
While context might be missing in this T20I series - especially for Pakistan, who have a Champions Trophy to worry about - we could be in for some intrigue
Ghulam maiden ton, bowlers help Pakistan seal series
Ayub, Ahmed, Rauf picked up two wickets apiece to bowl Zimbabwe out for 204 in chase of 304
Ayub's 53-ball century levels series after Abrar and Salman strangle Zimbabwe
It was one-way traffic from the time the Pakistan spinners put on a show, with Zimbabwe below par with bat, ball, and in the field
Muzarabani, spinners help Zimbabwe stun Pakistan in rain-hit opener
Zimbabwe blessed the rains down in Bulawayo, although they might not have needed it
Can Zimbabwe spring another surprise against Pakistan?
They had beaten Pakistan in the 2022 World Cup and in a Super Over in late 2020. Zimbabwe would want to repeat it in the upcoming ODIs
Zimbabwe pick three uncapped players in ODI squad for Pakistan series
Senior pros Sean Williams and Craig Ervine have both been omitted from the T20I squad
Afro-Asia Cup set to be revived after almost two decades
The tournament could bring with it the unique prospect of players from India and Pakistan being team-mates
WPL, Hundred, WBBL given separate windows in new women's FTP
The ICC Women's Championship has expanded to 11 teams with Zimbabwe's inclusion, and a new T20 Champions Trophy has been introduced
Afghanistan to tour Zimbabwe for historic Boxing Day and New Year's Tests
The teams will take each other on in three T20Is and three ODIs prior to the Tests
How often have India been whitewashed in a Test series at home?
Also, who was the fastest bowler to 300 Test wickets by time?
Zimbabwe's 344 for 4 breaks the record for highest T20 total
Sikandar Raza became the country's first T20I centurion, reaching the mark in 33 balls
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