Players / Brian Vitori

Zimbabwe v Pakistan, 2nd Test, Harare, 4th day

Can Zimbabwe cap on-field progress with victory?

Sep 13, 2013: Zimbabwe have pushed Pakistan far beyond anyone thought they could, to the point where a season-defining victory is within sight; should they fall short, the positives should not be forgotten

Zimbabwe v Pakistan, 3rd Test, Harare, 3rd day

Vitori's second coming

Sep 12, 2013: It was Brian Vitori's first Test in 19 months, and his selection had caused a few raised eyebrows, but a five-for underlined his value

Zimbabwe v Pakistan, 2nd Test, Harare, 3rd day

Pakistan claw back with late strikes

Sep 12, 2013: Pakistan's collapse against the second new ball and determined batting from Tino Mawoyo and Hamilton Masakadza put Zimbabwe slightly ahead in the second and final Test

Zimbabwe Domestic Twenty20 Competition

Chisoro takes Rocks home in last-ball finish

Oct 14, 2012: A round-up of matches from the third day of the Zimbabwe domestic Twenty20 competition

Zimbabwe A v Sri Lanka A, 2nd match, Harare

Vitori, Mawoyo star for Zimbabwe A

Jul 14, 2012: A five-wicket haul from Brian Vitori, followed by a half-century from Tino Mawoyo, helped Zimbabwe A consign Sri Lanka A to their second-straight defeat in as many games

Logan Cup 2011-12

Eagles win after Mountaineers crumble for 55

Jan 12, 2012: A round-up of the latest round of Logan Cup matches

Zimbabwe news

Brendan Taylor wins Zimbabwe Cricket's top award

Nov 29, 2011: Brendan Taylor, the Zimbabwe captain, was named the country's cricketer and batsman of the year at the annual awards ceremony in Harare on Monday

Zimbabwe news

Vitori and Cremer give Zimbabwe options

Nov 24, 2011: Zimbabwe's bowling options will be replenished with Brian Vitori and Graeme Cremer will both making comebacks.

New Zealand in Zimbabwe 2011-12

Meth included in Zimbabwe T20 squad

Oct 11, 2011: Keegan Meth could return to international cricket during Zimbabwe's Twenty20 series against New Zealand after being named in their squad for the matches on October 15 and October 17

Mpofu takes it slow

Sep 15, 2011: Thrown in at the deep end in the mid-2000s, Chris Mpofu nearly fell by the wayside, but now he's back, with a freshly minted offcutter, and ready to lead by example

Alan Butcher

'We'll be a tougher prospect in the next World Cup'

Sep 8, 2011: Zimbabwe's coach is happy enough with his side's progress to already be considering an extension to his contract. He talks about instilling belief in a "talented but easy to beat" team and watching them grow in confidence

Brian Vitori

Made for the main stage

Aug 23, 2011: When he made his impressive debut earlier this month, Brian Vitori looked like he came out of nowhere. His has been quite the journey, though

Zimbabwe v Bangladesh, 3rd ODI, Harare

Alan Butcher hails 'significant' win

Aug 16, 2011: Alan Butcher, the Zimbabwe coach, has said the ODI series triumph over Bangladesh is a major boost to the confidence of a team that experienced tough times in the past

Zimbabwe v Bangladesh, 2nd ODI, Harare

Zimbabwe look to sustain momentum

Aug 13, 2011: ESPNcricinfo previews the second one-day international between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh in Harare

Zimbabwe v Bangladesh, 1st ODI, Harare

Vitori dazzles on debut

Aug 12, 2011: Brian Vitori ran through Bangladesh's top order to become the first Zimbabwe bowler to take five wickets on his ODI debut

Zimbabwe v Bangladesh, Only Test, Harare, 1st day

Zimbabwe make progress with small victories

Aug 4, 2011: Only one day of this Test match has been played, but already, there have been four small victories for Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's wilderness years not all arid

Aug 4, 2011: There's no doubt cricket in the country has moved forward, and the sponsors are coming in as well. But that will only continue as long as they keep winning

Zimbabwe XI v Australia A, Harare, 3rd day

Zimbabwe battle but Australia A in charge

Jul 17, 2011: Australia A captain Tim Paine narrowly missed out on a century as the visitors built a healthy lead on the third day at the Country Club in Harare

Zimbabwe news

Zimbabwe announce limited-overs squad

Jun 24, 2011: Zimbabwe have named their squads for the limited-overs tri-series against Australian and South African A sides, and for a two-day warm-up match preceding their four-day games against Australia A

Zimbabwe news

Raza moves a step closer to Zimbabwe debut

Jun 4, 2011: Zimbabwe have announced an extensive 32-man training squad ahead of engagements against Australian and South African 'A' teams that will kick off a busy 2011-'12 season