John Ward

South Africa take Harare Test despite Flower's heroics

Andy Flower became only the second batsman in Test history, after Jimmy Sinclair of South Africa against England in 1898/99, to score more than half his team's entire run aggregate in both innings of a Test match when his side was bowled out twice

11-Sep-2001•John Ward

Flower's long vigil continues to frustrate South Africa

Andy Flower, a giant among pygmies, again played the role of Horatius on the bridge, frustrating the might of South Africa as they attempted to wrap up the First Test match against Zimbabwe in four days

10-Sep-2001•John Ward

Flower show in Harare as Andy keeps South Africa at bay

A superb tenth Test century by Andy Flower was the highlight of the third day's play at Harare Sports Club, but despite his efforts Zimbabwe, whose batting closely resembled the legendary curate's egg, were forced to follow on after being dismissed

09-Sep-2001•John Ward

South Africa continue to dominate Test against Zimbabwe

Jacques Kallis starred with bat and ball as South Africa built up an impregnable position against Zimbabwe on the second day of the First Test at Harare Sports Club

08-Sep-2001•John Ward

Double-century for Kirsten as Zimbabwe wilt against South Africa

Gary Kirsten carved out his third Test double-century as South Africa amassed a mammoth 414 for one on the opening day of the first Test match against Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club on Friday

07-Sep-2001•John Ward

Harare prepares for David and Goliath battle

Tomorrow sees the start of a David and Goliath battle at Harare Sports Club when Zimbabwe take on South Africa, with David having suffered serious reverses in the artillery department that enabled him to win his original battle three thousand years

06-Sep-2001•John Ward

West Indies take series as final day of Second Test is ruined by rain

Unseasonal rain, accompanied by more seasonal cold, brought an end to Zimbabwe's longest season after West Indies, chasing 348 to win, had progressed from 42 for one overnight to 98 for one

31-Jul-2001•John Ward

West Indies set tough task to win Test

Zimbabwe continued their fightback on a freezing day in Harare under increasingly overcast skies with a steady Antarctic wind blowing

30-Jul-2001•John Ward

17-year-old inspires Zimbabwe fightback with century on Test debut

It was a not-so-small step for a man, but a giant leap forward for black cricket in Zimbabwe

29-Jul-2001•John Ward

West Indies extend lead to over 200

The weather was sunny, but cold and windy as West Indies set out in their efforts to build a match-winning lead over Zimbabwe

28-Jul-2001•John Ward

West Indies in commanding position against Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe, without Andy Flower and with never-ending political wrangling in the background, had another dismal innings with the bat that has virtually ensured another heavy defeat at the hands of the resurgent West Indies

27-Jul-2001•John Ward

ZCU holds annual prize-giving ceremony

The annual Zimbabwe Cricket Union prize-giving ceremony was held for the first time in the new VIP Grandstand at Harare Sports Club on the evening of Wednesday 25 July

26-Jul-2001•John Ward

West Indies complete crushing victory despite Campbell's century

Shortly after tea, West Indies wrapped up a fine victory over Zimbabwe by an innings and 176 runs

22-Jul-2001•John Ward

Zimbabwe openers defiant against West Indies in face of huge deficit

West Indies met with unexpected resistance in the final session of the third day against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo, when the home team's openers put on 112 together without loss

21-Jul-2001•John Ward

Zimbabwe get that sinking feeling as West Indies dominate

Heath Streak must have felt a close affinity with the captain of the Titanic as he led the Zimbabwe team on to the field on the morning of the second day

20-Jul-2001•John Ward

West Indies assume complete command over Zimbabwe

A pathetic batting display by Zimbabwe, all out for 155 in 59 overs on an ideal batting pitch, has almost certainly condemned them to heavy defeat at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo

19-Jul-2001•John Ward

West Indies start series against Zimbabwe as favourites

Zimbabwe's longest season nears its end as the two-match series against West Indies begins tomorrow in the depths of winter at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo

18-Jul-2001•John Ward

Game ends in draw as West Indies opt for batting practise

The three-day first-class friendly match between Zimbabwe A and the West Indian tourists at Kwekwe Sports Club ended in a tame draw, as the tourists concentrated on batting practice

16-Jul-2001•John Ward

Campbell and Strang lift Zimbabwe A

The highlights of the second day's play between Zimbabwe A and the West Indian tourists at Kwekwe Sports Club were a fine century by Alistair Campbell and an exotic fifty by the maverick Bryan Strang, either side of a dramatic middle-order collapse

15-Jul-2001•John Ward

Gayle century dominates opening day

More new ground was broken in Zimbabwe cricket as the small Midlands city of Kwekwe hosted a full international touring team in a first-class match for the first time

14-Jul-2001•John Ward

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