Eddo Brandes, scourge of England, is still playing cricket at club level, having decided to give the game another season after he had originally planned to make last season his finale

Welcome to the final edition of Zimbabwe Cricket Online this year

Paul Strang had his Indian tour with the national side cruelly cut short by a recurrence of the arm injury, a muscular or tendon strain that kept him out of most of last season

Since the retirement of Dave Houghton and apart from occasional appearances by Eddo Brandes, Andy Flower, now 32, has been the oldest member of the Zimbabwe team

There are perhaps more gifted players in Zimbabwe cricket than Neil Ferreira, but there cannot be any with a bigger heart

So Zimbabwe's one-day series in India ended with one victory and four defeats

A dour seventh-wicket partnership by Northerns batsmen denied victory to the Zimbabwe Primary Schools in the representative match that finished the CricInfo Week at Prince Edward School in Harare

A dour seventh-wicket partnership by Northerns batsmen denied victory to the Zimbabwe Primary Schools in the representative match that finished the CricInfo Week at Prince Edward School in Harare

Jupiter Pluvius again interfered with play on the final day of the CricInfo Week for Zimbabwe primary schools at Prince Edward School in Harare, but at least there was a fair amount of play possible before the presentations had to be carried out in

Further rain has caused the fourth day of the CricInfo Week for primary schools to be abandoned at about midday today

The CricInfo Week for Zimbabwean primary schools got off to a good start at Prince Edward School in Harare yesterday

Perhaps the most impressive performance of the second day of the CricInfo Week at Prince Edward School in Harare was the seven-wicket victory of Matabeleland over the powerful visiting side from South Africa, Northerns

These issues cover the 2000/01 season and we include the index as a reference for those looking for articles about certain players or events

Peter Robinson is employed by the Zimbabwe Cricket Union to oversee umpiring and scoring in Zimbabwe

First of all we need to apologize for a rather thin edition of our Online magazine this week

How nice it is to have one's criticisms and comments answered so smartly and positively

A somewhat overconfident Zimbabwe Board XI limped to a two-wicket victory over Easterns at Mutare Sports Club

FULL NAME: Craig Brian Wishart BORN: 9 January 1974, Harare MAJOR TEAMS: Zimbabwe (since 1995/96), Mashonaland Under-24 (1993/94- 1995/96), Mashonaland (1996/97- )

Win Justin-Smith, cricket master at Christian Brothers' College (CBC) in Bulawayo, is manager of the national Under-19 team shortly to go on tour in South Africa

Zimbabwean-born Warwickshire cricketer Trevor Penney talks to John Ward about his role in Zimbabwean cricket, and also about the recent three-day match between the Zimbabwe Board XI and Easterns in the UCB Bowl Competition