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Cremer rues first-innings batting meltdown

Cremer rues first-innings batting meltdown

Zimbabwe captain feels situational awareness which they lack at the moment will only come if they play more Tests

25-Oct-2017•Liam Brickhill in Bulawayo

'Knew I have a big part to play' - Bishoo

'Knew I have a big part to play' - Bishoo

After a quiet tour of England, the legspinner revelled in the added responsibility of spearheading West Indies' attack with nine wickets in their 117-run win over Zimbabwe

24-Oct-2017•Liam Brickhill in Bulawayo

West Indies go 1-0 up after Bishoo takes nine

West Indies go 1-0 up after Bishoo takes nine

Zimbabwe failed to capitalise on a promising start from their openers and Brendan Taylor, as they were all out during an extended final session on the fourth day

24-Oct-2017•The Report by Liam Brickhill in Bulawayo

Wanted pitch to 'take seam out of the picture' - Jarvis

Wanted pitch to 'take seam out of the picture' - Jarvis

The Zimbabwe fast bowler said the most the hosts could hope for from the Bulawayo Test was a draw after the patience the West Indies batsmen showed on the third day

23-Oct-2017•Liam Brickhill in Bulawayo

Brathwaite and Chase stretch WI's lead to 429

Brathwaite and Chase stretch WI's lead to 429

The two batsmen made fifties each and found support from the Hope brothers and Devendra Bishoo to steadily bat Zimbabwe out of the match

23-Oct-2017•The Report by Liam Brickhill in Bulawayo

'Bowling unit has been outstanding all year' - Estwick

'Bowling unit has been outstanding all year' - Estwick

West Indies' bowling coach had good things to say about his wards, especially legspinner Devendra Bishoo who has found form once again after a disappointing tour of England

22-Oct-2017•Liam Brickhill in Bulawayo

'Way too many soft dismissals' - Klusener

'Way too many soft dismissals' - Klusener

Zimbabwe's batting coach has said his team's aggressive approach against West Indies' bowlers was planned, but the execution was off

22-Oct-2017•Liam Brickhill in Bulawayo

Bishoo five-for helps West Indies wrest control

Bishoo five-for helps West Indies wrest control

Brathwaite and Kyle Hope's unbroken 63-run second-wicket stand leave Zimbabwe chasing the game on a 11-wicket day

22-Oct-2017•The Report by Liam Brickhill in Bulawayo

Didn't expect so much turn on first day - Sean Williams

Didn't expect so much turn on first day - Sean Williams

Zimbabwe had asked the curator for a spinning track but were surprised at how quickly it came into action

21-Oct-2017•Liam Brickhill in Bulawayo

West Indies still have a chance - Shai Hope

West Indies still have a chance - Shai Hope

Despite folding to 219 all out in Bulawayo, the tourists are confident they can make the most of spin-friendly conditions to fight back

21-Oct-2017•Liam Brickhill in Bulawayo

Spinners hand opening-day honours to Zimbabwe

Spinners hand opening-day honours to Zimbabwe

The ball had gripped almost from the very first over of spin this morning, and continued to do so as Graeme Cremer carved up the West Indies batting line-up with 4 for 64

21-Oct-2017•The Report by Liam Brickhill in Bulawayo

'Not the finished product but we're headed in right direction' - Holder

'Not the finished product but we're headed in right direction' - Holder

The West Indies captain believes that consistency, in selection and performance, could play an important role in the outcome of the Test series against Zimbabwe

20-Oct-2017•Liam Brickhill in Bulawayo

'We can perform better than we did in Sri Lanka' - Cremer

'We can perform better than we did in Sri Lanka' - Cremer

The Zimbabwe captain also believes the conditions in Bulawayo will negate the threat posed by West Indies' pace attack

20-Oct-2017•Liam Brickhill in Bulawayo

West Indies wary of resurgent Zimbabwe

West Indies wary of resurgent Zimbabwe

The return of Brendan Taylor and Kyle Jarvis will strengthen a Zimbabwe side that has already enjoyed a galvanising year, but West Indies' potent pace attack could give them the edge

20-Oct-2017•The Preview by Liam Brickhill

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