Zimbabwe only have two victories in 38 attempts to show for a very one-sided ODI record against South Africa. The first came in Chelmsford, England, during the 1999 World Cup. The second came at Kingsmead in Durban, less than a year later.
South Africa and Zimbabwe will soon meet for three ODIs. Here are five members of the touring squad the hosts will need to successfully combat.
New head coach Lalchand Rajput is looking forward to the returning Brendan Taylor, Craig Ervine and Sean Williams potentially having a positive impact during Zimbabwe’s three-ODI series against the Proteas, which will get underway later this week.
The South African-born Ryan ten Doeschate carried Essex to a tight one-wicket win over Surrey in the County Championship Divsion One at The Oval in London on Thursday.
The T10 League in Abu Dhabi is scheduled for 23 November to 2 December 2018. South Africa’s new T20 league will run from 9 November to 16 December 2018. The former will prevent several big stars from playing in the entire latter.
The Cape Cobras have ended all-rounder Wayne Parnell’s contract. The ties were cut after Parnell signed a Kolpak contract.
Former Proteas all-rounder Wayne Parnell struck an entertaining half-century, but was unable to prevent Worcestershire’s defeat to Yorkshire in the County Championship Division One at New Road on Wednesday.
Australian betting company Sportsbet have withdrawn odds on minor matches featuring former Test captain Steven Smith.
Cricket South Africa has enlisted the help of the Board of Control for Cricket India for the new T20 league, which will be played later this year.
Former South African batsman Herschelle Gibbs is ‘very excited’ by the opportunity to coach a string of international stars in the T10 League.
Former South African Test cricketer Simon Harmer welcomed a maiden century for Essex on day two of a key County Championship Division One clash against Surrey at the Kennington Oval in London on Tuesday.
Batsman JP Duminy has replaced the injured Faf du Plessis as South Africa’s captain for October’s ODI series against Zimbabwe.
Cricket South Africa (CSA) and the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) confirmed a joint exclusive partnership for the new 2018 T20 league on Tuesday.
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