Sikandar Raza
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IND vs ZIM: First time in 24 years! India to face Zimbabwe at home in do or die clash in Chennai
Cricket | Feb 26, 2026, 04:27 PM ISTIndia and Zimbabwe will face each other today in the Super 8 round of the T20 World Cup at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. This is a must-win clash for both teams, and the pressure will be on India after losing to South Africa by 76 runs to stay alive in the semifinals race.
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Top 5 longest sixes in T20 World Cup 2026, two Indians feature in list
Sports | Feb 21, 2026, 12:45 PM ISTThe T20 World Cup 2026 is set to enter its most exciting phase. However, ahead of that, let us have a look at the top five longest sixes of the tournament so far. Hardik Pandya is on top with a massive 109 metre sixes. Who are the other four?
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Sikander Raza breaks Rohit Sharma's legendary record with POTM performance vs Sri Lanka
Cricket | Feb 20, 2026, 07:47 AM ISTSikandar Raza smashed 45 off 26 to guide Zimbabwe past Sri Lanka in the T20 World Cup 2026. With that, he became the oldest T20 World Cup captain to win POTM. He also broke Rohit Sharma’s legendary record in the process. Meanwhile, Zimbabwe topped the group to qualify for the Super Eights.
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Zimbabwe top group B with thrilling win over Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup, to face India on Feb 26
Cricket | Feb 19, 2026, 06:32 PM ISTZimbabwe defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets to end the group stage of T20 World Cup on top of the points table. They chased down 179 runs comfortably with Bennett and Raza playing starring roles. Notably, Zimbabwe are scheduled to face India in the Super 8 round on February 26 in Chennai.
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Rohit Sharma reclaims position as number 1 ODI batter ahead of series vs South Africa
Cricket | Nov 26, 2025, 05:30 PM ISTRohit Sharma regained the No. 1 ODI batting ranking as Daryl Mitchell slipped, while several players across formats rose in updated ICC charts. Rohit was also named ambassador for the 2026 T20 World Cup after featuring in all nine editions and winning two titles.
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PAK vs ZIM live cricket score: Pakistan look to start tri-series campaign on a high vs Zimbabwe
Cricket | Nov 18, 2025, 06:10 PM ISTPAK vs ZIM live cricket score: Pakistan and Zimbabwe have locked horns in the opening game of the T20I tri-series, also involving Sri Lanka. Both teams will be keen on starting their campaign on a high, and look to fine tune their skills ahead of the T20 World Cup.
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Zimbabwe crush Afghanistan to end 24-year wait in Test cricket
Cricket | Oct 22, 2025, 11:01 PM ISTZimbabwe ended a 24-year wait for a major Test win by defeating Afghanistan by an innings and 73 runs in Harare. Ben Curran’s 121 set the tone, while Brad Evans and Richard Ngarava led with the ball to seal Zimbabwe’s first innings victory since 2001.
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Sikandar Raza extends lead over Suryakumar, Kohli in major T20I record list among Test-playing teams
Cricket | Sep 06, 2025, 08:52 PM ISTSikandar Raza was adjudged the Player of the Match as Zimbabwe defeated Sri Lanka by five wickets in the second T20I. With that, the veteran Zimbabwe all-rounder extended his lead for most POTM awards among Test-playing nations in T20Is.
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ICC rankings: Raza becomes No 1 all-rounder in ODIs, Maharaj strengthens his top bowling spot
Cricket | Sep 03, 2025, 03:14 PM ISTZimbabwe T20 skipper Sikandar Raza rose a couple of places after two half-centuries in as many ODIs against Sri Lanka recently in Harare. Raza returned scores of 92 and 59* and had almost pulled off one on his own but Sri Lanka ended up winning the game and the series 2-0.
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Zimbabwe vs New Zealand Test Series: Schedule, squads, live streaming and all you need to know
Cricket | Jul 29, 2025, 01:48 PM ISTZimbabwe's packed calendar in Tests is set to end with the two-match series against New Zealand. The first Test is set to be played from July 30 and both matches are scheduled to take place at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo. Here's all you need to know about the series:
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7 players set to make their SA20 debut in 2026 edition; Russell, Narine on the list
Sports | Jul 24, 2025, 07:26 PM ISTThe six SA20 franchises announced their retentions and pre-auction signings before the September 9 auction, with several first-timers set to take part in the competition, including legends in the format. Take a look at the list of players who will make their SA20 debut in the 2025-26 edition.
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Zimbabwe announce squad for NZ, SA tri-series; Sikandar Raza to lead, Ngarava return
Cricket | Jul 13, 2025, 06:14 PM ISTThe seven-match T20I tri-series will kick off in Harare on July 14 with Zimbabwe taking on South Africa in the opening game. Several key players returned for Zimbabwe, including the pacer Richard Ngarava and all-rounder Brian Bennett.
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'Dinner in Birmingham, breakfast in Dubai, lunch in Abu Dhabi': Raza's whirlwind world tour pays off
Cricket | May 26, 2025, 06:00 PM ISTSikandar Raza was in Nottingham until Saturday evening with the Zimbabwe Test team in England but with the game ending a day before, the all-rounder was off to Pakistan to feature for the Lahore Qalandars in the PSL Final and ended up making the difference with a sensational finish.
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Zimbabwe's Sikandar Raza clarifies his participation for England Test, prioritises national duty
Cricket | May 15, 2025, 08:36 AM ISTThe one-off Test between England and Zimbabwe will kick off on May 22 at Trent Bridge. Sikandar Raza was named in the Test squad for the first time since January after completing all his franchise league commitments.
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Zimbabwe announce squad for historic England Test, Sikandar Raza returns
Cricket | May 04, 2025, 05:07 PM ISTZimbabwe will be playing a first Test against England in 22 years and overall the seventh, at Trent Bridge in Nottingham from May 22. Zimbabwe have retained most of the squad from the Bangladesh series, apart from conditions-based changes, adding an extra pacer while leaving out the leggie.
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ZIM vs PAK, 3rd T20I: Zimbabwe stun Pakistan in low-scoring thriller, avoid series whitewash
Cricket | Dec 05, 2024, 08:57 PM ISTZIM vs PAK 3rd T20I: Captain Salman Ali Agha top-scored with 32 runs but Pakistan were restricted to just 132 after an impressive bowling from Blessing Muzarabani and Wellington Masakadza at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo.
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Sikandar Raza donates Player of the Match prize money to young cancer survivor
Cricket | Nov 25, 2024, 11:14 PM ISTSikandar Raza picked up the big wickets of Salman Ali Agha and Haseebullah Khan before scoring 39 valuable runs for his side off just 56 balls. Raza was the man who engineered Pakistan's batting collapse.
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Amidst IPL mega auction, Pakistan lose to Zimbabwe in first ODI by 80 runs
Cricket | Nov 24, 2024, 08:49 PM ISTZimbabwe have defeated Pakistan by 80 runs in the first ODI of the three-match series in Bulawayo. The visitors were without Babar Azam and Pakistan are coming off a stunning series win over Australia away from home. However, Zimbabwe bowled superbly defending 205 runs.
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ZIM vs PAK 1st ODI Dream11 prediction: Best fantasy picks for Zimbabwe vs Pakistan match in Bulawayo
Cricket | Nov 24, 2024, 12:24 PM ISTPakistan will be high on confidence after recently beating Australia in the ODI series. With one eye on the Champions Trophy, the Zimbabwe series will provide an opportunity for Pakistan to test their bench strength, with a few first-choice players, including Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi, rested.
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Punjab Kings' star breaks Rohit Sharma's fastest T20I century record during World Cup qualifier
Cricket | Oct 23, 2024, 08:32 PM ISTZimbabwe cricket team captain Sikandar Raza scored 133 runs off just 43 balls in a T20I game against Gambia to shatter the record for the fastest-ever T20I century by a player of a full-time ICC member nation on Thursday.