adminAussies fight back to leave Zim struggling
Jeffrey Murimbechi Sports CorespondentA sterling bowling performance by Zimbabwe’s trump card, fast bowler Kyle Jarvis, was marred by the home side’s shaky top order batting performance in an opening day of a three-day tour match that swung either side at Country Club in Harare yesterday.
Zim women cricket team leaves for WC
Mbachi Mutukula-Maregere Sports ReporterZIMBABWE’S national team flew out of Harare last night for the ICC Women’s Twenty20 Cricket World Cup qualifiers in Ireland.
Zimbabwe have been drawn in a group where they believe they will stand a good chance of winning some matches.
‘Burnett talented, brilliant young man’
Godwin MurambiwaHAVING been around the block, maybe for too long, I am never caught short of words to say on anything rugby-related.
That is, until now.
Arubi rated highly at AmaTuks
Augustine Hwata Sports ReporterWARRIORS’ goalkeeper Washington Arubi is valued at 200 000 euros (about US$290 000) by his South African Premiership side, University of Pretoria.
It means that a South African side will have to pay around R3 million for them to get Arubi, at his current valuation, from AmaTuks. The former Dynamos goalkeeper is the
Zim Ladies Golf Open tees off
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports ReporterTOP female golfer Batsirai Tilowakuti is expected to continue with her dominance when the Zimbabwe Ladies Golf Open strokeplay tournament tees off at Borrowdale Brooke this morning.
United target Bale
LONDON. — Manchester United could turn their attentions to signing Gareth Bale after seeing a move for one of their top transfer targets falter. Chelsea, meanwhile, aren’t stopping in their pursuit of Wayne Rooney.
England fight back at Lord’s
LONDON. — Ian Bell’s third hundred in successive Ashes matches saw England fight back against Australia in the second Test at Lord’s yesterday.Ashes-holders England were 289 for seven at stumps on the first day, having been in dire straits at 28 for three when Bell came in.
Johnson leads in British Open
GULLANE. — Zach Johnson used a red-hot putter to lead the British Open at scorching Muirfield Thursday on a pulsating opening day when some of the biggest names in the game were left reeling.Politics of litigation must stop
Albert NhamoyebondeLitigation for its own sake in the political processes leading to elections has to stop. There should have been a cut-off date to allow the Zimbabwe Election Commission to do its work. Even in the USA, there is a cut-off date for any appeals to be entertained, otherwise, chaos will ensure.
‘Use Mandela Day to advance democracy’
JOHANNESBURG. — African governments must use Nelson Mandela International Day to advance democracy and rule of law to realise Mandela’s vision for a developed and prosperous continent, Global Zimbabwe Forum South Africa National Co-ordinator Nora Tapiwa said yesterday.