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Zimbabwe skipper Sikandar Raza criticised Harare pitch used for 1st T20I against India. (AP)

'Not up to standard': Sikandar Raza slams Harare pitch after Zimbabwe's 7-wicket loss to India

July 24, 2026 10:16 am

India reduced the hosts to 34 for 4 and then 64 for 5, before Tadiwanashe Marumani and Wessly Madhevere played handy knocks to push the total to a respectable total.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi of India during the 2nd T20 International match between England and India at the Old Trafford, Manchester, England on July 4, 2026.

Raza on Sooryavanshi: 'Criticising him after just 2 or 3 matches not justified'

July 21, 2026 7:31 pm

Sooryavanshi scored 14, 13 and 15 in the three matches he played in the England series which India ultimately lost 4-0.

South Africa remain unbeaten in the T20 World Cup 2026 as they beat Zimbabwe in New Delhi. (PHOTO: AP)

T20 World Cup: Ruthless South Africa overcome Sikandar Raza show to enter semifinals with all-win record

March 02, 2026 9:31 am

Zimbabwe skipper plays a lone hand with 43-ball 73 before taking three wickets, but score of 153 was always inadequate

Sikandar Raza lifts Zimbabwe cricket out of the abyss, after crisscrossing world as T20 freelancer

February 24, 2026 8:09 pm

The leader of the Chevrons, straddles multiple commitments across many formats playing T20 in 12 countries, but is determined to use his considerable experience to revive his adopted nation's cricket.

Zimbabwe will take on West Indies in the T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 match in Mumbai on Monday. (PHOTO: AP & Express Photo by Partha Paul)

T20 World Cup: Zimbabwe’s fairytale faces West Indies firepower in Mumbai

February 23, 2026 9:16 am

Having adjusted perfectly to the conditions in Sri Lanka, the flat decks in India offer Zimbabwe a new challenge as they take on West Indies

Zimbabwe skipper Sikandar Raza alongside Brian Bennett during the T20 World Cup 2026 match vs Sri Lanka. (PHOTO: AP)

T20 World Cup: Sikandar Raza, Brian Bennett power Zimbabwe past Sri Lanka by 6 wickets ahead of Super 8 stage

February 19, 2026 7:26 pm

The pair’s stand of 69 runs in 50 balls went a long way in helping Zimbabwe get home, underlining not just composure but also their ability to read conditions and opposition.

Sikandar Raza went from playing a Test for Zimbabwe in England to hitting the PSL 2025 final-winning runs in Lahore inside 24 hours. (Zimbabwe Cricket/X)

'Dinner in Birmingham, breakfast in Dubai, lunch in Abu Dhabi' and PSL 2025 win in Lahore: Sikander Raza's incredible 24 hours

May 26, 2025 9:38 am

After being holed out for 60 in Zimbabwe's innings and 45 runs defeat to Ben Stokes' England at Trent Bridge in Nottingham, Sikander Raza's immediate goal was to get on the quickest plane out to Lahore for the PSL 2025 final.