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October 2026 promises a packed month for women’s cricket, with bilateral white-ball series across Australia, India and Zimbabwe, age-group action in Pakistan, a T20 tri-series in Malaysia and the return of the Women’s Big Bash League. The month begins with ongoing contests in Zimbabwe and Malaysia before attention shifts to Australia’s high-profile meetings with Bangladesh…

West Indies off-spinner Karishma Ramharack, 31, claimed her 100th international wicket during the first T20I against Zimbabwe at Takashinga Sports Club, Harare, on October 3, 2026. The milestone arrived in a match-defining spell of 4-0-17-3 that helped restrict Zimbabwe to 97/9 and set up an eight-wicket, 43-ball victory for the visitors, who now lead the…

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled a suite of playing-condition updates, effective for all international series commencing on or after 1 October 2026. The changes, ranging from standardised ball specifications to clarified overthrow and “ball settled” rules, arrive as Zimbabwe, led by Josephine Nkomo, and West Indies, captained by Hayley Matthews, contest their historic…

The stage is set at the Takashinga Sports Club in Harare for the 2nd T20I between West Indies Women and Zimbabwe Women on October 05, 2026.

The stage is set at the Takashinga Sports Club in Harare for the 2nd T20I between West Indies Women and Zimbabwe Women on October 05, 2026. The visitors enter as the strong favourites, powered by an explosive batting lineup and international pedigree, but the hosts have shown plenty of heart and fight throughout this tour.…

Hosts Zimbabwe and West Indies step into this series-opening T20I clash bringing plenty of energy and momentum, setting up a compelling showdown. West Indies hold the upper hand on paper thanks to their explosive core and extensive experience in short-format cricket, but Zimbabwe have proven they are no pushovers on home soil after securing a…

Hosts Zimbabwe and West Indies walk into this T20 opener carrying fresh momentum and plenty of firepower, setting the stage for a lively contest. West Indies arrive as clear favorites given their explosive lineup and extensive experience in high-pressure games, but Zimbabwe have shown they can stand toe-to-toe on home turf after grabbing a well-earned…

Harare played host to a captivating contest as West Indies Women locked horns with Zimbabwe Women in the 3rd ODI of the West Indies Women tour of Zimbabwe on September 30, 2026. With crucial series momentum at stake, the visitors displayed high-caliber white-ball cricket to seal a decisive 91-run victory.

The three-match Zimbabwe – West Indies ODI series at Harare Sports Club sits delicately poised at 1-1 following two wildly different encounters.

The three-match Zimbabwe – West Indies ODI series is balanced on a knife-edge at 1-1 after two dramatic, contrasting games in Harare. The West Indies laid down a heavy marker in the opener, cruising to a 99-run win built on an incredible, record-breaking 182 from skipper Hayley Matthews. However, Zimbabwe scripted a historic comeback in…

The second One Day International (ODI) between West Indies Women and Zimbabwe Women in Harare delivered a thrilling display of disciplined bowling and resilient chase execution.

Afy Fletcher, the 39-year-old West Indian leg-spinner, etched her name into the history books on 27 September 2026 by becoming the eighth West Indian woman and the first leg-spinner from her country to make her 100th ODI appearance.

The Zimbabwe – West Indies Women’s ODI opener at Harare Sports Club set a clear tone for the series, with West Indies Women registering a comfortable 99-run victory. The visitors posted an imposing total of 299/6, courtesy of a masterpiece from skipper Hayley Matthews, who blasted 182 off 156 balls, alongside a solid half-century from…

The Zimbabwe – West Indies Women’s ODI opener at Harare Sports Club set a clear tone for the series, with West Indies Women registering a comfortable 99-run victory. The visitors posted an imposing total of 299/6, courtesy of a masterpiece from skipper Hayley Matthews, who blasted 182 off 156 balls, alongside a solid half-century from…

Hayley Matthews produced a breathtaking batting performance as West Indies Women opened their ODI series against Zimbabwe Women with a 99-run victory at Harare Sports Club on September 24, 2026. The West Indies captain’s record-breaking 182 off 156 balls, including 26 fours and two sixes, provided the backbone of the innings before a disciplined bowling…

Zimbabwe Cricket have announced a 16-player squad for the upcoming white-ball series against West Indies, with skipper Josephine Nkomo set to lead the hosts across three ODIs and three T20Is in Harare. The six-match assignment will begin on 24 September and conclude on 7 October, following Zimbabwe’s 5-0 T20I series defeat to South Africa earlier…