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Zimbabwean cricket has lost one of its pioneering female officials, Sarah Dambanevana, who passed away at the age of 36 after a brief illness. She had served the country as a women’s cricketer before building an international career as an umpire. Starting as a fast bowler, she later moved away from playing and took up…

West Indies captain Hayley Matthews entered the record books in emphatic fashion on 24 September 2026, becoming the first woman to score ODI centuries against nine different teams. The 28-year-old all-rounder reached the landmark with a spectacular 182 from 156 balls against Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club, surpassing South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt’s previous…

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…