Men's international team
Zimbabwe cricket team
Latest Lost to Australia 0–3 in the ODI series · September 2026
Zimbabwe have played 466 ODI and T20I matches since 2003, winning 139 (30%). Brendan Taylor has scored the most ODI runs for Zimbabwe (5,201) and Tendai Chatara has taken the most wickets (93).
23%ODI wins65 of 284 · since 2003
41%T20I wins74 of 182 · since 2007
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Updated to 20 September 2026
Most ODI runs for Zimbabwe
| Batter | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Taylor | 165 | 5,201 | 33.34 | 75.3 |
| Sean Williams | 130 | 4,351 | 37.51 | 88.6 |
| Hamilton Masakadza | 155 | 3,955 | 25.52 | 71.9 |
| Sikandar Raza | 123 | 3,888 | 37.75 | 88.0 |
| Elton Chigumbura | 148 | 3,215 | 25.31 | 78.5 |
Most ODI wickets for Zimbabwe
| Bowler | Inns | Wkts | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tendai Chatara | 70 | 93 | 5.40 | 4/33 |
| Prosper Utseya | 115 | 91 | 4.67 | 5/36 |
| Sikandar Raza | 105 | 79 | 4.98 | 4/55 |
| Ray Price | 76 | 77 | 4.13 | 3/16 |
| Elton Chigumbura | 105 | 74 | 5.81 | 3/25 |
Most T20I runs for Zimbabwe
| Batter | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sikandar Raza | 120 | 2,785 | 25.55 | 135.7 |
| Brian Bennett | 66 | 2,027 | 33.78 | 144.2 |
| Ryan Burl | 105 | 1,979 | 27.87 | 127.1 |
| Sean Williams | 75 | 1,618 | 23.79 | 129.8 |
| Tadiwanashe Marumani | 77 | 1,473 | 20.75 | 129.4 |
Most T20I wickets for Zimbabwe
| Bowler | Inns | Wkts | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Ngarava | 87 | 114 | 7.32 | 4/16 |
| Sikandar Raza | 113 | 105 | 7.08 | 5/18 |
| Blessing Muzarabani | 86 | 101 | 6.98 | 4/17 |
| Luke Jongwe | 52 | 61 | 8.53 | 4/18 |
| Brad Evans | 39 | 58 | 8.44 | 4/16 |
Zimbabwe ODI records
ODI records here start in 2003, when ball-by-ball data begins; earlier matches are not included.
Highest ODI totals
- 408/6 (50 ov) v United States of America, 2023
- 340/2 (50 ov) v Namibia, 2003
- 334/5 (50 ov) v Pakistan, 2015
Lowest completed ODI totals
- 44 (24.5 ov) v Bangladesh, 2009
- 65 (24.3 ov) v India, 2005
- 67 (25.1 ov) v Pakistan, 2018
Biggest wins by runs
- 304 runs v United States of America, 2023
- 175 runs v Canada, 2011
- 161 runs v Kenya, 2011
Biggest wins by wickets
- 9 wickets v Ireland, 2025
- 8 wickets v Nepal, 2023
- 8 wickets v Sri Lanka, 2010
Highest individual scores
- 194* Charles Coventry (156 b) v Bangladesh, 2009
- 174 Sean Williams (101 b) v United States of America, 2023
- 172* Craig Wishart (151 b) v Namibia, 2003
Best bowling figures
- 5/10 Ryan Burl v Australia, 2022
- 5/20 Brian Vitori v Bangladesh, 2011
- 5/29 Graeme Cremer v Scotland, 2017
Zimbabwe T20I records
T20I records here start in 2007, when ball-by-ball data begins; earlier matches are not included.
Highest T20I totals
- 344/4 (20 ov) v Gambia, 2024
- 286/5 (20 ov) v Seychelles, 2024
- 259/5 (20 ov) v Botswana, 2025
Lowest completed T20I totals
- 57 (12.4 ov) v Pakistan, 2024
- 82 (14.1 ov) v Sri Lanka, 2024
- 84 (15.1 ov) v New Zealand, 2010
Biggest wins by runs
- 290 runs v Gambia, 2024
- 170 runs v Botswana, 2025
- 149 runs v Rwanda, 2024
Biggest wins by wickets
- 10 wickets v Nigeria, 2024
- 9 wickets v Mozambique, 2024
- 9 wickets v Tanzania, 2023
Highest individual scores
- 133* Sikandar Raza (43 b) v Gambia, 2024
- 123 Brendan Taylor (54 b) v Botswana, 2025
- 111 Brian Bennett (60 b) v Tanzania, 2025
Best bowling figures
- 5/18 Sikandar Raza v Rwanda, 2024
- 4/8 Sikandar Raza v Netherlands, 2022
- 4/11 Wellington Masakadza v United States of America, 2022
Zimbabwe win percentage by year
Share of matches won each year
2003: won 7 of 21 (33%)
2004: won 1 of 19 (5%)
2005: won 1 of 8 (13%)
2006: won 0 of 16 (0%)
2007: won 1 of 9 (11%)
2008: won 1 of 10 (10%)
2009: won 4 of 15 (27%)
2010: won 5 of 17 (29%)
2011: won 6 of 17 (35%)
2012: won 0 of 3 (0%)
2013: won 3 of 13 (23%)
2014: won 1 of 12 (8%)
2015: won 5 of 24 (21%)
2016: won 1 of 8 (13%)
2017: won 4 of 7 (57%)
2018: won 3 of 20 (15%)
2019: won 3 of 8 (38%)
2020: won 1 of 6 (17%)
2021: won 1 of 6 (17%)
2022: won 4 of 12 (33%)
2023: won 8 of 16 (50%)
2024: won 1 of 6 (17%)
2025: won 2 of 5 (40%)
33%2026: won 2 of 6 (33%)
20032026
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| Year | P | W | L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% |
| 2024 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17% |
| 2023 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 50% |
| 2022 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 33% |
| 2021 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17% |
| 2020 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% |
| 2019 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 38% |
| 2018 | 20 | 3 | 16 | 15% |
| 2017 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 57% |
| 2016 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 13% |
| 2015 | 24 | 5 | 18 | 21% |
| 2014 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 8% |
| 2013 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 23% |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 2011 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 35% |
| 2010 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 29% |
| 2009 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 27% |
| 2008 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 10% |
| 2007 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 11% |
| 2006 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 0% |
| 2005 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 13% |
| 2004 | 19 | 1 | 17 | 5% |
| 2003 | 21 | 7 | 12 | 33% |
2007: won 1 of 2 (50%)
2010: won 1 of 7 (14%)
2011: won 0 of 4 (0%)
2012: won 0 of 4 (0%)
2013: won 1 of 6 (17%)
2014: won 2 of 3 (67%)
2015: won 2 of 9 (22%)
2016: won 5 of 9 (56%)
2018: won 0 of 6 (0%)
2019: won 5 of 10 (50%)
2020: won 0 of 5 (0%)
2021: won 6 of 14 (43%)
2022: won 12 of 21 (57%)
2023: won 9 of 17 (53%)
2024: won 14 of 26 (54%)
2025: won 10 of 22 (45%)
35%2026: won 6 of 17 (35%)
20072026
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| Year | P | W | L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 35% |
| 2025 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 45% |
| 2024 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 54% |
| 2023 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 53% |
| 2022 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 57% |
| 2021 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 43% |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% |
| 2019 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 50% |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% |
| 2016 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 56% |
| 2015 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 22% |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 2013 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| 2010 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
Zimbabwe squad
Players who played for Zimbabwe in the last 12 months (since 20 Sept 2025), by role
Batters 10
- Brian Bennett32 matches · 1,089 runs, SR 132.5Right-hand bat
- Ryan Burl26 matches · 524 runs, SR 128.7Left-hand bat
- Dion Myers17 matches · 254 runs, SR 114.9Right-hand bat
- Tashinga Musekiwa16 matches · 61 runs, SR 105.2Right-hand bat
- Ben Curran14 matches · 270 runs, SR 88.8Left-hand bat
- Tony Munyonga13 matches · 58 runs, SR 98.3Right-hand bat
- Innocent Kaia9 matches · 261 runs, SR 84.5Right-hand bat
- Clive Madande7 matches · 34 runs, SR 68.0Right-hand bat
- Craig Ervine6 matches · 170 runs, SR 77.6Left-hand bat
- Milton Shumba3 matches · 34 runs, SR 87.2Left-hand bat
Wicketkeepers 2
- Tadiwanashe Marumani26 matches · 495 runs, SR 135.2Left-hand bat
- Brendan Taylor11 matches · 292 runs, SR 128.6Right-hand bat
All-rounders 2
- Sikandar Raza32 matches · 804 runs, SR 114.2 · 23 wkts, econ 6.89Right-hand bat · Right-arm off-break
- Wesley Madhevere14 matches · 228 runs, SR 91.6 · 7 wkts, econ 6.67Right-hand bat · Right-arm off-break
Bowlers 10
- Brad Evans32 matches · 58 wkts, econ 7.54Right-hand bat · Right-arm fast
- Blessing Muzarabani26 matches · 34 wkts, econ 6.15Right-hand bat · Right-arm fast-medium
- Richard Ngarava19 matches · 36 wkts, econ 7.63Left-hand bat · Left-arm fast-medium
- Wellington Masakadza14 matches · 5 wkts, econ 7.45Left-hand bat · Slow left-arm orthodox
- Newman Nyamhuri11 matches · 12 wkts, econ 8.07Right-hand bat · Left-arm medium-fast
- Tinotenda Maposa10 matches · 6 wkts, econ 9.15Right-hand bat · Right-arm medium
- Graeme Cremer8 matches · 7 wkts, econ 7.94Right-hand bat · Right-arm leg-break
- Kundai Matigimu3 matches · 2 wkts, econ 11.50Right-hand bat · Right-arm fast
- Ernest Masuku2 matches · 2 wkts, econ 6.45Right-hand bat · Right-arm medium
- Tanaka Chivanga1 match · 1 wkts, econ 4.86Right-hand bat · Right-arm fast
Zimbabwe bowling attack
Share of overs by type of bowler since 20 Sept 2025, all formats
- Right-arm pace44% of overs · 103 wkts · econ 7.18Brad Evans, Blessing Muzarabani, Tinotenda Maposa, Kundai Matigimu, Ernest Masuku, Tanaka Chivanga, Dion Myers
- Left-arm pace16% of overs · 48 wkts · econ 7.79Richard Ngarava, Newman Nyamhuri
- Off-spin26% of overs · 34 wkts · econ 6.91Sikandar Raza, Wesley Madhevere, Brian Bennett
- Leg-spin8% of overs · 14 wkts · econ 7.91Ryan Burl, Graeme Cremer
- Left-arm orthodox7% of overs · 6 wkts · econ 7.43Wellington Masakadza, Milton Shumba
ODI: every match since 2003
| Type | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm pace | 50% | 835 | 5.51 | 40.52 |
| Left-arm pace | 5% | 103 | 5.53 | 30.57 |
| Off-spin | 21% | 263 | 4.92 | 48.52 |
| Leg-spin | 8% | 125 | 5.17 | 40.47 |
| Left-arm orthodox | 16% | 207 | 4.73 | 44.79 |
T20I: every match since 2007
| Type | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm pace | 44% | 464 | 8.20 | 25.88 |
| Left-arm pace | 11% | 123 | 7.59 | 22.86 |
| Off-spin | 18% | 160 | 7.18 | 27.65 |
| Leg-spin | 10% | 103 | 7.35 | 25.00 |
| Left-arm orthodox | 16% | 129 | 7.11 | 30.32 |
Zimbabwe recent results
- Zimbabwe271/8 (50)Australia272/9 (49.5)Australia won by 1 wicket
- Australia356/6 (50)Zimbabwe272 (48.3)Australia won by 84 runs
- Australia294/8 (50)Zimbabwe235 (45.1)Australia won by 59 runs
- South Africa205/5 (20)Zimbabwe157 (18)South Africa won by 48 runs
- Namibia156/6 (20)Zimbabwe159/5 (18.1)Zimbabwe won by 5 wickets
- South Africa185/7 (20)Zimbabwe142 (17.4)South Africa won by 43 runs
- Zimbabwe195/6 (20)Namibia190 (20)Zimbabwe won by 5 runs
- Zimbabwe144/8 (20)South Africa146/3 (13.4)South Africa won by 7 wickets
- India192/5 (20)Zimbabwe157/7 (20)India won by 35 runs
- India219/5 (20)Zimbabwe129 (17.5)India won by 90 runs
Zimbabwe head to head records
Record against every opponent, most played first
Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh24–61 85 played · 28%
Zimbabwe vs Pakistan7–49 58 played · 12%
Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka11–32 45 played · 24%- Zimbabwe vs Ireland16–18 40 played · 40%
Zimbabwe vs India5–34 39 played · 13%
Zimbabwe vs South Africa0–36 37 played · 0%- Zimbabwe vs West Indies7–22 31 played · 23%
Zimbabwe vs Australia4–15 20 played · 20%- Zimbabwe vs Namibia12–8 20 played · 60%
Zimbabwe vs New Zealand2–18 20 played · 10%
Zimbabwe vs Netherlands7–5 12 played · 58%- Zimbabwe vs Scotland5–3 9 played · 56%
Zimbabwe grounds
Where they have played most often
| Ground | P | W | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harare Sports ClubHarare | 157 | 49 | 31% |
| Queens Sports ClubBulawayo | 65 | 23 | 35% |
| Shere Bangla National StadiumDhaka | 28 | 6 | 21% |
| Rawalpindi Cricket StadiumRawalpindi | 11 | 2 | 18% |
| Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury StadiumChattogram | 11 | 0 | 0% |
| R Premadasa StadiumColombo | 8 | 3 | 38% |
| Bellerive OvalHobart | 7 | 2 | 29% |
| United Cricket Club GroundWindhoek | 7 | 4 | 57% |
Zimbabwe season by season (41)
Each season links to its squad, best batsmen, best bowlers and death bowling
| Season | P | W | L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI 2026 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% |
| T20I 2026 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 35% |
| T20I 2025 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 45% |
| ODI 2025 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% |
| T20I 2024 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 54% |
| ODI 2024 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17% |
| ODI 2023 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 50% |
| T20I 2023 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 53% |
| T20I 2022 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 57% |
| ODI 2022 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 33% |
| T20I 2021 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 43% |
| ODI 2021 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17% |
| T20I 2020 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% |
| ODI 2020 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% |
| T20I 2019 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 50% |
| ODI 2019 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 38% |
| ODI 2018 | 20 | 3 | 16 | 15% |
| T20I 2018 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% |
| ODI 2017 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 57% |
| ODI 2016 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 13% |
| T20I 2016 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 56% |
| T20I 2015 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 22% |
| ODI 2015 | 24 | 5 | 18 | 21% |
| ODI 2014 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 8% |
| T20I 2014 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| ODI 2013 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 23% |
| T20I 2013 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% |
| T20I 2012 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| ODI 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| ODI 2011 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 35% |
| T20I 2011 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| ODI 2010 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 29% |
| T20I 2010 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% |
| ODI 2009 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 27% |
| ODI 2008 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 10% |
| ODI 2007 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 11% |
| T20I 2007 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| ODI 2006 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 0% |
| ODI 2005 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 13% |
| ODI 2004 | 19 | 1 | 17 | 5% |
| ODI 2003 | 21 | 7 | 12 | 33% |
Zimbabwe: quick answers
Who has scored the most ODI runs for Zimbabwe?
Brendan Taylor, with 5,201 runs in 165 innings at a strike rate of 75.3.
Who has taken the most ODI wickets for Zimbabwe?
Tendai Chatara, with 93 wickets at an economy of 5.40.
What is Zimbabwe's highest ODI total?
408/6 against United States of America in 2023.
What is Zimbabwe's lowest ODI total?
44 against Bangladesh in 2009.
What is the highest ODI score for Zimbabwe?
194* by Charles Coventry against Bangladesh in 2009.
What are the best ODI bowling figures for Zimbabwe?
5/10 by Ryan Burl against Australia in 2022.
What is Zimbabwe's biggest ODI win?
By 304 runs against United States of America in 2023.
Who has scored the most T20I runs for Zimbabwe?
Sikandar Raza, with 2,785 runs in 120 innings at a strike rate of 135.7.
Who has taken the most T20I wickets for Zimbabwe?
Richard Ngarava, with 114 wickets at an economy of 7.32.
What is Zimbabwe's highest T20I total?
344/4 against Gambia in 2024.
What is Zimbabwe's lowest T20I total?
57 against Pakistan in 2024.
What is the highest T20I score for Zimbabwe?
133* by Sikandar Raza against Gambia in 2024.
What are the best T20I bowling figures for Zimbabwe?
5/18 by Sikandar Raza against Rwanda in 2024.
What is Zimbabwe's biggest T20I win?
By 290 runs against Gambia in 2024.