Zimbabwe Cricket team 2003


Check out the complete squad of team Zimbabwe for the ICC World Cup, 2003 on Cricbuzz.com The Zimbabwe cricket team toured England in the 2003 season to play a two-match Test series against England.England won the series 2–0 with no matches drawn. Presently Zimbabwe is in the period of rebuilding itself as the domestic structure was re-structured in 2009. ; Following independence, the country began to play more international cricket. The tournament featured 14 teams, the largest number in the World Cup's history at the time, playing a total of 54 matches. An ODI is an international cricket match between two representative teams, each having ODI status, as determined by the International Cricket Council (ICC).

The two teams were also involved in a triangular One Day International tournament with South Africa. Read about Records, / , 2003 - Zimbabwe, / , Test matches, / , Match results Cricket Team Records only on ESPNcricinfo.com. This edition of the World Cup was the first to be played in Africa.

England won the series 2–0 with no matches drawn. They have been an associate member of the ICC since 1981. Zimbabwe Cricket Team & Players - Get the match schedule, latest news, and statistics of Test, one-day & Twenty 20 International matches of Team Zimbabwe. Cricket in Zimbabwe suffered a crisis that lasted from 2003 to 2011 where player withdrawals such as the "Black-armband protest" by Andy Flower and Henry Olonga along with a mass loss of players in 2004 due to a general strike resulted in very poor performances by the national team. It has a capacity of 12,000. They have only qualified for one ICC World Twenty20 tournament with that being in 2007.The Kenyan national team is governed by Cricket Kenya. It is a very young team… The Zimbabwe cricket team toured England in the 2003 season to play a two-match Test series against England.

The two teams were also involved in a triangular One Day International tournament with South Africa. The match was between the West Indies and Zimbabwe. This was the first stadium in the Caribbean to host a day-night cricket match. This was not the best team that Zimbabwe could have fielded. This is a list of Zimbabwean One-day International cricketers displaying career statistics for all players that have represented Zimbabwe in at least one One Day International (ODI).

It was co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Kenya from 9 February to 23 March 2003.

This edition of the World Cup was the first to be played in Africa..
Zimbabwe – known as Rhodesia until 1980 – had a national cricket team before it achieved Test status.. A brief summary of key moments: Rhodesia was represented in the South African domestic cricket tournament, the Currie Cup, sporadically from 1904 to 1932, and then regularly from 1946 until independence. Contents[show] Tour matches First-class: British Universities v Zimbabweans First-class: Worcestershire v Zimbabweans … Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC), previously known as the Zimbabwe Cricket Union (ZCU) until 2004, is the governing body for the sport of cricket in Zimbabwe.Zimbabwe Cricket is a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC), and administers the Zimbabwe national cricket team, organising Test tours, One-Day Internationals and Twenty20 Internationals with other nations.
Originally the Beauséjour Cricket Ground, first hosted a Test in 2003. The 2003 ICC Cricket World Cup was the eighth Cricket World Cup, organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The 2003 ICC Cricket World Cup was the eighth Cricket World Cup, organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC). Rather, it was the team that the Mugabe regime found acceptable as its ambassadors. It was co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Kenya from 9 February to 23 March 2003.

Since then they have played in five Cricket World Cups from 1996 to 2011 with their best result being a semi-final appearance at the 2003 Cricket World Cup in Southern Africa.