The Zimbabwe national cricket team , also known as Chevrons represents Zimbabwe in men's international cricket .[ 10] Zimbabwe Cricket (earlier known as the Zimbabwe Cricket Union) controls the cricket team. Zimbabwe has been a Full Member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) since 1992. [ 11]
Zimbabwe national cricket team Nickname(s) The Chevrons[ 1] [ 2] Association Zimbabwe Cricket Test captain Sean Williams One Day captain Craig Ervine T20I captain Craig Ervine Coach Dave Houghton Test status acquired1992 ICC status Associate Member (1981) Full Member (1992) ICC region ACA (Africa)ICC Rankings
Current [ 3]
Best-ever Test
10th
7th ODI
12th
8th T20I
11th
9th
First Test v. India at Harare Sports Club , Harare ; 18–22 October 1992 Last Test v. Bangladesh at Harare Sports Club , Harare ; 7–11 July 2021 Tests
Played
Won/Lost Total[ 4]
117
13/75 (29 draws) This year[ 5]
0
0/0 (0 draws)
First ODI v. Australia at Trent Bridge , Nottingham ; 9 June 1983 Last ODI v. Australia at Riverway Stadium , Townsville ; 3 September 2022 ODIs
Played
Won/Lost Total[ 6]
553
143/390 (8 ties, 12 no results) This year[ 7]
15
4/11 (0 ties, 0 no result)
World Cup appearances9 (first in 1983 ) Best result Super Sixes (1999 , 2003 ) World Cup Qualifier appearances4 (first in 1982 ) Best result Champions (1982, 1986 , 1990 ) First T20I v. Bangladesh at Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium , Khulna ; 28 November 2006 Last T20I v. Bangladesh at The Gabba , Brisbane ; 30 October 2022 T20Is
Played
Won/Lost Total[ 8]
118
36/79 (2 ties, 1 no result) This year[ 9]
22
12/9 (0 ties, 1 no result)
T20 World Cup appearances6 (first in 2007 ) Best result Super 12 (2022 )
As of 30 October 2022
As of March, 2022, Zimbabwe is currently ranked 10th in Tests ,[ 12] 13th in One Day Internationals (ODIs)[ 13] and 11th in Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is)[ 14] by the ICC.
↑ "How our cricketers became Chevrons" , Zimbabwe Independent , 7 July 2017, archived from the original on 31 July 2021, retrieved 20 March 2021
↑ "Chevrons stars Happy to be back playing cricket again" , New Zimbabwe , 28 September 2020, retrieved 20 March 2021
↑ "ICC Rankings" . International Cricket Council .
↑ "Test matches - Team records" . ESPNcricinfo.
↑ "Test matches - 2022 Team records" . ESPNcricinfo.
↑ "ODI matches - Team records" . ESPNcricinfo.
↑ "ODI matches - 2022 Team records" . ESPNcricinfo.
↑ "T20I matches - Team records" . ESPNcricinfo.
↑ "T20I matches - 2022 Team records" . ESPNcricinfo.
↑ Falola, Toyin; Jean-Jacques, Daniel (2016). Africa : an encyclopedia of culture and society . Toyin Falola, Daniel Jean-Jacques. Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO. p. 1316. ISBN 978-1-59884-665-2 . OCLC 900016532 .
↑ "ICC Men's Test Team Rankings | ICC" . ICC . Retrieved 2022-09-06 .
↑ "Records | Test matches | Team records | Results summary | ESPNcricinfo.com" . Cricinfo . Retrieved 2022-09-06 .
↑ "Records | One-Day Internationals | Team records | Results summary | ESPNcricinfo.com" . Cricinfo . Retrieved 2022-09-06 .
↑ "Records | Twenty20 Internationals | Team records | Results summary | ESPNcricinfo.com" . Cricinfo . Retrieved 2022-09-06 .