Launched and operated by T Ten Sports Management, the Zim Afro T10 cricket league will feature Zimbabwean and South African teams. The league has Zimbabwe Cricket's approval and is run in collaboration with them. There are 10 overs a side in each game, and they last about 90 minutes. A double round-robin format is used for the competition, followed by eliminators and the final. The tournament's first iteration is expected to take place in July 2023.
Former Indian cricketers who are now playing in the T10 league include Robin Uthappa, Irfan Pathan, S. Sreesanth, Stuart Binny, Parthiv Patel, and Yusuf Pathan. The captains of the Harare Hurricanes and Cape Town Samp Army will be Uthappa and Parthiv Patel, respectively.
Zim Afro T10: All you need to know
When will the Zim Afro T10 League take place?
The Zim Afro T10 League will commence on July 20 and will go on till July 29.
Where will the Zim Afro T10 League take place?
The Zim Afro T10 League will take place at the Harare Sports Club in Harare, Zimbabwe.
What are the squads for the Zim Afro T10 League?
The following are the squads for the Zim Afro T10 League:
Durban Qalandars: Andre Fletcher (wicket-keeper), Craig Ervine, Tim Seifert (wicket-keeper), Asif Ali, Hazratullah Zazai, Nick Welch, Clive Madande (wicket-keeper), Mirza Tahir Baig, Hilton Cartwright, George Linde, Brad Evans, Tendai Chatara, Sisanda Magala, Mohammad Amir, Tayab Abbas
Harare Hurricanes: Robin Uthappa (wicket-keeper), Regis Chakabva (wicket-keeper), Eoin Morgan, Evin Lewis, Donovan Ferreira, Tashinga Musekiwa, Khalid Shah (wicket-keeper), Irfan Pathan, Samit Patel, Mohammad Nabi, Luke Jongwe, Brandon Mavuta, S Sreesanth, Christopher Mpofu, Nandre Burger, Shahnawaz Dhani, Kevin Kothigoda, Duan Jansen
Bulawayo Braves: Timycen Maruma, Ashton Turner, Ben McDermott (wicket-keeper), Joylord Gumbie (wicket-keeper), Innocent Kaia, Kobe Herft, Thisara Perera, Sikandar Raza, Beau Webster, Ryan Burl, Taskin Ahmed, Tymal Mills, Mujeeb Ur Rehman, Faraz Akram, Paddy Dooley
Cape Town Samp Army: Parthiv Patel (captain/wicket-keeper), Hamilton Masakadza, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, Matthew Breetzke, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicket-keeper), Tadiwanashe Marumani (wicket-keeper), Cephas Zhuwao, Sean Williams, Karim Janat, Chamika Karunaratne, Mohamed Irfan, Sheldon Cottrel, Richard Ngarava, Maheesh Theekshana, Peter Hatzoglou
Joburg Buffaloes: Mushfiqur Rahim (wicket-keeper), Milton Shumba, Tom Banton, Will Smeed, Rahul Chopra (wicket-keeper), Yusuf Pathan, Mohammad Hafeez, Ravi Bopara, Odean Smith, Wesley Madhevere, Usman Shinwari, Wellington Masakadza, Junior Dala, Blessing Muzarabani, Noor Ahmad, Victor Nyauchi
What is the schedule for the Zim Afro T10 League?
Date | Match | Time |
Thurs, July 20 | Harare Hurricanes vs Bulawayo Braves | 10:30 PM |
| Cape Town Samp Army vs Durban Qalandars | 6:30 PM |
Fri, July 21 | Joburg Buffaloes vs Bulawayo Braves | 8:30 PM |
| Harare Hurricanes vs Cape Town Samp Army | 10:30 PM |
| Durban Qalandars vs Joburg Buffaloes | 6:30 PM |
Sat, July 21 | Cape Town Samp Army vs Bulawayo Braves | 8:30 PM |
| Joburg Buffaloes vs Harare Hurricanes | 10:30 PM |
| Durban Qalandars vs Bulawayo Braves | 6:30 PM |
Sun, July 22 | Joburg Buffaloes vs Cape Town Samp Army | 8:30 PM |
| Harare Hurricanes vs Durban Qalandars | 10:30 PM |
| Bulawayo Braves vs Cape Town Samp Army | 8:30 PM |
Mon, July 24 | Durban Qalandars vs Joburg Buffaloes | 10:30 PM |
| Cape Town Samp Army vs Harare Hurricanes | 6:30 PM |
Tue, July 25 | Bulawayo Braves vs Durban Qalandars | 8:30 PM |
| Harare Hurricanes vs Joburg Buffaloes | 10:30 PM |
| Bulawayo Braves vs Harare Hurricanes | 6:30 PM |
Wed, July 26 | Durban Qalandars vs Cape Town Samp Army | 8:30 PM |
| Bulawayo Braves vs Joburg Buffaloes | 10:30 PM |
| Durban Qalandars vs Harare Hurricanes | 8:30 PM |
Thurs, July 27 | Cape Town Samp Army vs Joburg Buffaloes | 10:30 PM |
| Qualifier 1: TBC vs TBC | 6:30 PM |
Fri, July 28 | Eliminator: TBC vs TBC | 8:30 PM |
| Qualifier 2: TBC vs TBC | 10:30 PM |
Sat, July 29 | Final: TBC vs TBC | 8:30 PM |
Note: All matches will be played at the Harare Sports Club. All timings are as per IST (Indian Standard Time).
Where can one watch the live telecast of the Zim Afro T10 League in India?
The live telecast of the Zim Afro T10 League will be available on the Sports18 TV Channel in India.
Where can one watch the live stream of the Zim Afro T10 League in India?
The live stream of the Zim Afro T10 League will be available on the JioCinema App and website in India.
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