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Richard Ngarava to lead as Zimbabwe name squad for Bangladesh ODIs

Saturday, 04-Jul-2026, 05:59 AM
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Zimbabwe have unveiled a 15-member squad for their upcoming three-match ODI series against Bangladesh, with several experienced players making their return as Zimbabwe look to build on their recent success. The selectors have recalled Innocent Kaia following his maiden Test century in the recent Test series.

Fast bowler Richard Ngarava will lead the side in what will be his first outing as captain in the format since taking over the leadership. The squad is brimmed with experienced players in Craig Ervine, Sean Williams, Ryan Burl, Tadiwanashe Marumani, and Sikandar Raza.

Zimbabwe head into the ODI series after a historic Test victory over Bangladesh earlier in the tour. The ODI series will be played on July 6, 9 and 11 at the Harare Sports Club. 

Zimbabwe ODI squad: Richard Ngarava (c), Brian Bennett, Ryan Burl, Ben Curran, Craig Ervine, Brad Evans, Innocent Kaia, Clive Madande, Wessly Madhevere, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Wellington Masakadza, Ernest Masuku, Blessing Muzarabani, Newman Nyamhuri, Sikandar Raza.


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