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Taibu promises improved showing

Taibu promises improved showing

Rediff.com28 Aug 2005

The Zimbabwe skipper feels his side has already seen the worst in the first ODI of the tri-series against New Zealand.

Taibu dampens Bangladesh hopes

Taibu dampens Bangladesh hopes

Rediff.com8 Jan 2005

Tatenda Taibu and Elton Chigumbura helped Zimbabwe to 308 for 8 as they avoided the follow-on against Bangladesh.

Flower, Taibu rescue Zimbabwe

Flower, Taibu rescue Zimbabwe

Rediff.com3 Jun 2003

An unbeaten partnership of 81 by the pair enabled the tourists draw their match against Middlesex.

Captain Taibu quits Zimbabwe cricket

Captain Taibu quits Zimbabwe cricket

Rediff.com25 Nov 2005

The 22-year-old expressed unhappiness with the way Zimbabwe cricket is being run.

Taibu confident of winning series

Taibu confident of winning series

Rediff.com31 Dec 2004

The Zimbabwe skipper believes his team will win next month's Test and the one-day series in Bangladesh.

Taibu gets a world record

Taibu gets a world record

Rediff.com17 May 2004

Images: Taibu, Price help Zimbabwe outclass Canada

Images: Taibu, Price help Zimbabwe outclass Canada

Rediff.com28 Feb 2011

Images from the World Cup match between Zimbabwe and Canada, played in Nagpur on Monday.

Taibu puts Test wicket down to luck

Taibu puts Test wicket down to luck

Rediff.com8 May 2004

Taibu's maiden test wicket started a Sri Lankan slide in which they lost six wickets for 133 runs, four of them to the second new ball.

Taibu upbeat on return to Test cricket

Taibu upbeat on return to Test cricket

Rediff.com5 Jan 2005

"It is motivating as we are playing Test cricket again," said Taibu ahead of the match in Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Taibu retires at 29 from cricket to serve God

Taibu retires at 29 from cricket to serve God

Rediff.com10 Jul 2012

In a surprise decision, former Zimbabwe captain Tatenda Taibu brought down curtains on his 11-year-long international career, saying he wants to focus on working for the church.

T20 World Cup: Paul Stirling to lead Ireland

T20 World Cup: Paul Stirling to lead Ireland

Rediff.com8 May 2024

Veteran opening batter Paul Stirling was on Wednesday named Ireland skipper in their 15-member squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup in West Indies and USA.

Here's what made Dhoni special...

Here's what made Dhoni special...

Rediff.com8 Jun 2020

Former Zimbabwe cricket captain Tatenda Taibu feels that Mahendra Singh Dhoni's mental toughness separated him from his contemporaries.

'Taibu's mentally like Sachin'

'Taibu's mentally like Sachin'

Rediff.com9 Apr 2003

Zimbabwe has a lot of talented youngsters coming through, says former Zimbabwe player and selector Andy Pycroft.

Afghanistan's Rashid becomes youngest Test captain at 20

Afghanistan's Rashid becomes youngest Test captain at 20

Rediff.com5 Sep 2019

Aged 20 years and 350 days when he walked out for the toss on the first day, Rashid Khan broke a 15-year record held by former Zimbabwe wicketkeeper Tatenda Taibu.

Taibu, Price make short work of Canada

Taibu, Price make short work of Canada

Rediff.com28 Feb 2011

A devastating opening spell from left-arm spinner Ray Price spurred Zimbabwe to a crushing 175-run victory over Canada in their World Cup Group A match on Monday.

Zimbabwe finish Day  1 on a high

Zimbabwe finish Day 1 on a high

Rediff.com13 Sep 2005

Stats: SL vs Zimbabwe, tri-series final

Stats: SL vs Zimbabwe, tri-series final

Rediff.com10 Jun 2010

Zimbabwe's total of 199 in the deciding match of the tri-series against Zimbabwe on Wednesday was their highest against a Test-playing country in a tournament final.

India 'A' force Zimbabwe Select to follow-on

India 'A' force Zimbabwe Select to follow-on

Rediff.com27 Jul 2007

Piyush Chawla claimed 4 for 40 as the hosts, replying to the Indians' 489 all out, were dismissed for 338 in the four-day match in Harare.

Zimbabwe choose first black captain

Zimbabwe choose first black captain

Rediff.com20 Apr 2004

Taibu, 20, heads a team that includes four debutants after Heath Streak and 12 other white players made themselves unavailable for selection.

Zimbabwe win second ODI

Zimbabwe win second ODI

Rediff.com24 Jan 2005

Tatenda Taibu and Barney Rogers struck half-centuries to lead Zimbabwe to a 31-run victory over Bangladesh.

Streak resigns as Zimbabwe captain

Streak resigns as Zimbabwe captain

Rediff.com3 Apr 2004

20-year-old Tatenda Taibu will take charge for Zimbabwe's home two-Test series against Sri Lanka in two weeks' time.

Atapattu, Jayasuriya in 281-run stand

Atapattu, Jayasuriya in 281-run stand

Rediff.com7 May 2004

Sri Lanka were 456 for 7 in reply to Zimbabwe's first innings of 199 on day 2 in the first Test.

Rahmat's historic ton boosts Afghanistan on Day 1

Rahmat's historic ton boosts Afghanistan on Day 1

Rediff.com5 Sep 2019

Rahmat Shah became the first cricketer from Afghanistan to score a century in Test cricket, during the one-off Test against Bangladesh, in Chattogram on Thursday.

Bulawayo ODI: Pakistan edge Zimbabwe by five runs

Bulawayo ODI: Pakistan edge Zimbabwe by five runs

Rediff.com8 Sep 2011

Pakitan beat Zimbabwe by five runs in a thrilling finish at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo on Thursday, in the first of three One-day Internationals.

Rampant Zimbabwe crush struggling Bangladesh

Rampant Zimbabwe crush struggling Bangladesh

Rediff.com14 Aug 2011

Rampant Zimbabwe defeated hapless Bangladesh by seven wickets to win the second One-day International with Brian Vitori taking five wickets and Vusi Sibanda and Tatenda Taibu both hitting half-centuries.

Images: Zimbabwe crush Kenya by 161 runs

Images: Zimbabwe crush Kenya by 161 runs

Rediff.com20 Mar 2011

Images from the World Cup match between Zimbabwe and Kenya being played in Kolkata.

Images: New Zealand vs Zimbabwe

Images: New Zealand vs Zimbabwe

Rediff.com5 May 2010

Images from the World Twenty20 match between New Zealand and Zimbabwe played at Providence, Guyana on Tuesday.

Gayle takes Windies past Zimbabwe

Gayle takes Windies past Zimbabwe

Rediff.com7 Mar 2010

A determined 88 from captain Chris Gayle led West Indies to a four-wicket win over Zimbabwe on Saturday to level the one-day series at 1-1.

Shoaib Akhtar, Akmal sign up for IPL

Shoaib Akhtar, Akmal sign up for IPL

Rediff.com9 Feb 2008

Controversial Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar on Saturday signed up for the Cricket Board-promoted multi-million dollar Indian Premier League, along with wicketkeeping compatriot Kamran Akmal.

Mendis stars in Sri Lanka win

Mendis stars in Sri Lanka win

Rediff.com11 Oct 2008

Spin sensation Ajantha Mendis bagged three wickets as Sri Lanka scored a five-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the first game of the Canada T20 tournament in Toronto on Friday. The ICC's Emerging Player of the Year, finished with 3-15 and was named man of the match.

1st ODI: Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe

1st ODI: Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe

Rediff.com20 Nov 2008

A Zimbabwean batting collapse ensured Sri Lanka an easy win in Harare on Thursday in the first of the five one-day internationals.

Don't bowl there, son

Don't bowl there, son

Rediff.com27 Jan 2004

On the day of his great mate's funeral, Shane Warne remembers the first time he took on David Hookes.

De Villiers, Morkel help South Africa to 3-0 win

De Villiers, Morkel help South Africa to 3-0 win

Rediff.com26 Aug 2007

De Villiers smashed 107 and Morkel made a career-best 97 to lead the visitors to a 28-run victory over Zimbabwe in the 3rd ODI.

Zimbabwe rebels agree to mediation

Zimbabwe rebels agree to mediation

Rediff.com7 May 2004

The breakthrough was made during a meeting between the 15 rebel players and Much Masunda, a professional arbitrator.

South Africa hammer Zimbabwe

South Africa hammer Zimbabwe

Rediff.com26 Feb 2005

Kiwis may rest Bond against Zimbabwe

Kiwis may rest Bond against Zimbabwe

Rediff.com30 Aug 2005

Zimbabwe will hope to be more competitive in Wednesday's tri-series match in Harare.