Zimbabwe is gearing up for a thrilling international home season, featuring a multi-format series against South Africa and New Zealand. The packed schedule includes Test matches and a T20I tri-series, offering fans an exciting spectacle and giving the home team invaluable experience against two top-ranked sides.
The season kicks off with a historic two-Test series against South Africa at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo, marking the first time the two teams meet in the longest format since 2017. The first Test begins on June 28, with the second scheduled for July 6.
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Following the Tests, Zimbabwe, South Africa, and New Zealand will compete in a T20I tri-series starting on July 14 in Harare. Each team will play each other twice, with the top two advancing to the final on July 26.
Zimbabwe will then return to Test cricket, facing New Zealand in a two-match series in Bulawayo. This will be their first red-ball encounter since 2016, with the first Test starting on July 30 and the second from August 7.
Zimbabwe Cricket Managing Director Givemore Makoni called the series a significant opportunity for the players to test themselves against cricketing giants.