2023-2031 FTP news, updates, etc

[zimfan1]

Ireland series is on. 3 ODIs, 3T20s and 1 test. White ball in Harare and test in Bulawayo.

Great news if true. For the first time in ages Zimbabwe would be playing three back to back long series'.

Ireland trying to reduce number of white ball games to save match fees apparantly

[aydee]

Ireland series is on. 3 ODIs, 3T20s and 1 test. White ball in Harare and test in Bulawayo.

Great news if true. For the first time in ages Zimbabwe would be playing three back to back long series'.

Ireland trying to reduce number of white ball games to save match fees apparantly

Seems to still be no official confirmation for this tour at all yet?

[zimfan1]

Zimbabwe have released the schedule. Full tour as expected.

[Kriterion_BD]

Zimbabwe have released the schedule. Full tour as expected.

Great news. What are the exact dates?

[sam_ahm]

According to Adam Theo it's a full tour 3 T20s, 3 ODIs and 1 test.

The dates are from Jan 14th to Feb 10th.

[Mr Twig]

Zimbabwe have released the schedule. Full tour as expected.

Great news. What are the exact dates?

1 test: Bulawayo- Feb 6

3 ODI: Harare- Feb 14, 16, 18

3 T20: Harare- Feb 22, 23, 25

[sam_ahm]

According to Adam Theo, Zimbabwe are going to host the 2026 T20 WC Africa Qualifiers this year in September.

[Mueddie28]

Next two years:

July 2024: 1 Test away to Ireland
July-August 2024: U25 tour of England - unknown fixtures
August 2024: 2 FC, 3 ODs at home to SA Emerging XI (Zim Emerging XI)
October 2024: 2026 T20 World Cup Africa Sub-Regional Qualifier B, in Kenya.
November 2024: 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is at home to Pakistan
December 2024: 2 Tests, 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is at home to Afghanistan

January 2025: 2 Tests, 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is at home to Ireland
March 2025: 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is away to Bangladesh
May 2025: 1 Test away to England
June 2025: 2 Tests at home to South Africa
July 2025: T20I Tri-series at home to South Africa and New Zealand
Jul/Aug 2025: 2 Tests, 3 ODIs at home to New Zealand
August 2025: 2026 T20 Word Cup Africa Regional Final Qualifier, location TBC.
September 2025: 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is at home to Sri Lanka
October-November 2025: 2 Tests, 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is at home to Afghanistan

May 2026: 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is away to Pakistan
July 2026: 2 Tests, 5 ODIs at home to Bangladesh
September 2026: 3 ODIs at home to Australia
December 2026: 2 Tests, 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is away to Afghanistan

Some local journos now confirming the full Afghanistan series is going ahead in December, all three formats as planned.

Many thanks - lots of key information here. I see that the Test vs England is now confirmed for Trent Bridge. I have tickets in hand!!

Hopeful Frost, Hamid Ali and Falao will be in the Zim Emerging squad..

[Pat_Bee]

We can legit win that England test

[zimfan1]

BCB hand confirmed that Zimbabwe will be tour Bangladesh for 2 tests in April.