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Nicknames!!!!

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So nothing has being going out much loved team's way on the tour to Bangaladesh. Lets go the boys dont lose heart and pick themselves. I was just think what are the players Nicknames. I have listed the ones I know please do correct me if Im wrong. And does the National Team have a nickname???

Team - ?

1. Hamilton Masakadza - Hammy
2. Mark Vermuelen - ?
3. Chamu Chibhabha - ?
4. Brendon Taylor - ?
5. Tatenda Taibu - Tibba
6. Stuart Matsikinyere - Stuwy
7. Elton Chigumbura - L.T.
8. Charles Coventry - Choppie
9. Foster Mutizwa - Stike
10. Ray Price - Razor
11. Prosper Utseya - Dots
12. G. Cremer - ?
13. Chris Mpofu - ?
14. Malcom Wallar - ?
15. Kyle Jarvis - ?
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Edward Rainsford - Obama :lol:

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Utseyalitharan wrote:Edward Rainsford - Obama :lol:
Yah, I remember it shld be round about the time we played Sri Lanka at HSC and people started shout "OBAMA! OBAMA! OBAMA" I guess it stuck. I bet if Embrahim comes become into the side people will start calling him "OSAMA!!!" LOL!
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Brendon Taylor = BT
G. Cremer - Dirty Joe
Chris Mpofu - Bobby
Malcolm Waller - Mario/Bundu

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A similar thread is already existing somewhere in this forum.
By the way Taibu is Tibbly not tibba
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Dr_Situ(ZimFanatic) wrote:A similar thread is already existing somewhere in this forum.
By the way Taibu is Tibbly not tibba
Nah, Taibu is Tibba. Thats we called him in High School.
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Adding a couple of great ones the forum members have come up with for Mazza: "Zimbabwean Richards" (by Dr.Situ) and "The Beast" (by Train Driver).

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Obama and Osama batting for the same team!!!
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