Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has released a list of players to feature in the new national club cricket competition, the National Premier League (NPL), which is set to get underway at grounds across the country this weekend.
The highly anticipated 45-over tournament will see Zimbabwe’s top nine cricket clubs tussling it out in a scintillating 36-match tournament.
The teams participating in the inaugural NPL competition are Amakhosi, Queens, Takashinga, Rainbow, Gladiators, Harare Kings, Great Zimbabwe, MidWest and Easterns.
The NPL will get underway on Sunday, with MidWest hosting Takashinga at Kwekwe Sports Club in Kwekwe, while Great Zimbabwe and Harare Kings will face off at Mutare Sports Club in Mutare.
The first round will also see Queens and Amakhosi clashing in a Bulawayo derby set for Queens Sports Club, with Rainbow taking on Gladiators at Harare Sports Club in the capital city.
AMAKHOSI: Ainsley Ndlovu (captain), Brian Chari, Nkosana Mpofu, Cunningham Ncube, Allan Chigoma, Thamsanqa Nunu, Ernest Masuku, John Nyumbu, Thabo Mboyi, Stephen Chimhamhiwa, Bright Phiri, Panashe Maphosa, Mgcini Tshuma, Arnold Shara, Charlton Tshuma, Luyanda Mutomba, Ashley Phiri, Lungelihle Nyathi, Craig Moyo, Tinotenda Maposa
EASTERNS: Tendai Chatara (captain), Tinashe Chiora, Prosper Mugeri, Frank Mwazviita, Definate Mawadzi, John Masara, Kudzai Sauramba, Donald Tiripano, Tinashe Muchawaya, Kevin Kasuza, Spencer Magodo, Akshay Patel, Hendrichs Macheke, Nigel Bonyongwa, Vincent Masekesa, Tashinga Makoni, Munashe Taru, Charles Muliliwane, Tadiwanashe Gosho, Evans Nemaungwe, Shadreck Shawarira, Clive Chitumba, Mashford Shungu, Obey Mberi
GLADIATORS: Tatenda Matimbe (captain), Malcom Chikuhwa, Milton Shumba, Aisha Chibanda, Shepherd Kurebwaseka, Naison Mare, Lennox Chando, Phase Mukabeta, Tadiwa Marumani, Simbarashe Murumbi, Saleem Nihute, Wesley Madhevere, Clive Madande, Jeremiah Makanya, Tony Munyonga, Masimba Marovatsanga, Courage Gwarada, Owen Muzondo, Takunda Manyama, Ashley Mufandauya
GREAT ZIMBABWE PATRIOTS: Tendai Chisoro (captain), Corneleus Munyanyiwa, Gratitude Jaya, Gabriel Jaya, Nelson Chimbirimbiri, Coster Zhou, Lungile Ndlovu, Tawanda Mawere, Kennedy Murira, Tawanda Mhere, Nesbert Maringire, Nkosilathi Nungu, Bob Mudzingwa, Praise Makaza, Weston Katiyo, Timothy Aphiri, Raymond Gonese, Thabani Moyo, Sydney Murombo, Richmond Mutumbami, William Mashinge, Amos Chihera, Vincent Moyo, Razzadin Ebrahim, Andre Odendaal
HARARE KINGS: Sikandar Raza (captain), PJ Moor, Craig Ervine, Ryan Burl, Cephas Zhuwao, Faraz Akram, Aarsh Jha, Nick Walsh, Patrick Mambo, Ali Hamid, Brandon Diplock, Brandon Timoni, Talent Munyoro, Asfak Patel, Zaheer Tufail, Amal Verma, Kuda Chirume, Nadeem Patel, Brendan Taylor, Prince Masvaure
MIDWEST: Tarisai Musakanda (captain), Ronald Masocha, Joshua Mawire, Nyasha Mayavo, Jameson Chikowero, Bright Matsiwe, Tashinga Musekiwa, Trevor Gwandu, Christopher Masike, Davis Murwendo, Carl Mumba, Kudakwashe Macheka, Tafara Chingwara, Walter Matawu, Takudzwa Kaitano, Trevor Chibvongodze, Remembrance Nyathi, Neville Madziva, Manson Chikowero, Jabulisa Tshuma, Wallace Mubaiwa, Mthulisi Tshuma
QUEENS: Christopher Mpofu (captain), Sean Williams, Chamu Chibhabha, Dalubuhle Mboyi, Shane Chigumbura, Charles Kunje, Simba Haukozi, Ian Fuzane, Gist Mavhaire, Clive Thebe, Talent Dzikiti, Tinashe Chimbambo, Emmanuel Sharara, Tanatswa Bechani, Vusumuzi Kasipane, Mayibongwe Ndlovu, Jeffrey Mhuriyengwe, Thembelani Ncube, Sheanopa Musekwa, Luke Jongwe, Saxon Pettican, Munashe Chimusoro, Shadreck Zulu
RAINBOW: Kudakwashe Munyede (captain), Robertson Chinyengetere, Lavert Masunda, Gary Chirimuuta, Victor Nyauchi, Brian Mudzinganyama, Simbarashe Gupo, Daniel Jakiel, Michael Muguda, Clive Imbayago, Dion Myers, Tariro Makauyo, Tendai Shereni, Alex Falao, Brighton Zhawi, Parudo Mugore, Bright Njanji, Tinofara Mafusire, Brandon Mavuta
TAKASHINGA: Roy Kaia (captain), Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, Innocent Kaia, Regis Chakabva, Tinotenda Mutombodzi, Timycen Maruma, Elton Chigumbura, Tafadzwa Tsiga, Tinashe Nenhunzi, Tanunurwa Makoni, Marshall Takodza, Tapiwa Mufudza, Brighton Chipungu, Richard Ngarava, Cuthbert Musoko, Trevor Mutsamba, Keith Jaure, Nigel Mupurira, Kudzai Maunze, Rodney Mupfudza, Shingi Masakadza, Joylord Gumbie
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