As Zimbabwe prepares to co-host the 2027 Men's ODI World Cup, skipper Richard Ngarava made no secret of what lies ahead for his team, a trial by fire against the game's finest teams in front of their passionate home crowd.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced the schedule for the Men's ODI Cricket World Cup 2027.

Josh Inglis and Nathan Ellis played key roles as Australia snatched a dramatic one-wicket win over Zimbabwe on Sunday in a tense climax to a three one-day internationals series.

On Friday, Adam Zampa delivered a spell of 2/62 in nine overs, getting wickets of Innocent Kaia and Craig Ervine as Australia successfully defended 357 runs to win the series.

Travis Head struck 112 to lead an Australia charge in a series-clinching 84-run win over Zimbabwe in the 2nd one-day international in Harare on Friday.

Matt Renshaw smashed his maiden ODI century as Australia amassed 294/8 in the series opener, and a five-wicket haul from Nathan Ellis ensured Zimbabwe were bowled out for just 235 in reply at the Harare Sports Club.

Matt Renshaw scored a maiden one-day international century as world champions Australia beat Zimbabwe by 59 runs in Harare on Tuesday in the first of three matches.

Zimbabwe vs Australia Live Telecast, 1st ODI Live Streaming: Zimbabwe are set to host Australia in a three-match ODI series, starting on September 15 at the Harare Sports Club.

Afghanistan Cricket Team will host Zimbabwe and Bangladesh for a multi-format series in the UAE in October-November this year.

A clinical South Africa put up a dominant all-round display to outclass Zimbabwe by 48 runs in the final and claim the T20I tri-series title at the Namibia Cricket Ground on Sunday.

Lhuan-dre Pretorius top scored with 94 as South Africa beat Zimbabwe by 43 runs in Windhoek on Tuesday to reach the final of a T20 tri-series which also includes Namibia.

Proteas batter Dewald Brevis continued his good form with a blistering unbeaten 75 as South Africa registered a convincing seven-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the T20I Tri-Series.

South Africa last co-hosted the tournament in 2003, alongside Zimbabwe and Kenya. They will stage the 2027 tournament alongside Zimbabwe and Namibia.

Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) Chairman Tavengwa Mukuhlani on Friday said hosting the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2027 is a 'tremendous honour', adding that it also huge a vote of confidence in the country's ability to stage marquee global cricketing events.

Lanka Premier League (LPL) has confirmed that Zimbabwe captain and all-rounder Sikandar Raza has joined Dambulla Sixers as a replacement for South African batter Marques Ackerman.

India captain Shubman Gill on Wednesday reclaimed the No. 1 spot in ICC rankings for batters in ODI cricket.

Former Indian cricket team spinner R Ashwin clarified his statement that Vaibhav Sooryavanshi should 'serve drinks' to his teammates if he is not playing.

India's three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe saw some senior players miss out, and Sanju Samson was one of them.