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A 4 -day Test will be played between Zimbabwe and England in Nottingham from 22 May.
Zimbabwe announced its 15 players team to play Test after 22 years in England. The test will be played on 22 May at Trent Bridge Stadium in Nottingham. England also announced their team on Friday.
Alexander Raza returns
Zimbabwe Cricket announced a team for the tour of England after playing a 2-Test series 1-1 draw in Bangladesh. There have been 3 changes in the Test playing team in Bangladesh. All -rounder Sikander Raza, Clive Madande and Pneumon Nyamuri were included in the squad.
Jonathan Campbell, wicketkeeper Nyasha Mayawo and leg spinner Vincent Maskesa, who were part of the squad in Bangladesh, did not get a place in the team. Maskesa took 5 wickets in the last Test against Bangladesh. He was replaced by fast bowler Nyamhuri.
Alexander Raza got a chance in the Test team from England.
Coach said- I trust the team
Justin Samones, the head coach of the Zimbabwe team, said, ‘I want our team to play with full confidence in England, so that we can compete with a world’s best team. I want the player to show confidence in himself and give his best. I have full faith in this team.
Zimbabwe’s squad
Craig Irwin (captain), Brian Bennett, Ben Karan, Clive Madande, Wesle Madhevere, Wellington Masakadja, Blessing Mujarbani, Richard Nagarwa, Namman Nyamian Nyamheuri, Victor Nyauchi, Sikander Raza, Tafadjwa CIGA, Sikandar Raza, Tafadjwa Cig, Nicolas Wells, Shon Williams.
Vincent Masakesa, who took 5 wickets in Bangladesh, did not get a chance in the Zimbabwe team.
England also announced team
England also announced the team for the only Test against Zimbabwe on Friday. Out of form Shoaib Bashir and Jack Crole got a chance in the team. Fast bowler Sam Cook was included in the squad for the first time. Uncapricated Jordan Cox and Josh Tung, who played 2 Tests in the 13 players team, also got a chance.
England Squad: Ben Stokes (Captain), Jack Crolee, Ben Docket, Oli Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jamie Smith (wicketkeeper), Jordan Cox, Sam Cook, Gas Atkinson, Shoaib Bashir, Matthew Pots and Josh Tung.
Jack Crolee could not put fifty with the last 5 Tests.
Zimbabwe will take on South Africa after England
Even after playing the Test from May 22 to May 25, the Zimbabwe team will remain in England. The team will play a 4 -day Test against South Africa in Arundel on 3 June. South Africa kept this practice match in view of the preparation for the World Test Championship Final. The team will play the WTC final against Australia from June 11.
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