Zimbabwe Stats
Zimbabwe Test Cricket Stats
Zimbabwe Tests game by game, and how the opposition did in each
Updated , after the Afghanistan game
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| 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | ||
| Runs | 234322 | 410140 | -185 | 347127 | -159 | 125601 | 117 | 149307 | 1658 | 170626 | 220 | 251418 | 208369 | 267260 | 228298 | 243157 | 205363 | 586699 | 142 | 115292 | 173 | 379447 | 134203 | 276468 | 256284 | 132510 | 231 | 176426 | 134 | 406293 | 247204 | 358515 | 17014 |
| Wickets | 7.79.5 | 1010 | 10 | 1010 | 10 | 310 | -10 | 1010 | 110 | 510 | -10 | 910 | 1010 | 1010 | 1010 | 1010 | 1010 | 1010 | -4 | 1010 | -10 | 69 | 56 | 1010 | 110 | 810 | -10 | 1010 | -10 | 1010 | 37 | 910 | 010 |
| Run rate | 3.093.66 | 3.83.0 | -4.1 | 3.43.9 | -3.7 | 2.64.6 | 4.2 | 2.53.2 | 2.53.4 | 4.05.5 | 2.8 | 3.74.6 | 3.14.5 | 3.14.6 | 2.63.2 | 3.33.5 | 3.03.2 | 4.33.6 | 4.2 | 2.83.2 | 3.6 | 3.03.1 | 2.53.4 | 2.53.7 | 2.74.2 | 2.23.5 | 3.4 | 3.03.2 | 2.9 | 3.52.5 | 3.32.3 | 2.42.9 | 1.94.7 |
| Sixes | 2.03.0 | 10 | -0 | 20 | -1 | 02 | 1 | 01 | 00 | 38 | 3 | 111 | 25 | 30 | 04 | 21 | 21 | 107 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 36 | 01 | 31 | 26 | 06 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 75 | 31 | 65 | 10 |
| Fours | 25.432.9 | 4521 | -25 | 4314 | -20 | 1671 | 15 | 1831 | 212 | 1574 | 24 | 2934 | 2636 | 2837 | 2021 | 2517 | 1838 | 4753 | 16 | 1327 | 13 | 4337 | 1322 | 3160 | 3320 | 1962 | 39 | 2652 | 14 | 4121 | 2318 | 3241 | 171 |
| Catches | 5.25.1 | 86 | 9 | 70 | 8 | 16 | -7 | 76 | 09 | 38 | -6 | 86 | 58 | 86 | 64 | 56 | 83 | 67 | -1 | 67 | -4 | 45 | 35 | 65 | 15 | 65 | -6 | 83 | -3 | 76 | 22 | 44 | 04 |
Zimbabwe Test Game by Game
Runs, the last 16 Tests, newest on the left
Zimbabwe Test Results
The last 16 Tests, newest first: 2 won
Zimbabwe Test Splits
The last 16 Tests: home and away, batting first or chasing, the toss, competition, opponent, ground and year, and runs a game (first innings)
| Venue | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 16 | 2-11 | 13% | 274 | 393 |
| Innings | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 7 | 0-5 | 0% | 274 | 448 |
| Batting second | 9 | 2-6 | 22% | 275 | 350 |
| Toss | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won the toss | 11 | 2-7 | 18% | 280 | 380 |
| Lost the toss | 5 | 0-4 | 0% | 261 | 421 |
| Competition | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Test Series
|
16 | 2-11 | 13% | 274 | 393 |
| Opponent | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan
|
3 | 1-1 | 33% | 392 | 328 |
 Bangladesh
|
2 | 1-1 | 50% | 343 | 304 |
 New Zealand
|
2 | 0-2 | 0% | 137 | 454 |
 South Africa
|
2 | 0-2 | 0% | 211 | 522 |
 West Indies
|
2 | 0-1 | 0% | 247 | 370 |
 Pakistan
|
2 | 0-2 | 0% | 154 | 468 |
 Sri Lanka
|
2 | 0-1 | 0% | 382 | 404 |
 Ireland
|
1 | 0-1 | 0% | 267 | 260 |
| Ground | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo | 10 | 0-8 | 0% | 256 | 428 |
| Harare Sports Club, Harare | 6 | 2-3 | 33% | 305 | 335 |
| Year | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1-0 | 100% | 410 | 140 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1-6 | 14% | 222 | 357 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0-0 | 0% | 586 | 699 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0-1 | 0% | 247 | 370 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0-3 | 0% | 195 | 468 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0-1 | 0% | 382 | 404 |
Test Sides
International sides with 8+ Tests in the last two years, by win rate
| Side | P | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1South Africa |
14 | 86% | 277 | 238 |
| 2New Zealand |
12 | 67% | 319 | 232 |
3 Australia |
21 | 67% | 218 | 231 |
4 England |
20 | 50% | 321 | 263 |
| 5Bangladesh |
16 | 44% | 291 | 242 |
6 India |
17 | 41% | 300 | 252 |
| 7West Indies |
18 | 28% | 259 | 275 |
| 8Zimbabwe |
13 | 23% | 237 | 388 |
| 9Pakistan |
13 | 23% | 224 | 252 |
| 10Sri Lanka |
10 | 10% | 296 | 392 |
Zimbabwe Test Questions
What is Zimbabwe's average Test first-innings score?
Zimbabwe's first innings have averaged 274 runs over their last 16 Tests, since January 2020, against their opponents' 393; their highest was 586 against Afghanistan on 26 Dec 2024, and their lowest 115 against West Indies on 12 Feb 2023.
What is Zimbabwe's Test record?
Zimbabwe have won 2 and lost 11 with 3 drawn or tied of their last 16 Tests, since January 2020, a 13% win rate, and their latest Test was a win against Bangladesh on 28 Jun 2026.
Do Zimbabwe do better batting first or chasing in Tests?
Chasing has suited Zimbabwe better than batting first over their last 16 Tests, since January 2020: they have won 0 of 7 batting first, averaging 274, and 2 of 9 batting second, averaging 275.
Who has scored the most Test runs for Zimbabwe recently?
Sean Williams has the most Test runs for Zimbabwe over their last 16 Tests, since January 2020, with 799 in 8 matches, ahead of Craig Ervine (796) and Brendan Taylor (553).
Who has taken the most Test wickets for Zimbabwe recently?
Blessing Muzarabani has the most Test wickets for Zimbabwe over their last 16 Tests, since January 2020, with 47 in 12 matches, ahead of Richard Ngarava (25) and Sikandar Raza (16).
When do Zimbabwe play their next Test?
Zimbabwe play their next Test against Afghanistan away in the Test Series on Friday 13 November 2026, 06:00 (UK time); their latest was a win against Bangladesh on 28 Jun 2026, and they have won 2 of their last 16 Tests, since January 2020.