Zimbabwe Stats
Zimbabwe Test Cricket Stats
Zimbabwe Tests game by game, and how the opposition did in each
Updated , after the Afghanistan game
| Stat | Avg | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | ||
| Runs | 253307 | 504514 | 523 | 265565 | 255 | 227444 | 111 | 273191 | 174255 | 210250 | 197158 | 287545 | 365108 | 250131 | 17135 | 265560 | 189 | 304522 | 224224 | 236143 | 181169 |
| Wickets | 8.18.9 | 1010 | -5 | 610 | -10 | 1010 | -10 | 1010 | 107 | 1010 | 610 | 410 | 410 | 1010 | 100 | 610 | -10 | 710 | 610 | 105 | 1010 |
| Run rate | 3.243.57 | 3.83.0 | 4.3 | 4.25.9 | 4.3 | 2.53.4 | 2.4 | 3.43.1 | 3.53.2 | 2.94.3 | 2.84.4 | 3.13.4 | 2.54.1 | 3.52.8 | 5.13.0 | 2.53.6 | 3.3 | 2.93.3 | 2.74.2 | 2.62.8 | 2.82.7 |
| Sixes | 2.32.4 | 59 | 7 | 07 | 0 | 56 | 2 | 41 | 32 | 01 | 00 | 23 | 41 | 10 | 01 | 10 | 3 | 32 | 13 | 20 | 22 |
| Fours | 27.231.6 | 5346 | 45 | 4169 | 35 | 2346 | 9 | 3128 | 2227 | 2523 | 1821 | 2850 | 3714 | 2620 | 315 | 3360 | 18 | 3346 | 1711 | 2515 | 2115 |
| Catches | 5.14.9 | 75 | -2 | 44 | -5 | 55 | -6 | 86 | 104 | 59 | 58 | 26 | 25 | 83 | 40 | 55 | -6 | 45 | 46 | 66 | 32 |
Zimbabwe Test Game by Game
Runs, the last 10 Tests, newest on the left
Zimbabwe Test Results
The last 10 Tests, newest first: 3 won
| Opponent | Result | ZIM | Opp | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan (A) 5 Nov
|
Ddrawn | 504 & 523/5 | 514 | 10 |
 England (A) 22 May 2025
|
Lby an innings and 45 runs | 265 & 255 | 565/6 | 6 |
 Bangladesh (A) 28 Apr 2025
|
Lby an innings and 106 runs | 227 & 111 | 444 | 10 |
|
Bangladesh (A) 20 Apr 2025
|
Wby 3 wickets | 273 & 174/7 | 191 & 255 | 20 |
 Ireland (A) 25 Jul 2024
|
Lby 4 wickets | 210 & 197 | 250 & 158/6 | 16 |
|
Afghanistan (A) 10 Mar 2021
|
Lby 6 wickets | 287 & 365 | 545/4 & 108/4 | 8 |
|
Afghanistan (A) 2 Mar 2021
|
Wby 10 wickets | 250 & 17/0 | 131 & 135 | 20 |
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Bangladesh (A) 22 Feb 2020
|
Lby an innings and 106 runs | 265 & 189 | 560/6 | 6 |
|
Bangladesh (A) 11 Nov 2018
|
Lby 218 runs | 304 & 224 | 522/7 & 224/6 | 13 |
|
Bangladesh (A) 3 Nov 2018
|
Wby 151 runs | 236/5 & 181 | 143 & 169 | 20 |
Zimbabwe Test Splits
The last 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 10 | 3-6 | 30% | 282 | 387 |
| Innings | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 5 | 1-3 | 20% | 288 | 382 |
| Batting second | 5 | 2-3 | 40% | 276 | 391 |
| Toss | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won the toss | 5 | 1-3 | 20% | 299 | 445 |
| Lost the toss | 5 | 2-3 | 40% | 265 | 328 |
| Competition | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Test Series
|
10 | 3-6 | 30% | 282 | 387 |
| Opponent | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bangladesh
|
5 | 2-3 | 40% | 261 | 372 |
|
Afghanistan
|
3 | 1-1 | 33% | 347 | 397 |
|
England
|
1 | 0-1 | 0% | 265 | 565 |
|
Ireland
|
1 | 0-1 | 0% | 210 | 250 |
| Ground | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet | 2 | 2-0 | 100% | 255 | 167 |
| Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 2 | 1-1 | 50% | 269 | 338 |
| Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka | 2 | 0-2 | 0% | 285 | 541 |
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 1 | 0-0 | 0% | 504 | 514 |
| Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 265 | 565 |
| Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium, Chittagong | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 227 | 444 |
| Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 210 | 250 |
| Year | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0-0 | 0% | 504 | 514 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1-2 | 33% | 255 | 400 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 210 | 250 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1-1 | 50% | 269 | 338 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 265 | 560 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1-1 | 50% | 270 | 333 |
Test Sides
International sides with 8+ Tests in the last two years, by win rate
| Side | P | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 South Africa |
14 | 86% | 277 | 238 |
2 New Zealand |
12 | 67% | 319 | 232 |
3 Australia |
21 | 67% | 218 | 231 |
| 4England |
20 | 50% | 321 | 263 |
| 5Bangladesh |
16 | 44% | 291 | 242 |
6 India |
17 | 41% | 300 | 252 |
7 West Indies |
18 | 28% | 259 | 275 |
| 8Zimbabwe |
13 | 23% | 237 | 388 |
9 Pakistan |
13 | 23% | 224 | 252 |
10 Sri Lanka |
10 | 10% | 296 | 392 |
Zimbabwe Test Questions
What is Zimbabwe's average Test first-innings score?
Zimbabwe's first innings have averaged 282 runs over their last 10 Tests, since November 2018, against their opponents' 387; their highest was 504 against Afghanistan on 5 Nov 2026, and their lowest 210 against Ireland on 25 Jul 2024.
What is Zimbabwe's Test record?
Zimbabwe have won 3 and lost 6 with 1 drawn or tied of their last 10 Tests, since November 2018, a 30% win rate, and their latest Test was a draw against Afghanistan on 5 Nov 2026.
Do Zimbabwe do better batting first or chasing in Tests?
Chasing has suited Zimbabwe better than batting first over their last 10 Tests, since November 2018: they have won 1 of 5 batting first, averaging 288, and 2 of 5 batting second, averaging 276.
Who has scored the most Test runs for Zimbabwe recently?
Sean Williams has the most Test runs for Zimbabwe over their last 10 Tests, since November 2018, with 726 in 8 matches, ahead of Brendan Taylor (486) and Brian Bennett (482).
Who has taken the most Test wickets for Zimbabwe recently?
Blessing Muzarabani has the most Test wickets for Zimbabwe over their last 10 Tests, since November 2018, with 27 in 7 matches, ahead of Sikandar Raza (11) and Victor Nyauchi (11).
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 draw against Afghanistan on 5 Nov 2026, and they have won 3 of their last 10 Tests, since November 2018.