Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza receives a car from Mnangagwa

Sikandar Raza finally snagged his presidential whip as a reward for being the top cricket player on the planet.

Captain gets his new wheels
  • President Mnangagwa personally handed over the car keys to the Chevrons leader.
  • Raza missed the original giveaway because of his heavy international playing schedule.
  • This gesture from the highest office aims to motivate every athlete in Zimbabwe.
  • The skipper currently holds a world number one ranking for his performance.
World Cup qualification secured
  • Zimbabwe successfully booked a spot in the upcoming 2026 global tournament.
  • Namibia also progressed alongside the Chevrons through the African regional qualifiers.
  • The team bounced back after failing to make the cut for the 2024 event.
  • Raza led the squad through the qualifying rounds held in 2025.
Tournament details and group stages
  • Matches for the World Trophy kick off on February 7 and end on March 8.
  • Group B features a tough lineup, including Australia and Sri Lanka.
  • Zimbabwe also faces off against Ireland and Oman in their opening pool.
  • Scotland recently joined the competition after Bangladesh pulled out due to security concerns.
Preparation with a cricket legend
  • Fast bowling icon Courtney Walsh joined the technical staff to sharpen the team.
  • The West Indies great brings deep knowledge of playing in subcontinental conditions.
  • Warm-up fixtures are already set to begin on February 2.
  • Training has intensified as the squad prepares for the twenty-team field.
 

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