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Zimbabwe unveil squad for one-off Bangladesh Test as Ngarava takes charge

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Zimbabwe Unveil Squad For One-off Bangladesh Test As Ngarava Takes Charge

By IANS News June 23, 2026 • 20:50 PM View: 127

Harare Sports Club: Zimbabwe have entrusted left-arm pacer Richard Ngarava with the Test captaincy for the first time, naming him to lead a 15-member squad for the one-off Test against Bangladesh, which begins on Sunday at the Harare Sports Club.

The fixture marks Zimbabwe's return to the longest format after an extended break and signals the start of an important home season, with the selectors opting for a blend of established names and returning performers.

TAGS Bangladesh Test Richard Ngarava Harare Sports Club Ben Curran Brad Evans

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