He obtained his maiden call-up to the nationwide aspect.
Zimbawe is ready to host Afghanistan for an in depth collection throughout all codecs, ranging from December 11. The nations will first lock horns in three T20Is, which will probably be adopted by as many ODIs and Assessments.
Earlier right this moment, Zimbabwe Cricket introduced the squads for the white-ball leg of the collection. Notably, the brother of England stars Sam Curran and Tom Curran – Ben Curran additionally obtained his maiden call-up to the Zimbabwe nationwide aspect.
For the unversed, Ben is the son of former Zimbabwe worldwide cricketer and coach Kevin Curran and performed for Northamptonshire till 2022. He later returned to Zimbabwe, the place he had spent a big a part of his childhood, to proceed his cricketing profession. Not like his brothers, who selected to symbolize England regardless of rising up in Zimbabwe, Ben determined in any other case.
His spectacular performances on the home circuit earned him a spot in Zimbabwe’s squad for the 50-over collection in opposition to Afghanistan. He completed because the main run-scorer in Zimbabwe’s home T20I and red-ball competitions.
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Zimbabwe make two modifications in ODI and T20I squad from Pakistan collection
Ben Curran, together with Newman Nyamhuri have been included within the squad, leaving out Faraz Akram, Brandon Mavuta, and Clive Madande. The remainder of Zimbabwe’s staff stays unchanged from the one which just lately performed in opposition to Pakistan.
Within the T20I squad, Zimbabwe has made two changes – Nyamhuri and Takudzwanashe Kaitano have are available in to exchange Madande and Mavuta. The administration can be hopeful that these modifications will ship outcomes and assist them safe a collection win after their 2-1 loss within the earlier collection.
Following their defeats in each the ODI and T20I collection in opposition to Pakistan, the ZIM vs AFG collection will give the hosts an opportunity to bounce again.
Zimbabwe white-ball squad for Afghanistan collection
T20I squad: Sikandar Raza (c), Faraz Akram, Brian Bennett, Ryan Burl, Trevor Gwandu, Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Wessly Madhevere, Tinotenda Maposa, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Wellington Masakadza, Tashinga Musekiwa, Blessing Muzarabani, Dion Myers, Richard Ngarava, Newman Nyamhuri
ODI squad: Craig Ervine (c), Brian Bennett, Ben Curran, Joylord Gumbie, Trevor Gwandu, Tinotenda Maposa, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Wellington Masakadza, Tashinga Musekiwa, Blessing Muzarabani, Dion Myers, Richard Ngarava, Newman Nyamhuri, Victor Nyauchi, Sikandar Raza, Sean Williams
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