Heath Streak

At Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo; 30, 31 March, 1 April 2001

Rumours circulating around the cricket world that Zimbabwe captain Heath Streak had been abducted from his farm in Bulawayo are completely unfounded

Heath Streak talks to John Ward about the recently concluded tour of Zimbabwe by New Zealand on the eve of his team's departure for the ICC Knockout Tournament in Kenya

Major teams: Zimbabwe (since 1993/94), Matabeleland (since 1993/94), Hampshire (1995)

The Second Test match between Zimbabwe and New Zealand ended in an eight-wicket victory by the latter, but with fewer than four overs to spare, thanks to a superb Zimbabwean fightback by Guy Whittall (interviewed yesterday), Andy Flower and Heath

The Board of Control wishes to announce the following appointments for the 2000/2001 season

Twenty-six year-old opening bowler Heath Streak has been named as Zimbabwe's captain for their two-Test series at home to New Zealand in September

A crowd of 17,500, most of them British Asians, basked in glorious sunshine at the Oval Saturday, to watch the Rest of the World edge out Asia in a tightly fought contest

Although England have dominated this Test from the outset, they have gone on to firmly establish their overwhelming superiority as the match has progressed

Heath Streak has returned to his rightful place as the bulwark of Zimbabwe's bowling attack after missing four Tests and five one-day matches due to a recurrence of his knee injury - and how Zimbabwe missed him

Major teams: Zimbabwe (since 1993/94), Matabeleland (since 1993/94), Hampshire (1995)