Zimbabwe Sports are full of excitement, as they offer quite a variety. Though Cricket and Soccer are the national
sports of Zimbabwe, Tennis and a few more sports are also enjoyed by the Zimbabweans.
Sports of Zimbabwe are quite popular all over the world, which makes them take part in the Olympics as well.
Zimbabwe Cricket was known as Rhodesian Cricket from 1890 to 1980 after which it was named as Zimbabwean Cricket.
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Zimbabwe Soccer, in forwards there are Brian Badza, Gilbert Mushangazhike, Benjani Mwaruwari, Shingi Kawondera and Peter Ndlovu, who is the Captain. The midfielders are Edelbert Dinha, Esrom Nyandoro, Ronald Sibanda, Tinashe Nengomasha, Edzai Kasinauyo, Lloyd Chitembwe and Joel Luphahla. The defenders are George Mbwando, Charles Yohane, Dumisani Mpofu, Chephas Chimedza and Zvenyika Makonese. The goalkeepers are Energy Murambadoro, Gift Muzadzi and Tapuwa Kapini.
Harare Sports Club is one the popular sports club in Zimbabwe. Sports in an important activity in Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe Sports has a great number of viewers and followers, who also encourage the players. The soccer as well as the cricket teams of Zimbabwe have world wide fame, which lets the
Sports in Zimbabwe as a whole gain popularity. However other than the main sports, the people of Zimbabwe also play golf and enjoy fishing, horse riding, hiking, trekking and a lot more.
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