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Zimbabwe recall veterans Cremer and Taylor for Australia series

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The Straits Times
Zimbabwe recall veterans Cremer and Taylor for Australia series
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Zimbabwe has recalled veteran cricketers Brendan Taylor and Graeme Cremer for an upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia. The squad will be captained by Sikandar Raza due to an injury to Richard Ngarava.

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The return of experienced players is a strategic move for Zimbabwe as they look to bolster their squad against a high-profile opponent like Australia.

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HARARE, Sept 13 - Zimbabwe have named Sikandar Raza as captain and recalled veteran players Graeme Cremer and Brendan Taylor for this week’s three-match One Day International series against Australia with skipper Richard Ngarava out injured.

Ngarava has a lower-back injury and is one of three players from the squad that beat Bangladesh 2-1 in a home ODI series in July who will miss the Australia series.

Veteran batsman Taylor, 40, returns to the ODI squad for the first time in a year and will help with wicketkeeping duties as Clive Madande is also injured.

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