Harare: Zimbabwe Cricket has announced that its women’s team will embark on a historic tour of the United States of America (USA) for a limited-overs series.
The landmark tour – Zimbabwe women’s first-ever visit to the USA for a bilateral or any other cricket series – features three T20Is and two ODIs scheduled to run from April 25 to May 3 with all matches set to be played at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Texas.
The two sides will start off with the T20I leg of the tour, with matches lined up for April 25, 27 and 29. These will be followed by the ODI series scheduled for May 1 and 3.
"This historic engagement comes as part of ZC’s unwavering commitment to increasing international playing opportunities for the Zimbabwe Women’s national team across both formats of the game," the Zimbabwe Cricket said in a statement.
Zimbabwe women and USA women last faced off in October 2024 when the Americans toured Harare for an ODI series.
For the upcoming series in Texas, ZC have named a balanced 15-member squad that blends experienced campaigners with exciting young talent.