Sikandar Raza unavailable for Zimbabwe's Test against Bangladesh
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 2:15 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
Sikandar Raza will miss the one-off Test between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh, scheduled to begin on June 28 in Harare. The absence of Raza will be notable as Richard Ngarava is set to make his captaincy debut for Zimbabwe in this match. This upcoming Test represents an important opportunity for Zimbabwe to showcase their squad against Bangladesh. The team will look to rally under Ngarava’s leadership in Raza's absence.
- •Sikandar Raza ruled out of the Test against Bangladesh.
- •Richard Ngarava to captain Zimbabwe for the first time.
- •The match takes place in Harare starting June 28.
- •Zimbabwe seeks to perform well under new leadership.
- 2:15 PMESPNcricinfo — Sikandar Raza to miss Zimbabwe's Test against Bangladesh
"Richard Ngarava set for captaincy debut in the one-off Test between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh in Harare from June 28
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