Zimbabwe vs New Zealand Test series [Source: @cricketadda/X.com]
New Zealand are all set to tour Zimbabwe for a two-match Test series, with the red-ball action scheduled between July 30 and August 11. Both Tests will be played in Zimbabwe, with the first Test starting on July 30 and the second on August 7.
Tom Latham will lead a well-rounded New Zealand squad featuring a mix of youth and experience. The Kiwis are going with five specialist batters, including Devon Conway, Henry Nicholls, and Will Young. Meanwhile, their bowling unit is spearheaded by Matt Henry and includes Jacob Duffy, Michael Fisher, Will O’Rourke, and spinner Ajaz Patel.
Zimbabwe, led by seasoned campaigner Craig Ervine, will look to put up a strong fight at home. The hosts have named a 16-member squad featuring eight batters, including the likes of Roy Kaia and Clive Madande. Their bowling attack will be headlined by Blessing Muzarabani and Wellington Masakadza, with Tendai Chivanga and Victor Masekesa also in the mix.
This will be the first Test series between the two teams since 2016, when New Zealand whitewashed Zimbabwe 2-0. So, ahead of this highly anticipated series, in this article, let's take a look at all the important details related to this series.
Both matches of the two-match Test series between New Zealand and Zimbabwe will be held at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo.
New Zealand Tour Of Zimbabwe 2025: Full Schedule And Match Timings
Match
Date
Venue
Time (Local)
Time (IST)
1st Test
July 30, 2025
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
10:00 AM
1:30 PM
2nd Test
August 7, 2025
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
10:00 AM
1:30 PM
Where To Watch New Zealand Tour Of Zimbabwe 2025: Live Streaming And Telecast Details
New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe 2025 broadcast and live streaming details:
ZIM - SuperSport
NZ - Three Now Sport
India - FANCODE
PAK - Tapmad
Rest of World - ICC TV
New Zealand Tour Of Zimbabwe 2025: Squads
Zimbabwe Squad: Craig Ervine (c), Brian Bennett, Tanaka Chivanga, Ben Curran, Roy Kaia, Tanunurwa Makoni, Clive Madande, Vincent Masekesa, Wellington Masakadza, Blessing Muzarabani, Newman Nyamhuri, Sikandar Raza, Tafadzwa Tsiga, Nick Welch, Sean Williams, Trevor Gwandu.
New Zealand Squad: Tom Latham (c), Tom Blundell, Devon Conway, Jacob Duffy, Matthew Fisher, Matt Henry, Daryl Mitchell, Henry Nicholls, William O'Rourke, Ajaz Patel, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Nathan Smith, Will Young, Michael Bracewell.