The Herald (Harare)

Zimbabwe: Midwest U-19 to Tour Bots

MIDWEST Rhinos are expected to tour Botswana to take part in the Under-19 Girls Quadrangular tournament set for August 24. The four-day tournament will feature Zimbabwe, Namibia, Swaziland and the host Botswana. Zimbabwe will play Namibia in the first match before facing the hosts.

They will then wrap up the campaign against Swaziland.

Alexandra Mavhiko, coach for MidWest Rhinos, was bullish about his team's prospects.

"I am confident that the team will play well, they did extremely well over the weekend in the tournament that was organised to boost morale and improve their way of play.

"Our preparations are going according to our game plan, the girls are training everyday and they had their last training session yesterday.

"We are leaving tomorrow for Gaborone. They are excited and hopeful of bringing good results," said Mavhiko. Some of the exciting players in the team are Modester Mupachikwa, Peace Bvochora and top order batsman Ashely Ndiraya.

Team

Ashley Ndiraya, Josephine Mkomo, Nothando Nyathi, Tariro Sibangani, Natasha Kembo, Caroline Sibanda, Taropfadzwa Mazika, Peace Bvochora, Loreen Tsuma, Nomatter Mutasa, Primrose Lunda, Modester Mupachikwa.

Coach:Alexandra Mavhiko

Head of Delegation: Caroline Nyamande.

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