Zim Cyber City Zim Afro T10 is about to begin, with five franchises expected to compete for top honors. The tournament’s inaugural edition will begin on July 21, with a grand final on July 29.
All matches will be held at the beautiful Harare Sports Club. Zimbabwe Cricket and T Ten Global Sports are co-organizing the tournament.
JioCinema and Sports18 – Khel will broadcast live coverage of Zimbabwe’s first franchise cricket tournament. Harare Hurricanes, Durban Qalandars, Cape Town Samp Army, Bulawayo Braves, and Johannesburg Buffaloes have already assembled their squads during a grand Player Draft ceremony.
“As franchise cricket makes its first foray in Zimbabwe, we are delighted to be associated with the Zim Cyber City Zim Afro T10 as their exclusive media partners in India. We hope this is the start of many success stories for Zimbabwean cricket,” said a Viacom18 spokesperson.
Nawab Shaji Ul Mulk, Founder and Chairman of T Ten Global Sports, said, “We are extremely glad that the Zim Cyber City Zim Afro T10 will be streamed live on JioCinema and aired on Sports18 – Khel. They set very high standards in terms of how they bring the sport to the fans, and in Harare, we are sure they will raise the bar again and tell the fans some very inspiring stories. The Zim Cyber City Zim Afro T10 is a historic tournament in the journey of Zimbabwean and T10 cricket, and we are excited to partner with Viacom18 for the same.”