The Zimbabwe team has demonstrated in recent series that it is not in a position to be competitive in Test cricket and its decision to withdraw from its commitments over the next 12 months helps protect the integrity of the international game.

Ehsan Mani

Competitive Demonstrated Not Position Recent Series Team Test Zimbabwe

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