2025–26 Logan Cup

2025–26 Logan Cup
Dates26 October 2025 – March 2025
AdministratorZimbabwe Cricket
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket (4 days)
Tournament formatDouble round-robin
Participants5
Matches20

The 2025–26 Logan Cup is the 32nd edition of the Logan Cup, a first-class cricket competition in Zimbabwe, which starts on 26 October 2025 and will conclude in March 2025. The season similar to previous seasons will be played in conjunction with the 2025–26 Pro50 Championship, where the 50-over fixture will be played after the first-class game.[1][2][3]

Points table

Team[4] Pld W L D NR Pts
Eagles 3 1 0 2 0 34
Rhinos 3 1 0 2 0 34
Rocks 3 1 0 2 0 31
Tuskers 4 0 2 2 0 23
Mountaineers 3 0 1 2 0 18
  • 10 points for a win, 6 for a tie, 5 for a draw, 0 for a loss. An extra 2 points are awarded for an innings victory.
  • Batting bonus points: 1 point each for reaching 200, 250, 300, and 350 runs in each innings.
  • Bowling bonus points: 1 point each for taking 3, 5, 7, and 9 wickets in each innings

Match summary

The total team points at the end of each round are listed.

Team Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Eagles 9 9 14 34 34
Rhinos 11 20 20 34 34
Rocks 15 23 31 31 31
Tuskers 5 13 19 23 23 23
Mountaineers 0 9 15 18 18
Win Loss Draw Bye Abandoned

Fixtures

Round 1

26–29 October 2025
Scorecard
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274 (111.5 overs)
Villan Changa 62 (143)
Alex Falao 5/56 (19 overs)
155 (81.1 overs)
Craig Ervine 38 (77)
Hendrichs Macheke 3/20 (13.1 overs)
254/8d (69.4 overs)
Nyasha Mayavo 92 (140)
Alex Falao 3/49 (12 overs)
226/3 (73.4 overs)
Rodney Mupfudza 93 (193)
Trevor Gwandu 2/38 (13 overs)
Match drawn
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Stanley Gogwe and David Shawane
Player of the match: Alex Falao (Eagles)
  • Rhinos won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Villan Changa, Dylan Nzvenga (Rhinos) and Ryan Simbi (Eagles) all made their first-class debuts.
  • Points: Rhinos 11, Eagles 9
26–29 October 2025
Scorecard
v
242 (76.5 overs)
Tawanda Maposa 82 (92)
Takudzwa Chataira 3/35 (16.5 overs)
209 (73.1 overs)
Roy Kaia 63 (163)
Ernest Masuku 6/40 (17 overs)
167 (68.2 overs)
Ernest Masuku 45 (63)
Roy Kaia 3/31 (22 overs)
201/6 (62.3 overs)
Johnathan Campbell 41 (71)
Ainsley Ndlovu 3/40 (23 overs)
Rocks won by 4 wickets
Kwekwe Sports Club, Kwekwe
Umpires: Christopher Phiri and Justice Tapfumaneyi
Player of the match: Roy Kaia (Rocks)
  • Tuskers won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Tawanda Maposa (Tuskers) made his first-class debut.
  • Points: Rocks 15, Tuskers 5

Round 2

6–9 November 2025
Scorecard
v
321 (103.4 overs)
Taffy Mupariwa 81 (169)
Wellington Masakadza 4/46 (13.4 overs)
9/2d (4 overs)
Brian Bennett 7* (13)
Tinotenda Maposa 1/2 (2 overs)
52/0 (8 overs)
Brian Bennett 29* (19)
Match drawn
Kwekwe Sports Club, Kwekwe
Umpires: Nkosehle Ndiweni and Langton Rusere
Player of the match: Wellington Masakadza (Mountaineers)
  • Mountaineers won the toss and elected to field.
  • Only 49, 35 and 2.2 overs play was possible on day 1, 2 and 3 respectively, due to rain.
  • Points: Tuskers 8, Mountaineers 9
6–9 November 2025
Scorecard
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347 (115.2 overs)
Tafadzwa Tsiga 110 (205)
Graeme Cremer 9/144 (46.2 overs)
49/1 (18 overs)
Ben Curran 23* (47)
Newman Nyamhuri 1/16 (5 overs)
Match drawn
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Iknow Chabi and Stanley Gogwe
Player of the match: Graeme Cremer (Rhinos)
  • Rocks won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Only 61.2 overs play was possible on day 1 due to rain.
  • No play was possible on day 2 and 4 due to rain.
  • Points: Rhinos 9, Rocks 8

Round 3

17–20 November 2025
Scorecard
v
116/8d (38.2 overs)
Timycen Maruma 39 (70)
Jalat Khan 4/40 (14.2 overs)
119/4d (30.2 overs)
Johnathan Campbell 56 (67)
Shafi Ullah 3/26 (9.2 overs)
126/2 (39 overs)
Nick Welch 77 (98)
Jalat Khan 1/16 (4 overs)
Match drawn
Mutare Sports Club, Mutare
Umpires: Forster Mutizwa and Oscar Tafirenyika
Player of the match: Jalat Khan (Rocks)
  • Rocks won the toss and elected to field.
  • Only 4.2, 6 and 19.4 overs of play was possile on day 1,2 and day 3 respectively, due to rain.
  • Muhammad Sheraz and Shafi Ullah (Mountaineers) both made their first-class debuts.
  • Points: Mountaineers 6, Rocks 8
17–20 November 2025
Scorecard
v
52/4d (19.5 overs)
Tinashe Kamunhukamwe 22 (21)
Ernest Masuku 4/31 (8.5 overs)
28/2 (7.2 overs)
Kudzai Maunze 19* (25)
Ernest Masuku 1/8 (4 overs)
Match drawn
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Tafadzwa Musakwa and Percival Sizara
Player of the match: Ernest Masuku (Tuskers)
  • Tuskers won the toss and elected to field.
  • No play was possible on day 1 due to rain.
  • Only 16.3, 3.1 and 7.3 overs of play was possible on day 2, 3 and day 4 respectively, due to rain.
  • Ali Hasnain (Eagles), Ali Khan and Muslim Khan (Tuskers) all made their first-class debuts.
  • Points: Eagles 5, Tuskers 6

Round 4

28–30 November 2025
Scorecard
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113 (43.5 overs)
Alistair Frost 33* (109)
Kashif Afridi 3/15 (8 overs)
353/8d (95 overs)
Tinashe Kamunhukamwe 175 (245)
Tendai Chatara 3/70 (20 overs)
180 (51 overs)
Joylord Gumbie 46 (61)
Ali Hasnain 5/48 (17 overs)
Eagles won by an innings and 60 runs
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Tafadzwa Musakwa and Langton Rusere
Player of the match: Ali Hasnain (Eagles)
  • Eagles won the toss and elected to field.
  • Only 58.2 overs play was possible due to rain.
  • Kashif Afridi (Eagles) made his first-class debut.
  • Ali Hasnain (Eagles) took his first five-wicket haul in first-class cricket.
  • Points: Eagles 20, Mountaineers 3
28–29 November 2025
Scorecard
v
118 (44 overs)
Nkosana Mpofu 31 (64)
Maaz Khan 5/28 (5 overs)
172 (53.4 overs)
Takudzwanashe Kaitano 79 (137)
Muslim Khan 3/28 (8.4 overs)
67 (23.4 overs)
Nkosana Mpofu 29 (44)
Antum Naqvi 5/28 (11.4 overs)
16/0 (3.5 overs)
Takudzwanashe Kaitano 8* (11)
Rhinos won by 10 wickets
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Forster Mutizwa and Christopher Phiri
Player of the match: Antum Naqvi (Rhinos)
  • Rhinos won the toss and elected to field.
  • Muhammad Khwaja and Maaz Khan (Rhinos) made his first-class debut.
  • Maaz Khan (Rhinos) took his maiden five-wicket haul in first-class cricket.
  • Points: Rhinos 14, Tuskers 4

Round 5

References

  1. ^ "New season bowls off with back-to-back Logan Cup, Pro50 action". zimcricket.org. Zimbabwe Cricket. Retrieved 25 October 2025.
  2. ^ "2025/26 domestic cricket gets underway". Chronicle. Retrieved 11 November 2025.
  3. ^ "CRICKET FEVER RETURNS: Gentleman's kicks off for new season". Herald Online. Retrieved 11 November 2025.
  4. ^ "Logan Cup Points table". Zimbabwe Cricket. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
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