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Established | 2006 |
Last match | 2009 |
Home venue | Queens Sports Club |
The Westerns cricket team was a first-class cricket team in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. They competed in the Logan Cup from 2006 to 2009. The club played their home matches at the Queens Sports Club. [1]
Season | Position | Leading run-scorer | Runs | Leading wicket-taker | Wickets |
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2006–07 | 2nd | Charles Coventry | 293 | Keith Dabengwa | 33 |
2007–08 | 5th | Tafadzwa Ngulube | 296 | Tawanda Mupariwa | 10 |
2008–09 | 4th | Charles Coventry | 268 | Christopher Mpofu, Tawanda Mupariwa | 18 |
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