# Zimbabwe at the 2023 African Games

Zimbabwe competed at the 2023 African Games held from 8 to 23 March 2024 in Accra, Ghana. Zimbabwe competed in 9 sports.

## Medal table

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Gold | Denilson Cyprianos | Swimming | Men's 200 metre backstroke | 10 March |
| Gold | Zimbabwe | Cricket | Women's tournament | 13 March |
| Gold | Zimbabwe | Cricket | Men's tournament | 23 March |
| Silver | Denilson Cyprianos | Swimming | Men's 100 metre backstroke | 12 March |
| Silver | Zimbabwe | Rugby sevens | Men's tournament | 21 March |
| Silver | Benjamin Lock Courtney John Lock | Tennis | Men's doubles | 21 March |
| Silver | Benjamin Lock | Tennis | Men's singles | 21 March |
| Bronze | Donata Katai | Swimming | Women's 100 metre backstroke | 12 March |
| Bronze | Paige van der Westhuizen Donata Katai Mikayla Makwabarara Vhenekai Dhemba | Swimming | Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay | 12 March |
| Bronze | Ashley Kamangirira | Athletics | Women's 100 metres hurdles | 20 March |
| Bronze | Isaac Mpofu | Athletics | Men's half marathon | 22 March |

## Cricket
### Men's
#### Team roster

The squad was announced on 4 March 2024.
* Clive Madande (c, wk)
* Brian Bennett
* Johnathan Campbell
* Takudzwa Chataira
* Alex Falao
* Trevor Gwandu
* Kudakwashe Macheka
* Tadiwanashe Marumani
* Wallace Mubaiwa
* Ashley Mufandauya
* Tony Munyonga
* Rodney Mupdudza
* Tashinga Musekiwa
* Owen Muzondo
* Nick Welch

#### Group play

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
| 1 | Zimbabwe Emerging | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.600 | Advanced to knockout stage |
| 2 | Namibia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.195 | Advanced to knockout stage |
| 3 | Tanzania | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.220 | |
| 4 | Nigeria | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −1.158 | |
* 17 March 2024 09:30 Scorecard
| Tanzania 131/6 (20 overs) | v | Nigeria 84 (18.3 overs) |
| Ivan Selemani 33 (34) Joshua Asia 3/18 (4 overs) | | Sesan Adedeji 25 (33) Salum Jumbe 5/10 (3.3 overs) |
* Tanzania won by 47 runs Achimota Oval B, Accra Umpires: Sarah Dambanevana (Zim) and Percival Sizara (Zim) Player of the match: Salum Jumbe (Tan)
* Tanzania won the toss and elected to bat.
* Salum Jumbe (Tan) took his first five-wicket haul in T20Is.
* 18 March 2024 09:30 Scorecard
| Namibia 121/7 (20 overs) | v | Nigeria 126/7 (20 overs) |
| Dylan Leicher 42* (41) Isaac Danladi 2/10 (4 overs) | | Isaac Danladi 28 (21) Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton 3/20 (4 overs) |
* Nigeria won by 3 wickets Achimota Oval B, Accra Umpires: Iknow Chabi (Zim) and Patric Makumbi (Uga) Player of the match: Isaac Danladi (Nga)
* Namibia won the toss and elected to bat.
* Jan Balt, Simon Shikongo and Gerhard Janse van Rensburg (Nam) all made their T20I debuts.
* 20 March 2024 13:50 Scorecard
| Nigeria 88 (17.4 overs) | v | Zimbabwe Emerging 91/0 (16 overs) |
| Vincent Adewoye 19* (15) Owen Muzondo 3/11 (4 overs) | | Tadiwanashe Marumani 47* (44) |
* Zimbabwe Emerging won by 10 wickets Achimota Oval A, Accra Umpires: Patric Makumbi (Uga) and Isaac Oyieko (Ken) Player of the match: Owen Muzondo (Zim)
* Nigeria won the toss and elected to bat.

### Women's
#### Team roster

The squad was announced on 4 March 2024.
* Mary-Anne Musonda (c)
* Kudzai Chigora
* Francisca Chipare
* Chiedza Dhururu (wk)
* Nyasha Gwanzura
* Lindokuhle Mabhero
* Precious Marange
* Sharne Mayers
* Audrey Mazvishaya
* Pellagia Mujaji
* Modester Mupachikwa
* Kelis Ndhlovu
* Josephine Nkomo
* Nomvelo Sibanda
* Loreen Tshuma

#### Group play

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
| 1 | Zimbabwe | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.438 | Advanced to the knockout stage |
| 2 | Uganda | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.529 | Advanced to the knockout stage |
| 3 | Kenya | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −1.018 | |
| 4 | Rwanda | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.975 | |
* 7 March 2024 13:45 Scorecard
| Rwanda 72/7 (14 overs) | v | Zimbabwe 75/3 (13.4 overs) |
| Gisele Ishimwe 22 (28) Precious Marange 2/8 (3 overs) | | Modester Mupachikwa 38 (38) Alice Ikuzwe 1/4 (1 overs) |
* Zimbabwe won by 7 wickets Achimota Oval A, Accra Umpires: Habib Enesi (Nga) and Isaac Oyieko (Ken) Player of the match: Modester Mupachikwa (Zim)
* Rwanda won the toss and elected to bat.
* The match was reduced to 14 overs per side due to rain.
* 8 March 2024 13:50 Scorecard
| Uganda 72 (20 overs) | v | Zimbabwe 75/6 (19.4 overs) |
| Immaculate Nakisuuyi 17 (40) Josephine Nkomo 3/9 (4 overs) | | Sharne Mayers 19 (26) Immaculate Nakisuuyi 2/10 (3 overs) |
* Zimbabwe won by 4 wickets Achimota Oval A, Accra Umpires: Adil Kassam (Tan) and Isaac Oyieko (Ken) Player of the match: Josephine Nkomo (Zim)
* Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.
* 10 March 2024 13:15 Scorecard
| Zimbabwe 142/5 (20 overs) | v | Kenya 74/4 (20 overs) |
| Modester Mupachikwa 40 (40) Flavia Odhiambo 3/29 (4 overs) | | Melvin Khagoitsa 30 (47) Precious Marange 1/5 (2 overs) |
* Zimbabwe won by 68 runs Achimota Oval A, Accra Umpires: Adil Kassam (Tan) and Patric Makumbi (Uga) Player of the match: Modester Mupachikwa (Zim)
* Kenya won the toss and elected to field.

#### Semi-finals

* 11 March 2024 13:50 Scorecard
| Nigeria 74/9 (20 overs) | v | Zimbabwe 75/5 (16 overs) |
| Lucky Piety 13 (14) Kelis Ndhlovu 3/12 (4 overs) | | Modester Mupachikwa 26 (43) Peculiar Agboya 2/12 (4 overs) |
* Zimbabwe won by 5 wickets Achimota Oval A, Accra Umpires: Stacy Lackay (SA) and Isaac Oyieko (Ken) Player of the match: Kelis Ndhlovu (Zim)
* Nigeria won the toss and elected to bat.

#### Gold medal match

* 13 March 2024 13:50 Scorecard
| Zimbabwe 112/5 (20 overs) | v | South Africa Emerging 112/8 (20 overs) |
| Modester Mupachikwa 31 (49) Nondumiso Shangase 1/9 (2 overs) | | Miane Smit 31* (32) Kelis Ndhlovu 2/21 (3 overs) |
* Match tied (Zimbabwe won the Super Over) Achimota Oval A, Accra Umpires: Patric Makumbi (Uga) and Isaac Oyieko (Ken) Player of the match: Kelis Ndhlovu (Zim)
* South Africa Emerging won the toss and elected to field.
* Super Over: South Africa 2/2, Zimbabwe 4/0.

## Judo

3 athletes were scheduled to compete in athletes.