Archive · 9 Jun 2025
Zimbabwe T20 Captain Raza Files Racism Complaint
Imagine a cricket game where the captain of the Zimbabwe team, Sikandar Raza, was called names because of his race.
He was playing in a local club game when the coach of the other team started saying mean things to him.
Raza was very upset and complained to the people in charge of cricket.
Now, they are looking into what happened and the coach has been told to stop coaching for now.
Raza wants everyone to know that this kind of behavior is not okay and hopes the people in charge will make sure it never happens again.
Zimbabwe T20 captain Sikandar Raza filed a racism complaint.
The complaint alleges racial abuse by a local coach during a domestic match.
The incident occurred during a Vigne Cup game.
The accused coach, Blessing Mafuwa, has been suspended pending investigation.
Raza is seeking a full investigation and accountability.
- Who
- Sikandar Raza and Blessing Mafuwa
- What
- Raza filed a complaint against Mafuwa alleging racial abuse.
- When
- June 1
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Why
- Raza alleges racial abuse by Mafuwa.
- Complainant
- Sikandar Raza
- Accused Coach
- Blessing Mafuwa
- Filed With
- Harare Metropolitan Cricket Association (HMCA)
- Event
- Vigne Cup
- Incident Date
- June 1
- Mafuwa's Status
- Suspended