Rhodesia cricket team

Rhodesia
Team information
Established1898
Last match1980
International Cricket Council
ICC statusnow Zimbabwe (1981 (as Zimbabwe-Rhodesia))
ICC regionAfrica
WCL15
International cricket
First international1905 v Transvaal
As of 4 December 2008

The Rhodesia cricket team played first-class cricket and represented originally the British colony of Southern Rhodesia and later the unilaterally independent state of Rhodesia which became Zimbabwe. In 1980 the Rhodesia cricket team was renamed as the Zimbabwe-Rhodesia cricket team, and in 1981 it adopted its current name of the Zimbabwe national cricket team.