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Sammons Steps Down as Zimbabwe Head Coach

Zimbabwe head coach Justin Sammons resigns after UAE tour to return home.

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Nov 14, 2026

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Sammons Steps Down as Zimbabwe Head Coach

Zimbabwe head coach Justin Sammons resigns after UAE tour to return home.

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Zimbabwe head coach Justin Sammons resigns after UAE tour to return home. Justin Sammons steps down as Zimbabwe's head coach following the current test against Afghanistan to focus on family. Originally reported by Brecorder.

Justin Sammons Resigns

Zimbabwe head coach Justin Sammons will step down from his role following the current second test against Afghanistan in Sharjah, Zimbabwe Cricket said on Saturday.

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Sammons tendered his resignation, citing a desire to return home to South Africa and spend more time with his family.

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Appointed in June 2024, Sammons guided Zimbabwe to their best-ever finish at a Men’s T20 World Cup, reaching the Super Eight stage at the 2026 tournament.

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Justin Sammons steps down as Zimbabwe's head coach following the current test against Afghanistan to focus on family.

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