Zimbabwe cricket team has made a change to their squad for the ongoing Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Region Final, releasing 39-year-old batsman Sean Williams for personal reasons.

Clive Madande, a 24-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman with 463 runs in 39 matches in T20I, has been named as his replacement.

Williams, a seasoned player with 1,805 runs in 85 T20 matches for Zimbabwe, won’t feature in the tournament. The tournament, featuring eight teams, offers two spots for the T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka next year, as per ESPNcricinfo.

Zimbabwe, the host of the Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Region Final, kicked off their campaign with a thrilling five-wicket win over Uganda. The Zimbabwe bowlers, Blessing Muzarabani and Brad Evans, shone with three wickets each, restricting Uganda to 152/9

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