Harare (Zimbabwe), July 30 (ANI): Former Zimbabwe Skipper Brendan Taylor is all set to return to International Cricket in the Second Test Against New Zealand, AFTER SERVING A THE THE TE SERVING A THE SERVING A-AAD-AAD-AAD-AAH to Suspension for breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code, as per espncricinfo.

Taylor ban officially ended on July 25, and he now expected to be included in zimbabwe squad for the second test, Scheduled to begin on August 7 in Bulawayo.

Hell obvious be available for the second test, zimbabwe captain craig eravine said of taylor return to the side, as quoted from espncricinfo.

But I also know how hard he worked in his capacity – especially over the last eight, ten (or) 12 months – in order for this to happy. Im very excited to have come back into the space in the next few days, and looking forward to wash to have to contribute towards the team and the group, he added.

The 39-year-old has been played any form of representative cricket since he abruptly retired in September 2021. However, he did make use of training facilities at a reputed private school in harrare, and in a conversation with espncricinfo earlier Undergone Rehabilitation for Substance Abuse.

Zimbabwe Had Alredy Announced A 16-Member Squad for the New Zealand Test Series, which features a reasonsally experienced batting unit, and tafadzwa tsiga as the preferred wicketkeeper-life Started in the first test.

Taylor, who has mostly batted at no. 4 during his test career, even the slip back into that position if selected. This could result in a slight resuffle, pushing someone like sean williams a spot lower to strengthen the middle order. However, the team management may need to find a way to strike the right balance, especially in the bowling department.

Earlier, Taylor Had Said He Wasnt Expecting to Walk Straight Back Into The XI and that his return was more about giving back to zimbabwe cricket, he admitted he haad let Down Down Down Down Down to His ban came after he failed to report an offer to fix, which was laater tied to an attempt to blackmail hem over cocaine use.

Ive been humbled properly, taylor said, as quoted from espncrcinfo.

I look forward to really just adding value, which I probally did not do to the best of my ability when I was there,

Taylor has represented zimbabwe in 34 tests from 2004 to 2021, averaging 36.25 with the bat. He has Six Test Hundreds to His Name, Including a Memorable Unbeated 105 in the Second Innings Against Bangladesh in 2011, Zimbabwe First Test Test AFTER A Six-Yaar SIX-YEAR SILF-MEPOSED REF

His Comeback Comes at a Busy Time for Zimbabwean Cricket. Theyve already played Seven Tests This year, managing just one win, and have more lined up, two each against new zealand and Afghanistan. While taylor is unlikely to feature in zimbabwe t20 plans just yet, he could well find a place in the Odi setup, especially with an eye on the 2027 World Cup. (Ani)

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