JASPER DAVIDSON TO REPRESENT MCC IN ZIMBABWE
Scotland's Jasper Davidson has been named in a 13-player squad for the MCC's tour of Zimbabwe, the first time the club has played in the country in the modern era.
The squad, which will be captained by Glamorgan batter Will Smale and includes nine players with first-class and/or List A experience, will depart Lord’s for Harare, where they will play seven matches of varying formats – including a three-day first-class match - across the trip which lasts a fortnight.
Carlton's Daniel da Costa - who has impressed across three years at Grange Loan, averaging just under 50 with the bat in 2025 - is also named in the squad.
MCC Squad: Will Smale (c), Sam Athurton, Ben Allison, Daniel da Costa, Jasper Davidson, Joseph Davies, Simon Fernandes, Alistair Frost, Michael Frost, Darren Ironside, Billy Mead, Mo Rizvi, Matt Wareing, Owen Dawkins (Tour Manager), Martin Saggers (Umpire).
MCC Schedule:
| Monday 6 October | MCC v Rhinos (2 x T20s) | Kwekwe Sports Club |
| Tuesday 7 October | MCC v Rhinos (50 over) | Kwekwe Sports Club |
| Friday 10 - Sunday 12 October | MCC v Zimbabwe 'A' (Three-day match) | Old Hararians Sports Club |
| Tuesday 14 October | MCC v Zimbabwe Academy (2 x T20s) | Takashinga Cricket Club |
| Wednesday 15 October | MCC v Zimbabwe Academy (T20) | Takashinga Cricket Club |