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After all the negative talk about Zimbabwe's World Cup chances, here's a little reminder of how the form book can be rendered meaningless. CricInfo's Greatest World Cup Moments feature today features Zimbabwe's first ever World Cup match, at Trent Bridge in 1983. Zimbabwe were then the top-ranked Associate nation (a position currently held by Kenya), and the only Associates in the competition courtesy of their victory in the 1992 ICC Trophy. Captained by a certain Duncan Fletcher (now England coach), their first opponents were Australia - and Zimbabwe, against all the odds, won. Definitely a little bit of history that's worth a read, by way of inspiration...
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