{
  "id": 19997609,
  "title": "Sammons to step down as Zimbabwe's head coach after UAE tour",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/sammons-to-step-down-as-zimbabwes-head-coach-after-uae-tour",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-14T15:04:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40448922/sammons-to-step-down-as-zimbabwes-head-coach-after-uae-tour"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Zimbabwe cricket coach Justin Sammons has announced his resignation from his role following the ongoing second test against Afghanistan in Sharjah, according to a report by Business Recorder. Sammons, who was appointed in June 2024, guided the team to their best-ever finish at a Men’s T20 World Cup, reaching the Super Eight stage at the 2026 tournament. In a statement, Sammons expressed gratitude to the Zimbabwe Cricket Board for the opportunity to work with the team and emphasized the importance of returning home to spend more time with his family.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}