Zimbabwe's great cricketer Heath Streak passes away

• Legendary Zimbabwe cricketer Heath Streak passed away at the age of 49 on 3 August.

• Streak was an excellent fast bowler and capable batsman. He was battling colon cancer.

• He was a key member of the Zimbabwe team that was competitive against cricket's leading nations in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

• However, his cricket career ended in disgrace when he was banned for eight years for breaching the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Anti-Corruption Code.

• The streak took 216 wickets and scored 1,990 runs in 65 Test matches.

• Similarly, the streak took 239 wickets in 189 ODI matches and scored 2,943 runs.

• In both Tests and ODIs, he is by far Zimbabwe's leading wicket-taker.