It is surrounded by Old Highfield section on the greater part and share borders with Takashinga cricket ground (home ground of Andy Flower and Tatenda Taibu), Zimbabwe Hall, Highfield Library, a Nursery School, Anglican Church and Chipembere Primary School annexe.
These grounds normally stage the Makomva League social soccer games on Saturdays, Sundays and Public holidays.
The Zimbabwe Grounds are famous for having hosted Robert Mugabe's ZANU party's "Star Rally" in 1980.
It is at this meeting that he made his famous prediction for a landslide victory at the impending Commonwealth-supervised elections, the first in which ZANU would be participating.
This clashes resulted in the fatal shooting of Gift Tandare an MDC activist as police resorted to using live ammunition against the masses.