Tarisai Musakanda

Tarisai Musakanda
Personal information
Full name Tarisai Musakanda
Born (1994-10-31) 31 October 1994
Masvingo, Zimbabwe
Batting Right-handed
Role Top-order Batsman
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 101) 14 July 2017 v Sri Lanka
ODI debut (cap 131) 27 November 2016 v Sri Lanka
Last ODI 20 July 2018 v Pakistan
Only T20I (cap 49) 1 July 2018 v Pakistan
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI
Matches 1 9
Runs scored 6 229
Batting average 3.00 28.62
100s/50s 0/0 -/1
Top score 6 60
Balls bowled - -
Wickets - -
Bowling average - -
5 wickets in innings - -
10 wickets in match - -
Best bowling - -
Catches/stumpings 0/0 7/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 12 October 2018

Tarisai Musakanda (born 31 October 1994) is a Zimbabwean international and first-class cricketer.[1] He was part of Zimbabwe's squad for the 2014 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.

Domestic career

He made his List A debut in 2014 and made his first-class debut in the same year. To date, his highest score in List A is 82 against Tuskers on 11 November 2015 at Kwekwe.

International career

In October 2016 he was included in Zimbabwe's Test squad for their series against Sri Lanka.[2] The following month he was included in Zimbabwe's One Day International (ODI) squad for the tri-series against Sri Lanka and the West Indies.[3] He made his ODI debut in the final of the tri-series against Sri Lanka.[4]

In February 2017, he was named in an academy squad by Zimbabwe Cricket to tour England later that year.[5] He made his Test debut for Zimbabwe against Sri Lanka in their one-off Test in Colombo on 14 July 2017.[6]

In June 2018, he was named in a Zimbabwe Select team for warm-up fixtures ahead of the 2018 Zimbabwe Tri-Nation Series.[7] Later the same month, he was named in a 22-man preliminary Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the tri-nation series.[8] He made his T20I debut for Zimabwbe against Pakistan on 1 July 2018, during the tri-series.[9]

In September 2018, he was named as the captain of Zimbabwe's squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup tournament.[10] He was the leading run-scorer for Zimbabwe in the tournament, with 182 runs in four matches.[11]

References

  1. ↑ "Tarisai Musakanda". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
  2. ↑ "Chatara, Panyangara unfit for Sri Lanka Tests". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "Musakanda, Mumba among new faces in Zimbabwe's tri-series squad". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. 11 November 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
  4. ↑ "Zimbabwe Tri-Nation Series, Final: Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka at Bulawayo, Nov 27, 2016". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. 27 November 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  5. ↑ "ZC announces 16-member Academy squad for England tour". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  6. ↑ "Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka, Only Test: Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe at Colombo (RPS), Jul 14-18, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  7. ↑ "Graeme Cremer, Sikandar Raza left out of T20 practice matches". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  8. ↑ "Raza, Taylor absent from Zimbabwe T20I squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  9. ↑ "1st match, Zimbabwe Twenty20 Tri-Series at Harare, Jul 1 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  10. ↑ "Musakanda to captain Zimbabwe Select in Africa T20 Cup". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  11. ↑ "Africa T20 Cup, 2018/19 - Zimbabwe: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
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