Gary Ballance

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95. Wigmore, Tim (4 January 2023). "Gary Ballance switches allegiance to Zimbabwe". The Telegraph. ISSN   0307-1235 . Retrieved 6 January 2023.
96. "Ballance named in Zimbabwe T20 squad". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
97. "Gary Ballance included in Zimbabwe squad for home T20Is against Ireland". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
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External links

• Gary Ballance  at ESPNcricinfo
• Gary Ballance Archived 13 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine 's profile page on Wisden

Gary Ballance

Ballance celebrates after scoring a century for Yorkshire in 2014
Personal information
Full name	Gary Simon Ballance
Born	(1989-11-22) 22 November 1989 (age 34) Harare, Zimbabwe
Batting	Left-handed
Bowling	Right-arm leg break
Role	Batsman
International information
National sides	England (2013–2017) Zimbabwe (2023)
Test debut(cap  659/121)	3 January 2014  England v  Australia
Last Test	4 February 2023  Zimbabwe v  West Indies
ODI debut(cap  228/153)	3 September 2013  England v  Ireland
Last ODI	25 March 2023  Zimbabwe v  Netherlands
ODI shirt no.	48
Only T20I(cap  72)	12 January 2023  Zimbabwe v  Ireland
Domestic team information
Years	Team

v t e ICC Men's Emerging Cricketer of the Year
2004: Pathan 2005: Pietersen 2006: Bell 2007: Tait 2008: Mendis 2009: Siddle 2010: Finn 2011: Bishoo 2012: Narine 2013: Pujara 2014: Ballance 2015: Hazlewood 2016: Mustafizur Rahman 2017: Ali 2018: Pant 2019: Labuschagne 2021: Malan 2022: Jansen 2023: Ravindra