Gisele Ishimwe

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Gisele Ishimwe
Personal information
Full name
Gisele Ishimwe
Born (2004-09-09) 9 September 2004 (age 18)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
T20I debut(cap  5)26 January 2019 v  Nigeria
Last T20I18 June 2022 v  Uganda
Career statistics
Competition WT20I
Matches43
Runs scored661
Batting average 18.88
100s/50s1/2
Top score114*
Balls bowled239
Wickets 10
Bowling average 21.50
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match0
Best bowling2/11
Catches/stumpings 10/0
Source: Cricinfo, 25 January 2023

Gisele Ishimwe (born 9 September 2004) is a Rwandan cricketer who plays for the women's national cricket team as an all-rounder. [1]

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A right-arm medium pace bowler and right handed batter, [1] Ishimwe scored a Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) century for the national team in September 2021. [2] More recently, in January 2023, she led the Under-19 team to victories against two ICC Full Member teams during the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup, and was player of the match in both matches. [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Gisele Ishimwe". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  2. "13th Match, Group A, Gaborone (Oval 1), Sep 12 2021, ICC Women's T20 World Cup Africa Region Qualifier". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  3. "14th Match, Group B, Potchefstroom (Uni), January 17, 2023, ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  4. "Super Six, Group 2, Potchefstroom (Uni), January 22, 2023, ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 January 2023.