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Born | Chegutu, Zimbabwe | 10 October 1991||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut(cap 115) | 29 April 2021 v Pakistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 7 July 2021 v Bangladesh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Only ODI(cap 125) | 31 May 2015 v Pakistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 20 July 2021 |
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