Chamu Chibhabha

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Chamu Chibhabha

Personal information
Full name	Chamunorwa Justice Chibhabha
Born	6 September 1986 (age 29) Masvingo, Zimbabwe
Nickname	Cham
Batting style	Right-handed
Bowling style	Right-arm medium
Role	All-rounder
Relations	J Chibhabha (sister)
International information
National side	Zimbabwe
ODI debut (cap 88)	31 August 2005 v New Zealand
Last ODI	31 May 2015 v Pakistan
T20I debut (cap 2)	28 November 2006 v Bangladesh
Last T20I	24 May 2015 v Pakistan
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2006–present	Southerns
2003–2005	Mashonaland
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA Matches 69 18 78 154 Runs scored 1,548 391 3,963 3,538 Batting average 23.10 23.00 27.52 24.56 100s/50s 0/11 0/3 4/23 1/23 Top score 99 65 105 121* Balls bowled 978 119 5,740 2,588 Wickets 21 5 105 67 Bowling average 53.90 31.60 31.51 36.31 5 wickets in innings 0 0 2 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0 Best bowling 2/28 1/14 5/66 3/29 Catches/stumpings 24/– 5/– 44/– 52/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 10 June 2015

Chamunorwa Justice "Chamu" Chibhabha (born 9 September 1986) is a Zimbabwean cricketer who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm medium pace.

Contents

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• 1Domestic Career
• 2Personal Life
• 3International career
• 4International Awards
  • 4.1One Day Internationals
    • 4.1.1Man of the Match awards
  • 4.2Twenty20 International Cricket
    • 4.2.1Man of the series awards
    • 4.2.2Man of the match awards
• 5References
• 6External links

Domestic Career[edit]

Chibhabha made his maiden first-class century at Harare against Sri Lanka A. The match was drawn, and he made 40 and 103. In his previous first-class match, against South Africa Academy, he made 98 before being run out.

Personal Life[edit]

His sister Julia Chibhabha also plays international cricket for the Zimbabwe national women's team.^[1] She was captain for Zimbabwe's World Cup qualifiers in Pakistan in November 2007.^[2]103.

International career[edit]

Chibhabha made a duck on international debut, against New Zealand during the 2005–06 Videocon Tri–Series. Chibhabha has also played first class matches for Mashonaland, and earned a recall to the national side in April 2006, when the team toured West Indies. In the first ODI, he top scored with 55, but his six overs cost thirty runs, and when defending 151 in 50 overs that was not good enough – Zimbabwe lost by five wickets.

Chibhabha showed excellent talent during the India tour in Zimbabwe 2015. He was the highest run scorer in the twenty20 series and Zimbabwe was able to won their first Twenty20 International win against India. He top scored in this match with 67 and earned man of the match and man of the series as well.

International Awards[edit]

One Day Internationals[edit]

Man of the Match awards[edit]

S No	Opponent	Venue	Date	Match Performance	Result
1	West Indies	Harare Sports Club, Harare	30 November 2007	73 (85 balls, 9x4, 1x6) ; 9-0-64-2	Zimbabwe won by 30 runs.[3]
2	Afghanistan	Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah	4 January 2016	53 (92 balls, 1x4, 1x6) ; 10-1-25-4 ; 1 ct.	Zimbabwe won by 65 runs.[4]

Twenty20 International Cricket[edit]

Man of the series awards[edit]

#	Series	Season	Match Performance	Result
1	Zimbabwe vs India in Zimbabwe	2015	90 runs (2 matches).	Drawn.[5]

Man of the match awards[edit]

#	Series	Season	Match Performance	Result
1	Zimbabwe vs India in Zimbabwe	2015	67 (51 balls, 9x4) ; 1-0-9-0 ; 1 ct. ; 1 runout	Zimbabwe won by 10 runs.[6]

References[edit]

1. Jump up^ Cricinfo – Players and Officials – Julia Chibhabha