Solomon Mire

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Solomon Mire

Personal information
Full name	Solomon Farai Mire
Born	21 August 1989 (age 26) Harare, Zimbabwe
Batting style	Right-handed
Bowling style	Right-arm medium
Role	All-rounder
International information
National side	Zimbabwe
ODI debut	21 November 2014 v Bangladesh
Last ODI	14 March 2015 v India
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2013–2014	Melbourne Renegades
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA T20 Matches 10 13 33 11 Runs scored 198 482 835 96 Batting average 19.80 22.95 30.92 10.66 100s/50s 0/2 0/3 0/7 0/0 Top score 52 96 94 31 Balls bowled 213 984 873 66 Wickets 5 5 21 4 Bowling average 46.00 123.00 37.57 24.75 5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0 Best bowling 3/49 1/10 4/22 3/24 Catches/stumpings 2/– 6/– 8/– 5/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 22 May 2015

Solomon Farai Mire (born 21 August 1989) is a Zimbabwean cricketer who has represented Zimbabwe at senior and junior level as well as playing for the Melbourne Renegades in the Australian Big Bash League.

Born in Harare, Zimbabwe, Mire played for the Zimbabwe Under 19s^[1] before making his first class debut for Zimbabwean domestic side Centrals in the Logan Cup match against Westerns at Bulawayo on 12 April 2007.

While playing for Darwin club Waratahs in a one day match in 2013, Mire scored a tournament record 260, from 157 balls with 21 sixes and 13 fours,^[1] which led to his inclusion in the Zimbabwean squad for their 2014 tour of Bangladesh, where he made his One Day International debut for Zimbabwe on 21 November 2014.^[2]

In November 2013, Mire was signed to Australian Big Bash League team, Melbourne Renegades for the 2013–14 Big Bash League season.^[1]

References[edit]

1. ^ Jump up to:^a b c "Solomon Mire signs as Community rookie". Melbourne Renegades. Melbourne Renegades. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
2. Jump up^ "Zimbabwe tour of Bangladesh, 1st ODI: Bangladesh v Zimbabwe at Chittagong, Nov 21, 2014". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved21 November 2014.

External links[edit]

• Player profile: Solomon Mire from ESPNcricinfo

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