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Carl Mumba

Carl Mumba

Zimbabwean cricketer


Carl Mumba (born 6 May 1995) is a Zimbabwean cricketer who plays for Mid West Rhinos. He made his Test cricket debut for the Zimbabwe cricket team in October 2016.[1]

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Domestic career

In December 2018, during the opening round of the 2018–19 Logan Cup, Mumba took six wickets for seven runs in the second innings against Mountaineers. These were the best figures for a bowler taking six wickets in a first-class cricket match in Zimbabwe.[2]

He made his Twenty20 debut for Mid West Rhinos in the 2018–19 Stanbic Bank 20 Series on 13 March 2019.[3] In December 2020, he was selected to play for the Rhinos in the 2020–21 Logan Cup.[4][5]

International career

In October 2016, he was included in Zimbabwe's Test squad for their series against Sri Lanka.[6] He made his Test debut against Sri Lanka on 29 October 2016, becoming the 100th player to represent Zimbabwe in Tests.[7][8] The following month he was included in Zimbabwe's One Day International (ODI) squad for the tri-series against Sri Lanka and the West Indies.[9] He made his ODI debut in the first match of the tri-series, against Sri Lanka.[10]

In February 2017, he was named in an academy squad by Zimbabwe Cricket to tour England later that year.[11] In February 2020, he was named in Zimbabwe's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Bangladesh.[12] He made his T20I debut against Bangladesh, on 9 March 2020.[13]


References

  1. "Carl Mumba". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  2. "Logan Cup first class cricket competition gets underway". The Zimbabwe Daily. Archived from the original on 9 December 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  3. "Logan Cup starts in secure environment". The Herald. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  4. "Chatara, Panyangara unfit for Sri Lanka Tests". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  5. "Perera hits ton as Sri Lanka punish sloppy Zimbabwe". The Namibian. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
  6. "Musakanda, Mumba among new faces in Zimbabwe's tri-series squad". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. 11 November 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
  7. "Zimbabwe Tri-Nation Series, 1st Match: Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka at Harare, Nov 14, 2016". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. 14 November 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
  8. "ZC announces 16-member Academy squad for England tour". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 February 2017.

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