Richard Ngarava

Richard Ngarava (born 28 December 1997) is a Zimbabwean cricketer.[1] He made his Twenty20 debut for Zimbabwe against Free State in the 2016 Africa T20 Cup on 9 September 2016.[2] Prior to his Twenty20 debut, he was part of Zimbabwe's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3]

Richard Ngarava
Personal information
Born (1997-12-28) 28 December 1997
Harare, Zimbabwe
BattingLeft-hand bat
BowlingLeft arm fast
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 133)16 February 2017 v Afghanistan
Last ODI3 November 2020 v Pakistan
T20I debut (cap 55)29 September 2019 v Singapore
Last T20I8 November 2020 v Pakistan
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017Mountaineers
Career statistics
Competition ODI LA
Matches 12 35
Runs scored 15 40
Batting average 3.00 4.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 10 10
Balls bowled 515 1,411
Wickets 10 37
Bowling average 54.50 32.97
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 2/37 3/24
Catches/stumpings 1/0 9/0
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 8 November 2020

He made his List A debut for Zimbabwe A against Afghanistan A during Afghanistan's tour to Zimbabwe on 3 February 2017.[4] Following the List A matches, Ngarava was added to Zimbabwe's One Day International (ODI) squad for the five-match series against Afghanistan.[5] He made his ODI debut for Zimbabwe against Afghanistan at the Harare Sports Club on 16 February 2017.[6]

In February 2017, he was named in an academy squad by Zimbabwe Cricket to tour England later that year.[7]

He made his first-class debut for Rising Stars in the 2017–18 Logan Cup on 4 October 2017.[8] In June 2018, he was named in a Board XI team for warm-up fixtures ahead of the 2018 Zimbabwe Tri-Nation Series.[9]

In September 2018, he was named in Zimbabwe's squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup tournament.[10] Later the same month, he was named in Zimbabwe's Test squad for the series against Bangladesh.[11] However, he was later ruled out of the Test series due to injury.[12]

In September 2019, he was named in Zimbabwe's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2019–20 Singapore Tri-Nation Series.[13] He made his T20I debut for Zimbabwe, against Singapore, in the Singapore Tri-Nation Series on 27 September 2019.[14]

References
  1. "Richard Ngarava". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  2. "Africa T20 Cup, Pool C: Zimbabwe v Free State at East London, Sep 9, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  3. "All 16 squads confirmed for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016". International Cricket Council. Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  4. "Afghanistan A tour of Zimbabwe, 4th unofficial ODI: Zimbabwe A v Afghanistan A at Harare, Feb 3, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  5. "Ngarava, Mumba added to Zimbabwe squad for Afghanistan ODIs". ESPN Cricinfo. 15 February 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  6. "Afghanistan tour of Zimbabwe, 1st ODI: Zimbabwe v Afghanistan at Harare, Feb 16, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. 16 February 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  7. "ZC announces 16-member Academy squad for England tour". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  8. "Logan Cup at Kwekwe, Oct 4-7 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  9. "Graeme Cremer, Sikandar Raza left out of T20 practice matches". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  10. "Musakanda to captain Zimbabwe Select in Africa T20 Cup". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  11. "Brendan Taylor, Sean Williams return as Zimbabwe name squads for South Africa, Bangladesh tours". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  12. "Chris Mpofu replaces injured Richard Ngarava for Bangladesh Tests". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
  13. "Sikandar Raza out of Zimbabwe T20 squad over disciplinary issues". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
  14. "3rd Match (N), Singapore Twenty20 Tri-Series at Singapore, Sep 29 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
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