Carl Mumba

Carl Mumba
Personal information
Full name
Carl Tapfuma Mumba
Born (1995-05-06) 6 May 1995 (age 29)
Kwekwe, Zimbabwe
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 100)29 October 2016 v Sri Lanka
Last Test27 January 2020 v Sri Lanka
ODI debut (cap 130)14 November 2016 v Sri Lanka
Last ODI1 November 2020 v Pakistan
T20I debut (cap 60)9 March 2020 v Bangladesh
Last T20I11 March 2020 v Bangladesh
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Mid West Rhinos
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I
Matches 3 7 2
Runs scored 25 32 26
Batting average 8.33 8.00 26.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 11* 13 25
Balls bowled 599 272 30
Wickets 10 7 0
Bowling average 35.40 46.57
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 4/50 3/69
Catches/stumpings 2/- 1/- 0/-
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 1 November 2020

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]

Domestic career

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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

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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

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  1. ^ "Carl Mumba". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Carl Mumba's eight-for lifts Rhinos to the top of Logan Cup table". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  3. ^ "6th Match, Domestic Twenty20 Competition at Harare, Mar 13 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Logan Cup first class cricket competition gets underway". The Zimbabwe Daily. Archived from the original on 9 December 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Logan Cup starts in secure environment". The Herald. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  6. ^ "Chatara, Panyangara unfit for Sri Lanka Tests". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  7. ^ "Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe, 1st Test: Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka at Harare, Oct 29-Nov 2, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  8. ^ "Perera hits ton as Sri Lanka punish sloppy Zimbabwe". The Namibian. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
  9. ^ "Musakanda, Mumba among new faces in Zimbabwe's tri-series squad". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. 11 November 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
  10. ^ "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.
  11. ^ "ZC announces 16-member Academy squad for England tour". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  12. ^ "Uncapped Wesley Madhevere in Chamu Chibhabha-led white-ball squads". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  13. ^ "1st T20I (D/N), Zimbabwe tour of Bangladesh at Dhaka, Mar 9 2020". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
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