Daniel Jakiel
Zimbabwe-born Malawi cricketer (born 1990)
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Daniel Jakiel (born 14 November 1990) is a Zimbabwean-born cricketer who currently represents the Malawi national team.[1] He made his List A debut for Mashonaland Eagles in the 2018–19 Pro50 Championship on 23 February 2019.[2] He was the leading wicket-taker in the tournament, with thirteen dismissals in four matches.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut for Mashonaland Eagles in the 2018–19 Stanbic Bank 20 Series on 11 March 2019.[4]
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| Born | 14 November 1990 Harare, Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| T20I debut (cap 56/23) | 1 October 2019 Zimbabwe v Nepal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 4 October 2025 Malawi v Botswana | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2018/19–present | Mashonaland Eagles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In September 2019, he was named in Zimbabwe's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2019–20 Singapore Tri-Nation Series.[5] He made his T20I debut for Zimbabwe, against Nepal, in the Singapore Tri-Nation Series on 1 October 2019.[6]
In December 2020, he was selected to play for the Eagles in the 2020–21 Logan Cup.[7][8] He made his first-class debut on 31 January 2022, for Eagles in the 2021–22 Logan Cup in Zimbabwe.[9] In September 2022, he was named in Malawi's T20I squad for the 2022 ACA Africa T20 Cup.[10] He made his T20I debut for Malawi against Cameroon on 15 September 2022.[11]
