Milton Shumba

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Milton Shumba (born 19 October 2000) is a Zimbabwean cricketer.[1] He made his Twenty20 debut for Zimbabwe against Eastern Province in the 2016 Africa T20 Cup on 30 September 2016.[2] Prior to his T20 debut, he was part of Zimbabwe's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3]

Born (2000-10-19) 19 October 2000 (age 25)
Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleTop-order batsman
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Milton Shumba
Personal information
Born (2000-10-19) 19 October 2000 (age 25)
Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleTop-order batsman
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 117)29 April 2021 v Pakistan
Last Test12 February 2023 v West Indies
ODI debut (cap 145)10 September 2021 v Ireland
Last ODI11 January 2024 v Sri Lanka
ODI shirt no.3
T20I debut (cap 63)10 November 2020 v Pakistan
Last T20I2 November 2022 v Netherlands
T20I shirt no.3
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2016Eastern Province
2017–2018Rising Stars
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I FC
Matches 4 10 30 30
Runs scored 111 57 385 1565
Batting average 13.87 8.14 32.28 34.77
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/1 3/6
Top score 41 26 66* 121*
Balls bowled 370 41 72 1419
Wickets 1 0 4 16
Bowling average 250.00 25.75 55.68
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 1/64 3/16 4/48
Catches/stumpings 1/– 3/– 18/– 12/–
Source: Cricinfo, 12 April 2025
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He made his first-class debut for Rising Stars in the 2017–18 Logan Cup on 12 November 2017.[4] Later the same month, he was named in Zimbabwe's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[5][6] In December 2019, he was named in Zimbabwe's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[7] He made his List A debut on 12 February 2020, for Matabeleland Tuskers in the 2019–20 Pro50 Championship.[8]

In October 2020, he was named in Zimbabwe's squad for their tour of Pakistan.[9] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Pakistan, on 10 November 2020.[10] In December 2020, he was selected to play for the Tuskers in the 2020–21 Logan Cup.[11][12] In April 2021, he was named in Zimbabwe's Test squad, for the series against Pakistan.[13] He made his Test debut for Zimbabwe, against Pakistan, on 29 April 2021.[14] In July 2021, Shumba was named in Zimbabwe's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Bangladesh.[15] In August 2021, Shumba was also named in Zimbabwe's ODI squad for their series against Ireland.[16] He made his ODI debut on 10 September 2021, for Zimbabwe against Ireland.[17]

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