Mountaineers cricket team

Mountaineers cricket team
Mountaineers
Captain: Zimbabwe Hamilton Masakadza
Founded: 2009
Home ground: Mutare Sports Club, Mutare
First-class debut: Mashonaland Eagles
in 2009-10
at Harare Sports Club

The Mountaineers is one of five cricket Zimbabwean cricket franchises. They are a first-class cricket team, based in the Manicaland and Mashonaland East area. They play their home matches at Mutare Sports Club in Mutare.[1]

Squad

Mountaineers announced their squad for the 2011/12 domestic season on October 3, 2011.[2] Players with international caps are listed in bold.

Name Nat Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
Batsmen
Gary Chirimuuta Zimbabwe RHB ROB
Jethro Maudzi Zimbabwe RHB LB
Tino Mawoyo Zimbabwe RHB RMF Opening Batsman for Zimbabwe. Was called up to 2011 Cricket World Cup but pulled out due to injury. Scored his maiden Test cricket century (153*, against Pakistan by the process batting through the entire innings. Became the third Zimbabwean to achieve this feat.
All-rounders
Liam Dawson England RHB SLA Overseas Player, England Lions and England U-19s player
Steven Nyamuzinga Zimbabwe RHB RAM
Wicket-keepers
Kevin Kasuza Zimbabwe RHB ROB
Benjamin Katsande Zimbabwe RHB
Bernard Mlambo Zimbabwe LHB LB
Bowlers
Prosper Utseya Zimbabwe RHB ROB Leading spin bowler in the Zimbabwe national cricket team along with Ray Price. Former captain of the national cricket team and current club captain
Tendai Chatara Zimbabwe RHB RFM Has played Twenty20 International for Zimbabwe
Timycen Maruma Zimbabwe RHB LB, Googly Spin bowler who has represent Zimbabwe
Shingirai Masakadza Zimbabwe RHB RFM Brother of Hamilton Masakadza, played for them at 2011 Cricket World Cup
Natsai Mushangwe Zimbabwe RHB LB Has represented Zimbabwe in international matches
Donald Tiripano Zimbabwe RHB RFM

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