Tuskers Women
Personnel
CaptainNomvelo Sibanda
Team information
Colours  Blue
Founded2020
Home groundQueens Sports Club, Bulawayo
History
F50 wins0
WT20 wins0

The Tuskers women's cricket team is a Zimbabwean women's cricket team based in Bulawayo. They compete in the Fifty50 Challenge and the Women's T20 Cup.[1]

History

The team were formed in 2020, to compete in Zimbabwe's two new women's domestic competitions: the Fifty50 Challenge and the Women's T20 Cup.[2] In the Fifty50 Challenge, the side finished bottom of the group, with one win from their six matches.[3] In the Women's T20 Cup, the side finished second in the group stage, winning three of their six matches, to qualify for the final.[4] In the final, they lost to Eagles by 8 wickets.[5]

In 2021–22, they failed to qualify for the final of either competition, finishing third in the Fifty50 Challenge and fourth in the T20 Cup.[6][7] In 2022–23, they again finished third in the Fifty50 Challenge and fourth in the T20 Cup.[8][9]

Players

Current squad

Based on appearances in the 2022–23 season. Players in bold have international caps.[10]

Name Nationality Birth date Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batters
Lindrose Masina ZimbabweUnknownUnknownUnknown
Sharne Mayers Zimbabwe19 July 1992Right-handedRight-arm off break
Natasha Mthomba Zimbabwe17 November 2004Right-handed–
All-rounders
Tasmeen Granger Zimbabwe12 August 1994Right-handedRight-arm off break
Thuba Saidi Zimbabwe23 April 2003Right-handedRight-arm medium
Nomvelo Sibanda Zimbabwe21 November 1996Left-handedLeft-arm mediumCaptain
Loreen Tshuma Zimbabwe27 November 1996Right-handedRight-arm medium
Wicket-keepers
Chiedza Dhururu Zimbabwe4 January 1996Right-handed–
Sibonginkosi Ncube Zimbabwe16 October 1999Right-handed–
Bowlers
Anita Chisirimunhu ZimbabweUnknownUnknownUnknown
Lindakuhle Mabhero Zimbabwe22 March 2003Right-handedRight-arm off break
Buhlebenkosi Maposa ZimbabweUnknownLeft-handedRight-arm medium
Danielle Meikle Zimbabwe31 August 2007Right-handedRight-arm medium
Isabel Mhlanga Zimbabwe21 June 1985Right-handedRight-arm medium
Felicity Mpofu ZimbabweUnknownUnknownUnknown
Christine Mutasa ZimbabweUnknownUnknownUnknown
Philontropic Shango Zimbabwe24 March 1996Left-handedRight-arm medium

Seasons

Fifty50 Challenge

Season League standings[1] Notes
P W L T A/C NRR Pts Pos
2020–21 6150030–1.3704th
2021–22 6240010–0.0063rd
2022–23 6330012+0.1653rd

Women's T20 Cup

Season League standings[1] Notes
P W L T A/C NRR Pts Pos
2020–21 633006–0.4712nd Lost final
2021–22 605015–2.1874th
2022–23 615004–1.2014th

Honours

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Tuskers Women". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  2. ↑ "Women's one-day and T20 tournaments get underway". Zimbabwe Cricket. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  3. ↑ "Fifty50 Challenge 2020/21 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  4. ↑ "Women's T20 Cup 2020/21 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  5. ↑ "Eagles crowned inaugural Women's T20 Cup champions". Zimbabwe Cricket. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  6. ↑ "Zimbabwe Cricket Women's Fifty50 Challenge 2021/22". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  7. ↑ "Zimbabwe Cricket Women's T20 Cup 2021/22". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  8. ↑ "Fifty50 Challenge 2022/23". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  9. ↑ "Zimbabwe Cricket Women's T20 Cup 2022/23". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  10. ↑ "Batting and Fielding for Tuskers Women/Fifty50 Challenge 2022/23". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
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