Julia Chibhabha
Personal information | |
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Born | Bulawayo, Zimbabwe | 17 September 1982
Batting | Left-handed |
Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox |
Relations | Chamu Chibhabha (brother) |
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
2007 | Northern |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 11 October 2020 |
Julia Chibhabha (born 17 September 1982) is a Zimbabwean women's cricketer[1] and is the first captain of the Zimbabwe national women's cricket team.[2] She is the sister of Zimbabwe's batsman Chamu Chibhabha.
In 2006, she selected to the national team for World Cup qualifiers which was held in South Africa in 2008.[3][4] She played for Africa XI in the lone Twenty20 match against Asia XI during the 2007 Afro-Asia Cup.[5] In 2010, she returns to the national squad for the Women's World Cup Regional Qualifiers which was held in Kenya in December.[6] She was also a scorer in men's domestic cricket in Zimbabwe, including matches in the Logan Cup and Fairweather Inter-Provincial Tournament.[7]
She is Zimbabwe's only female accredited coach.[8] In July 2020, she was named as the convenor of the Zimbabwean women's selection panel.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ Julia Chibhabha
- ^ "Chibhabha to lead Zimbabwean women". Cricinfo. 1 December 2006. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
- ^ "Zimbabwe coast to World Cup qualifiers". Cricinfo. 11 December 2006. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- ^ "Zimbabwe's preparations "like clockwork"". Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- ^ "Full Scorecard of Asia Women vs Afr Women Only T20 2007 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
- ^ "Julia Chibhabha returns for Zimbabwe". Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- ^ "The Home of CricketArchive". cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
- ^ Kusema, Tinashe. "The Chibhabha evolution". The Sunday Mail. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
- ^ "Zimbabwe: Ex Lady Chevrons Skipper Chibhabha Named Convener of Selectors". allAfrica.com. 26 May 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2021.