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Zimbabwean cricketer

Keegan Meth
Personal information
Full nameKeegan Orry Meth
Born (1988-02-08) 8 February 1988 (age 36)
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
Test debut17 April 2013 v Bangladesh
Last Test29 April 2013 v Bangladesh
ODI debut25 February 2006 v New Zealand
Last ODI3 February 2012 v New Zealand
ODI shirt no.11
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2008Westerns
2009/10–2012/13Matabeleland Tuskers
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I FC
Matches 2 11 2 32
Runs scored 72 106 6 1,029
Batting average 24.00 13.25 6.00 24.50
100s/50s 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/5
Top score 31* 53 6* 94
Balls bowled 324 406 42 5,234
Wickets 4 6 0 128
Bowling average 24.50 69.83 – 17.14
5 wickets in innings 0 0 – 10
10 wickets in match 0 0 – 2
Best bowling 2/41 2/52 – 7/42
Catches/stumpings 0/– 1/– 1/– 12/–
Source: Cricinfo, 8 May 2013

Keegan Orry Meth (born 8 February 1988) is a former Zimbabwean cricketer. He played domestically for the Matabeleland Tuskers and represented Zimbabwe in international cricket. An all-rounder, he bowled right-arm medium-fast and generally batted in the lower middle order.

Early life and education

Meth attended Whitestone School, Falcon College, St Georges College Harare and subsequently Christian Brothers College.

Career

He made his debut for Zimbabwe in 2006, in a One Day International (ODI) against Kenya at Bulawayo. He was aged 18 at the time.

He lost three teeth, suffered a broken jaw, and lacerations to his lip when he was struck by a ball hit by Nasir Hossain off his own bowling while playing in the last ODI of the UCB Cup on 21 August 2011 against Bangladesh.

Meth made his Test debut against Bangladesh in 2013 along with Richmond Mutumbami and Timycen Maruma. He finished with match figures of 2/57 (32 overs) and made a total of 52 runs in the match with a highest score of 31 not out.

Meth retired from international cricket in 2013 when he was 25 years old.

References

  1. "Keegan Meth: Zimbabwe". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
  2. Keegan Meth, CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 November 2022. (subscription required)
  3. "No Teeth, No Problem for Keegan Meth". Chronicle. 22 August 2011.
  4. "Scorecard: 1st Test, Zimbabwe v Bangladesh at Harare, 17 – 20 April 2013". ESPN CricInfo. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  5. "Zimbabwe: Ex-Cricketer Swaps Bat for Golf Club". AllAfrica. 19 May 2022. Retrieved 2 November 2023.


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