Tatenda Taibu
Country: Zimbabwe
Team:
Zimbabwe, Africa XI, Cape Cobras, Kolkata Knight Riders, World Giants, Manipal Tigers
Sport: Cricket
Personal Profile
Born: May 14, 1983 (42 years)
Birth Place: Harare
Nickname: Taibu
Height: 5 ft 5 in
Role: WK-Batsman
Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm offbreak
Career Information
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T20
Debut: vs Australia, 2007-09-12, Newlands
Last Match: vs New Zealand, 2012-02-14, Seddon Park -
TEST
Debut: vs West Indies, 2001-07-19, Queens Sports Club
Last Match: vs New Zealand, 2012-01-26, McLean Park -
ODI
Debut: vs West Indies, 2001-06-23, Harare Sports Club
Last Match: vs New Zealand, 2012-02-09, McLean Park -
IPL
Debut: vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, 2008-05-08, Eden Gardens
Last Match: vs Delhi Capitals, 2008-05-22, Arun Jaitley Stadium
ICC Rankings
| Format | Current Rank | Best Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Test | -- | 35 |
| ODI | -- | 51 |
| T20I | -- | 36 |
Batting Career Summary
| Test | ODI | T20 | IPL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 28 | 150 | 17 | 3 |
| Innings | 54 | 137 | 15 | 3 |
| Runs | 1546 | 3393 | 254 | 31 |
| Balls | 3732 | 5020 | 250 | 26 |
| Highest | 153 | 107 | 45 | 15 |
| Average | 30.31 | 29.25 | 28.22 | 10.33 |
| SR | 41.43 | 67.59 | 101.60 | 119.24 |
| Not Out | 3 | 21 | 6 | 0 |
| Fours | 182 | 235 | 19 | 3 |
| Sixes | 7 | 32 | 2 | 0 |
| Ducks | 5 | 16 | 2 | 0 |
| 50s | 12 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 100s | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 200s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 300s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 400s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Career Summary
| Test | ODI | T20 | IPL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 28 | 150 | 17 | 3 |
| Innings | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Balls | 48 | 84 | 24 | 0 |
| Runs | 27 | 61 | 41 | 0 |
| Maidens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wickets | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Avg | 27.0 | 30.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Eco | 3.38 | 4.36 | 10.25 | 0 |
| SR | 48.0 | 42.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| BBI | 1/27 | 2/42 | 0/20 | -/- |
| BBM | 1/27 | 2/42 | 0/20 | -/- |
| 4w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
About Tatenda Taibu
Representing Zimbabwe, Tatenda Taibu has established himself as an impactful figure in modern-day Cricket with his skill and determination.
Tatenda Taibu has showcased his competitive nature and solid performances while representing teams such as Zimbabwe, Africa XI, Cape Cobras, Kolkata Knight Riders, World Giants, Manipal Tigers. Tatenda Taibu has shown dedication to improving his game, allowing him to compete effectively across different tournaments and formats.
As he continues to evolve, Tatenda Taibu remains a key figure for Zimbabwe and is expected to play an even greater role in upcoming seasons.