Forster Mutizwa

Forster Mutizwa (born 24 August 1985) is a Zimbabwean former cricketer. He played as a lower middle-order batsman and wicket-keeper. He was first called up to the national team for a tour of Bangladesh,[1] and subsequently made his international debut in a One Day International against Kenya on 27 January 2009. In December 2019, he quit playing cricket to become an umpire.[2] On 23 July 2021, he stood in his first Twenty20 International (T20I) match, between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh.[3]

Forster Mutizwa
Personal information
Full nameForster Mutizwa
Born (1985-08-24) 24 August 1985
Harare, Zimbabwe
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off-break
RoleWicket-keeper, Umpire
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 84)26 January 2012 v New Zealand
ODI debut (cap 104)27 January 2009 v Kenya
Last ODI25 October 2011 v New Zealand
T20I debut (cap 29)15 October 2011 v New Zealand
Last T20I11 February 2012 v New Zealand
Umpiring information
T20Is umpired5 (2021)
WT20Is umpired2 (2021)
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 1 17 74 95
Runs scored 24 403 4,389 1,932
Batting average 12.00 31.00 39.90 28.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/4 13/17 0/11
Top score 18 79 190 79
Balls bowled – – 197 157
Wickets – – 2 2
Bowling average – – 54.00 71.50
5 wickets in innings – – 0 0
10 wickets in match – – 0 0
Best bowling – – 2/18 1/9
Catches/stumpings 0/– 9/2 156/16 67/8
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 15 January 2022

See also

References
  1. Waller and Mutizwa named for Bangladesh tour
  2. "Mutizwa quits to be umpire". News Day. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  3. "2nd T20I, Harare, Jul 23 2021, Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 July 2021.


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