Keegan Meth
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Full name | Keegan Orry Meth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Bulawayo, Zimbabwe | 8 February 1988|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut | 17 April 2013 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 29 April 2013 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut | 25 February 2006 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 3 February 2012 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI shirt no. | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2008 | Westerns | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2009/10–2012/13 | Matabeleland Tuskers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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
[edit]Meth attended Whitestone School, Falcon College, St Georges College Harare and subsequently Christian Brothers College.
Career
[edit]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.[1][2]
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.[3]
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.[4]
Meth retired from international cricket in 2013 when he was 25 years old.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Keegan Meth: Zimbabwe". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
- ^ Keegan Meth, CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 November 2022. (subscription required)
- ^ "No Teeth, No Problem for Keegan Meth". Chronicle. 22 August 2011.
- ^ "Scorecard: 1st Test, Zimbabwe v Bangladesh at Harare, 17 – 20 April 2013". ESPN CricInfo. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
- ^ "Zimbabwe: Ex-Cricketer Swaps Bat for Golf Club". AllAfrica. 19 May 2022. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Cricketers from Bulawayo
- Alumni of Falcon College
- Alumni of Christian Brothers College, Bulawayo
- Zimbabwean cricketers
- Zimbabwe Test cricketers
- Zimbabwe One Day International cricketers
- Zimbabwe Twenty20 International cricketers
- 21st-century Zimbabwean sportsmen
- Matabeleland cricketers
- White Zimbabwean sportspeople
- Zimbabwean cricket biography stubs