Dion Myers (born 21 March 2002) is a Zimbabwean cricketer. He made his international debut for the Zimbabwe cricket team in July 2021.[1]
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| Full name | Dion Nephy Myers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 March 2002 Harare, Zimbabwe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Top-order batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| National side | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Test debut (cap 120) | 7 July 2021 v Bangladesh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 25 July 2024 v Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut (cap 144) | 16 July 2021 v Bangladesh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 9 June 2022 v Afghanistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI shirt no. | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 65) | 22 July 2021 v Bangladesh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 23 October 2024 v Gambia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2020-present | Mountaineers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 23 October 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career
editMyers made his first-class debut on 9 December 2020, for Mountaineers, in the 2020–21 Logan Cup.[2] Prior to his first-class debut, he was named in Zimbabwe's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut on 10 April 2021, for Mountaineers, in the 2020–21 Zimbabwe Domestic Twenty20 Competition.[4] He made his List A debut on 18 April 2021, for Mountaineers, in the 2020–21 Pro50 Championship.[5]
In May 2021, he earned his maiden call up to the Zimbabwe A cricket team for the List A series against South Africa A.[6] In the first match of the series, he scored 96 runs, which was also his first half-century in List A cricket.[7]
In July 2021, Myers was named in Zimbabwe's Test squad for their one-off match against Bangladesh.[8] He made his Test debut on 7 July 2021, for Zimbabwe against Bangladesh.[9] In July 2021, Myers was named in Zimbabwe's One Day International (ODI) squad, also for their series against Bangladesh.[10] Myers made his ODI debut on 16 July 2021, for Zimbabwe against Bangladesh.[11] After the conclusion of the ODI matches, Myers was also named in Zimbabwe's Twenty20 International (T20I) for the matches against Bangladesh.[12] Myers made his T20I debut on 22 July 2021, also for Zimbabwe against Bangladesh.[13]
References
edit- ^ "Dion Myers". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
- ^ "Logan Cup at Harare, Dec 9-12 2020". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
- ^ "Zimbabwe U-19 WC squad named". New Zimbabwe. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- ^ "1st Match, Harare, Apr 10 2021, Zimbabwe Domestic Twenty20 Competition". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ "1st Match, Harare, Apr 18 2021, Pro50 Championship". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ "ZC names Zimbabwe A coaches and squads". Zimbabwe Cricket. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ^ "Myers, Marumani light up first one-dayer before SA 'A' prevail". Zimbabwe Cricket. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ^ "Four uncapped players in Zimbabwe squad for Bangladesh Test". CricBuzz. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ "Only Test, Harare, Jul 7 - 11 2021, Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- ^ "Taylor to lead in Bangladesh ODIs, Raza returns". BD Crictime. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ "1st ODI, Harare, Jul 16 2021, Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ "Raza named captain for Bangladesh T20Is". BD Crictime. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ "1st T20I, Harare, Jul 22 2021, Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 July 2021.