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Forster Mutizwa (born 24 August 1985) is a Zimbabwean former cricketer. He played as a lower middle-order batsman and wicket-keeper.

Forster Mutizwa

Personal information
Full name	Forster Mutizwa
Born	(1985-08-24) 24 August 1985 (age 37) Harare, Zimbabwe
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm off-break
Role	Wicket-keeper, Umpire
International information
National side	Zimbabwe
Only Test (cap 84)	26 January 2012 v New Zealand
ODI debut (cap 104)	27 January 2009 v Kenya
Last ODI	25 October 2011 v New Zealand
T20I debut (cap 29)	15 October 2011 v New Zealand
Last T20I	11 February 2012 v New Zealand
Umpiring information
ODIs umpired	1 (2022)
T20Is umpired	15 (2021–2022)
WT20Is umpired	2 (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, 7 August 2022

Playing career

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. He had featured in a lone Test for Zimbabwe against New Zealand in January 2012.[2] In December 2019, he quit playing cricket to become an umpire.[3]

Umpiring career

On 23 July 2021, he stood in his first Twenty20 International (T20I) match, between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh.[4] On 7 August 2022, he stood in his first One Day International (ODI) match, between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh.[5]

See also

• List of Twenty20 International cricket umpires

References

External links

• Cricinfo

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