Craig Ervine

Craig Ervine
Personal information
Full name
Craig Richard Ervine
Born (1985-08-19) 19 August 1985 (age 39)
Harare, Zimbabwe
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight arm off-break
RoleMiddle-order batter
RelationsSean Ervine (brother)
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 75)4 August 2011 v Bangladesh
Last Test12 February 2023 v West Indies
ODI debut (cap 109)28 May 2010 v India
Last ODI06 January 2024 v Sri Lanka
ODI shirt no.77
T20I debut (cap 24)3 May 2010 v Sri Lanka
Last T20I22 November 2023 v Namibia
T20I shirt no.77
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2003/04Midlands (squad no. 24)
2009/10–2010/11Southern Rocks
2011/12–2017/18Matabeleland Tuskers
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I FC
Matches 20 117 65 89
Runs scored 1332 3294 1349 6515
Batting average 35.05 32.94 22.48 43.14
100s/50s 3/5 4/19 0/8 16/32
Top score 160 130* 68* 215
Catches/stumpings 17/0 55/0 31/– 85/0
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 7 January 2024

Craig Richard Ervine (born 19 August 1985) is a Zimbabwean international cricketer who captains Zimbabwe in limited overs matches.[1] Ervine is a left-handed batter. He was born in Harare and has played Test and limited overs cricket for the Zimbabwe national cricket team and first-class cricket for a variety of Zimbabwean sides in the Logan Cup. He holds an Irish passport.[2] In January 2022, in the opening fixture of the series against Sri Lanka, Ervine played in his 100th One Day International (ODI) match.[3]

  1. ^ "Craig Ervine appointed Zimbabwe's full-time white-ball captain". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  2. ^ "CRICKET: Zimbabwe defeat helps Ireland World Cup hopes". newsletter.co.uk. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Ervine 'humbled' to reach 100 ODI milestone". The Standard. Archived from the original on 16 January 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2022.