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
Meth attended Whitestone School, Falcon College, St Georges College Harare and subsequently Christian Brothers College. His academic performance was poor, but he excelled in sport.
Career
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 August 21, 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
- ^ "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
- Matabeleland cricketers
- White Zimbabwean sportspeople
- Zimbabwean cricket biography stubs