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Elton Chigumbura (born March 14, 1986 in Kwekwe) is a Zimbabweancricketer. March 14 is the 73rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (74th in leap years) with 292 days remaining in the year. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Kwekwe or Kwe Kwe is a city in Zimbabwe. ... For the insect, see Cricket (insect). ...
Having made his debut for Mashonaland aged just fifteen, he is an aggressive batsman, who generally starts around the middle order for his team, as well as a useful seam bowler. He has represented Zimbabwe in two consecutive Under-19 World Cups, and looks to be back to his best after a demoralizing tour in Sri Lanka.
EltonChigumbura, who was fast-tracked into the Zimbabwe national side in the absence of the 'rebel' players, made his first-class debut for Mashonaland in the Logan Cup at the age of only 15.
Justin Kemp and EltonChigumbura celebrate the dismissal of Virender Sehwag
EltonChigumbura removed Kamran Akmal for Zimbabwe's first wicket
Chigumbura, aged 18, and 19-year-old Prosper Utseya put on 64 for the eighth wicket at the Oval as Zimbabwe wound up giving the Sri Lankans a tougher than expected run chase.
Chigumbura and Utseya took 11 off one over from Maharoof to push the score past 150 in the highest partnership of the innings.
Chigumbura swept Chandana for his fifth four to reach his 50 off 45 balls but Utseya was out for 31 going for another big hit.