Keith Dabengwa
74Zimbabwe · SPIN · 2005 to 2010 · on scorecards: KM Dabengwa
BATTING
- Matches
- 37
- Innings
- 34
- Runs
- 514
- Average
- 19.03
- Strike rate
- 60.39
- High score
- 45
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 0
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 23
- Average
- 40.69
- Economy
- 5.06
- Strike rate
- 48.2
- Best figures
- 3/15
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 12 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 3
CAREER IN BRIEF
Keith Dabengwa played 37 ODIs for Zimbabwe in CricArcade's archive, from 2005 to 2010. The first came against India at Harare Sports Club, and the last against Bangladesh at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in 2010.
The most productive decade was the 2000s: 433 runs at 19.7 in 32 ODIs. The highest score in the archive is 45 from 32 balls against Pakistan at Iqbal Stadium in 2008, in a defeat. The best bowling is 3 for 15 against Bangladesh at Shere Bangla National Stadium in 2009.
At home the average was 23.7 across 11 ODIs; away it was 19.1 across 22 ODIs. The most runs came against Bangladesh: 192 runs at 24.0 in 12 ODIs. Harare Sports Club was the most frequent ground, with 10 ODIs and 140 runs at 28.0. Zimbabwe won 13 of the ODIs Keith Dabengwa played and lost 24.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 37 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 32 | Pakistan | Iqbal Stadium | 2008 | Lost |
| 39 | 91 | Sri Lanka | Harare Sports Club | 2008 | Lost |
| 32 | 71 | Bangladesh | Shere Bangla National Stadium | 2006 | Lost |
| 32 | 59 | Sri Lanka | Harare Sports Club | 2008 | Lost |
| 31 | 33 | Bangladesh | Shaheed Chandu Stadium | 2006 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/15 | 5.1 | Bangladesh | Shere Bangla National Stadium | 2009 | Won |
| 3/17 | 6 | Ireland | Gymkhana Club Ground | 2008 | Won |
| 3/19 | 3 | Bangladesh | Shaheed Chandu Stadium | 2006 | Lost |
| 2/17 | 5.5 | Kenya | Harare Sports Club | 2006 | Won |
| 2/21 | 5.1 | Kenya | Mombasa Sports Club Ground | 2009 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 12 | 192 | 24.00 | 0/0 | 10 | 22.20 |
| Kenya | 6 | 63 | 12.60 | 0/0 | 6 | 28.00 |
| West Indies | 6 | 64 | 12.80 | 0/0 | 2 | 80.00 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 61 | 30.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| South Africa | 3 | 35 | 17.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 77 | 25.67 | 0/0 | 1 | 42.00 |
| Bermuda | 2 | 21 | 21.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 81.00 |
| India | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Ireland | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 5.67 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 11 | 142 | 23.67 | 0/0 | 6 | 37.67 |
| Away | 22 | 344 | 19.11 | 0/0 | 13 | 45.08 |
| Neutral | 4 | 28 | 9.33 | 0/0 | 4 | 31.00 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32 | 433 | 19.68 | 0/0 | 21 | 37.62 |
| 2010s | 5 | 81 | 16.20 | 0/0 | 2 | 73.00 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harare Sports Club | 10 | 140 | 28.00 | 0/0 | 6 | 30.33 |
| Shere Bangla National Stadium | 8 | 121 | 20.17 | 0/0 | 5 | 29.00 |
| Gymkhana Club Ground | 4 | 22 | 5.50 | 0/0 | 4 | 26.50 |
| Shaheed Chandu Stadium | 2 | 50 | 50.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 19.00 |
| Mombasa Sports Club Ground | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 20.67 |
| Queen's Park Oval | 2 | 21 | 21.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 81.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v India, 2005 at Harare Sports Club
- Latest in the archive: v Bangladesh, 2010 at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 17 August 1980
- Batting
- Left-hand bat
- Bowling
- Slow left-arm orthodox
- Balls faced (career)
- 851
- Ducks
- 4
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
- Most common batting position
- 8th
- Strike rate, overs 11 to 40
- 47.3
- Strike rate, overs 41 to 50
- 92.3
- Balls per dismissal against pace
- 19.4
- Balls per dismissal against spin
- 66.2
Position, phase strike rates and the pace and spin split come from ball-by-ball records (Cricsheet), which cover ODIs from 2002 onwards: 610 balls faced in that period.
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