Francisca Chipare
Personal information
Born (1998-10-01) 1 October 1998
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 16)10 November 2021 v Bangladesh
Last ODI27 November 2021 v Pakistan
T20I debut (cap 24)21 April 2022 v Uganda
Last T20I26 April 2022 v Namibia
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2020/21–presentMountaineers
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I
Matches 4 6
Runs scored 7 2
Batting average 3.50 2.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 4 2
Balls bowled 98 96
Wickets 0 4
Bowling average – 27.25
5 wickets in innings – 0
10 wickets in match – 0
Best bowling – 2/18
Catches/stumpings 0/– 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 September 2022

Francisca Chipare (born 1 October 1998) is a Zimbabwean cricketer who plays for the Zimbabwe women's national cricket team.[1] In February 2021, Chipare was named in Zimbabwe's Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) squad for their series against Pakistan.[2] However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the tour was called off after just one match,[3] with Chipare missing out on her chance to debut.[4]

In October 2021, she was named in Zimbabwe's Women's One Day International (WODI) squad for their series against Ireland.[5] The following month, she was again named in Zimbabwe's WODI squad, this time for their series against Bangladesh.[6] She made her WODI debut on 10 November 2021, for Zimbabwe against Bangladesh.[7] Later the same month, she was named in Zimbabwe's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.[8]

In April 2022, she was named in Zimbabwe's WT20I squad for the 2022 Capricorn Women's Tri-Series.[9] She made her WT20I debut on 21 April 2022, for Zimbabwe against Uganda.[10]

She started playing cricket at the age of eleven. She was coached by Nonhlahla Nyathi.[11] She is currently pursuing Bachelor of Science in wildlife, ecology and conservation.[12]

References

  1. ↑ "Francisca Chipare". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Zimbabwe announce 15-member squad for Pakistan series". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  3. ↑ "Pakistan women tour of Zimbabwe ends abruptly because of flight restrictions". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  4. ↑ "Debuts that never were". Sunday Mail. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  5. ↑ @zimbabwe_women (4 October 2021). "Zimbabwe team to play Ireland in the ODI series" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ↑ "Zimbabwe Women boosted by Mayers return, Chatonzwa fitness". Zimbabwe Cricket. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  7. ↑ "1st ODI, Bulawayo, Nov 10 2021, Bangladesh Women in Zimbabwe ODI series". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  8. ↑ "Squads confirmed for ICC Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2021". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  9. ↑ @zimbabwewomen (20 April 2022). "Zimbabwe squad for the Capricorn Women's Tri series in Namibia" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  10. ↑ "3rd Match, Windhoek, April 21, 2022, Capricorn Women's Tri-Series". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  11. ↑ ChipareOctober 1, Francisca ChipareBornFrancisca; 1998Masvingo; townMasvingo, ZimbabweResidenceZimbabweNationalityZimbabweanEducationChinhoyi University of TechnologyOccupationCricketer; ScientistYears active2010 to CurrentEmployerMountaineersOrganizationZimbabwe CricketHome (5 July 2022). "Francisca Chipare, Background, Career - Pindula, Local Knowledge". Pindula. Retrieved 20 September 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  12. ↑ tpchimbadzwa (29 April 2022). "Women in Conservation : Career path dilemma". WCA. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
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