Craig Ervine
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Craig Richard Ervine is a Zimbabwe
an cricket
er. Ervine is a left-handed batsman who has impressed in the Zimbabwe domestic leagues.
Ervine has played for the Midlands cricket team in Zimbabwe
and represented the Southern Rocks
topping the batting averages in his maiden season.
In February 2010, Ervine signed for the Zimbabwean domestic circuit with Southern Rocks
. On debut against the Mid West Rhinos
, Ervine made a top score of 100; which is his highest in first-class cricket, and he averages over 50 in limited-overs cricket. He is a talented prospect for the batting of a relatively weak but slowly improving Zimbabwe lineup.
has also played first-class cricket for Midlands, Southern Rocks, Zimbabwe cricket Team and Hampshire
.
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is a landlocked country located in the southern part of the African continent, between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers. It is bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the southwest, Zambia and a tip of Namibia to the northwest and Mozambique to the east. Zimbabwe has three...
an cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
er. Ervine is a left-handed batsman who has impressed in the Zimbabwe domestic leagues.
Ervine has played for the Midlands cricket team in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is a landlocked country located in the southern part of the African continent, between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers. It is bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the southwest, Zambia and a tip of Namibia to the northwest and Mozambique to the east. Zimbabwe has three...
and represented the Southern Rocks
Southern Rocks
The Southern Rocks is one of five Zimbabwean cricket franchises. They are a first-class cricket team, based in the Masvingo and Matabeleland South area. They play their home matches at Masvingo Sports Club in Masvingo.-Squad:...
topping the batting averages in his maiden season.
In February 2010, Ervine signed for the Zimbabwean domestic circuit with Southern Rocks
Southern Rocks
The Southern Rocks is one of five Zimbabwean cricket franchises. They are a first-class cricket team, based in the Masvingo and Matabeleland South area. They play their home matches at Masvingo Sports Club in Masvingo.-Squad:...
. On debut against the Mid West Rhinos
Mid West Rhinos
The Mid West Rhinos is one of five cricket Zimbabwean cricket franchises. They are a first-class cricket team, based in the Midlands and Mashonaland West area. They play their home matches at Kwekwe Sports Club in Kwekwe....
, Ervine made a top score of 100; which is his highest in first-class cricket, and he averages over 50 in limited-overs cricket. He is a talented prospect for the batting of a relatively weak but slowly improving Zimbabwe lineup.
Family
Ervine's brother, Sean ErvineSean Ervine
Sean Michael Ervine is a Zimbabwean cricketer. Ervine is a left-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace.-Domestic career:Ervine originally played for the Midlands cricket team in Zimbabwe....
has also played first-class cricket for Midlands, Southern Rocks, Zimbabwe cricket Team and Hampshire
Hampshire County Cricket Club
Hampshire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Hampshire in cricket's County Championship. The club was founded in 1863 as a successor to the Hampshire county cricket teams and has played at the Antelope Ground from then until 1885, before moving to the County Ground where it...
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