Natsai Mushwange born is an international cricketer. He made his ODI debut in a match against the Netherlands. He is an all-rounder. Mushwange's favourite cricketer is Pakistan's all-rounder Shahid Afridi

Shahid Afridi

Sahibzada Mohammad Shahid Khan Afridi , popularly known as Shahid Afridi , is a Pakistani cricketer. Between 1996 and 2011, Afridi played 27 Tests, 325 One Day Internationals, and 43 Twenty20 Internationals for the Pakistani national team...

; he is his favourite cricketer because Afridi is a flamboyant batter with a good ability to ball legbreak, similar to that of Mushangwe. While representing the Zimbabwe XI in a match, Mushanwe scored 7 runs before getting out. He didn't take any wickets, but did have a low economy rate. In the next match Mushanwge showed his all-round ability by scoring 11 runs for the final wicket and taking the wicket of Netherlands opener Eric Szwarczynski

Eric Szwarczynski

Eric Szwarczynski is a South African-born Dutch cricket player. He is a right-handed batsman. He made his debut for the Dutch national team in an ICC Intercontinental Cup game against Scotland on 29 July 2005, and played his, to date, first One Day International against Sri Lanka on 6 July 2006...

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Early and domestic career

Mushangwe is a leg-spinner. He is an excellent turner of the ball, and, like his stats say, he is an economical bowler, not conceding many runs, and also possesses the ability to take plenty of wickets. Mushangwe is part of the emerging Zimbabwean players to help Zimbabwean Cricket improve and to aid its return to the Test Arena

Test cricket

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 which Zimbabwe stopped playing in 2006 but will return to after the 2011 Cricket World Cup

2011 Cricket World Cup

The 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup was the tenth Cricket World Cup. It was played in India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. It was Bangladesh's first time co-hosting a World Cup...

. Mushangwe also has the ability to bat in the lower order. He has a high score of 53, and his batting gives the selectors a certain amount of safeguard about the top order of the team.