Tinashe Kamunhukamwe (born 10 July 1995) is a Zimbabwean

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er. He made his international debut for the Zimabwbwe cricket team in July 2018.

Domestic career

He made his

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debut for

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against Eastern Province in the

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on 30 September 2016. In February 2017, he was named in an academy squad by

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to tour England later that year. He made his

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debut for Rising Stars in the

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on 17 April 2018. He was the leading run-scorer during the tournament, with 379 runs in nine matches. In September 2018, he was named in Zimbabwe's squad for the

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tournament. In December 2020, he was selected to play for the

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in the

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International career

In June 2018, he was named in a Board XI team for warm-up fixtures ahead of the

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. Later the same month, he was named in a 22-man preliminary

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(T20I) squad for the tri-nation series. The following month, he was named in Zimbabwe's

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(ODI) squad for their series against Pakistan. He made his

(ODI) debut for Zimbabwe against Pakistan on 20 July 2018. In June 2019, he was named in Zimbabwe's ODI and T20I squads for their series against the Netherlands. In February 2020, he was named in Zimbabwe's ODI and T20I squads for their tour against Bangladesh. He made his T20I debut for Zimbabwe, against

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, on 9 March 2020. In December 2023, he was selected in Zimbabwe's squad for the T20 series against Ireland. In the second T20, he scored 39 runs off 27 balls.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Kamunhukamwe, Tinashe 1995 births Living people Zimbabwean cricketers Zimbabwe One Day International cricketers Zimbabwe Twenty20 International cricketers Rising Stars cricketers Sportspeople from Mashonaland East Province