Tony Munyonga (born 31 January 1999) is a Zimbabwean
cricket
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er.
He made his
first-class debut for
Rising Stars in the
2017–18 Logan Cup
The 2017–18 Logan Cup was the 24th edition of the Logan Cup, a first-class cricket competition that took place in Zimbabwe. It started on 4 October 2017 and included a new team, the Rising Stars, along with the existing four teams. Mountaineer ...
on 12 November 2017.
He made his
List A debut for Rising Stars in the
2017–18 Pro50 Championship
The 2017–18 Pro50 Championship was the sixteenth edition of the Pro50 Championship, a List A cricket tournament that was played in Zimbabwe. The tournament included a new team, the Rising Stars, along with the existing four teams. Matabelel ...
on 17 April 2018.
The Rising Stars won the tournament, and Munyonga was named the player of the series.
He made his
Twenty20
Twenty20 (T20) is a shortened game format of cricket. At the professional level, it was introduced by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) in 2003 for the inter-county competition. In a Twenty20 game, the two teams have a single innin ...
debut for
Mashonaland Eagles
The Mashonaland Eagles is one of five cricket Zimbabwean cricket franchises. They are based in the Harare Metropolitan and Mashonaland Central area and play both first-class and limited overs cricket. They play their home matches at Harare Spo ...
in the
2018–19 Stanbic Bank 20 Series on 17 March 2019.
In April 2019, he was named in Zimbabwe's
One Day International
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(ODI) squad for their series
against the United Arab Emirates, but he did not play.
In September 2019, he was named in Zimbabwe's
Twenty20 International
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(T20I) squad for the
2019–20 Bangladesh Tri-Nation Series. He made his T20I debut for Zimbabwe, against
Bangladesh
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, on 13 September 2019.
In December 2020, he was selected to play for the
Mountaineers
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in the
2020–21 Logan Cup. In August 2022, he was named in Zimbabwe's ODI squad, for their
series against Bangladesh. He made his ODI debut on 7 August 2022, for Zimbabwe against
Bangladesh
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.
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1999 births
Living people
Zimbabwean cricketers
Zimbabwe Twenty20 International cricketers
Zimbabwe One Day International cricketers
Mashonaland Eagles cricketers
Rising Stars cricketers
Place of birth missing (living people)