Player profile
- Country
- Zimbabwe
- Role
- Bowler
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm fast
- Born
- 24 Jul 1993 Age 33
- Recorded matches
- 2319 internationals
Tanaka Chivanga is a bowler from Zimbabwe with 23 matches in FairPlay's recorded data, including 19 internationals (8 Tests, 8 ODIs, 3 T20Is).
Batting: 103 runs across all recorded formats, with 0 hundreds and 0 fifties; the most runs came in Test cricket (76) and the highest recorded score is 22.
Bowling: 25 wickets in recorded matches, 17 of them in Test cricket.
Career figures by format
Summed over the seasons in FairPlay's data provider's records, mostly recent ones. Older seasons can be missing, so these totals may be lower than the official career record.
| Format | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 8 | 15 | 76 | 22 | 6.91 | 32.6 | 0/0 | 17 | 41.18 | 4.73 | 0 |
| ODI | 8 | 7 | 27 | 8 | 9.00 | 73.0 | 0/0 | 5 | 65.80 | 5.76 | 0 |
| T20I | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | 10.77 | 0 |
| T10 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 18.33 | 11.00 | 0 |
Avg is runs per dismissal; SR is runs per 100 balls; Bowl avg is runs per wicket; Econ is runs per over; 5w is five or more wickets in an innings.
Tanaka Chivanga at a glance
FairPlay holds 2 complete scorecards featuring Tanaka Chivanga, most recently for Zimbabwe (one-day, first-class).
In those matches Tanaka Chivanga batted 2 times for 7 runs at a strike rate of 35.00. The highest score was 5 off 16 balls against Afghanistan.
With the ball: 4 wickets from 24 overs, an economy rate of 4.29. Best figures: 2 for 40 against Afghanistan.
How the 1 dismissal happened: LBW 1.
These matches were played at 2 different grounds.
Figures in FairPlay's scorecards
| 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7.00 | 35.00 | 0/0 |
| 3 | 24 | 1 | 103 | 4 | 2/40 | 4.29 |
Match by match
Newest first. Dates in India Standard Time. * means not out.
| Date | Match | Batting | Bowling |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2026 | Zimbabwe v BangladeshBat 2* (4) · Bowl 1/34 (7) | ||
| 20 Oct 2025 | Zimbabwe v AfghanistanBat 5 (16) · Bowl 1/29 (6) & 2/40 (11) |
Zimbabwe's next match
Afghanistan v Zimbabwe, Test Series, 13 Nov 2026.
The playing XI is named at the toss, so this does not mean Tanaka Chivanga has been selected.
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