Chima Akachukwu Explained

Chima Akachukwu
Country:Nigeria
Fullname:Chima Moses Akachukwu
Birth Date:28 May 2000
Birth Place:Sagamu, Ogun State, Nigeria
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm medium
International:true
T20idebutdate:21 May
T20idebutyear:2019
T20idebutagainst:Botswana
T20icap:12
Lastt20idate:18 November
Lastt20iyear:2021
Lastt20iagainst:Tanzania
Date:18 November 2021
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1013211.html Cricinfo

Chima Akachukwu (born 28 May 2000) is a Nigerian cricketer.[1] He played in the 2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Five tournament,[2] making his debut for the national team at the age of 15.[3]

In May 2019, he was named in Nigeria's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier tournament in Uganda.[4] [5] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Nigeria against Botswana on 21 May 2019.[6] He was a member of Nigeria's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates.[7]

In October 2021, he was named in Nigeria's squad for the Regional Final of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier tournament in Rwanda.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chima Akachukwu . 15 May 2019 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  2. Web site: ICC World Cricket League Division Five at St Clement, May 25 2016 . 15 May 2019 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  3. Web site: Emerging Players to Watch Under 21: Part 1 . Emerging Cricket . 17 April 2020.
  4. Web site: Team Nigeria set for the ICC T-20 World Cup Africa finals in Uganda . Nigeria Cricket . 15 May 2019.
  5. Web site: African men in Uganda for T20 showdown . International Cricket Council . 18 May 2019.
  6. Web site: 8th Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final at Kampala, May 21 2019 . ESPN Cricinfo . 21 May 2019.
  7. Web site: When opportunity meets the prepared; Nigeria T20 World Cup Qualifier preview . Emerging Cricket . 10 October 2019.
  8. Web site: N.C.F announces 14 man squad for T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier in Rwanda . Nigeria Cricket Federation . 29 October 2021.