Julia Chibhabha | |
Country: | Zimbabwe |
Female: | true |
Birth Date: | 17 September 1982 |
Birth Place: | Bulawayo, Zimbabwe |
Batting: | Left-handed |
Bowling: | Slow left-arm orthodox |
Family: | Chamu Chibhabha (brother) |
Club1: | Northern |
Year1: | 2007 |
Date: | 11 October 2020 |
Source: | http://m.espncricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/player/272015.html ESPNcricinfo |
Julia Chibhabha (born 17 September 1982) is Zimbabwean women's cricketer[1] and is the first captain of the Zimbabwe national women's cricket team.[2] She is the sister of Zimbabwe's batsman Chamu Chibhabha.
In 2006, she selected to the national team for World Cup qualifiers which was held in South Africa in 2008.[3] [4] She played for Africa XI in the lone Twenty20 match against Asia XI during the 2007 Afro-Asia Cup.[5] In 2010, she returns to the national squad for the Women's World Cup Regional Qualifiers which was held in Kenya in December.[6] She was also a scorer in men's domestic cricket in Zimbabwe, including matches in the Logan Cup and Fairweather Inter-Provincial Tournament.[7]
She is Zimbabwe's only female accredited coach.[8] In July 2020, she was named as the convenor of the Zimbabwean women's selection panel.[9]