Gisele Ishimwe (born 9 September 2004) is a Rwandan cricketer who plays for the women's national cricket team as an all-rounder.[1]
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| Full name | Gisele Ishimwe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 September 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| T20I debut (cap 5) | 26 January 2019 v Nigeria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 30 October 2024 v Kenya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 30 October 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A right-arm medium pace bowler and right handed batter,[1] Ishimwe scored a Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) century for the national team in September 2021.[2] More recently, in January 2023, she led the Under-19 team to victories against two ICC Full Member teams during the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup, and was player of the match in both matches.[3][4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Gisele Ishimwe". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "13th Match, Group A, Gaborone (Oval 1), Sep 12 2021, ICC Women's T20 World Cup Africa Region Qualifier". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ^ "14th Match, Group B, Potchefstroom (Uni), January 17, 2023, ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Super Six, Group 2, Potchefstroom (Uni), January 22, 2023, ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
Further reading
edit- Iriza, Jade Natacha (23 February 2023). "19-year-old cricket player on living her dream and the importance of parental support". The New Times (Rwanda). Retrieved 27 February 2023.
- Times Reporter (18 January 2023). "Chasing destiny in cricket: The story of Gisele Ishimwe". The New Times (Rwanda). Retrieved 27 February 2023.
