Tendai Chisoro (born 12 February 1988) is a Zimbabwean

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er who represents the

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. He made his international debut for Zimbabwe against Afghanistan in October 2015.

Domestic career

Chisoro was the leading wicket-taker in the

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for

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, with 28 dismissals in five matches. He was also the leading wicket-taker for Mid West Rhinos in the

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tournament, with twelve dismissals in eight matches. In December 2020, he was selected to play for the

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in the

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. In 2022, Chisoro signed wit
St Patricks Cricket Club
and has quickly become one of the most renowned names in regional cricket across Australia.

International career

Chisoro made his

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(ODI) debut for Zimbabwe against Afghanistan on 16 October 2015. He made his

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debut, also against Afghanistan, on 26 October 2015. Along with

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, they set the highest ninth-wicket partnership for

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in ODIs, with 91

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. In October 2017, Chisoro was named in Zimbabwe's

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squad for their series against the West Indies. He made his Test debut for Zimbabwe against the

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on 29 October 2017. In June 2018, Chisoro was named in a Zimbabwe Select team for warm-up fixtures ahead of the

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Chisoro, Tendai 1988 births Living people Zimbabwean cricketers Zimbabwe Test cricketers Zimbabwe One Day International cricketers Zimbabwe Twenty20 International cricketers 21st-century Zimbabwean sportsmen Centrals cricketers Masvingo cricketers Southern Rocks cricketers Mid West Rhinos cricketers Sportspeople from Masvingo