Liam Roche (born 14 September 1999) is a Zimbabwean cricketer.[1] He made his first-class debut for Mashonaland Eagles in the 2017–18 Logan Cup on 21 November 2017.[2] Four days prior to his debut, he was named as captain of Zimbabwe's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3]

Liam Roche
Personal information
Full name
Liam Nicholas Roche
Born (1999-09-14) 14 September 1999 (age 25)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight arm off break
RoleAllrounder
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 136)13 July 2018 v Pakistan
Last ODI22 July 2018 v Pakistan
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA
Matches 3 1 9
Runs scored 4 9 205
Batting average 2.00 9.00 34.16
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/2
Top score 4 9 55
Balls bowled 138 80 146
Wickets 2 3 7
Bowling average 78.50 10.66 51.42
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 1/54 3/32 2/43
Catches/stumpings 1/– 0/– 3/–
Source: ESPNCricinfo, 22 July 2018

He made his List A debut for Mashonaland Eagles in the 2017–18 Pro50 Championship on 1 December 2017.[4]

In June 2018, he was named in a Zimbabwe Select team for warm-up fixtures ahead of the 2018 Zimbabwe Tri-Nation Series.[5] The following month, he was named in Zimbabwe's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Pakistan.[6] He made his ODI debut for Zimbabwe against Pakistan on 13 July 2018.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Liam Roche". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Logan Cup at Harare, Nov 21-24 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  3. ^ "ICC U19 World Cup 2018: Zimbabwe name 15-member squad". Cricket Country. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Pro50 Championship at Harare, Dec 1 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  5. ^ "Graeme Cremer, Sikandar Raza left out of T20 practice matches". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  6. ^ "Major blow for Zim as Mire ruled out of Pakistan ODI series". Cricket365. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
  7. ^ "1st ODI, Pakistan Tour of Zimbabwe at Bulawayo, Jul 13 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
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