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Dinesha Devnarain

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Dinesha Devnarain
Personal information
Full name
Dinesha Devnarain
Born (1988-11-12) 12 November 1988 (age 35)
Durban, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 52)22 February 2008 v Ireland
Last ODI15 January 2013 v West Indies
T20I debut (cap 13)1 August 2008 v Ireland
Last T20I20 January 2013 v West Indies
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2003/04–2019/20KwaZulu-Natal Coastal
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I WLA WT20
Matches 29 22 156 58
Runs scored 180 100 2,291 817
Batting average 10.58 16.66 26.63 29.17
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 3/9 0/2
Top score 42 24 203* 60
Balls bowled 413 102 4,636 480
Wickets 6 1 121 23
Bowling average 57.00 130.00 21.24 18.91
5 wickets in innings 0 0 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 2/21 1/22 7/28 3/13
Catches/stumpings 4/– 1/– 56/0 6/1
Source: CricketArchive, 23 February 2021

Dinesha Devnarain (born 12 November 1988) is a South African former cricketer who played as a right-handed batter and right-arm medium. She appeared in 29 One Day Internationals and 22 Twenty20 Internationals for South Africa between 2008 and 2016, including playing at the 2009 ICC Women's World Twenty20 and captaining the side in 2016.[1] She played domestic cricket for KwaZulu-Natal Coastal.[2][3]

She was Head Coach of Coronations for the first two seasons of the Women's T20 Super League.[4] On 6 April 2020, she was appointed as South Africa women's U-19 head coach as well as Women's National Academy head coach.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "South Africa include Dinesha Devnarain in Twenty20 squad". Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Dinesha Devnarain". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Player Profile: Dinesha Devnarian". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  4. ^ "CSA launches Women's Super League". Cricket South Africa. Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Dinesha Devnarain appointed SAW U19 head coach". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
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