Iain Butchart

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Iain Butchart
Personal information
Full name
Iain Peter Butchart
Born (1960-05-09) 9 May 1960 (age 63)
Bulawayo, Rhodesia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 27)15 February 1995 v Pakistan
ODI debut (cap 1)9 June 1983 v Australia
Last ODI7 January 1995 v England
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Mashonaland Country Districts
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 1 20 53 92
Runs scored 23 252 1,686 1,156
Batting average 11.50 18.00 23.41 19.93
100s/50s 0/0 0/1 2/7 0/3
Top score 15 54 117 87
Balls bowled 18 702 4,184 3,796
Wickets 0 12 67 109
Bowling average 53.33 34.04 29.27
5 wickets in innings 0 1 3
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 3/57 5/65 5/31
Catches/stumpings 1/– 4/– 47/– 21/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 11 June 2015

Iain Peter Butchart (born 9 May 1960) is a former

the Netherlands in the 1986
final, which Zimbabwe won by 25 runs.

He played in the World Cup tournaments in 1983, 1987 and 1992.

In One Day Internationals – 17 of 20 were at the

Pakistan at the 1992 World Cup. More recently he was the Zimbabwe U19 cricket coach at the U19 World Cup
held in South Africa.

Iain Butchart along with Dave Houghton set the record for the highest 8th wicket partnership in ICC Cricket World Cup history(117)[2][1]

Following his retirement from cricket, Butchart managed farms in Zimbabwe and South Africa.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "4th Match: New Zealand v Zimbabwe at Hyderabad (Deccan), Oct 10, 1987 | Cricket Scorecard | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Cricket Records | Records | World Cup | Highest partnerships by wicket | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Where are they now? Zimbabwe's 1992 World Cup win over England". The Cricket Paper. Retrieved 3 April 2021.

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