Chima Akachukwu

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Chima Akachukwu
Personal information
Full name
Chima Moses Akachukwu
Born (2000-05-28) 28 May 2000 (age 23)
Sagamu, Ogun State, Nigeria
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 12)21 May 2019 v Botswana
Last T20I18 November 2021 v Tanzania
Source: Cricinfo, 18 November 2021

Chima Akachukwu (born 28 May 2000) is a Nigerian cricketer.[1] He played in the 2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Five tournament,[2] making his debut for the national team at the age of 15.[3]

In May 2019, he was named in Nigeria's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier tournament in Uganda.[4][5] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Nigeria against Botswana on 21 May 2019.[6] He was a member of Nigeria's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates.[7]

In October 2021, he was named in Nigeria's squad for the Regional Final of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier tournament in Rwanda.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Chima Akachukwu". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
  2. ^ "ICC World Cricket League Division Five at St Clement, May 25 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Emerging Players to Watch Under 21: Part 1". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Team Nigeria set for the ICC T-20 World Cup Africa finals in Uganda". Nigeria Cricket. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
  5. ^ "African men in Uganda for T20 showdown". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
  6. ^ "8th Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final at Kampala, May 21 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  7. ^ "When opportunity meets the prepared; Nigeria T20 World Cup Qualifier preview". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  8. ^ "N.C.F announces 14 man squad for T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier in Rwanda". Nigeria Cricket Federation. Retrieved 29 October 2021.

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