Elton Chigumbura
Zimbabwean cricketer and captain
A prominent cricketer from Zimbabwe, notable for contributions to the national team. Played as an all-rounder, showcasing skills in batting and bowling. Served as captain of the Zimbabwean national cricket team. Represented his country in several international formats, including Test, One Day Internationals, and Twenty20 matches. Provided leadership during critical periods for Zimbabwean cricket, with performances that garnered attention in various international competitions.
Captained the Zimbabwe national cricket team
Achieved significant batting and bowling records
Played in the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup
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Japanese actress in film and television
Born
March 14th, 1990 36 years ago
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Baseball player with World Series title
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March 14th, 1989 37 years ago
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March 14th, 1993 33 years ago
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March 14th, 1996 30 years ago
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March 14th, 1999 27 years ago
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Queen consort of the Two Sicilies
Born
March 14th, 1822 204 years ago
Died
1889 137 years ago — 67 years old
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