11 Facts About Regis Chakabva

Regis Wiriranai Chakabva was born on 20 September 1987 and is a Zimbabwean cricketer and vice-captain of the team in all formats of the game.

Regis Chakabva played through school-level cricket and started making his mark as a good batter with sound wicket-keeping abilities.

Regis Chakabva made his first half-century against a South African academy side in August 2007.

In October 2008, Regis Chakabva was selected in the squad for the Zimbabwe national team for the 2008 Quadrangular Twenty20 Series in Canada.

Regis Chakabva made his international debut in a Twenty20 International match against Pakistan on 12 October 2008.

Regis Chakabva scored 41 runs from 44 balls and was the last wicket to fall as Zimbabwe lost by 95 runs.

In 2010, Regis Chakabva toured Canada and the Netherlands with the Zimbabwean side.

Regis Chakabva scored his maiden Test century on 3 July 2014 against Bangladesh at Khulna.

Later in 2022, Regis Chakabva captained Zimbabwe for the first time against Bangladesh and started with a win.

Regis Chakabva has been inconsistent in his batting since his career has been affected by the lack of playing opportunities.

Regis Chakabva has improved as a wicket-keeper over the years and is quite secure behind the stumps.