Former Zimbabwe cricket captain Heath Streak passes away at the age of 49

Former Zimbabwe cricket captain Heath Streak passes away at the age of 49

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Category : Sports Published on: September 05 2023

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  • Former Zimbabwe cricket captain Heath Streak passed away at the age of 49 due to colon and liver cancer on 3rd September 2023.
  • Zimbabwe's all-time leading wicket-taker in Test cricket with 216 wickets at an average of 28.14.
  • Scored 1,990 runs in Test matches at an average of 22.35.
  • In ODIs, Streak took 239 wickets at 29.82 and scored 2,943 runs at 28.29.
  • Represented Zimbabwe in 65 Tests and 189 ODIs from 1993 to 2005.
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