Aviwe Mgijima
Personal information
Full name
Aviwe Mgijima
Born (1988-08-10) 10 August 1988
East London, Cape Province, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleAll-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2007/08Border
2009/10–presentWestern Province
2013/14–2020/21Cape Cobras
2018/19–2019/20South Western Districts
2019Cape Town Blitz
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 85 79 82
Runs scored 2,884 1,246 576
Batting average 25.75 20.76 14.40
100s/50s 2/15 0/7 0/1
Top score 112 77 55*
Balls bowled 3,923 667 418
Wickets 64 25 21
Bowling average 33.04 22.88 26.66
5 wickets in innings 1 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 5/24 3/21 3/14
Catches/stumpings 63/– 32/– 32/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 27 January 2023

Aviwe Mgijima (born 10 August 1988) is a South African cricketer.[1] He was included in the Western Province cricket team squad for the 2015 Africa T20 Cup.[2] In August 2017, he was named in Cape Town Knight Riders' squad for the first season of the T20 Global League.[3] However, in October 2017, Cricket South Africa initially postponed the tournament until November 2018, with it being cancelled soon after.[4]

In September 2017, he scored his maiden first-class century playing for Cape Cobras against Knights in the 2017–18 Sunfoil Series, and has since scored a second.[5] In June 2018, he was named in the squad for the Cape Cobras team for the 2018–19 season.[6]

In September 2018, he was named in South Western Districts' squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup.[7] In September 2019, he was named in the squad for the Cape Town Blitz team for the 2019 Mzansi Super League tournament.[8] In April 2021, he was named in Western Province's squad, ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa.[9]

References

  1. "Aviwe Mgijima". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  2. Northerns Squad / Players – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
  3. "T20 Global League announces final team squads". T20 Global League. Archived from the original on 5 September 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  4. "Cricket South Africa postpones Global T20 league". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  5. "Amla, Mgijima help Cobras earn draw with Knights". Cricket South Africa. Archived from the original on 23 September 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  6. "Prince announces 'exciting' World Sports Betting Cape Cobras Squad for 2018/2019". Cape Cobras. Archived from the original on 16 June 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  7. "South Western Districts Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  8. "MSL 2.0 announces its T20 squads". Cricket South Africa. Archived from the original on 4 September 2019. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  9. "CSA reveals Division One squads for 2021/22". Cricket South Africa. Archived from the original on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
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