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| Brian Murphy | ||||
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| Batting style | Right-hand bat | |||
| Bowling style | Legbreak googly | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Tests | ODIs | |||
| Matches | 11 | 31 | ||
| Runs scored | 123 | 72 | ||
| Batting average | 10.25 | 8.00 | ||
| 100s/50s | 0/0 | 0/0 | ||
| Top score | 30 | 20* | ||
| Balls bowled | 2153 | 1422 | ||
| Wickets | 18 | 29 | ||
| Bowling average | 61.83 | 38.96 | ||
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | n/a | ||
| Best bowling | 3/32 | 3/43 | ||
| Catches/stumpings | 11/- | 11/- | ||
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Source: Cricinfo, 11 February 2006 |
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For other persons of the same name, see Brian Murphy.
Brian Andrew Murphy (born 1 December 1976 in Salisbury - now Harare) is a former Zimbabwean cricketer. He played his cricket for Mashonaland in Zimbabwe and Western Province in South Africa. He played a total of 11 Test matches and 31 One Day Internationals for Zimbabwe, and was the surprise choice as captain when Heath Streak stepped down in 2001. However, after four ODIs and one Test he sustained a hand injury and he never played at international level again.
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| Preceded by Heath Streak |
Zimbabwean national cricket captain 2001/2 |
Succeeded by Stuart Carlisle |
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