Mathew Welch

Mathew Welch
Personal information
Full name
Mathew Daniel Welch
Born (2003-10-06) 6 October 2003 (age 21)
Harare, Zimbabwe
BattingRight-handed
RoleBatsman
RelationsNick Welch (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2021/22–2023/24Mashonaland Eagles
2024/25– Mountaineers
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 12 7 11
Runs scored 846 240 113
Batting average 42.30 34.28 12.55
100s/50s 2/4 0/2 0/0
Top score 133 65 30
Catches/stumpings 5/– 2/– 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 9 January 2025

Mathew Daniel Welch (born 6 October 2003) is a Zimbabwean cricketer who has played first-class cricket for Mashonaland Eagles and Mountaineers.[1]

Welch made his first-class debut as a concussion substitute for Tinashe Kamunhukamwe during Mashonaland Eagles' Logan Cup match against Matabeleland Tuskers in December 2023. He opened the second innings and scored 90.[2] Two matches later he made his first century, 133 against Southern Rocks, putting on 295 for the opening stand with Kamunhukamwe.[3] He joined his brother Nick at the Mountaineers for the 2024–25 season, scoring 75 and 89 in his first match.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Mathew Welch". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Tuskers vs Eagles, 1st Match at Harare, Logan Cup, Dec 06 2023". Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  3. ^ "Rocks vs Eagles, 5th Match at Harare, Logan Cup, Dec 20 2023". Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  4. ^ "Rhinos v Mountaineers 2024-25". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 January 2025.