Niko Davin

Niko Davin (born 19 December 1997) is a Namibian cricketer.[1] In January 2016 he was named in Namibia's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[2]

Niko Davin
Personal information
Full name
Nikolaas Davin
Born (1997-12-19) 19 December 1997
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLegbreak
RoleBatter
International information
National side
Only ODI (cap 39)26 March 2023 v United States
T20I debut (cap 3)20 May 2019 v Ghana
Last T20I2 November 2019 v Ireland
Career statistics
Competition T20I FC LA T20
Matches 16 4 14 23
Runs scored 335 297 192 478
Batting average 22.33 37.12 17.45 21.72
100s/50s 0/1 0/2 0/2 0/2
Top score 54 85 63 73
Catches/stumpings 11/– 1/– 9/– 15/–
Source: Cricinfo, 26 March 2023

Career

He made his List A debut on 11 October 2015 in the CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge tournament.[3] He made his first-class debut for Namibia in the 2017–18 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup on 11 January 2018.[4] In August 2018, he was named in Namibia's squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup.[5] In October 2018, he was named in Namibia's squad in the Southern sub region group for the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Africa Qualifier tournament in Botswana.[6]

In May 2019, he was named in Namibia's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier tournament in Uganda.[7] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Namibia against Ghana on 20 May 2019.[8] He was the leading run-scorer for Namibia in the Regional Finals, with 86 runs in three matches.[9]

In June 2019, he was one of twenty-five cricketers to be named in Cricket Namibia's Elite Men's Squad ahead of the 2019–20 international season.[10][11] In September 2019, he was named in Namibia's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates.[12]

In March 2023, he was named in Namibia's squad for the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off.[13] He made his One Day International (ODI) debut for Namibia against the United States on 26 March 2023.[14]

References
  1. "Niko Davin". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  2. "All 16 squads confirmed for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016". International Cricket Council. Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  3. "CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge, Pool B: Namibia v Boland at Windhoek, Oct 11, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  4. "Pool B, Sunfoil 3-Day Cup at Port Elizabeth, Jan 11-13 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  5. "Cricket Namibia to compete in T20 Africa Cup". The Namibian. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  6. "Namibian squad for World T20 Qualifier". The Namibian. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
  7. "Namibia squad revealed for ICC T20 World Cup Africa finals". Xinhua News (Africa). Archived from the original on 14 May 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  8. "5th Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final at Kampala, May 20 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  9. "ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final, 2019 - Namibia: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  10. "Breaking News – Announcement of the 2019–2020 National Elite Training Squad". Cricket Namibia. Archived from the original on 17 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  11. "Elite cricket training squad announced". Erongo. Archived from the original on 17 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  12. "ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier Send Off". Cricket Namibia. Archived from the original on 2 October 2019. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  13. "All the squads for ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Qualifier Playoff". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  14. "1st Match, Windhoek, March 26, 2023, ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
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