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Olonga made his debut in first-class cricket in March , aged 17, playing for Matabeleland against Mashonaland in the Logan Cup. The couple married in Views Read Edit View history. The song Our Zimbabwe was a collective effort of song writers, videographers, producers, and members of the Celebration church to speak as a prophetic voice into the Zimbabwe situation. Olonga took the wicket of Saeed Anwar in his first over, but he was no-balled once for throwing. His father was Kenyan and his mother was Zimbabwean. our zimbabwe henry olonga

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With help from Dennis Lilleehe rebuilt his action before returning to international cricket. Inhe entered as a contestant ximbabwe The Voice Australia and was eliminated in the battle rounds. He has two sisters and two brothers.

His father was Kenyan and his mother was Zimbabwean.

Henry Olonga

He was considered one of the fastest bowlers in international cricket, but also one of the more inaccurate, bowling many wides and no-balls. He is now pursuing a career as a cricket commentator and singer [15] and released an album Aurelia in Olonga made his debut in first-class cricket in Marchaged 17, playing for Matabeleland against Mashonaland in the Logan Cup. Olonga later played for Manicaland in — Retrieved 24 November Birthed in a time of challenge, the concept came to me when I was on a cricket tour of India in the early s and was impressed with the patriotism displayed throughout that great land.

Zimbabwe squad — Cricket World Cup. Death threats forced him to live in exile in England. He played in 7 matches in the Cricket World Cup oloonga England. He found a firm Christian faith in at a youth camp in Marondera. Cricinfo4 December Ximbabwe is very humbling for all of us involved and I hope that even those in the diaspora, scattered across the world will take it to heart.

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Archived from the original on 5 May Olonga met physical education teacher Tara Read while both were attending the Australian Institute of Sport hrnry cricket program in Adelaide.

Their protest was supported in the world press and more widely internationally, but caused a political storm in Zimbabwe.

Retrieved 23 August Olonga was born in LusakaZambia. Alistair Campbell and Stuart Zimbagwe were named in the original squad but withdrew from the tournament.

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A warrant was issued in Zimbabwe for Olonga's arrest on charges of treason. That we needed to speak, peace, harmony and pride in our flag.

Now the true litmus test going forward is whether each Zimbabwean will head the call and play their part. His international career came to an end in after Olonga and teammate Andy Flower wore black armbands during an international cricket match in the Cricket World Cup to "mourn the death of democracy" in Zimbabwe.

When lur made his Test debut in Januaryhe was the first black cricketer and the youngest person to play for Zimbabwe.

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In a school cricket match against Brighton Collegehe scored runs and took 8 wickets for 15 zimbabws. A bold, positive and passionate stand to change things for the better. Judging by events that occurred hendy, I think Zimbabweans are finding their voice and have done just that. Olonga announced his retirement from international cricket after Zimbabwe's final game in the World Cup.

Olonga also played 50 One Day Internationals as well, taking 58 wickets at an average of Despite the protest, Flower continued to play for Zimbabwe in the tournament, but Olonga was omitted from the team for six matches, ostensibly on grounds of his poor form including a walkover against England who refused to travel to Harare. He played 30 Test matches for Zimbabwe, taking 68 wickets with a bowling average of Flower scored 39 runs, Olonga conceded 8 runs from 3 overs but took no wickets as Zimbabwe won the match.

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