David Brain

David Hayden Brain (born 4 October 1964) is a former Zimbabwean cricketer who played in nine Test matches and 23 One Day Internationals from 1992 to 1995. He was born at Salisbury, then in Southern Rhodesia, in 1964.

For the baseball player, see Dave Brain. For people of a similar name, see David Braine (disambiguation).

David Brain
Personal information
Full name
David Hayden Brain
Born (1964-10-04) 4 October 1964
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeft-arm fast-medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 13)7 November 1992 v New Zealand
Last Test15 February 1995 v Pakistan
ODI debut (cap 24)25 October 1992 v India
Last ODI22 October 1995 v South Africa
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 9 23 26 34
Runs scored 115 117 534 197
Batting average 10.45 8.35 20.53 10.94
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 1/1 0/0
Top score 28 27 126 27*
Balls bowled 1,810 1,091 4,404 1,577
Wickets 30 21 74 23
Bowling average 30.50 40.42 29.66 53.04
5 wickets in innings 1 0 4 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 5/42 3/51 6/48 3/51
Catches/stumpings 1/– 5/– 8/– 7/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 17 June 2017

Brain's bowling helped Zimbabwe win their first-ever match in test cricket against Pakistan in 1995, ending with a bowling record of 3-50.

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