Richard Ngarava ICC Ranking

Zimbabwe Bowler Age 28
39
Best current ICC ranking No. 39 in Men's ODI Bowling Rankings Career best: 557 v Bangladesh at Harare 2026
516rating points

Richard Ngarava is a bowler who plays international cricket for Zimbabwe, born on 29 December 1997 in Harare (age 28). Playing style: Left hand Bat, Left Arm Fast Medium.

In the latest ICC men's rankings, Richard Ngarava is the No. 39 ODI bowler (516 points) and the No. 44 ODI all-rounder (131 points).

Richard Ngarava's highest-ever ICC rating is 557 in ODI bowling, reached v Bangladesh at Harare 2026. The current rating of 516 is 41 points below that peak.

In the ODI bowling rankings, Richard Ngarava is 1 point behind Alzarri Joseph (No. 38, West Indies) and 4 points ahead of Sandeep Lamichhane (No. 40, Nepal). They moved down 3 places in the latest ICC update.

In 12 Tests, Richard Ngarava has scored 139 runs at an average of 9.26 and a strike rate of 44.83, and taken 30 wickets at an average of 33.8 (economy 3.46, best 5/37). In 57 ODIs, Richard Ngarava has scored 299 runs at an average of 13.59 and a strike rate of 81.91, and taken 76 wickets at an average of 29.39 (economy 5.29, best 5/32). In 96 T20Is, Richard Ngarava has scored 109 runs at an average of 5.19 and a strike rate of 110.10, and taken 120 wickets at an average of 21.13 (economy 7.57, best 4/16).

Richard Ngarava ICC rankings by format

TestODIT20I
Batting–––
Bowling–39516 pts–
All-rounder–=44131 pts–

Rank and rating points in each ICC men's ranking. "–" means outside the published top 50.

Richard Ngarava career-best ratings

RankingNowCareer best
ODI bowling 516 557 v Bangladesh at Harare 2026
ODI all-rounder 131 151 v Bangladesh at Harare 2026

Richard Ngarava rating history

ODI bowling

ODI all-rounder

Richard Ngarava profile

Name
Richard Ngarava
Team
Zimbabwe
Role
Bowler
Born
29 December 1997 (age 28)
Birthplace
Harare
Batting
Left hand Bat
Bowling
Left Arm Fast Medium

Richard Ngarava career stats

Batting

MRunsHSAvgSR100s50s
Test12139289.2644.8300
ODI572994813.5981.9100
T20I96109125.19110.1000

Bowling

MWktsBestAvgEcon5w
Test12305/3733.83.461
ODI57765/3229.395.291
T20I961204/1621.137.570

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Richard Ngarava FAQs

What is Richard Ngarava's ICC ranking?

Richard Ngarava is currently the No. 39 ODI bowler (516 points) and the No. 44 ODI all-rounder (131 points) in the ICC men's rankings.

Is Richard Ngarava the No. 1 ODI bowler?

No. Richard Ngarava is No. 39 with 516 points. The No. 1 ODI bowler is Rashid Khan (760).

Is Richard Ngarava the No. 1 ODI all-rounder?

No. Richard Ngarava is No. 44 with 131 points. The No. 1 ODI all-rounder is Azmatullah Omarzai (359).

What is Richard Ngarava's highest ICC rating?

Richard Ngarava's career-best rating is 557 in ODI bowling (v Bangladesh at Harare 2026).

What is Richard Ngarava's Test bowling ranking?

Richard Ngarava is not in the current top 50 of the ICC men's Test bowling rankings. The No. 1 Test bowler is Mitchell Starc (881).

What is Richard Ngarava's ODI bowling ranking?

Richard Ngarava is No. 39 in the ICC men's ODI bowling rankings with 516 rating points, down 3 places since the previous update. Their career-best ODI rating is 557 (v Bangladesh at Harare 2026).

What is Richard Ngarava's T20I bowling ranking?

Richard Ngarava is not in the current top 50 of the ICC men's T20I bowling rankings. The No. 1 T20I bowler is Rashid Khan (731).

What is Richard Ngarava's Test all-rounder ranking?

Richard Ngarava is not in the current top 50 of the ICC men's Test all-rounder rankings. The No. 1 Test all-rounder is Marco Jansen (463).

What is Richard Ngarava's ODI all-rounder ranking?

Richard Ngarava is No. 44 in the ICC men's ODI all-rounder rankings with 131 rating points, up 2 places since the previous update. Their career-best ODI rating is 151 (v Bangladesh at Harare 2026).

What is Richard Ngarava's T20I all-rounder ranking?

Richard Ngarava is not in the current top 50 of the ICC men's T20I all-rounder rankings. The No. 1 T20I all-rounder is Sikandar Raza (331).

Which team does Richard Ngarava play for?

Richard Ngarava plays international cricket for Zimbabwe as a bowler.