Malcolm Jarvis

Malcolm Jarvis
Personal information
Full name
Malcolm Peter Jarvis
Born (1955-12-06) 6 December 1955
Fort Victoria, Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeft-arm medium fast
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 9)18 October 1992 v India
Last Test26 October 1994 v Sri Lanka
ODI debut (cap 16)13 October 1987 v Australia
Last ODI26 February 1995 v Pakistan
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI
Matches 5 12
Runs scored 4 37
Batting average 2.00 18.50
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 2* 17
Balls bowled 1,273 601
Wickets 11 9
Bowling average 35.72 50.11
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 3/30 2/37
Catches/stumpings 2/– 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 11 February 2017

Malcolm Peter Jarvis (born 6 December 1955) is a former Zimbabwean cricketer who played in five Test matches and 12 One Day Internationals (ODIs) for the Zimbabwe national cricket team between 1987 and 1995. In the course of his short Test career Jarvis took over the Test match record for the most wickets in a complete career (11) with all dismissals being caught.

Jarvis' son, Kyle Jarvis, plays for the Zimbabwean national team. Jarvis now runs a guesthouse in Borrowdale near Harare with his wife.