Vince Pennazza, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Vince Pennazza

Italian cricketer

Date of Birth: 19-Oct-1984

Place of Birth: Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Vince Pennazza

  • Vincenzo Pennazza (born 19 October 1984) is a South African-born Italian cricketer.
  • Pennazza is a right-handed batsman who bowls left-arm medium pace.
  • He was born at Paarl, Cape Province. While still living in South Africa, Pennazza played five Youth One Day Internationals for South Africa Under-19s, with his first appearance coming on tour against England Under-19s at the County Ground, Hove.
  • His further four appearances came in the 2004 Under-19 World Cup, playing against Uganda Under-19s, England Under-19s, India Under-19s, and West Indies Under-19s.
  • He later qualified to play for Italy, owing to his Italian heritage.
  • His first appearance for Italy came against a Leinster Cricket Union President's XI in a warm up match for the 2008 European Cricket Championship Division One, in which Pennazza played four matches.
  • He was then selected as part of Italy's squad for the 2008 World Cricket League Division Four in Tanzania, making six appearances.
  • He took 8 wickets in the tournament at an average of 17.25, with best figures of 2/10.
  • With the bat, he scored 78 runs at a batting average of 14.40, with a high score of 31.
  • His next appearance for Italy came in the 2011 World Cricket League Division Three in Hong Kong, with Pennazza included in Italy's thirteen man squad.
  • He played in five out of six of Italy's matches in the tournament, taking 8 wickets at an average of 30.12, with best figures of 3/72.
  • With the bat, he scored 47 runs at an average of 15.66, with a high score of 18.He was later selected as part of Italy's sixteen man squad for the 2012 World Twenty20 Qualifier in the United Arab Emirates.
  • He made his Twenty20 debut in the tournament against Oman, with Pannazza making eight further appearances, the last of which came against Kenya.
  • In his nine matches, he took 8 wickets at an average of 23.50, with best figures of 2/11.
  • With the bat, he scored 17 runs at an average of 5.66, with a high score of 12.
  • Italy finished the tournament in tenth place and therefore missed out on qualification for the 2012 World Twenty in Sri Lanka.
  • In April 2013, he was selected in Italy's fourteen man squad for the World Cricket League Division Three in Bermuda.

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