John Masara

{{Short description|Zimbabwean cricketer (born 1991)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2017}}

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| name = John Masara

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| country = Zimbabwe

| fullname = John Kumbirai Masara

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|8|16|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Mutare, Zimbabwe

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| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right-arm leg break

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| T20Idebutdate = 2 August

| T20Idebutyear = 2022

| T20Idebutagainst = Bangladesh

| T20Icap = 71

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| date = 2 August 2022

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/722313.html Cricinfo

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John Masara (born 16 August 1991) is a Zimbabwean cricketer.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/722313.html |title=John Masara |accessdate=6 November 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} He made his first-class debut for Mountaineers in the 2017–18 Logan Cup on 6 November 2017.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1122752.html |title=Logan Cup at Harare, Nov 6-9 2017 |accessdate=6 November 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} In December 2020, he was selected to play for the Mountaineers in the 2020–21 Logan Cup.{{cite web |url=https://thezimbabwedaily.com/news/523373-logan-cup-first-class-cricket-competition-gets-underway.html |title=Logan Cup first class cricket competition gets underway |work=The Zimbabwe Daily |accessdate=9 December 2020 |archive-date=9 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201209121102/https://thezimbabwedaily.com/news/523373-logan-cup-first-class-cricket-competition-gets-underway.html |url-status=dead }}{{cite web|url=https://www.herald.co.zw/logan-cup-starts-in-secure-environment/ |title=Logan Cup starts in secure environment |work=The Herald |accessdate=9 December 2020}} He made his List A debut on 18 April 2021, for Mountaineers, in the 2020–21 Pro50 Championship.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1258003.html |title=1st Match, Harare, Apr 18 2021, Pro50 Championship |access-date=18 April 2021 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} In July 2022, he was named in Zimbabwe's T20I squad, for their series against Bangladesh.{{cite web|url=https://zimcricket.org/pace-duo-ruled-out-as-zimbabwe-name-t20i-squad-to-face-bangladesh/ |title=Pace duo ruled out as Zimbabwe name T20I squad to face Bangladesh |work=Zimbabwe Cricket |access-date=28 July 2022}} He made his T20I debut on 2 August 2022, for Zimbabwe against Bangladesh.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1323297.html |title=3rd T20I, Harare, August 02, 2022, Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=2 August 2022}}