Obed Harvey
{{Short description|Ghanaian cricketer (born 1990)}}
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{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Obed Harvey
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| country = Ghana
| fullname = Obed Harvey Agbomadzie
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|6|1|df=yes}}
| birth_place =Ghana
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| batting =Left-handed
| role =All-rounder
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| international = true
| T20Idebutdate = 18 August
| T20Idebutyear = 2021
| T20Idebutagainst = Rwanda
| T20Icap = 18
| lastT20Idate = 21 September
| lastT20Iyear = 2024
| lastT20Iagainst = Cameroon
| date = 17 October 2023
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/380561.html Cricinfo
|bowling=Left-arm medium}}
Obed Harvey Agbomadzie (born 1 June 1990) is a Ghanaian cricketer.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/380561.html |title=Obed Agbomadzie |accessdate=19 July 2015 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} He was named in Ghana's squad for the 2017 ICC World Cricket League Division Five tournament in South Africa.{{cite web |url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/463672 |title=Road to ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 starts in South Africa |accessdate=28 August 2017 |work=International Cricket Council}} He played in Ghana's opening fixture, against Germany, on 3 September 2017.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118452.html |title=Group B, ICC World Cricket League Division Five at Benoni, Sep 3 2017 |accessdate=3 September 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} He scored the most runs for Ghana in the tournament, with a total of 153 runs in five matches.{{cite web |url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/batting/most_runs_career.html?id=12001;type=tournament |title=2017 ICC World Cricket League Division Five: Most Runs |accessdate=9 September 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} He also took the most wickets for Ghana, with a total of thirteen dismissals in five matches.{{cite web |url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=12001;type=tournament |title=2017 ICC World Cricket League Division Five: Most Wickets |accessdate=9 September 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}
In August 2021, he was named as the captain of Ghana's squad for their Twenty20 International (T20I) series against Rwanda.{{cite tweet |user=CricketGhana |number=1424674235709067264 |date=9 August 2021 |title=Here is the team for the Rwanda job}} He made his T20I debut on 18 August 2021, against Rwanda.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1273141.html |title=1st T20I, Rwanda, Aug 18 2021, Ghana tour of Rwanda |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=18 August 2021}}
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Category:Ghana Twenty20 International cricketers
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)
Category:Cricketers at the 2023 African Games
Category:Twenty20 International hat-trick takers
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