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| Full name | Harry Peter Rinke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1981-11-05)5 November 1981 (age 44) Marondera, Zimbabwe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Piet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 170) | 25 February 2006 v Kenya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 10 October 2006 v Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Harry Peter Rinke (born 5 November 1981) is a former Zimbabweancricketer who debuted for the international team againstKenya in 2005–06.
Rinke made 168 runs during the four-match series, more than any other Zimbabwean batsman, his innings of 72 in the fourth match was the highest by a Zimbabwean in the series, and he was the only Zimbabwean to make more than one half-century.[1] Rinke'smedium pace also yielded three wickets during the series. His successes against Kenya saw him picked again for the 7-ODItour of the West Indies in April and May 2006.
Rinke last played international cricket in 2006 for Zimbabwe against Sri Lanka in the2006 ICC Champions Trophy.
Rinke playedfirst class cricket forCFX Academy,Manicaland andMashonaland before graduating to the international side, and also played five matches forZimbabwe A againstBangladesh A during their2003–04 tour.
After the Sri Lanka match, he left Zimbabwe and since then has played in the UK forScarborough, in the Oxbridge Yorkshire ECB County Premier League. Often he also expressed his desire to return in Zimbabwe and play for the country.
In October 2009, he was appointed head of the New York Cricket Academy in England. Rinke will also work as a 'full-time coach' for them. Rinke is currently linked to the Cricket Centre of Excellence atScarborough College, as Head Pro.