David Ankrah
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | David Ni Ashong Ankrah |
| Born | 5 December 1998 |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm medium |
| International information | |
| National sides | |
| T20I debut (cap 4/35) | 20 May 2019 Ghana v Namibia |
| Last T20I | 27 July 2025 Nigeria v Kenya |
Source: Cricinfo, 30 August 2025 | |
David Ankrah (born 5 December 1998) is a Ghanaian–Nigerian cricketer who currently plays for Nigeria in international cricket, he also previously played for Ghana in six T20Is.[1]
International career
Ghana
He was named in Ghana's squad for the 2017 ICC World Cricket League Division Five tournament in South Africa.[2] He played in Ghana's opening fixture, against Germany, on 3 September 2017.[3]
In May 2019, he was named in Ghana's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier tournament in Uganda.[4][5] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Namibia on 20 May 2019.[6]
Nigeria
In July 2025, he was part of Nigeria's side for the 2025 Pearl of Africa T20 Series. He made his T20I debut for Nigeria on 18 July 2025, against Uganda.[7] In September 2025, he was named in Nigeria's squad for the 2025 Africa Regional Finals in Zimbabwe.[8]
References
- ^ "David Ankrah". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
- ^ "Road to ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 starts in South Africa". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
- ^ "Group B, ICC World Cricket League Division Five at Benoni, Sep 3 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ @CricketGhana (16 May 2019). "We are coming!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "African men in Uganda for T20 showdown". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
- ^ "5th Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final at Kampala, May 20 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- ^ "3rd Match, Pearl of Africa T20I Series at Entebbe, July 18, 2025". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
- ^ "Squad Announcement!!! Mohamed Taiwo misses out due to injury , but the YellowGreens welcome back Chiemelie Udekwe, Adedeji Sesan, and Joshua Asia into the squad". Nigeria Cricket Association. Retrieved 9 September 2025 – via Facebook.