Dion Myers Biography Age, Family, Career, Stats, Net Worth & More

Dion Nephy Myers is a Zimbabwean international cricketer, who bats right-handed as top order batsman and occasionally comes up with the ball to bowl right. He was born in Harare, Zimbabwe on 21 March 2002 and through the Zimbabwean youth system, made his international debut in 2021. Myers has been making headlines after playing for Zimbabwe in two ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cups and captaining them in 2020. He has since established himself as an integral part of Zimbabwe’s batting lineup and is still proving himself to be a force in domestic cricket with the Mountaineers.

Who is Dion Myers?

Dion Myers Holging bat and wearing Zimbabwe Jersey

Dion Myers bats at a high level for the Zimbabwean international cricket team, and has good holding ability. He is an international player for Zimbabwe in all three formats and is a domestic player for the Mountaineers. He has played youth and first class cricket at a young age and got a place in the senior national team.

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Full NameDion Nephy Myers
NicknameDion
ProfessionProfessional Cricketer
Date of BirthMarch 21, 2002
Age (2026)24 Years (Source: Cricbuzz.com)
BirthplaceHarare, Zimbabwe
HometownHarare
NationalityZimbabwean
ReligionNot Publicly Known
Zodiac SignAries
EducationNot Publicly Available
Marital StatusUnmarried
Playing RoleTop-order Batter
Batting StyleRight-handed
Bowling StyleRight-arm Medium

Dion Myers Age (As of 2026)

Dion Myers was born on March 21, 2002. As of 2026 he is 24 years of age.

Height Weight & Physical Appearance 

He stands at about 5 ft 9 in (178 cm) tall and is athletic by build, so it is not surprising that he has turned to a career as a professional cricketer. Apart from being an athlete, his body is a combination of strength and flexibility which means that he can play consistent cricket both at home and overseas.

Family Background

Dion Myers hails from Harare Zimbabwe which he calls his hometown. His family life is quite private and not much has been told to the press about his parents and brothers or sisters.

Zimbabwe Cricket has highlighted his field performance, spotlighting him as a speaker at press conferences.

Early Life and Education Qualification

Myers was a child of Harare and grew up on its streets. Cricket has come quite naturally to him and the local youth cricket structures are the ones that developed in him such passion and interest. He played for Zimbabwe in the 2018 ICC U19 World Cup that got a number of attention for the Under-19 team. In 2020, as a captain, he led Zimbabwe in their second Under-19 World Cup where he showed that coaches could count on him for batting with leadership. With a combination of success at a minor level and a few domestic matches in a short time period, selectors gave him a chance in senior national cricket and he soon became part of the Zimbabwe squad.

Personal Life

Dion Myers is still unmarried as of 2026, and his personal and romantic life is mostly kept private. He hasn’t released any news about his current relationship, nor has he announced that he’s dating someone. Staying private, like much of his personal life, is likely to be a trend that will continue to benefit this game, especially among Zimbabwe’s younger cricketers still making a name for themselves.

Dion Myers Professional Career Highlights

Domestic Career

Myers first played 1st class crackerball for the Mountaineers in the 2020-21 Logan Cup season. He got to be one of the promising young Zimbabwean players after regularly dishing out big scores in local matches. His biggest achievement in first-class cricket is an unbeaten 204, highlighting his ability to play long innings.

International Career

Dion Myers made his debut in Test, ODI and T20I cricket against Bangladesh in July 2021, making him one of the few Zimbabweans to make his debut in all three formats in the same month.

He has been a regular member of the Zimbabwean T20I team, and has also been given a chance at ODI and Test level. Myers has now proceeded to hit several half-centuries in his T20I career, including a T20I record of 96, and is still building his way to being a crucial component of Zimbabwe’s youthful batting lineup.

T20 League Team

As of 2026, Dion Myers’ T20 career has been absent from the IPL, alongside other big T20 international cricket tournaments like the PSL, CPL, BPL and SA20. The selection of Zimbabwe players in the IPL is not done on purpose for the country as it is done with the other Full Member countries.

Dion Myers Career Stats

FormatMatRunsBat AvgSRHS100s/50sWktsBowl AvgEconBest BowlingCatches
Test517417.4040.55570/10–4.90–4
ODI1015415.4067.84340/0113.006.501/134
T20I4374720.18121.06960/30–12.63–12
First-Class241,72341.0256.82204*4/101635.754.403/3115
List A2961321.8976.431021/21316.075.475/3612
T20611,11223.65122.33960/6455.2510.522/2618
Note: Stats updated from Cricinfo.com on 6 August 2026.

Recent Matches

MatchBatDateGroundFormat
Zimbabwe vs India1926-Jul-2026HarareT20I #4044
Zimbabwe vs India1225-Jul-2026HarareT20I #4041
Zimbabwe vs India623-Jul-2026HarareT20I #4039
Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh7319-Jul-2026BulawayoT20I #4038
Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh417-Jul-2026BulawayoT20I #4037

Awards & Achievements

  • U-19 World Cup recognition — Represents Zimbabwe at the 2018 ICC Under-19 World Cup as a 15-year-old, and as captain of Zimbabwe at South Africa’s 2020 edition of the tournament.
  • Fastest to a three format debut – His debut for Zimbabwe in the Test, ODI and T20I all came in the home series against Bangladesh in July 2021 in his 6th first-class debut.
  • List A breakthrough knock — Struck 96 off 91 balls on his call-up to Zimbabwe A against South Africa A in May 2021, his maiden List A half-century.
  • Career-best score of an unbeaten 204, in the first-class arena — his first century in a career that included two double centuries.
  • Myers’ first-class career-best 65* in 49 balls was the highlight of his 134-run top score in the five-match T20I series against India in Zimbabwe following his break with post-secondary studies in the UK.
  • Fifty in Ireland — A cool 57 in the second innings after coming back into the Test format during the Zimbabwe tour of Ireland.

Interesting facts about Dion Myers:

  • Played in the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cups in 2018 and 2020 for Zimbabwe.
  • Coordinated Zimbabwe to the 2020 Under-19 World Cup.
  • His debut in all the three formats of the game came in the same Tour down under in July 2021 against Bangladesh.
  • Played first-class cricket and scored unbeaten 204 runs.
  • Set a career-high 96 in T20 internationals.
  • Represents Zimbabwe in the home cricket competitions.
  • Considered one of Zimbabwe’s brightest young batting talents.

Net Worth (As of 2026)

As of 2026, Dion Myers’ net worth is not available. His earnings are primarily from his Zimbabwe Cricket central contract, match fees for Test, ODI and T20I appearances, domestic earnings from the Mountaineers and performance bonuses. He has not been playing in the IPL or any other big T20 franchise league so that is a source of income that is yet to be tapped into. His net worth is estimated in the low-to-mid five-figures (USD), which is fairly low for a board such as India or England. It is likely that it will continue to increase with his career.

Social Media Presence

Dion Myers is active on social media, but keeps his online presence relatively private, posting periodic updates on his cricket career, training sessions, matches, and team activities. But unlike a lot of international cricketers, he is not that pro at lowing his profile online.

Conclusion

Dion Myers has proven himself one of Zimbabwe’s most promising young cricketers. He has steadily progressed in his career from leading the national Under-19 team to playing Zimbabwe in all three formats of the game. His impressive all-round form at home (with a first-class double century) shows that he has the potential to become a reliable batsman for Zimbabwe in the future. As Myers gains more experience and performance continuity, he can expect to be a fierce competitor in Zimbabwean cricket in the future.

FAQs

Who is Dion Myers?

Dion Myers is a Zimbabwean international cricketer, who plays for Zimbabwe national cricket team as a right-handed top order batsman.

What Is the age of Dion Myers?

As of 2026, Dion Myers is 24 years old.

What year was Dion Myers’ first international debut?

He made his Test, ODI, and T20I debuts against Bangladesh in July 2021.

What is Dion Myers’ highest first-class score?

His best 1st Class time is 204 not out.

Is Dion Myers married?

Dion Myers is currently unmarried.

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