Michael Chinouya is a right-arm medium pacer from Zimbabwe who made his first-class debut for Midlands in 2004. Chinouya has represented the A side, as well as the Centrals. After performing consistently on the domestic front, he was included in Zimbabwe's Test squad for their series against Bangladesh in 2013 but didn't get a chance in the playing eleven. He finally made his international debut against India in the ODI series at home in 2013 and he performed decently in his first outing with figures of 1/36 against a strong batting line-up.