Ziaur Rahman (Afghan cricketer)

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Ziaur Rahman
Personal information
Full name
Ziawrahman Sharifi
Born (1998-10-17) 17 October 1998 (age 25)
Khost, Afghanistan
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
International information
National side
Only T20I (cap 37)24 February 2019 v Ireland
Source: Cricinfo, 24 February 2019

Ziaur Rahman (or Ziawrahman Sharifi, born 17 October 1998) is an Afghan cricketer. He made his international debut for the Afghanistan cricket team in February 2019.[1]

Career[edit]

He made his List A debut for Speen Ghar Region in the 2017 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament on 16 August 2017.[2] He made his first-class debut for Mis Ainak Region in the 2017–18 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on 1 December 2017.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut for Paktia Panthers in the 2018–19 Afghanistan Premier League on 10 October 2018.[4]

In February 2019, he was named in Afghanistan's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Ireland in India.[5][6] He made his T20I debut for Afghanistan against Ireland on 24 February 2019.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ziaur Rahman". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
  2. ^ "9th Match, Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament at Khost, Aug 16 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
  3. ^ "15th Match, Alokozay Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament at Khost, Dec 1-4 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  4. ^ "7th Match (N), Afghanistan Premier League at Sharjah, Oct 10 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  5. ^ "Mujeeb left out for Ireland Test, Shahzad out of T20Is". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  6. ^ "No Mujeeb in Tests as Afghanistan announce squads for Ireland series". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  7. ^ "3rd T20I, Ireland tour of India at Dehra Dun, Feb 24 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 February 2019.

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