Asif Iqbal (Emirati cricketer)

Asif Iqbal (born 12 January 1984) is a Pakistani-born cricketer who played for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team in 2015.[1] He played first-class cricket for Bahawalpur in Pakistan, before moving to the UAE around 2007.[2] After impressing for Danube Lions in UAE domestic cricket, he was named in the UAE national squad in May 2015.[3] He made his One Day International debut against Hong Kong in the 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship on 16 November 2015.[4]

Asif Iqbal
Personal information
Born (1984-01-12) 12 January 1984 (age 40)
Bahawalpur, Pakistan
International information
National side
Only ODI (cap 58)16 November 2015 v Hong Kong
Source: Cricinfo, 23 January 2022

References edit

  1. ^ "Asif Iqbal". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
  2. ^ Radley, Paul (8 May 2015). "Asif Iqbal states his UAE intent with Danube's SuperStars T20 title". The National. Abu Dhabi. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  3. ^ Radley, Paul (8 May 2015). "Mohammed Shahzad, 'not disheartened' by World Cup absence, returns to UAE squad for UK and Ireland tour". The National. Abu Dhabi. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  4. ^ "ICC World Cricket League Championship, 13th Match: United Arab Emirates v Hong Kong at Dubai (CA), Nov 16, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 November 2015.

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