Muhammad Jawadullah (born 12 March 1999) is a Pakistani-born cricketer who plays for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team.[1] He is a left-arm fast bowler.

Muhammad Jawadullah
Personal information
Born (1999-03-12) 12 March 1999 (age 25)
Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm fast-medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 106)9 June 2023 v West Indies
Last ODI19 June 2023 v Sri Lanka
ODI shirt no.6
T20I debut (cap 63)16 February 2023 v Afghanistan
Last T20I27 October 2023 v Nepal
T20I shirt no.6
Source: Cricinfo, 20 June 2023

Career

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In February 2023, he was selected in the UAE Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Afghanistan.[2] He made his T20I debut for the United Arab Emirates against Afghanistan on 16 February 2023.[3]

Prior to making his debut for UAE, Jawadullah represented the Sharjah Warriors in the inaugural 2022–23 International League T20.[4]

In May 2023, he was named in UAE's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against West Indies.[5] He made his ODI debut in the third ODI of the series, on 9 June 2023.[6]

Personal life

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Jawadullah grew up near Mardan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. He moved to the UAE in 2019 to work as an electrician at a shooting club in Al Ain.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Muhammad Jawadullah". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  2. ^ "ECB announce the team to represent the UAE in the upcoming 'Abu Dhabi Friendship Series' against Afghanistan". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  3. ^ "1st T20I, Abu Dhabi, February 16, 2023, Afghanistan tour of United Arab Emirates". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  4. ^ a b Radley, Paul (9 February 2023). "ILT20: Al Ain electrician's rise from throwing stones to playing with World Cup winners". The National. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  5. ^ "List of 22 players announced for UAE-West Indies ODI series". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  6. ^ "3rd ODI (D/N), Sharjah, June 09, 2023, West Indies tour of United Arab Emirates". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
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