Sameer Zia (born 8 September 1981) is a cricketer who played for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team as a specialist all rounder. He made his debut in One Day Internationals against Sri Lanka in Dambulla in July 2004, and his first-class was debut in September, 2004 in the ICC Intercontinental Cup in Toronto against Canada. Sameer has been playing club cricket and coaching in Scotland since 2010.

Sameer Zia
Personal information
Full name
Sameer Zia
Born (1981-09-08) September 8, 1981 (age 42)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Height9 ft 8 in (2.95 m)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off spin
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
Only ODI (cap 29)17 July 2004 v Sri Lanka
ODI shirt no.77
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA
Matches 1 6 2
Runs scored 2 140 3
Batting average 17.50 3.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/1 0/0
Top score 2* 56 2*
Balls bowled 60 507 120
Wickets 1 8 1
Bowling average 44.00 34.12 87.00
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 1/44 2/19 1/44
Catches/stumpings 2/– 2/– 2/–
Source: CricketArchive, August 23 2007

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