Arshad Iqbal
Personal information
Born (2000-12-26) 26 December 2000 (age 23)
Maniri Payan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)[1]
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
RoleBowler
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 92)23 April 2021 v Zimbabwe
Last T20I7 October 2023 v Bangladesh
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2020–2021Karachi Kings (squad no. 32)
2022-presentPeshawar Zalmi
Source: Cricinfo, 12 March 2021

Arshad Iqbal (born 26 December 2000) is a Pakistani cricketer. He made his international debut for the Pakistan cricket team in April 2021.[2]

Early life

He was born in the village of Maniri Payan in the Swabi District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa into a family with military background, the son of Captain (r) Gul Haidar, and considers Wasim Akram as his cricketing inspiration.[3]

Career

He made his List A debut for Water and Power Development Authority in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam One Day Cup on 16 October 2018.[4] Prior to his List A debut, he was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[5]

He made his first-class debut for Water and Power Development Authority in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy on 19 October 2018.[6] He made his Twenty20 debut for Karachi Whites in the 2018–19 National T20 Cup on 13 December 2018.[7] In January 2021, he was named in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's squad for the 2020–21 Pakistan Cup.[8][9]

In March 2021, he was named in Pakistan's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their tours to South Africa and Zimbabwe.[10][11] He made his T20I debut on 23 April 2021, for Pakistan against Zimbabwe.[12] In October 2021, he was named in the Pakistan Shaheens squad for their tour of Sri Lanka.[13]

References

  1. ^ Husain, Amir (1 March 2018). "Talent Spotter : Arshad Iqbal". PakPassion. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Arshad Iqbal". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  3. ^ Khan, Muqaddam (29 November 2021). "Talented Arshad Iqbal is keen to make his mark for Pakistan soon". Dawn News. Archived from the original on 30 November 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Pool B, Quaid-e-Azam One Day Cup at Islamabad, Oct 16 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  5. ^ "Hasan Khan to lead Pakistan Under-19s at World Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  6. ^ "Pool B, Quaid-e-Azam Trophy at Islamabad, Oct 19-22 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
  7. ^ "7th Match, National T20 Cup at Multan, Dec 13 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
  8. ^ "Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament promises action-packed cricket". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  9. ^ "Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament: Fixtures Schedule, Teams, Player Squads – All you need to Know". Cricket World. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  10. ^ "Pakistan squads for South Africa and Zimbabwe announced". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  11. ^ "Sharjeel Khan returns to Pakistan T20I side for tour of South Africa and Zimbabwe". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  12. ^ "2nd T20I, Harare, Apr 23 2021, Pakistan tour of Zimbabwe". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  13. ^ "Pakistan Shaheens for Sri Lanka tour named". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 2 October 2021.

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