| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Iqbal Hussain Chaudhry |
| Born | 14 January 1989 Doha, Qatar |
| Role | Batsman |
| International information | |
| National side |
|
| T20I debut (cap 4) | 21 January 2019 v Saudi Arabia |
| Last T20I | 29 October 2021 v Kuwait |
Source: Cricinfo, 29 October 2021 | |
Iqbal Hussain (born 14 January 1989) is a cricketer who plays for the Qatar national cricket team and the former captain of the national team.[1]
He was named in Qatar's squad for the 2017 ICC World Cricket League Division Five tournament in South Africa.[2] He played in Qatar's opening fixture, against the Cayman Islands, on 3 September 2017.[3]
He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Qatar against Saudi Arabia on 21 January 2019 in the 2019 ACC Western Region T20 tournament.[4] He was the leading wicket-taker in the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier tournament, with twelve dismissals in four matches.[5]
In September 2019, he was named as the captain of Qatar's team for the 2019 Malaysia Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament.[6] He made his List A debut for Qatar, against Singapore, in the Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament on 17 September 2019.[7] In October 2021, he was named as the captain of Qatar's squad for the Group A matches in the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier.[8]