Jahid Ahmed
| Personal information | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jahid Sheikh Ahmed | |||
| Born | 20 February 1986 Chelmsford, Essex, England |
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| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |||
| Batting style | Right-handed | |||
| Bowling style | Right-arm medium-fast | |||
| Domestic team information | ||||
| Years | Team | |||
| 2010–present | Unicorns | |||
| 2005–2009 | Essex | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Competition | FC | List A | T20 | |
| Matches | 7 | 7 | 2 | |
| Runs scored | 49 | 2 | – | |
| Batting average | 24.50 | 2.00 | – | |
| 100s/50s | 0/0 | 0/0 | –/– | |
| Top score | 16* | 1* | – | |
| Balls bowled | 733 | 270 | 36 | |
| Wickets | 13 | 10 | 2 | |
| Bowling average | 41.69 | 24.80 | 28.00 | |
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Best bowling | 3/42 | 4/32 | 1/25 | |
| Catches/stumpings | 3/– | 2/– | 0/– | |
| Source: CricketArchive, 16 May 2010 | ||||
Jahid Sheikh Ahmed (Bengali: জহিদ শেখ আহমেদ; born February 20, 1986 in Chelmsford, Essex) is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed lower order batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler.
Ahmed made his debut for Essex during the 2005 season, having represented Essex Cricket Board's under-17s team since 2003. He played in one first-class match of each during the 2005 and 2006 seasons. On his debut match in List A cricket, he contributed with a match-winning 4/32 against the touring Sri Lankans.[1][2]
Ahmed attended St Peter's High School in Burnham-on-Crouch before attending East London University.[2]
In 2010, Ahmed was selected as one of 21 players to form the first Unicorns squad to take part in the Clydesdale Bank 40 domestic limited overs competition against the regular first-class counties. The Unicorns were made up of 15 former county cricket professionals and 6 young cricketers looking to make it in the professional game.[3]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Essex v Sri Lankans in 2006, 9 June 2006, CricketArchive. Retrieved on 16 May 2010.
- ^ a b Collins, Sam Jahid Ahmed, September 2006, Cricinfo. Retrieved on 16 May 2010.
- ^ Cricinfo staff, Unicorns name squad for Clydesdale Bank 40, 13 April 2010, Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2 May 2010.
