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Nauman Ali
Personal information
Full name
Nauman Ali
Born (1986-10-07) 7 October 1986 (age 38)
Khipro, Sindh, Pakistan
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleBowler
RelationsRizwan Ahmed (uncle)
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 243)26 January 2021 v South Africa
Last Test24 July 2022 v Sri Lanka
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2007Hyderabad
2012–2018Khan Research Laboratories
2019Multan Sultans (squad no. 7)
2019–presentNorthern
Career statistics
Competition Test FC LA T20
Matches 11 95 81 45
Runs scored 204 2,486 803 182
Batting average 22.66 20.89 16.38 9.57
100s/50s 0/1 1/12 0/4 0/0
Top score 97 103* 74 26*
Balls bowled 2,236 18,296 4,341 1,007
Wickets 30 334 107 41
Bowling average 34.23 25.44 29.47 29.00
5 wickets in innings 3 24 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 6 0 0
Best bowling 6/107 8/71 5/10 3/31
Catches/stumpings 1/– 33/– 24/– 11/–
Source: Cricinfo, 24 July 2022

Nauman Ali (born 7 October 1986) is a Pakistani cricketer. He was born in Khipro, a subdivision of Sanghar, Sindh.[1] He made his debut for the Pakistan cricket team in January 2021.[2] He is also on of the to debut the age of 35

Early life and family

Nauman Ali was born in Khipro, a small city in a subdivision of the Sanghar District, Sindh to a Punjabi family having roots in Attock District.[3] His uncle, Rizwan Ahmed, also played internationally for Pakistan, was crucial in the development of Nauman as a cricketer.[3]

He holds a bachelor's in commerce from Latifabad.[3]

Career

He was the leading wicket-taker for Khan Research Laboratories in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam One Day Cup, with seventeen dismissals in nine matches.[4] He was also the leading wicket-taker for Khan Research Laboratories in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, with 43 dismissals in eight matches.[5] In March 2019, he was named in Sindh's squad for the 2019 Pakistan Cup.[6][7]

In September 2019, he was named in Northern's squad for the 2019–20 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy tournament.[8][9] He was the leading wicket-taker in the tournament, with 54 dismissals in ten matches.[10][11] In January 2021, he was named in Northern's squad for the 2020–21 Pakistan Cup.[12][13]

In January 2021, he was named in Pakistan's Test squad for their series against South Africa.[14][15] He made his Test debut for Pakistan, against South Africa, on 26 January 2021.[16] This made him the fourth oldest Test debutant for Pakistan.[17] He took his first wicket in international cricket, that of South Africa captain Quinton de Kock on 26 January 2021.[18] In the second innings, he took 5 for 35, to become the 12th bowler for Pakistan to take a five-wicket haul on debut in Test cricket.[19]

In March 2021 he was picked for his first overseas series, against Zimbabwe.[20] In the second Test, Nauman scored 97 contributing to an 169-run partnership with Abid Ali.[21]

References

  1. ^ "Nauman Ali opens up on his long journey to Pakistan team". Sportstar.
  2. ^ "Nauman Ali". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
  3. ^ a b c "Nauman Ali, the Khipro kid who turned history-making late bloomer". ESPNcricinfo.
  4. ^ "Quaid-e-Azam One Day Cup, 2018/19 - Khan Research Laboratories: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, 2018/19 - Khan Research Laboratories: Batting and bowling averages". Retrieved 22 November 2018.
  6. ^ "Federal Areas aim to complete hat-trick of Pakistan Cup titles". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  7. ^ "Pakistan Cup one-day cricket from April 2". The International News. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  8. ^ "PCB announces squads for 2019-20 domestic season". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  9. ^ "Sarfaraz Ahmed and Babar Azam to take charge of Pakistan domestic sides". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  10. ^ "Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, 2019/20: Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  11. ^ "Central Punjab win first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2019-20". Cricket World. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  12. ^ "Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament promises action-packed cricket". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  13. ^ "Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament: Fixtures Schedule, Teams, Player Squads – All you need to Know". Cricket World. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  14. ^ "Shan Masood, Mohammad Abbas, Haris Sohail dropped from Pakistan Test squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  15. ^ "Nine uncapped players in 20-member side for South Africa Tests". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  16. ^ "1st Test, Karachi, Jan 26 - Jan 30 2021, South Africa tour of Pakistan". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  17. ^ "Nauman Ali becomes fourth oldest Test debutant for Pakistan". Times of India.
  18. ^ "Who is Pakistan Test debutant Nauman Ali?". Wisden.
  19. ^ "Pak vs SA: Pakistan win first Test against South Africa". Geo TV. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  20. ^ "Wasim names Pakistan squad for Zimbabwe, South Africa tours; Dahani makes the cut". Geo News. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  21. ^ "Abid Ali 215*, Nauman Ali 97 put Pakistan in complete command against Zimbabwe". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 May 2021.