Shahab Alam
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| Born | Bhairahawa, Nepal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| T20I debut (cap 34) | 17 April 2021 v Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 20 April 2021 v Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Shahab Alam (Nepali: शाहब आलम) is a Nepalese cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a left-arm orthodox spinner.[1] He made his debut for Nepal against Netherlands in April 2021.[2]
He represents the Nepal Army Club in domestic cricket.[3]
Playing career
Alam took three wickets for 15 runs in the final of the 2017 ACC Under-19 Eastern Region against Hong Kong and helped his team win the tournament.[4] He also took two crucial wickets for 11 runs in a match against India in the 2017 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup and helped his team defeat India.[5]
Alam played for Team Narayani in the 2020 Gautam Buddha Cup and picked up four wickets at an average of 7.25.[6]
He was the second-leading wicket-taker in the 2021 Prime Minister Cup, where he took 12 wickets in five matches at an average of 12.66.[7] In a match against Province No. 1, he was awarded man of the match award for his four-wicket haul.[8]
He was selected in the 18-member national team for the closed camps for the T20I series against Qatar[9] but the tour was eventually postponed due to the increasing COVID-19 cases in Qatar.[10]
Alam was subsequently selected in the 15 members national squad for the 2020–21 Nepal Tri-Nation Series[11] and made his T20I debut against Netherlands.[2]
References
- ^ "Shahab Alam". Cricinfo.
- ^ a b "Nepal Tri-Nation T20I Series: Nepal v Netherlands at Kirtipur, Apr 17, 2021 - Cricket Scorecard - ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
- ^ "Shahab Alam". Cricnepal.
- ^ "FINAL: Nepal v Hong Kong at Kinrara". ACC. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
- ^ "ACC Under-19s Asia Cup 2017: Nepal v India at Kuala Lumpur, Nov 11, 2017 - Cricket Scorecard - ESPN Cricinfo". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ^ "Gautam Buddha Cup 2020 - Stats: Most Wickets - ESPN Cricinfo". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
- ^ "Prime Minister Cup 2021 - Stats: Most Wickets - ESPN Cricinfo". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ^ "Prime Minister Cup 2021: Nepal Army Club v Province No. 1 at Kathmandu, Jan 19, 2021 - Cricket Scorecard - ESPN Cricinfo". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
- ^ "Dipendra to lead new-look Nepali national side in Qatar". cricketingnepal. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Nepal Tour to Qatar Postponed". Emerging cricket. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ "Alam, Sheikh included in the final squad of Tri-National Series". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
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