Rahmanullah Gurbaz
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Full name | Rahmanullah Gurbaz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Afghanistan | 28 November 2001|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Opening batsman, wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut (cap 50) | 21 January 2021 v Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 25 January 2022 v Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 38) | 14 September 2019 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 7 November 2021 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2020 | Barbados Tridents | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021 | Multan Sultans | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022 | Islamabad United | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022 | Jaffna Kings | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 1 February 2022 |
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Pashto: رحمان الله ګربز; born 28 November 2001) is an Afghan cricketer.[1][2] He made his international debut for Afghanistan in September 2019.[3] In January 2021, he became the first batsman for Afghanistan to score a century on debut in a One Day International (ODI) match.[4][5]
Domestic and T20 career
Gurbaz made his List A debut for Afghanistan A against Zimbabwe A during their tour to Zimbabwe on 27 January 2017.[6] He made his Twenty20 debut for Mis Ainak Knights in the 2017 Shpageeza Cricket League on 12 September 2017.[7] He made his first-class debut for Mis Ainak Region in the 2018 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on 1 March 2018.[8]
In September 2018, Gurbaz was named in Paktia's squad in the first edition of the Afghanistan Premier League tournament.[9] In November 2019, he was selected to play for the Khulna Tigers in the 2019–20 Bangladesh Premier League.[10] In July 2020, he was named in the Barbados Tridents squad for the 2020 Caribbean Premier League.[11][12]
In April 2021, Gurbaz was signed by Multan Sultans to play in the rescheduled matches in the 2021 Pakistan Super League.[13] In November 2021, he was selected to play for the Jaffna Kings following the players' draft for the 2021 Lanka Premier League.[14] In December 2021, he was signed by Islamabad United following the players' draft for the 2022 Pakistan Super League.[15]
International career
In December 2017, Gurbaz was named in Afghanistan's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[16]
In October 2019, Gurbaz was the leading run-scorer for Afghanistan in the 2018 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup, with 117 runs in four matches.[17] In December 2018, he was named in Afghanistan's under-23 team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.[18]
In August 2019, Gurbaz was named in Afghanistan's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2019–20 Bangladesh Tri-Nation Series.[19][20] He made his T20I debut for Afghanistan, against Zimbabwe, on 14 September 2019.[21]
In January 2021, Gurbaz was named in Afghanistan's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Ireland.[22] He made his ODI debut for Afghanistan, against Ireland, on 21 January 2021, scoring 127 runs, becoming the first Afghan player to score a century on ODI debut and 16th overall.[23]
In September 2021, he was named in Afghanistan's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.[24]
References
- ^ "20 cricketers for the 2020s". The Cricketer Monthly. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- ^ "Celebrating up and coming cricketers this International Youth Day". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ "Rahmanullah Gurbaz". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- ^ "Gurbaz century stars on Afghanistan debut in Super League win over Ireland". www.icc-cricket.com. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Rahmanullah Gurbaz's debut hundred helps Afghanistan hold off Ireland". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Afghanistan A tour of Zimbabwe, 1st unofficial ODI: Zimbabwe A v Afghanistan A at Harare, Jan 27, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- ^ "3rd Match, Shpageeza Cricket League at Kabul, Sep 12 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
- ^ "3rd Match, Alokozay Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament at Khost, Mar 1-4 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
- ^ "Afghanistan Premier League 2018 – All you need to know from the player draft". CricTracker. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- ^ "BPL draft: Tamim Iqbal to team up with coach Mohammad Salahuddin for Dhaka". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ "Nabi, Lamichhane, Dunk earn big in CPL 2020 draft". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- ^ "Teams Selected for Hero CPL 2020". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- ^ "Lahore Qalandars bag Shakib Al Hasan, Quetta Gladiators sign Andre Russell". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
- ^ "Kusal Perera, Angelo Mathews miss out on LPL drafts". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
- ^ "Franchises finalise squad for HBL PSL 2022". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ^ "Mujeeb Zadran in Afghanistan squad for Under-19 World Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
- ^ "Asian Cricket Council Under-19s Asia Cup, 2018/19 - Afghanistan Under-19s: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
- ^ "Afghanistan Under-23s Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
- ^ "Afghanistan squads announced for Bangladesh Test and Triangular Series in September". Afghan Cricket Board. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ "Rashid Khan to lead new-look Afghanistan in Bangladesh Test". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ "2nd Match (N), Bangladesh Twenty20 Tri-Series at Dhaka, Sep 14 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
- ^ "Afghanistan announce 16-member squad for ODI series against Ireland". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "1st ODI, Abu Dhabi, Jan 21 2021, Ireland tour of United Arab Emirates". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- ^ "Rashid Khan steps down as Afghanistan captain over team selection". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
External links
- 2001 births
- Living people
- Afghan cricketers
- Afghanistan One Day International cricketers
- Afghanistan Twenty20 International cricketers
- Boost Defenders cricketers
- Mis Ainak Knights cricketers
- Paktia Panthers cricketers
- Islamabad United cricketers
- Multan Sultans cricketers
- Kandy Warriors cricketers
- Jaffna Kings cricketers