Safyaan Sharif
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Full name | Safyaan Sharif | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | 24 May 1991|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut (cap 45) | 29 June 2011 v Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 8 September 2013 v Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2011–present | Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 14 September 2013 |
Safyaan Sharif (born 24 May 1991) is an English-born Scottish cricketer. Sharif is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Huddersfield, Yorkshire.
Sharif made his debut for Scotland in a One Day International against the Netherlands in the 2011-13 Intercontinental Cup One-Day competition in June 2011, taking figures of 4/27.[1] The following month he played two further One Day International's in the tri-nation series against Ireland and Sri Lanka, with both matches played at The Grange, Edinburgh.[2] He later made four List A appearances against English counties in the 2011 Clydesdale Bank 40.[3] In September 2011, Sharif made his first-class debut in the 2011-13 ICC Intercontinental Cup against Namibia at the Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek.[4] Following the match he played in Scotland's two List A matches against Namibia, which formed part of the ICC Intercontinental Cup One-Day competition.[3] During the tour, he also made four Twenty20 appearances against the hosts,[5] taking 8 wickets at an average of 10.37, with best figures of 3/29.[6]
In February 2012, he made his second first-class appearance against the United Arab Emirates in the Intercontinental Cup.[4] He was selected as part of Scotland's squad for the World Twenty20 Qualifier which proceeds their series against the United Arab Emirates.[7]
Personal Life
Safyaan got engaged on 30th July 2014. He is to be married in 2015.
References
- ^ "Scotland v Netherlands, 2011-13 ICC Intercontinental Cup One-Day". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
- ^ "One-Day International Matches played by Safyaan Sharif". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
- ^ a b "List A Matches played by Safyaan Sharif". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
- ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by Safyaan Sharif". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
- ^ "Twenty20 Matches played by Safyaan Sharif". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
- ^ "Twenty20 Bowling For Each Team by Safyaan Sharif". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
- ^ "Scotland name touring squads". CricketEurope. www.cricketeurope4.net. 8 February 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2012.