Mohammed Nisham Mazahir (born 24 March 1989) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who has played for several teams in Sri Lankan domestic cricket. He is a left-handed top-order batsman.
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Mohammed Nisham Mazahir | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 March 1989 Colombo, Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||
| Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 2007–2009 | Moors Sports Club | ||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Ragama Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Chilaw Marians Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Colombo Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||
Source: CricketArchive, 17 February 2016 | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mazahir was born in Colombo and attended St. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia.[1] A former Sri Lanka under-19s player,[2] he made his List A debut in December 2007, playing for the Moors Sports Club against the Colts Cricket Club.[3] His first-class debut came the following year, for the same team.[4] Mazahir switched to Ragama Cricket Club for the 2009–10 season, and in his fourth game for his new club, against Sinhalese Sports Club, scored a maiden first-class hundred, 104 from 141 balls.[5] In January 2010, he represented the Sri Lankan under-21s in the cricket tournament at the 2010 South Asian Games, winning a silver medal.[6] Mazahir switched to Chilaw Marians for the 2012–13 season, and to Colombo Cricket Club for the 2015–16 season.
References edit
- ^ Sri Lanka / Players / Nisham Mazahir – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- ^ Under-19 ODI matches played by Nisham Mazahir – CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- ^ List A matches played by Nisham Mazahir – CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- ^ First-class matches played by Nisham Mazahir – CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- ^ Sinhalese Sports Club v Ragama Cricket Club, Premier Championship 2009/10 (Tier A) – CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- ^ Miscellaneous matches played by Nisham Mazahir – CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2016.