Tamoor Sajjad (born 22 January 1992) is a Pakistani-born cricketer who plays for the Qatar national cricket team.[1] He was a member of Qatar's squad for the 2017 ICC World Cricket League Division Five tournament in South Africa.[2] He played in Qatar's opening fixture, against the Cayman Islands, on 3 September 2017.[3] He scored the most runs for Qatar in the tournament, with a total of 236 runs in five matches.[4]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Tamoor Sajjad Zafar |
| Born | 22 January 1992 Sialkot, Pakistan |
| Role | Batsman |
| International information | |
| National side |
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| T20I debut (cap 10) | 21 January 2019 v Saudi Arabia |
| Last T20I | 26 February 2020 v UAE |
Source: Cricinfo, 26 February 2020 | |
He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Qatar against Saudi Arabia on 21 January 2019 in the 2019 ACC Western Region T20 tournament.[5] He was the leading wicket-taker in the competition, with ten dismissals in five matches,[6] and was named the player of the tournament.[7]
In July 2019, he was named as the captain of Qatar's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier tournament.[8] He finished the tournament as the leading run-scorer for Qatar, with 115 runs in four matches.[9]
In September 2019, he was named in Qatar's squad for the 2019 Malaysia Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament.[10]
References edit
- ^ "Tamoor Sajjad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ "Road to ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 starts in South Africa". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
- ^ "Group A, ICC World Cricket League Division Five at Benoni, Sep 3 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ "2017 ICC World Cricket League Division Five: Most Runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
- ^ "4th Match, ACC Western Region T20 at Al Amarat, Jan 21 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
- ^ "ACC Western Region T20: Most Wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ "Saudi Arabia Stuns Qatar to Claim ACC T20 Western Region Crown". Asian Cricket Council. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ "Five teams set for Singapore showdown to move one step closer to T20 World Cup". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
- ^ "ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia Region Final, 2019 - Qatar / Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
- ^ "QATAR (ICC Challenge League A 2019)". Malaysian Cricket Association. Retrieved 12 September 2019.