Umer Khan (born 5 August 1999) is a Pakistani cricketer.[1] Brought up in Taxila, Umer was picked by Nadeem Khan when he was managing director of the United Bank Limited cricket team in Peshawar.[2]

Umer Khan
Personal information
Born (1999-08-05) 5 August 1999 (age 24)
Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2019Karachi Kings
2019–presentNorthern
Source: Cricinfo, 7 January 2018

Career edit

He made his List A debut for United Bank Limited in the 2017–18 Departmental One Day Cup on 7 January 2018.[3] He made his first-class debut for Sui Southern Gas Company in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy on 7 November 2018.[4]

He made his Twenty20 debut for the Karachi Kings in the 2019 Pakistan Super League on 15 February 2019.[5] Following the conclusion of the competition, he was named as the Emerging Player of the tournament.[6]

In September 2019, he was named in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's squad for the 2019–20 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy tournament.[7][8] In November 2019, he was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Bangladesh.[9]

References edit

  1. ^ "Umer Khan". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Pakistan Super League: Umer Khan interview | The Cricketer". www.thecricketer.com.
  3. ^ "Departmental One Day Cup at Karachi, Jan 7 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Super Eight, Group 2, Quaid-e-Azam Trophy at Karachi, Nov 7-10 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  5. ^ "2nd Match (D/N), Pakistan Super League at Dubai, Feb 15 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  6. ^ "'In Hasnain, Pakistan have another young talent'- Bravo hails 18-year old's impact after Quetta secure PSL title". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
  7. ^ "PCB announces squads for 2019-20 domestic season". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  8. ^ "Sarfaraz Ahmed and Babar Azam to take charge of Pakistan domestic sides". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  9. ^ "Saud Shakeel named Pakistan captain for ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2019". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 12 November 2019.

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