Aijaz Ali (Urdu: اعجاز علی) (born 20 June 1968) is a Pakistani born American former cricketer.[1] A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler,[2] he played for the United States national cricket team between 1993[1] and 2005.[3] He played two One Day Internationals (ODIs) for them in 2004.[2]
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| Born | 20 June 1968 Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 1) | 10 September 2004 v New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 13 September 2004 v Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
editBorn in Karachi in 1968,[2] Aijaz Ali made his debut for the US in 1993.[1] He played in the 1994 ICC Trophy in Nairobi and the 1997 ICC Trophy in Kuala Lumpur.[4] He made his List A debut in the 2000 Red Stripe Bowl, playing matches against Jamaica, Canada and Trinidad & Tobago.[5]
He played in the 2001 ICC Trophy in Ontario[4] and returned to the USA side in 2004 when he played in the ICC 6 Nations Challenge in the United Arab Emirates.[5] He made his first-class debut in 2004, playing matches in the ICC Intercontinental Cup against Canada in Fort Lauderdale and against Bermuda in Hamilton.[6] In between those two matches, he played in the Americas Championship in Bermuda.[7]
Later in 2004, he played his only two ODIs in the 2004 ICC Champions Trophy in England, playing against New Zealand and Australia.[5] He last played for the US in 2005,[2] playing in the 2005 ICC Trophy in Ireland.[4] After warm-up matches against the Northern Cricket Union President's XI and Namibia,[7] he played three matches in the tournament itself, playing against Uganda and Bermuda in the group stage and against Oman in the 9th place play-off.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c Aijaz Ali at Cricinfo
- ^ a b c d Aijaz Ali at CricketArchive
- ^ Teams played for by Aijaz Ali at CricketArchive
- ^ a b c d ICC Trophy matches played by Aijaz Ali
- ^ a b c List A matches played by Aijaz Ali at CricketArchive
- ^ First-class matches played by Aijaz Ali at CricketArchive
- ^ a b Other matches played by Aijaz Ali at CricketArchive