Waheed Ahmed (born 15 November 1985) is a Pakistani-born cricketer who plays for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team.[1] He made his Twenty20 debut for the United Arab Emirates against the England Lions on 4 December 2015.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Waheed Ahmed |
| Born | 15 November 1985 Sahiwal, Pakistan |
| Batting | Right-hand bat |
| Bowling | Right-arm medium |
| Role | Batsman |
| International information | |
| National side | |
| ODI debut (cap 84) | 8 December 2019 v United States |
| Last ODI | 18 January 2021 v Ireland |
| T20I debut (cap 46) | 5 August 2019 v Netherlands |
| Last T20I | 27 February 2020 v Kuwait |
Source: Cricinfo, 18 January 2021 | |
In March 2019, he was named in the United Arab Emirates' Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against the United States, but he did not play.[3] In July 2019, he was again named in the United Arab Emirates' T20I squad, this time for their series against the Netherlands.[4] He made his T20I debut for the United Arab Emirates against the Netherlands on 5 August 2019.[5]
In October 2019, he was added to the United Arab Emirates' squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the UAE.[6] In December 2019, he was named in the One Day International (ODI) squad for the 2019 United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series.[7] He made his ODI debut for the UAE, against the United States on 8 December 2019.[8]
In December 2020, he was one of ten cricketers to be awarded with a year-long full-time contract by the Emirates Cricket Board.[9]
References
edit- ^ "Waheed Ahmed". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
- ^ "Tour Match, England Lions tour of United Arab Emirates at Dubai, Dec 4 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
- ^ "Emirates Cricket Board announces team to represent the UAE in historic hosting of USA Cricket". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
- ^ "Emirates Cricket Board officially announce team to represent the UAE in upcoming tour of The Netherlands". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
- ^ "2nd T20I, United Arab Emirates tour of Netherlands at Amstelveen, Aug 5 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
- ^ "Unexplained withdrawals, Raza left holding the chalice. UAE T20 World Cup Qualifier preview". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- ^ "ECB announce team to represent the UAE in ICC Men's WCL2". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
- ^ "1st Match, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 at Sharjah, Dec 8 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- ^ "Rameez Shahzad omitted from latest list of centrally contracted UAE cricketers". The National. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
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