Waqas Maqsood (born 4 November 1987) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for Central Punjab. He made his T20I debut for the Pakistan cricket team in November 2018.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 November 1987 Faisalabad, Pakistan |
| Nickname | Chalbaaz[1] |
| Batting | Left-handed |
| Bowling | Left-arm fast-medium |
| International information | |
| National side |
|
| Only T20I (cap 80) | 4 November 2018 v New Zealand |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 2017 | WAPDA |
| 2019; 2022 | Islamabad United |
| 2019/20–present | Central Punjab |
| 2020–2021 | Karachi Kings |
Source: Cricinfo, 1 February 2022 | |
Domestic career
editIn December 2017, he took his best figures in an innings in a first-class match, with nine wickets for WAPDA against Khan Research Laboratories in the 2017–18 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy.[3][4]
In April 2018, he was named in Federal Areas' squad for the 2018 Pakistan Cup.[5][6] He finished the tournament as the leading wicket-taker, with fourteen dismissals in five matches.[7] In March 2019, he was named in Federal Areas' squad for the 2019 Pakistan Cup.[8][9]
In September 2019, he was named in Central Punjab's squad for the 2019–20 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy tournament.[10][11] In January 2021, he was named in Central Punjab's squad for the 2020–21 Pakistan Cup.[12][13]
In November 2023, he was named in Faisalabad Region squad for the season 2023–24 Pakistan Cup & National T20.
International career
editIn October 2018, he was named in Pakistan's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Australia.[14] Despite being the only member of the Pakistan squad not to play in a match against Australia, he was also selected for Pakistan's T20I series against New Zealand.[15] He made his T20I debut for Pakistan against New Zealand on 4 November 2018.[16]
References
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- ^ "Azhar returns with ton, Waqas grabs nine wickets". The Dawn. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
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- ^ "Federal Areas aim to complete hat-trick of Pakistan Cup titles". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
- ^ "Pakistan Cup one-day cricket from April 2". The International News. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
- ^ "PCB announces squads for 2019-20 domestic season". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- ^ "Sarfaraz Ahmed and Babar Azam to take charge of Pakistan domestic sides". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- ^ "Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament promises action-packed cricket". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
- ^ "Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament: Fixtures Schedule, Teams, Player Squads – All you need to Know". Cricket World. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
- ^ "Mohammad Amir dropped for Australia T20Is too; Imad Wasim returns". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
- ^ "Pakistan unchanged for New Zealand T20Is". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
- ^ "3rd T20I (N), New Zealand tour of United Arab Emirates at Dubai, Nov 4 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 October 2018.