Akbar Ansari Explained

Akbar Ansari
Country:England
Fullname:Akbar Shahzaman Ansari
Birth Date:1988 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Reading, Berkshire, England
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Leg-break
Role:All-rounder
Family:Khizar Humayun Ansari (father)
Zafar Ansari (brother)
Year1:2008–2013
Columns:2
Column1:FC
Matches1:17
Runs1:675
Bat Avg1:30.68
100S/50S1:2/1
Top Score1:193
Deliveries1:812
Wickets1:14
Bowl Avg1:43.21
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:4/50
Catches/Stumpings1:5/–
Column2:LA
Matches2:1
Runs2:0
Bat Avg2:0.00
100S/50S2:0/0
Top Score2:0
Deliveries2:24
Wickets2:0
Bowl Avg2:
Fivefor2:
Tenfor2:
Best Bowling2:
Catches/Stumpings2:0/–
Date:26 April
Year:2017
Source:CricketArchive

Akbar Shahzaman Ansari (; born 3 July 1988) is a British First-class and List A cricketer of Pakistani descent who played for Cambridge University Cricket Club and Cambridge University Centre of Cricketing Excellence,[1] and List A cricket for Marylebone Cricket Club.[2] He captained Cambridge UCCE in 2009, and Cambridge University in 2009 and 2010. His highest score of 193 came when playing for Cambridge University in the match against Oxford University Cricket Club.[3] His best bowling of 4/50 came in the same match.

His only List A appearance against Bangladesh A he scored 0 and did not take a wicket.[4] He has a younger brother, Zafar Ansari.

He also played 3 Second Eleven Championship games for Surrey's Second XI.[5] and 2 games for them in the Second Eleven Trophy.[6]

He was educated at Hampton School and Trinity Hall, Cambridge.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Akbar Ansari. 15 August 2008 . Cricket archive.
  2. Web site: ListA Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Akbar Ansari. 15 August 2008 . Cricket archive.
  3. Web site: Oxford University v Cambridge University. 15 August 2008 . Cricket archive.
  4. Web site: Marylebone Cricket Club v Bangladesh A. 15 August 2008 . Cricket archive.
  5. Web site: Second Eleven Championship Matches played by Akbar Ansari (3). 15 August 2008 . Cricket archive.
  6. Web site: Second Eleven Trophy Matches played by Akbar Ansari (2). 15 August 2008 . Cricket archive.