Arshad Iqbal | |
Country: | Pakistan |
Birth Date: | 26 December 2000 |
Birth Place: | Maniri Payan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
Height: | 6 ft 2 in[1] |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm medium-fast |
Role: | Bowler |
International: | true |
T20idebutdate: | 23 April |
T20idebutyear: | 2021 |
T20idebutagainst: | Zimbabwe |
T20icap: | 92 |
Lastt20idate: | 7 October |
Lastt20iyear: | 2023 |
Lastt20iagainst: | Bangladesh |
Club1: | Karachi Kings |
Year1: | 2020–2021 |
Clubnumber1: | 32 |
Club2: | Peshawar Zalmi |
Year2: | 2022-present |
Clubnumber2: | 35 |
Date: | 12 March 2021 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1130463.html Cricinfo |
Arshad Iqbal (born 26 December 2000) is a Pakistani cricketer. He made his international debut for the Pakistan cricket team in April 2021.[2]
He was born in the village of Maniri Payan in the Swabi District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa into a family with military background, the son of Captain (r) Gul Haidar, and considers Wasim Akram as his cricketing inspiration.[3]
He made his List A debut for Water and Power Development Authority in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam One Day Cup on 16 October 2018.[4] Prior to his List A debut, he was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[5]
He made his first-class debut for Water and Power Development Authority in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy on 19 October 2018.[6] He made his Twenty20 debut for Karachi Whites in the 2018–19 National T20 Cup on 13 December 2018.[7] In January 2021, he was named in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's squad for the 2020–21 Pakistan Cup.[8] [9]
In March 2021, he was named in Pakistan's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their tours to South Africa and Zimbabwe.[10] [11] He made his T20I debut on 23 April 2021, for Pakistan against Zimbabwe.[12] In October 2021, he was named in the Pakistan Shaheens squad for their tour of Sri Lanka.[13]