Federally Administered Tribal Areas cricket team should not be confused with Federal Areas cricket team.
Federally Administered Tribal Areas | |
Founded: | 2023 (refounded) |
Ground: | Jinnah Stadium, Sialkot, Pakistan |
The Federally Administered Tribal Areas cricket team (FATA) is a first-class cricket side represents Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) of Pakistan. They first competed domestic cricket in Pakistan in the 2015–16 season. FATA entered the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy through a qualifying round.[1] In their first ever first-class match, they drew with Habib Bank Limited cricket team in the 2015–16 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy.[2] [3] They won their first match in round 6 of the same edition of the tournament, when they defeated Rawalpindi by four wickets.[4] [5] [6]
In August 2016 they took part in Pakistan's domestic Twenty20 cricket tournament, the 2016–17 National T20 Cup.[7] In their first match, they beat Rawalpindi by 15 runs.[8] In November 2017, they reached the semi-finals of the 2017–18 National T20 Cup,[9] but lost to Lahore Blues by 10 runs.[10]
Players with international caps are listed in bold. List of players to have played for the First XI in First Class Cricket in the 2023-24 Season[11]
Batsmen | |||||
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Azaz Khan | 24 February 1999 (age 24) | Right-handed | Right-arm off spin | ||
Haseeb Khan | 21 April 2004 (age 19) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg spin | ||
Khushdil Shah | 7 February 1995 (age 28) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||
Mohammad Farooq | 4 March 2004 (age 19) | Right-handed | |||
Nisar Afridi | 20 October 1999 (age 24) | Left-handed | Right-arm off spin | ||
Mohammad Usman | 2 January 1994 (age 29) | Right-handed | |||
Mohammad Wasim Khan | 25 October 1997 (age 25) | Left-handed | |||
Sahil Yousaf | 10 October 1999 (age 24) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg spin | ||
Samiullah | 25 March 2004 (age 19) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
All-Rounders | |||||
Asif Afridi | 25 December 1986 (age 36) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||
Asif Ali | 13 April 1989 (age 34) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||
Kashif Noor | 10 October 2002 (age 21) | Right-handed | Right-arm off spin | ||
Mohammad Sarwar | 20 January 1995 (age 28) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | ||
Wicket-keepers | |||||
Rehan Afridi | 10 May 1992 (age 31) | Right-handed | |||
Salman Khan | 15 January 2001 (age 22) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg spin | ||
Spin Bowlers | |||||
Mohammad Irfan Khan | 1 August 1989 (age 34) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg spin | ||
Pace Bowlers | |||||
Aimal Khan | 17 October 2004 (age 19) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
Akif Javed | 10 October 2000 (age 23) | Right-handed | Left-arm medium-fast | ||
Arshadullah | 5 February 1999 (age 24) | Left-handed | Left-arm medium | ||
Irfanullah Shah | 5 May 1995 (age 28) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | ||
Sameen Gul | 4 February 1999 (age 24 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
Shahid Aziz | 23 March 2003 (age 20) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
Zeeshan Ahmed | 1 January 2000 (age 23) |