Shahidullah (cricketer) explained

Shahidullah
Country:Afghanistan
Fullname:Shahidullah Kamal
Birth Date:6 February 1999
Birth Place:Khost, Afghanistan
Batting:Left-handed
Bowling:Left-arm orthodox
Role:Batting all-rounder
International:true
Internationalspan:2021-present
Onetest:true
Testdebutdate:10 March
Testdebutyear:2021
Testdebutagainst:Zimbabwe
Testcap:24
Odidebutdate:21 January
Odidebutyear:2022
Odidebutagainst:Netherlands
Odicap:51
Lastodidate:26 August
Lastodiyear:2023
Lastodiagainst:Pakistan
Odishirt:25
T20idebutdate:4 October
T20idebutyear:2023
T20idebutagainst:Sri Lanka
T20icap:52
Lastt20idate:7 October
Lastt20iyear:2023
Lastt20iagainst:India
T20ishirt:25
Date:17 October 2023
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/633366.html Cricinfo
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Shahidullah (born 6 February 1999) is an Afghan cricketer.[1] He made his List A debut for Afghanistan A against Zimbabwe A during their tour to Zimbabwe on 27 January 2017.[2] He was named in Afghanistan's squad for the 2014 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3] He made his international debut for the Afghanistan cricket team in March 2021, in a Test match against Zimbabwe.[4]

Career

A batting all-rounder, Shahidullah made his Twenty20 debut for Band-e-Amir Dragons in the 2017 Shpageeza Cricket League on 12 September 2017.[5] He made his first-class debut for Mis Ainak Region in the 2017–18 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on 19 November 2017.[6] He was the leading run-scorer for Mis Ainak Region in the 2018 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament, with 663 runs in eight matches.[7]

In September 2018, Shahidullah was named in Kabul's squad in the first edition of the Afghanistan Premier League tournament.[8] In December 2018, he was named in Afghanistan's under-23 team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.[9]

In August 2019, Shahidullah was named in Afghanistan's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2019–20 Bangladesh Tri-Nation Series.[10] [11] In November 2019, he was named in Afghanistan's squad for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Bangladesh.[12] In February 2021, he was named in Afghanistan's Test squad for their series against Zimbabwe.[13] He made his Test debut for Afghanistan, against Zimbabwe, on 10 March 2021.[14]

In July 2021, Shahidullah was named in Afghanistan's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Pakistan.[15] In January 2022, he was named in Afghanistan's ODI squad for their series against the Netherlands in Qatar.[16] He made his ODI debut on 21 January 2022, for Afghanistan against the Netherlands.[17]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shahidullah . 27 January 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  2. Web site: Afghanistan A tour of Zimbabwe, 1st unofficial ODI: Zimbabwe A v Afghanistan A at Harare, Jan 27, 2017 . 27 January 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  3. Web site: Afghanistan Under-19s Squad: Players . 27 January 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  4. Web site: Shahidullah profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos. 2021-07-28. ESPNcricinfo. en.
  5. Web site: 3rd Match, Shpageeza Cricket League at Kabul, Sep 12 2017 . 12 September 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  6. Web site: 12th Match, Alokozay Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament at Amanullah, Nov 19-22 2017 . 21 November 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  7. Web site: Alokozay Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament, 2018, Mis Ainak Region: Batting and bowling averages . 2 May 2018 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  8. Web site: Afghanistan Premier League 2018 – All you need to know from the player draft . CricTracker . 10 September 2018.
  9. Web site: Afghanistan Under-23s Squad . ESPN Cricinfo . 3 December 2018.
  10. Web site: Afghanistan squads announced for Bangladesh Test and Triangular Series in September . Afghan Cricket Board . 20 August 2019.
  11. Web site: Rashid Khan to lead new-look Afghanistan in Bangladesh Test . ESPN Cricinfo . 20 August 2019.
  12. Web site: Afghanistan Emerging travels to Bangladesh for Asia Cup . Afghanistan Cricket Board . 12 November 2019.
  13. Web site: Rashid Khan in squad for Zimbabwe Tests, to miss large part of PSL season . ESPN Cricinfo . 18 February 2021.
  14. Web site: 2nd Test, Abu Dhabi, Mar 10 - 14 2021, Zimbabwe tour of United Arab Emirates . ESPN Cricinfo . 10 March 2021.
  15. Web site: Fazalhaq Farooqi, Noor Ahmad in Afghanistan squad for their first bilateral ODI series against Pakistan . ESPN Cricinfo . 23 July 2021.
  16. Web site: Nabi rules himself out of Netherlands ODIs . CricBuzz . 15 January 2022.
  17. Web site: 1st ODI, Doha, Jan 21 2022, Afghanistan v Netherlands . ESPN Cricinfo . 21 January 2022.