Yamin Ahmadzai Explained

Yamin Ahmadzai
Country:Afghanistan
Fullname:Mohammad Yamin Ahmadzai
Birth Date:25 July 1992
Birth Place:Laghman Province, Afghanistan
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm medium-fast
Role:Bowler
International:true
Internationalspan:2015–present
Testdebutdate:14 June
Testdebutyear:2018
Testdebutagainst:India
Lasttestdate:14 June
Lasttestyear:2023
Lasttestagainst:Bangladesh
Testcap:11
Odidebutdate:25 December
Odidebutyear:2015
Odidebutagainst:Zimbabwe
Odicap:37
Lastodidate:23 February
Lastodiyear:2022
Lastodiagainst:Bangladesh
T20idebutdate:29 November
T20idebutyear:2015
T20idebutagainst:Oman
T20icap:32
Lastt20idate:30 November
Lastt20iyear:2015
Lastt20iagainst:Oman
Columns:4
Column1:Test
Matches1:5
Runs1:32
Bat Avg1:3.55
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:18
Deliveries1:531
Wickets1:11
Bowl Avg1:24.00
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:3/41
Catches/Stumpings1:0/–
Column2:ODI
Matches2:7
Runs2:8
Bat Avg2:4.00
100S/50S2:0/0
Top Score2:5
Deliveries2:304
Wickets2:5
Bowl Avg2:51.60
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:2/34
Catches/Stumpings2:3/–
Column3:T20I
Matches3:2
Runs3:1
Bat Avg3:
100S/50S3:0/0
Deliveries3:43
Wickets3:5
Bowl Avg3:13.00
Fivefor3:0
Tenfor3:0
Best Bowling3:3/34
Catches/Stumpings3:0/–
Column4:FC
Matches4:38
Runs4:349
Bat Avg4:7.12
100S/50S4:0/0
Top Score4:39
Deliveries4:4,849
Wickets4:112
Bowl Avg4:23.41
Fivefor4:4
Tenfor4:0
Best Bowling4:8/123
Catches/Stumpings4:12/–
Date:24 September 2022
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/440968.html Cricinfo

Mohammad Yamin Ahmadzai (born 25 July 1992) is an Afghan cricketer. Ahmadzai is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium-fast. He was born in Laghman Province.[1] He was one of the eleven cricketers to play in Afghanistan's first ever Test match, against India, in June 2018, and took Afghanistan's first wicket in Test cricket.

Career

Ahmadzai made his debut for Afghanistan Under-19s in a Youth One Day International against India Under-19s in the 2010 Under-19 World Cup in New Zealand. He made two further Youth One Day International appearances in that competition, against Hong Kong and Papua New Guinea.[2] He also played for the Under-19s in the 2011 Under-19 World Cup Qualifier in Ireland, helping Afghanistan to qualify for the main event in 2012.[3]

Later in 2011, he made his Twenty20 debut for the Afghan Cheetahs in the Faysal Bank Twenty-20 Cup against Multan Tigers. He scored an unbeaten single run in the Cheetahs innings, while in the Tigers innings he bowled a single over, conceding 17 runs from it.[4]

He made his Twenty20 International debut for Afghanistan against Oman on 29 November 2015.[5] He made his One Day International debut for Afghanistan against Zimbabwe on 25 December 2015.[6]

He also plays first-class cricket for the Pakistan team Habib Bank Limited in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy.[7]

Test cricket

He made his Test debut in Afghanistan's inaugural Test match, played against India, on 14 June 2018.[8] [9] [10] He took Afghanistan's first wicket in Test cricket, dismissing Shikhar Dhawan, just after lunch on day one.[11] In February 2019, he was named in Afghanistan's Test squad for their one-off match against Ireland in India.[12] [13]

Notes and References

  1. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/934/934828/934828.html Yamin Ahmadzai
  2. Web site: Youth One-Day International Matches played by Yamin Ahmadzai. CricketArchive. 30 September 2011. 11 July 2012. https://archive.today/20120711093351/http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/934/934828/Youth_One-Day_International_Matches.html. dead.
  3. Web site: Other matches played by Yamin Ahmadzai. CricketArchive. 30 September 2011. 7 July 2012. https://archive.today/20120707151916/http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/934/934828/Other_matches.html. dead.
  4. Web site: Player profile: Yamin Ahmadzai. ESPNcricinfo. 30 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Afghanistan tour of United Arab Emirates, 1st T20I: Afghanistan v Oman at Abu Dhabi, Nov 29, 2015 . 29 November 2015 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  6. Web site: Afghanistan tour of United Arab Emirates, 1st ODI: Afghanistan v Zimbabwe at Sharjah, Dec 25, 2015 . 25 December 2015 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  7. Web site: Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Pool A: Karachi Blues v Habib Bank Limited at Karachi, Oct 15–18, 2016 . 15 October 2016 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  8. Web site: Afghanistan Squads for T20I Bangladesh Series and on-eoff India Test Announced . 29 May 2018 . Afghanistan Cricket Board.
  9. Web site: Afghanistan pick four spinners for inaugural Test . 29 May 2018 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  10. Web site: Only Test, Afghanistan tour of India at Bengaluru, Jun 14–18 2018 . ESPN Cricinfo . 14 June 2018.
  11. Web site: Afghanistan take historic first Test wicket . Australian Associated Press . 14 June 2018 . 14 June 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180614121726/https://au.sports.yahoo.com/dhawan-ton-dents-afghanistans-test-debut-070020208--spt.html . dead .
  12. Web site: Mujeeb left out for Ireland Test, Shahzad out of T20Is . ESPN Cricinfo . 7 February 2019.
  13. Web site: No Mujeeb in Tests as Afghanistan announce squads for Ireland series . International Cricket Council . 7 February 2019.