Yasim Murtaza Explained

Yasim Murtaza
Country:Hong Kong
Birth Date:4 December 1990
Birth Place:Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan
Batting:Left-handed
Bowling:Slow left arm orthodox
Role:Allrounder
International:true
T20idebutdate:11 July
T20idebutyear:2022
T20idebutagainst:Uganda
T20icap:38
Lastt20idate:31 October
Lastt20iyear:2023
Lastt20iagainst:Bahrain
Date:31 October 2023
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/233904.html Cricinfo

Yasim Murtaza (born 4 December 1990) is a Pakistani cricketer who played in first-class matches for Rawalpindi cricket team.[1] Between 2006 and 2016, Murtaza played in 74 first-class, 59 List A, and 33 Twenty20 matches in Pakistan.[2]

After completing a period of residency, Murtaza became eligible to represent the Hong Kong cricket team.[3] In May 2022, he was named in Hong Kong's side for the 2022 Uganda Cricket World Cup Challenge League B tournament.[4] He made his T20I debut on 11 July 2022, for Hong Kong against Uganda.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yasim Murtaza . 12 November 2015 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  2. Web site: Yasim Murtaza . Pakistan Cricket Board . 24 May 2022.
  3. Web site: Cricket Hong Kong names 14-man squad for first two legs of bumper summer tour that includes T20 World Cup qualifying . South China Morning Post . 24 May 2022.
  4. Web site: Hong Kong men's squad for ICC Challenge League B round 2 in Uganda announced! . Cricket Hong Kong . 24 May 2022.
  5. Web site: 4th Match, Group B, Bulawayo, July 11, 2022, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier . ESPN Cricinfo . 11 July 2022.