Shoaib Sarwar

Shoaib Sarwar
Personal information
Born (1986-10-15) 15 October 1986
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Right-arm medium-fast
Role Bowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2006–2008  United Arab Emirates
First-class debut 4 February 2008 United Arab Emirates v Kenya
Last First-class 3 April 2008 United Arab Emirates v Netherlands
List A debut 22 April 2006 United Arab Emirates v Ireland A
Last List A 27 April 2006 United Arab Emirates v Sri Lanka A
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 3 2
Runs scored 134 8
Batting average 26.80 8.00
100s/50s 0/2 0/0
Top score 61 8
Balls bowled 354 42
Wickets 2 0
Bowling average 117.50
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 1/46 0/22
Catches/stumpings 0/0 0/0
Source: CricketArchive, 28 September 2008

Shoaib Sarwar (born 15 October 1986) is a United Arab Emirates cricketer.[1] A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler,[2] he has played for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team since 2006,[3] including three first-class and two List A matches.[2]

Biography

Born in Sharjah in 1986,[2] Shoaib Sarwar first played for the UAE at Under-19 level, playing in the Youth Asia Cup in Karachi in 2003 and in the ACC Under-19 Cup in Nepal in 2005.[4] He first played for the senior side in 2006,[3] making his List A debut with matches against Ireland A and Sri Lanka A in the EurAsia Cricket Series in Abu Dhabi.[5] He also played against Brunei and Saudi Arabia in that year's ACC Trophy.[4]

He made his first-class debut in February 2008, playing an ICC Intercontinental Cup match against Kenya.[6] He scored 61 in the second innings of that match,[7] his highest first-class score.[2] He has since played matches in the tournament against Ireland and the Netherlands[6] as well as a match against Essex County Cricket Club. He most recently represented his country in the ACC Trophy Elite tournament in Kuala Lumpur.[4]

References

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