Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Pashto: رحمان الله ګربز) (born 28 November 2001) is an Afghan cricketer.[1][2] He made his international debut for the Afghanistan cricket team in September 2019.[3]
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Full name | Rahmanullah Gurbaz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 28 November 2001 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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T20I debut (cap 38) | 14 September 2019 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 10 March 2020 v Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 10 March 2020 |
Domestic and T20 career
He made his List A debut for Afghanistan A against Zimbabwe A during their tour to Zimbabwe on 27 January 2017.[4] He made his Twenty20 debut for Mis Ainak Knights in the 2017 Shpageeza Cricket League on 12 September 2017.[5] He made his first-class debut for Mis Ainak Region in the 2018 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on 1 March 2018.[6]
In September 2018, he was named in Paktia's squad in the first edition of the Afghanistan Premier League tournament.[7] In November 2019, he was selected to play for the Khulna Tigers in the 2019–20 Bangladesh Premier League.[8] In July 2020, he was named in the Barbados Tridents squad for the 2020 Caribbean Premier League.[9][10]
International career
In December 2017, he was named in Afghanistan's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[11]
In October 2019, he was the leading run-scorer for Afghanistan in the 2018 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup, with 117 runs in four matches.[12] In December 2018, he was named in Afghanistan's under-23 team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.[13]
In August 2019, he was named in Afghanistan's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2019–20 Bangladesh Tri-Nation Series.[14][15] He made his T20I debut for Afghanistan, against Zimbabwe, on 14 September 2019.[16]
References
- "20 cricketers for the 2020s". The Cricketer Monthly. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- "Celebrating up and coming cricketers this International Youth Day". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- "Rahmanullah Gurbaz". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- "Afghanistan A tour of Zimbabwe, 1st unofficial ODI: Zimbabwe A v Afghanistan A at Harare, Jan 27, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- "3rd Match, Shpageeza Cricket League at Kabul, Sep 12 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
- "3rd Match, Alokozay Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament at Khost, Mar 1-4 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
- "Afghanistan Premier League 2018 – All you need to know from the player draft". CricTracker. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- "BPL draft: Tamim Iqbal to team up with coach Mohammad Salahuddin for Dhaka". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- "Nabi, Lamichhane, Dunk earn big in CPL 2020 draft". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- "Teams Selected for Hero CPL 2020". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- "Mujeeb Zadran in Afghanistan squad for Under-19 World Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
- "Asian Cricket Council Under-19s Asia Cup, 2018/19 - Afghanistan Under-19s: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
- "Afghanistan Under-23s Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
- "Afghanistan squads announced for Bangladesh Test and Triangular Series in September". Afghan Cricket Board. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- "Rashid Khan to lead new-look Afghanistan in Bangladesh Test". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- "2nd Match (N), Bangladesh Twenty20 Tri-Series at Dhaka, Sep 14 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 September 2019.