Rohail Nazir
Rohail Nazir (born 10 October 2001) is a Pakistani cricketer and the captain of Pakistan's under-19 cricket team.[1]
Personal information | |
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Born | Islamabad, Pakistan | 10 October 2001
Batting | Right-handed |
Role | Wicket-keeper batsman |
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
2018 | Islamabad United |
Source: Cricinfo, 15 January 2018 |
Career
He made his Twenty20 debut for Islamabad in the 2017–18 National T20 Cup on 22 November 2017.[2] In December 2017, he was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3] In December 2017, he was picked by Islamabad United as an emerging player for 2018 season.[4]
In April 2018, he was named in Baluchistan's squad for the 2018 Pakistan Cup.[5][6] He made his first-class debut for Islamabad in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy on 1 September 2018, scoring 130 runs in the first innings.[7] He made his List A debut for Islamabad in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam One Day Cup on 6 September 2018.[8]
In September 2019, he was named in Northern's squad for the 2019–20 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy tournament.[9][10] In November 2019, he was named as the vice-captain of Pakistan's squad for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Bangladesh.[11] He was the leading run-scorer in the tournament, with 302 runs in five matches,[12] including a match-winning century in the final.[13] In December 2019, he was drafted by the Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Multan Sultans in Emerging category during the 2020 PSL draft.[14] Later in the same month, he was named as the captain of Pakistan's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[15]
In June 2020, he was added to Pakistan's touring party for their series against England, after ten of the original squad tested positive for COVID-19 prior to departing.[16][17]
References
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- "Saud Shakeel named Pakistan captain for ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2019". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- "Asian Cricket Council Emerging Teams Cup, 2019/20: Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- "Rohail's century earns Pakistan ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2019 trophy". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- "Teams decided for PSL 5 as draft ends in Lahore". Samaa TV. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- "Pakistan squad for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2020 named". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- "COVID-19: 20 Pakistan players cleared to travel to England on Sunday". Outlook India. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
- "20 players, 11 support staff to travel to Manchester on Sunday". Business Recorder. Retrieved 27 June 2020.