Zeeshan Maqsood

Zeeshan Maqsood (born 24 October 1987) is an Omani cricketer.[1] He played in the 2014 ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament.[2] He made his Twenty20 International debut for Oman against Afghanistan in the 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament on 25 July 2015.[3] He was the leading run-scorer in the 2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Five, with a total 350 runs during the tournament.[4] He made his List A debut for Oman in their three-match series against the United Arab Emirates in October 2016.[5]

Zeeshan Maqsood
Personal information
Full nameZeeshan Maqsood
Born (1987-10-24) 24 October 1987
Chichawatni, Punjab, Pakistan
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
  • Oman (2012–present)
ODI debut (cap 11)27 April 2019 v Namibia
Last ODI11 February 2020 v USA
T20I debut (cap 10)25 July 2015 v Afghanistan
Last T20I25 February 2020 v Maldives
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017Kabul Eagles
Career statistics
Competition T20I LA T20
Matches 16 12 27
Runs scored 368 387 663
Batting average 24.53 43.00 27.62
100s/50s 0/1 1/2 0/3
Top score 52 109 86*
Balls bowled 228 358 353
Wickets 10 11 20
Bowling average 26.60 21.27 21.15
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 3/22 4/14 4/23
Catches/stumpings 2/– 6/– 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 25 February 2020

In January 2018, he was named in Oman's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament.[6] In August 2018, he was named the captain of Oman's squad for the 2018 Asia Cup Qualifier tournament.[7] In October 2018, he was named as the captain of Oman's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament.[8] In December 2018, he was named as the captain of Oman's team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.[9]

In March 2019, he was named as the captain of Oman's team for the 2019 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament in Namibia.[10] Oman finished in the top four places in the tournament, therefore gaining One Day International (ODI) status.[11] Maqsood made his ODI debut for Oman on 27 April 2019, against Namibia, in the tournament's final.[12]

In September 2019, he was named as the captain of Oman's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament.[13][14] On 11 February 2020, against the United States, he scored his first century in ODI cricket, with 109 runs.[15]

References
  1. "Zeeshan Maqsood". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  2. "ICC World Cricket League Division Four, Italy v Oman at Singapore, Jun 21, 2014". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  3. "ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier, 5th place play-off: Afghanistan v Oman at Dublin, Jul 25, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  4. "Records: ICC World Cricket League Division Five, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  5. "Oman tour of United Arab Emirates, 1st Match: Oman v United Arab Emirates at ICCA Dubai, Oct 13, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  6. "Cricket: Three debutants in Oman squad for WCL Division 2". Times of Oman. 8 January 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  7. "Cricket: Maqsood to lead Oman at Asia Cup Qualifiers in Malaysia". Times of Oman. 6 August 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  8. "Cricket: Maqsood to lead Oman in ICC WCL Division 3". Times of Oman. 27 October 2018. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  9. "Oman Under-23s Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  10. "Oman confident of winning ODI status by finishing among top four in ICC WCL Two". Oman Cricket. 25 March 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  11. "Oman and USA secure ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 places and ODI status". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  12. "Final, ICC World Cricket League Division Two at Windhoek, Apr 27 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
  13. "Oman squad for ICC T20 WC Qualifier in UAE announced". Times of Oman. 15 September 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  14. "Captains speak of their chances in ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  15. "Ilyas stars again as Oman beat USA". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
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