Basit Raja

Basit Raja
Personal information
Full name
Raja Basit Javed
Born (1993-09-02) 2 September 1993 (age 31)
Copenhagen, Denmark
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
International information
National side
Career statistics
Competition Twenty20
Matches 8
Runs scored 27
Batting average 9.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 11*
Balls bowled 150
Wickets 2
Bowling average 88.00
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling 1/26
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 23 March 2012

Raja Basit Javed (born 2 September 1993) is a Danish cricketer who is more commonly known as Basit Raja. Raja is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Copenhagen.

Having represented Denmark at Under-19 level,[1] Raja was selected as part of Denmark's squad for World Cricket League Division Three in Hong Kong,[2] making his full international debut against Papua New Guinea. He made a total of three appearances during the tournament.[1]

In March 2012, Denmark took part in the World Twenty20 Qualifier in the United Arab Emirates, with Raja selected in their fourteen-man squad.[3] Raja made his Twenty20 debut during the tournament against Bermuda at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium. He made seven further appearances during the competition, the last of which came against Oman,[4] scoring 27 runs and taking 2 wickets.[5][6]

In March 2018, he was named in Denmark's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament in Malaysia.[7] In September 2018, he was named in Denmark's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament in Oman.[8]

References

  1. ^ a b "Miscellaneous Matches played by Basit Raja". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
  2. ^ "World Cricket League Division 3 2011: Squads". www.cricketeurope4.net. Archived from the original on 20 August 2011. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
  3. ^ "ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier, 2011/12 - Denmark squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
  4. ^ "Twenty20 Matches played by Basit Raja". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
  5. ^ "Twenty20 Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Basit Raja". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
  6. ^ "Twenty20 Bowling For Each Team by Basit Raja". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
  7. ^ "Truppen Til World Cricket League Div.4 Er Udtaget". Dansk Cricket (in Danish). 15 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  8. ^ "Herrelandsholdet til WCL-div.3". Dansk Cricket. 11 September 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.