Nasir Jamal

Nasir Jamal
Personal information
Born (1993-12-21) 21 December 1993 (age 31)
Afghanistan
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
RoleMiddle-order batter
RelationsRaees Ahmadzai (brother)
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 19)27 November 2019 v West Indies
Last Test28 February 2024 v Ireland
ODI debut (cap 33)22 July 2014 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI6 March 2018 v Zimbabwe
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017Band-e-Amir Region
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 5 16 45 79
Runs scored 160 352 2,847 2,133
Batting average 22.85 27.07 43.80 33.32
100s/50s 0/1 0/3 6/17 3/14
Top score 55* 53 172 107*
Catches/stumpings 4/– 4/– 39/– 38/–
Source: Cricinfo, 30 December 2024

Nasir Jamal (born 21 December 1993) is an Afghan cricketer, who plays for the national cricket team. He made his international debut in July 2014.

Career

Jamal's One Day International (ODI) debut was against Zimbabwe in July 2014.[1] He made his Twenty20 debut for Mis Ainak Knights in the 2017 Shpageeza Cricket League on 12 September 2017.[2]

In September 2018, he was named in Kandahar's squad in the first edition of the Afghanistan Premier League tournament.[3]

In December 2018, he was included in Afghanistan's under-23 team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.[4]

Test cricket

In May 2018, he was named in Afghanistan's squad for their inaugural Test match, played against India, but he was not selected for the match.[5][6] In February 2019, he was named in Afghanistan's Test squad for their one-off match against Ireland in India, but was not selected in the playing eleven.[7][8] In November 2019, he was again named in Afghanistan's Test squad, this time for the one-off match against the West Indies.[9] He made his Test debut for Afghanistan, against the West Indies, on 27 November 2019.[10]

References

  1. ^ "Afghanistan in Zimbabwe ODI Series, 3rd ODI: Zimbabwe v Afghanistan at Bulawayo, Jul 22, 2014". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  2. ^ "3rd Match, Shpageeza Cricket League at Kabul, Sep 12 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Gayle, Afridi, Russell: icons in Afghanistan Premier League". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Afghanistan Under-23s Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Afghanistan Squads for T20I Bangladesh Series and on-eoff India Test Announced". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Afghanistan pick four spinners for inaugural Test". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Mujeeb left out for Ireland Test, Shahzad out of T20Is". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  8. ^ "No Mujeeb in Tests as Afghanistan announce squads for Ireland series". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  9. ^ "Hamza, Nijat in Afghanistan squad for West Indies Test". SportStar. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  10. ^ "Only Test, West Indies tour of India at Lucknow, Nov 27 - Dec 1 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 November 2019.