Waqas Khan

Waqas Khan
Personal information
Born (1999-03-10) 10 March 1999 (age 25)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
RoleBatsman
RelationsSarfaraz Khan (brother)
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 33)18 November 2015 v UAE
Last ODI8 December 2017 v Papua New Guinea
T20I debut (cap 16)24 November 2014 v Nepal
Last T20I6 March 2020 v Malaysia
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I LA T20
Matches 8 16 12 17
Runs scored 67 164 106 166
Batting average 16.75 16.39 15.14 16.60
100s/50s 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/1
Top score 35* 60 35* 60
Balls bowled – 6 6 30
Wickets – 0 0 1
Bowling average – – – 42.00
5 wickets in innings – – – 0
10 wickets in match – – – 0
Best bowling – – – 1/30
Catches/stumpings 0/– 1/– 3/– 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 28 September 2021

Waqas Khan (born 10 March 1999) is a Hong Kong cricketer. He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Hong Kong against Nepal in Sri Lanka on 24 November 2014.[1] At the age of 15 years and 259 days, he became the youngest person to play in a T20I match.[2] He made his One Day International (ODI) debut for Hong Kong against the United Arab Emirates in the 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship on 18 November 2015.[3] He made his first-class cricket debut against Ireland in the 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup on 30 August 2016.[4]

In August 2018, he was named in Hong Kong's squad for the 2018 Asia Cup Qualifier tournament.[5] Hong Kong won the qualifier tournament, and he was then named in Hong Kong's squad for the 2018 Asia Cup.[6]

In December 2018, he was named in Hong Kong's team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.[7] In September 2019, he was named in Hong Kong's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Hong Kong v Nepal T20I Series - 4th T20I". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Twenty20 Internationals: Youngest players". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  3. ^ "ICC World Cricket League Championship, 14th Match: United Arab Emirates v Hong Kong at Dubai (CA), Nov 18, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
  4. ^ "ICC Intercontinental Cup, Ireland v Hong Kong at Belfast, Aug 30-Sep 2, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
  5. ^ "Hong Kong Squad for the ACC Asia Cup Qualifiers 2018 － 27th August - 8th September 2018". Hong Kong Cricket. Archived from the original on 4 August 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Anshuman Rath to lead Hong Kong into the 2018 Unimoni Asia Cup". Hong Kong Cricket. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
  7. ^ "Aizaz Khan to replace injured Anshuman Rath as captain for Emerging Nations Cup!". Hong Kong Cricket. Archived from the original on 4 December 2018. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  8. ^ "Men's ICC T20 World Cup Qualifiers squad announcement". Cricket Hong Kong. Retrieved 12 September 2019.