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Waheed Ahmed

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Waheed Ahmed
Personal information
Full name
Waheed Ahmed
Born (1985-11-15) 15 November 1985 (age 39)
Sahiwal, Pakistan
BattingRight-hand bat
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatsman
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 84)8 December 2019 v United States
Last ODI18 January 2021 v Ireland
T20I debut (cap 46)5 August 2019 v Netherlands
Last T20I27 February 2020 v Kuwait
Source: Cricinfo, 18 January 2021

Waheed Ahmed (born 15 November 1985) is a Pakistani-born cricketer who plays for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team.[1] He made his Twenty20 debut for the United Arab Emirates against the England Lions on 4 December 2015.[2]

In March 2019, he was named in the United Arab Emirates' Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against the United States, but he did not play.[3] In July 2019, he was again named in the United Arab Emirates' T20I squad, this time for their series against the Netherlands.[4] He made his T20I debut for the United Arab Emirates against the Netherlands on 5 August 2019.[5]

In October 2019, he was added to the United Arab Emirates' squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the UAE.[6] In December 2019, he was named in the One Day International (ODI) squad for the 2019 United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series.[7] He made his ODI debut for the UAE, against the United States on 8 December 2019.[8]

In December 2020, he was one of ten cricketers to be awarded with a year-long full-time contract by the Emirates Cricket Board.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Waheed Ahmed". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Tour Match, England Lions tour of United Arab Emirates at Dubai, Dec 4 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Emirates Cricket Board announces team to represent the UAE in historic hosting of USA Cricket". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Emirates Cricket Board officially announce team to represent the UAE in upcoming tour of The Netherlands". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  5. ^ "2nd T20I, United Arab Emirates tour of Netherlands at Amstelveen, Aug 5 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  6. ^ "Unexplained withdrawals, Raza left holding the chalice. UAE T20 World Cup Qualifier preview". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  7. ^ "ECB announce team to represent the UAE in ICC Men's WCL2". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  8. ^ "1st Match, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 at Sharjah, Dec 8 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  9. ^ "Rameez Shahzad omitted from latest list of centrally contracted UAE cricketers". The National. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
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