Abdool Samad

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Abdool Samad
Personal information
Full name
Abdool Mudassar Samad
Born (1979-05-03) 3 May 1979 (age 45)
Kabakaburi, Guyana
NicknameBirdie
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleOccasional wicket-keeper
Relations Abdul Sattaur (brother)
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  28)3 March 2003 v  New Zealand
Last ODI22 August 2009 v  Kenya
T20I debut(cap  9)2 August 2008 v  Netherlands
Last T20I4 February 2010 v  Afghanistan
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA
Matches277538
Runs scored74097284798
Batting average 29.6016.1621.5522.80
100s/50s1/20/01/11/2
Top score13029119130
Balls bowled23512246352
Wickets 7128
Bowling average 40.1436.0082.0044.62
5 wickets in innings 0000
10 wickets in match0000
Best bowling1/81/362/711/8
Catches/stumpings 9/–1/–0/–14/–
Source: Cricinfo, 28 April 2020

Abdool Mudassar Samad (born 3 May 1979) is a Guyana-born Canadian cricketer. [1] He played in 27 One Day Internationals for Canada. He also played first-class for them, including scoring 119 on his first-class debut against Bermuda in the 2006 ICC Intercontinental Cup. Samad plays for the Toronto and District Cricket Association. He also coaches young students in Toronto who might become future stars. He is the younger brother of Abdul Sattaur, who also represented Canada at cricket. [2]

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References

  1. "Abdool Samad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  2. Madholall, Ravendra (12 July 2024). "Fazil Sattaur Memorial Match – a Cricketer's Life Celebrated". The Caribbean Camera. Retrieved 10 September 2024.