Abdul Shakoor (German cricketer)

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Abdul Shakoor
Personal information
Full name
Abdul Shakoor Rahimzei
Born (1999-03-19) 19 March 1999 (age 25)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off-break
Role All-rounder
International information
National side
T20I debut(cap  1)11 May 2019 v  Belgium
Last T20I5 November 2022 v  Spain
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 5 November 2022

Abdul Shakoor Rahimzei (born 19 March 1999) is a German cricketer who plays for the national team. [1] In May 2019, he was named in Germany's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their three-match series against Belgium. The matches were the first T20Is to be played by the German cricket team. [2] He made his T20I debut against Belgium on 11 May 2019. [3] The same month, he was named in Germany's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament in Guernsey. [4] [5] He played in Germany's match against Denmark on 19 June 2019. [6]

In September 2021, he was named in Germany's T20I squad for the Regional Final of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament. [7]

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References

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