Ali Imran Zaidi

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Ali Imran Zaidi
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Ali Imran Zaidi
Born (1994-09-27) 27 September 1994 (age 30)
Islamabad, Pakistan
Source: Sportskeeda, 31 January 2023

Ali Imran Zaidi (born 27 September 1994) is a Pakistani professional all-rounder cricketer and businessman. [1] He is a right-hand batsman and a right-arm spin bowler. [2]

Ali is a professional cricket player who played for both national and international matches. [3] He represented the Pakistan Customs cricket team [4] as a Captain and SSGC cricket team in Quaid-e-Azam Trophy. [5] He also played for the Northern cricket team in Patron's Trophy, Pakistan Cup and National T20 Cup in Pakistan. In 2022, he played for the SGD Club in Sharjah T20 Cup in the UAE. [6] [7]

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