Khawar Ali

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Khawar Ali
Personal information
Full name
Khawar Ali
Born (1985-12-20) 20 December 1985 (age 38)
Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
Role All-rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  6)27 April 2019 v  Namibia
Last ODI14 June 2022 v  Nepal
T20I debut(cap  5)25 July 2015 v  Afghanistan
Last T20I22 February 2022 v  Ireland
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I T20
Matches304144
Runs scored581626671
Batting average 29.0519.5619.17
100s/50s0/40/20/2
Top score79* 72* 72*
Balls bowled1,375716746
Wickets 354647
Bowling average 30.9117.1717.57
5 wickets in innings 100
10 wickets in match000
Best bowling5/154/114/11
Catches/stumpings 16/–15/–15/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 June 2022

Khawar Ali (born 20 December 1985) is a Pakistani-born cricketer who plays for the Oman national cricket team as an all-rounder. [1]

Contents

Early life

Khawar Ali was born in Rawalpindi in the Punjab province of Pakistan. [2]

Career

He made his Twenty20 International debut for Oman against Afghanistan in the 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament on 25 July 2015. [3] He made his List A debut in Oman's three-match series against the United Arab Emirates in October 2016. [4]

At the 2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament, he was named man of the series. [5]

In 2018, he was part of Oman's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament. [6] He was named their vice-captain for the 2018 Asia Cup Qualifier tournament [7] as well as the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament. [8] In December 2018, he was named in Oman's team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup. [9]

In March 2019, he was named as the vice-captain of Oman's team for the 2019 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament in Namibia. [10] Oman finished in the top four places in the tournament, therefore gaining One Day International (ODI) status. [11] Ali made his ODI debut for Oman on 27 April 2019, against Namibia, in the tournament's final. [12]

In September 2019, he was named in Oman's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament. [13] On 9 October 2019, in the match against the Netherlands in the 2019–20 Oman Pentangular Series, he took a hat-trick. [14] In September 2021, he was named in Oman's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup. [15] The following month, in round seven of the 2019–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tournament, Ali took his first five-wicket haul in ODI cricket, with 5 for 15 against Papua New Guinea. [16]

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References

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  2. ↑ "ٹی 20 ورلڈ کپ: دوسری ٹیموں میں چمکتے پاکستانی ستارے". Independent Urdu . 20 October 2021.
  3. ↑ "ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier, 5th place play-off: Afghanistan v Oman at Dublin, Jul 25, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  4. ↑ "Oman tour of United Arab Emirates, 1st Match: Oman v United Arab Emirates at ICCA Dubai, Oct 13, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  5. ↑ "ICC World Cricket League Division Four, Final: United States of America v Oman at Los Angeles, Nov 5, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  6. ↑ "Cricket: Three debutants in Oman squad for WCL Division 2". Times of Oman. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  7. ↑ "Cricket: Maqsood to lead Oman at Asia Cup Qualifiers in Malaysia". Times of Oman. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  8. ↑ "Cricket: Maqsood to lead Oman in ICC WCL Division 3". Times of Oman. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  9. ↑ "Oman Under-23s Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  10. ↑ "Oman confident of winning ODI status by finishing among top four in ICC WCL Two". Oman Cricket. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  11. ↑ "Oman and USA secure ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 places and ODI status". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
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  13. ↑ "Oman squad for ICC T20 WC Qualifier in UAE announced". Times of Oman. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  14. ↑ "Oman consolidate lead at the top of the table". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
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