This is a list of all cricketers who have captained the United Arab Emirates in an official international match, including One Day International and Twenty20 International matches.
Last updated 2 July 2023. [1]
United Arab Emirati ODI Captains | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | Name | Year | Played | Won | Tied | Lost | N/R | |
1 | Sultan Zarawani | 1994–1996 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
2 | Khurram Khan | 2004–2015 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
3 | Saqib Ali | 2008 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
4 | Ahmed Raza | 2014–2022 | 29 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 0 | |
5 | Mohammad Tauqir | 2015 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
6 | Amjad Javed | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
7 | Rohan Mustafa | 2017–2018 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
8 | Mohammad Naveed | 2019 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
9 | Chundangapoyil Rizwan | 2022–2023 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
10 | Muhammad Waseem | 2023-2023 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
11 | Vriitya Aravind | 2023-2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Overall | 107 | 36 | 1 | 70 |
Last updated 18 August 2022. [2]
United Arab Emirati T20I Captains | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Name | Year | Played | Won | Tied | Lost | No Result | |
1 | Khurram Khan | 2014 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
2 | Mohammad Tauqir | 2015 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
3 | Ahmed Raza | 2015–2022 | 27 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
4 | Amjad Javed | 2016–2017 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
5 | Rohan Mustafa | 2016–2018 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
6 | Mohammad Naveed | 2019 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
7 | Rameez Shahzad | 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Overall | 61 | 32 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
The United Arab Emirates debuted in the ICC Trophy in the 1993/94 tournament
United Arab Emirati ICC Trophy Captains | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Name | Year | Played | Won | Tied | Lost | No Result | |
1 | Sultan Zarawani | 1993–1994 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2 | Riaz Poonawala | 1993–1994 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | Saeed-al-Saffar | 1996/97-2001 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
4 | Khurram Khan | 2005-2005 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
Overall | 33 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
Khurram Khan is a Pakistani-born cricketer who played for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team. In 2014, Khurram became the oldest player to score an ODI hundred as his unbeaten 132 helped his team to a six-wicket victory over Afghanistan in Dubai. He is regarded as the best cricketer to play for the United Arab Emirates.
The United States national cricket team is the team that represents the United States in international cricket. The team was formerly organized by the United States of America Cricket Association (USACA), which became an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 1965. In June 2017, the USACA was expelled by the ICC due to governance and financing issues, with the U.S. team being temporarily overseen by ICC Americas until a new sanctioning body was established. In January 2019, associate membership was officially granted to USA Cricket.
The Nepal National Cricket Team represents the country of Nepal in International cricket and is governed by the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN). They are Associate Member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) since 1996. Nepal were awarded Twenty20 International (T20I) status by the ICC in June 2014 until the 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier and One Day International (ODI) status from 2018.
The Hong Kong national cricket team is the team that represents Hong Kong in international competition. It played its first match in 1866 and has been an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) since 1969.
The United Arab Emirates national cricket team is the team that represents the United Arab Emirates in international cricket. They are governed by the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) which became an Affiliate Member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 1989 and an Associate Member the following year. Since 2005, the ICC's headquarters have been located in Dubai.
The Scotland national cricket team represents the country of Scotland. They play their home matches at The Grange, Edinburgh, and also some other venues.
The Scotland women's national cricket team, nicknamed the Wildcats, represents Scotland in international women's cricket. The team is organised by Cricket Scotland, an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Paras Khadka is a Nepalese professional cricketer. He was the captain of the Nepalese cricket team from 2008 to 2019. All-rounder Khadka is a right-handed batsman, a right-arm medium-fast bowler, and an off break bowler. He made his debut for Nepal against Malaysia in April 2004. He was one of the eleven cricketers to play in Nepal's first ever One Day International (ODI) match, against the Netherlands, in August 2018. On 3 August 2021, Khadka announced his retirement from international cricket. He was Nepal's All-time highest run scorer in both ODI and T20I format until his retirement.
The United Arab Emirates women's national cricket team represents the United Arab Emirates in international women's cricket and is organised by the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB).
Rameez Shahzad is a professional cricketer who has represented the United Arab Emirates national cricket team since 2005. He is a right-handed middle-order batsman. He and his father Shehzad Altaf are the first father-son pair to play for the United Arab Emirates.
The Namibia national cricket team, nicknamed the Eagles, is the men's team that represents the Republic of Namibia in international cricket. It is organised by Cricket Namibia which became an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 1992.
The United Arab Emirates national under-19 cricket team represent the country of United Arab Emirates in under-19 international cricket.
Shaiman Anwar Butt is Pakistani-born cricketer who played for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team. A powerful right-handed top-order batsman, he made his debut for the United Arab Emirates national side in December 2010, having previously represented Sialkot and Servis Industries in Pakistani domestic tournaments. In March 2021, Shaiman was found guilty of corruption and banned from all cricket for eight years.
Rohan Mustafa is a Pakistani-born cricketer who has played for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team since 2007. He is a former national captain, and plays as a left-handed batsman and right-arm off-spin bowler.
Usman Mushtaq is a Pakistani-born cricketer who played for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team. He made his debut for the United Arab Emirates national team in November 2015. He has represented the UAE at One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International level. Mushtaq was born in Pakistan, and before emigrating to the UAE played first-class cricket for Sialkot and represented the Pakistan under-19s.
Chirag Bobby Suri is an Indian-born cricketer who plays for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team. In January 2021, Suri was named as the vice-captain of the United Arab Emirates cricket team.
Saurabh Naresh Netravalkar is an Indian-born American cricketer who has captained the United States team. He is a left-arm medium-fast bowler who represented the India under-19 team. He made his first-class debut for Mumbai in the 2013–14 Ranji Trophy on 22 December 2013. He made his List A debut on 27 February 2014, for Mumbai in the 2013–14 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
Basil Hameed is an Indian-born cricketer who plays for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team. In December 2019, he was named in the One Day International (ODI) squad for the 2019 United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series. He made his ODI debut for the UAE, against the United States on 8 December 2019.
Aryan Lakra is an Indian-born cricketer who plays for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team. He was named as the captain of the United Arab Emirates squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He took twelve wickets in the six matches he played in the tournament.
The 2022 United Arab Emirates Women's Quadrangular Series was a women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) cricket tournament that was played in Dubai from 10 to 13 September 2022. The participants were the women's national sides of United Arab Emirates, Thailand, United States and Zimbabwe. The tournament provided all four teams with preparation for the 2022 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier.