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Born | Kuwait, Kuwait City | 23 June 2004||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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T20I debut(cap 1) | 20 January 2019 v Maldives | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 14 December 2024 v Bahrain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 15 December 2024 |
Meet Bhavsar (born 23 June 2004) is a cricketer who plays for the Kuwait national cricket team. [1] He was born and raised in Kuwait to Indian parents. [2]
Bhavsar made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against the Maldives on 20 January 2019 in the 2019 ACC Western Region T20 tournament. [3] At the age of 14 years and 211 days, he became the youngest to play in a men's T20I match. [4] [5] In July 2019, he was named in Kuwait's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier tournament. [6] He played in Kuwait's match against Qatar on 26 July 2019, which Kuwait won by 10 runs. [7] In October 2021, he was named in Kuwait's squad for the Group A matches in the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier. [8]
In December 2021, Bhavsar scored 175 not out from 149 balls, out of a team total of 241, to lead the Kuwait under-19s to a one-wicket victory over Nepal in the 2021 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup. [9]
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