Musa Ahmed

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Musa Ahmed
Personal information
Full name
Musa Nadeem Ahmed
Born (1997-12-10) 10 December 1997 (age 26)
Lahore, Punjab Pakistan
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
Role Batsman
Relations Shariz Ahmad (brother)
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  74)7 June 2021 v  Ireland
Last ODI21 August 2024 v  USA
Career statistics
Competition ODI List A
Matches1517
Runs scored255284
Batting average 17.0016.70
100s/50s0/10/1
Top score6161
Catches/stumpings 5/–5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 23 August 2024

Musa Nadeem Ahmed (born 10 December 1997) is a Dutch cricketer who plays for the Netherlands national cricket team. [1] In October 2020, he was part of the Dutch Academy squad. [2] In May 2021, he was named in the Netherlands A team for their tour of Ireland to play the Ireland Wolves. [3] He made his List A debut on 10 May 2021, for the Netherlands A cricket team against the Ireland Wolves. [4] Later the same month, he was named in the Netherlands' One Day International (ODI) squad for their three-match against Ireland. [5] On his selection for the ODI series, the Dutch team coach Ryan Campbell praised Ahmed's performance in the Topklasse competition and his hard work during the enforced international break due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [6] He made his ODI debut on 7 June 2021 against Ireland. [7]

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Personal life

Ahmed is the older brother of fellow Dutch international Shariz Ahmad. Their father Nadeem Ahmad immigrated to the Netherlands from Lahore, Pakistan. [8]

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