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| Full name | Najeeb Amar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 September 1971 Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab, Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Slow left arm orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut(cap 8) | 16 July 2004 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 25 June 2008 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Najeeb Amar (born 25 September 1971) is a Pakistani-born Hong Kong cricketer.
Najeeb made his One Day International debut for Hong Kong in the 2004 Asia Cup in Sri Lanka. As of May 2005 he has played two One Day Internationals for Hong Kong, both in the Asia Cup and is unlikely to add to this total during his playing career.
Najeeb is a left-arm orthodox spin bowler and lower-order left-handed batsman. He had previously represented the Water and Power Development Authority in the Pakistan local one-day competition.
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