Pawan Sarraf

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Pawan Sarraf
पवन सराफ
Personal information
Full name
Pawan Sarraf
Born (2000-12-17) 17 December 2000 (age 23)
Bara, Kalaiya, Nepal
BattingRight-hand bat
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  18)25 January 2019 v  UAE
Last ODI16 July 2022 v  Namibia
T20I debut(cap  26)1 February 2019 v  UAE
Last T20I30 August 2022 v  Kenya
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20 FC
Matches261
Runs scored12472
Batting average 6.007.831.00
100s/50s0/00/00/0
Top score8182
Balls bowled2454
Wickets 01
Bowling average 64.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match0
Best bowling1/64
Catches/stumpings 0/–3/–0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 30 August 2022
Medal record
Representing Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal
Men's Cricket
South Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Kathmandu/Pokhara Team

Pawan Sarraf (born 17 December 2000) is a Nepalese cricketer. [1] [2] He made his One Day International (ODI) debut for Nepal against the United Arab Emirates on 25 January 2019. [3]

In January 2019, he was named in Nepal's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against the United Arab Emirates. [4] He made his T20I debut against the United Arab Emirates on 1 February 2019. [5] In April 2019, he was named in Nepal's squad for the Asia qualification tournament for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. [6] In Nepal's opening match of the tournament, against Singapore, Sarraf took three wickets for five runs and was named the player of the match. [7]

In June 2019, he was named in Nepal's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier tournament. [8] [9] He made his first-class debut on 6 November 2019, for Nepal against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), during the MCC's tour of Nepal. [10] [11] Later the same month, he was named in Nepal's squads for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Bangladesh, [12] and for the men's cricket tournament at the 2019 South Asian Games. [13] The Nepal team won the bronze medal, after they beat the Maldives by five wickets in the third-place playoff match. [14] In September 2020, he was one of eighteen cricketers to be awarded with a central contract by the Cricket Association of Nepal. [15]

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