Saif Ahmad (cricketer)

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Saif Ahmad
Personal information
Full name
Saif Ali Ahmad
Born (1998-04-11) 11 April 1998 (age 26)
Copenhagen, Denmark
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
International information
National side
T20I debut(cap  2)16 June 2019 v  Jersey
Last T20I28 August 2024 v  Guernsey
T20I shirt no.77
Source: Cricinfo, 28 August 2024

Saif Ahmad (born 11 April 1998) is a Danish cricketer, who plays for the national team. [1] [2] [3] [4] In April 2018, he was named in Denmark's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament in Malaysia. [5] He played in Denmark's opening match of the tournament, against Bermuda. [6] He was the leading wicket-taker for Denmark in the tournament, with ten dismissals in five matches. [7]

In September 2018, Ahmad was named in Denmark's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament in Oman. [8] He was again Denmark's leading wicket-taker in the tournament, with eleven dismissals in five matches. [9]

In May 2019, he was named in Denmark's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament in Guernsey. [10] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Denmark, against Jersey, on 16 June 2019. [11] In October 2021, he was named in Denmark's T20I squad for the Regional Final of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament. [12]

In July 2022, Ahmad was named in Denmark's squad for the 2022 Canada Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament. [13] He made his List A debut on 27 July 2022, for Denmark against Canada. [14]

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