Sajid Liaqat

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Sajid Liaqat
Personal information
Born (1985-08-24) 24 August 1985 (age 38)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
International information
National side
T20I debut(cap  11)11 May 2019 v  Belgium
Last T20I10 June 2022 v  Austria
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 13 June 2022

Sajid Liaqat (born 24 August 1985) is a German cricketer, who plays for the national team. [1] He was named in Germany's squad for the 2017 ICC World Cricket League Division Five tournament in South Africa. [2] He played in Germany's opening fixture, against Ghana, on 3 September 2017. [3] He took the most wickets for Germany in the tournament, with a total of seven dismissals in five matches. [4]

In May 2019, he was named in Germany's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their three-match series against Belgium. The matches were the first T20Is to be played by the German cricket team. [5] He made his T20I debut for Germany against Belgium on 11 May 2019. [6]

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References

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