Tanwir Afzal

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Tanwir Afzal
Personal information
Full nameTanwir Afzal
Born (1988-06-12) 12 June 1988 (age 33)
Gujrat, Pakistan
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight arm fast-medium
Role All-rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  26)1 May 2014 v  Afghanistan
Last ODI18 September 2018 v  India
T20I debut(cap  10)16 March 2014 v  Nepal
Last T20I5 September 2016 v  Ireland
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA
Matches2021440
Runs scored292219215550
Batting average 18.2513.6830.7117.74
100s/50s0/10/11/10/1
Top score735610473
Balls bowled8524267121,802
Wickets 19191641
Bowling average 31.6326.7823.2529.31
5 wickets in innings 0001
10 wickets in match0000
Best bowling3/202/84/635/17
Catches/stumpings 3/–4/–0/–6/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 28 September 2021

Tanwir Afzal (born 12 June 1988) is a Hong Kong cricketer. He played for Hong Kong in the 2014 ICC World Twenty20 tournament. [1] He made his One Day International debut against Afghanistan in the 2014 ACC Premier League on 1 May 2014. [2]

In May 2015 he was named as the captain of the Hong Kong squad for the 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier after James Atkinson resigned from the post. [3]

In August 2018, he was named in Hong Kong's squad for the 2018 Asia Cup Qualifier tournament. [4] Hong Kong won the qualifier tournament, and he was then named in Hong Kong's squad for the 2018 Asia Cup. [5]

In December 2018, he was named in Hong Kong's team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup. [6] In April 2019, he was named in Hong Kong's squad for the 2019 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament in Namibia. [7] Previously, he has represented Pakistan at Under-19 level.

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References

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  2. "Asian Cricket Council Premier League, 2014". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  3. "Afzal to lead Hong Kong in World T20 Qualifier". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
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  6. "Aizaz Khan to replace injured Anshuman Rath as captain for Emerging Nations Cup!". Hong Kong Cricket. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  7. "All to play for in last ever World Cricket League tournament". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 11 April 2019.