Waqas Khan

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Waqas Khan
Personal information
Born (1999-03-10) 10 March 1999 (age 24)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
RoleBatsman
RelationsSarfaraz Khan (brother)
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  33)18 November 2015 v  UAE
Last ODI8 December 2017 v  Papua New Guinea
T20I debut(cap  16)24 November 2014 v  Nepal
Last T20I6 March 2020 v  Malaysia
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I LA T20
Matches8161217
Runs scored67164106166
Batting average 16.7516.3915.1416.60
100s/50s0/00/10/00/1
Top score35* 6035* 60
Balls bowled6630
Wickets 001
Bowling average 42.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match0
Best bowling1/30
Catches/stumpings 0/–1/–3/–1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 28 September 2021

Waqas Khan (born 10 March 1999) is a Hong Kong cricketer. He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Hong Kong against Nepal in Sri Lanka on 24 November 2014. [1] At the age of 15 years and 259 days, he became the youngest person to play in a T20I match. [2] He made his One Day International (ODI) debut for Hong Kong against the United Arab Emirates in the 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship on 18 November 2015. [3] He made his first-class cricket debut against Ireland in the 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup on 30 August 2016. [4]

In August 2018, he was named in Hong Kong's squad for the 2018 Asia Cup Qualifier tournament. [5] Hong Kong won the qualifier tournament, and he was then named in Hong Kong's squad for the 2018 Asia Cup. [6]

In December 2018, he was named in Hong Kong's team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup. [7] In September 2019, he was named in Hong Kong's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates. [8]

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