Aftab Ahmed (Danish cricketer)
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Aftab Ahmed was a Pakistan
i-born Danish
cricket
er. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Denmark
between 1990 and 2005.
Ahmed made his debut in the 1990 ICC Trophy, against Gibraltar
, in a seven-wicket win, and he was to play in the same tournament in 1994. He played in Division One of the European Championships of 1998, 2000 and 2002, and in a tour of Ireland in 2003.
Ahmed was an upper-middle order batsman and a steady medium-pace bowler for the Danish side throughout his fifteen years in List A cricket.
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
i-born Danish
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
er. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Denmark
Danish cricket team
The Denmark national cricket team is the team that represents the country of Denmark in international cricket matches. They have been an associate member of the International Cricket Council since 1966 and are currently part of the ICC's High Performance Program.-Beginnings:Cricket has been played...
between 1990 and 2005.
Ahmed made his debut in the 1990 ICC Trophy, against Gibraltar
Gibraltar cricket team
The Gibraltar national cricket team is the team that represents the British overseas territory of Gibraltar in international cricket. They have been an associate member of the International Cricket Council since 1969. They are currently ranked sixth amongst European non-Test teams.-Early...
, in a seven-wicket win, and he was to play in the same tournament in 1994. He played in Division One of the European Championships of 1998, 2000 and 2002, and in a tour of Ireland in 2003.
Ahmed was an upper-middle order batsman and a steady medium-pace bowler for the Danish side throughout his fifteen years in List A cricket.
External links
- Aftab Ahmed at Cricket Archive