Kashif Bhatti

Kashif Bhatti (born 25 July 1986) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for Balochistan.[1] He represented Karachi Kings in the second edition and Multan Sultans in 3rd season of Pakistan Super League.

Kashif Bhatti
Personal information
Born (1986-07-25) 25 July 1986
Nawabshah, Sindh, Pakistan
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleBowling All-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2005–2007Hyderabad
2017Karachi Kings
2017/18–2018/19Sui Southern Gas Company
2018Multan Sultans
2019/20Sindh
2021–presentBalochistan
Source: Cricinfo, 24 January 2021

Domestic career

He was the leading wicket-taker for Sui Southern Gas Company in the 2017–18 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, with 49 dismissals in nine matches.[2]

In April 2018, he was named in Punjab's squad for the 2018 Pakistan Cup.[3][4] He was the leading wicket-taker for Sui Southern Gas Company in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam One Day Cup with fourteen wickets in five matches.[5] He was also the leading wicket-taker for Sui Southern Gas Company in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, with 49 dismissals in eight matches.[6]

In March 2019, he was named in Punjab's squad for the 2019 Pakistan Cup.[7][8] In September 2019, he was named in Sindh's squad for the 2019–20 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy tournament.[9][10]

In January 2021, he was named in Balochistan's squad for the 2020–21 Pakistan Cup.[11][12] In October 2021, he signed to play for Ashcombe Park in the North Staffordshire and South Cheshire League in England for the 2022 season.[13]

International career

In October 2019, he was named in Pakistan's Test squad for their series against Australia.[14][15] In December 2019, he was named in Pakistan's Test squad for the two-match series against Sri Lanka.[16]

In June 2020, he was named in a 29-man squad for Pakistan's tour to England during the COVID-19 pandemic.[17][18] However, on 23 June 2020, Bhatti was one of seven players from Pakistan's squad to test positive for COVID-19.[19] He later returned a positive COVID-19 test while in England, but was able to rejoin the squad on 16 July 2020 after two negative tests and a period of self-isolation.[20] In July, he was shortlisted in Pakistan's 20-man squad for the Test matches against England.[21][22]

References
  1. "Kashif Bhatti". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
  2. "Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, 2017/18: Sui Southern Gas Company Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  3. "Pakistan Cup one-day tournament to begin in Faisalabad next week". Geo TV. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  4. "Pakistan Cup Cricket from 25th". The News International. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  5. "Quaid-e-Azam One Day Cup, 2018/19 - Sui Southern Gas Corporation: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
  6. "Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, 2018/19 - Sui Southern Gas Company: Batting and bowling averages". Retrieved 22 November 2018.
  7. "Federal Areas aim to complete hat-trick of Pakistan Cup titles". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  8. "Pakistan Cup one-day cricket from April 2". The International News. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  9. "PCB announces squads for 2019-20 domestic season". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  10. "Sarfaraz Ahmed and Babar Azam to take charge of Pakistan domestic sides". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  11. "Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament promises action-packed cricket". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  12. "Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament: Fixtures Schedule, Teams, Player Squads – All you need to Know". Cricket World. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  13. "Ashcombe Park announce signing of Pakistani all-rounder for 2022 NSSCL season". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  14. "Fresh look to Test and T20I sides as Pakistan begin life after Sarfaraz Ahmed". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  15. "Pakistan names exciting young fast bowling stars Musa and Naseem for Australia Tests". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  16. "Fawad Alam returns to Pakistan's Test squad for Sri Lanka series". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
  17. "Haider Ali the new face as Pakistan name 29-man touring party for England". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  18. "Haider Ali named in 29-player squad for England tour". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  19. "Seven more Pakistan players test positive for Covid-19". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  20. "Pakistan's Kashif Bhatti to join squad after Covid-19 scare in England". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  21. "Pakistan shortlist players for England Tests". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  22. "Wahab Riaz, Sarfaraz Ahmed in 20-man Pakistan squad for England Tests". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
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