Meet Bhavsar
Meet Bhavsar (born 23 June 2004) is a cricketer who plays for the Kuwait national cricket team.[1] He was born and raised in Kuwait to Indian parents.[2]
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| Born | 23 June 2004 Hyderabad, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-Keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| T20I debut (cap 1) | 20 January 2019 v Maldives | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 16 September 2023 v Bahrain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 12 March 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bhavsar made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Kuwait against the Maldives on 20 January 2019 in the 2019 ACC Western Region T20 tournament.[3] At the age of 14 years and 211 days, he became the youngest to play in a men's T20I match.[4][5] In July 2019, he was named in Kuwait's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier tournament.[6] He played in Kuwait's match against Qatar on 26 July 2019, which Kuwait won by 10 runs.[7] In October 2021, he was named in Kuwait's squad for the Group A matches in the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier.[8]
In December 2021, Bhavsar scored 175 not out from 149 balls, out of a team total of 241, to lead the Kuwait under-19s to a one-wicket victory over Nepal in the 2021 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup.[9]
References
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- "2nd Match, ACC Western Region T20 at Al Amerat, Jan 20 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
- "How T20I records have transformed after new teams were welcomed into internationals". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
- "Wonder Women – Ten T20I records women own". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
- "Preview: ICC T20 World Cup Asia Final in Singapore". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
- "6th Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia Region Final at Singapore, Jul 26 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
- "Kuwait Cricket announce Men's squad for T20 World Cup Asia qualifiers". Czarsportz. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- "12th Match, Group B, ICCA 2 Dubai, Dec 28 2021, Asian Cricket Council Under-19s Asia Cup". ESPNcricinfo. 28 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.