Mohammad Boota

Mohammad Boota (born 5 January 1983) is a Pakistani-born cricketer who plays for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team.[1] He made his List A debut for the United Arab Emirates against Nepal in the 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship on 6 December 2017.[2]

Mohammad Boota
Personal information
Full name
Mohammad Boota
Born (1983-01-05) 5 January 1983
Sialkot, Pakistan
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 73)11 January 2018 v Ireland
Last ODI14 April 2019 v Zimbabwe
T20I debut (cap 43)31 January 2019 v Nepal
Last T20I19 February 2022 v Germany
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I LA T20
Matches 9 19 12 19
Runs scored 191 136 243 136
Batting average 23.87 17.00 24.30 17.00
100s/50s 0/1 0/0 0/1 0/0
Top score 59* 20* 59* 20*
Balls bowled 12 6 12 6
Wickets 0 1 0 1
Bowling average – 13.00 – 13.00
5 wickets in innings – 0 – 0
10 wickets in match – 0 – 0
Best bowling – 1/13 – 1/13
Catches/stumpings 0/1 4/2 0/1 4/2
Source: Cricinfo, 23 February 2022

In January 2018, he was named in the United Arab Emirates One Day International (ODI) squad for the tri-series against Ireland and Scotland.[3] He made his ODI debut against Ireland in the tri-series on 11 January 2018.[4] Later the same month, he was named in the United Arab Emirates's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament.[5]

In December 2018, he was named in the United Arab Emirates' team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.[6] In January 2019, he was named in the United Arab Emirates' Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Nepal.[7] He made his T20I debut for the United Arab Emirates against Nepal on 31 January 2019.[8]

In September 2019, he was named in the United Arab Emirates' squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the UAE.[9] In December 2020, he was one of ten cricketers to be awarded with a year-long full-time contract by the Emirates Cricket Board.[10]

References
  1. "Mohammad Boota". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  2. "52nd Match, ICC World Cricket League Championship at Abu Dhabi, Dec 6 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  3. "UAE Cricket to participate in ODI Tri-Series against Ireland and Scotland in Dubai during January 2018". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  4. "1st Match, United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series at Dubai, Jan 11 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  5. "Six teams vying for the final two spots in ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  6. "Emirates Cricket Board announce team that will represent the UAE in Asia Cricket's Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2018". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  7. "Emirates Cricket Board announces team to represent the UAE in upcoming 'ANIB Challenge Series 2019' T20i matches against Nepal". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  8. "1st T20I, Nepal tour of United Arab Emirates at Dubai, Jan 31 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  9. "Emirates Cricket Board announces side to compete in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifiers 2019". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  10. "Rameez Shahzad omitted from latest list of centrally contracted UAE cricketers". The National. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
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