Shoaib Sarwar

Shoaib Sarwar (born 15 October 1986) is a United Arab Emirates cricketer.[1] A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler,[2] he has played for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team since 2006,[3] including eight first-class and nine List A matches.[2]

Shoaib Sarwar
Personal information
Born (1986-10-15) 15 October 1986
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
RoleBowler
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 8 9
Runs scored 165 52
Batting average 15.00 17.33
100s/50s 0/2 0/0
Top score 61 13*
Balls bowled 972 329
Wickets 14 14
Bowling average 42.42 17.35
5 wickets in innings 0 1
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 4/87 5/23
Catches/stumpings 2/0 1/0
Source: , 28 September 2008

Biography

Born in Dubai in 1986,[2] Shoaib Sarwar first played for the UAE at Under-19 level, playing in the Youth Asia Cup in Karachi in 2003 and in the ACC Under-19 Cup in Nepal in 2005.[4] He first played for the senior side in 2006,[3] making his List A debut with matches against Ireland and Sri Lanka A in the EurAsia Cricket Series in Abu Dhabi.[5] He also played against Brunei and Saudi Arabia in that year's ACC Trophy.[4]

He made his first-class debut in February 2008, playing an ICC Intercontinental Cup match against Kenya.[6] He scored 61 in the second innings of that match,[7] his highest first-class score.[2] He has since played matches in the tournament against Ireland and the Netherlands[6] as well as a match against Essex County Cricket Club. He most recently represented his country in the ACC Trophy Elite tournament in Kuala Lumpur.[4]

References
  1. Shoaib Sarwar at Cricinfo
  2. Shoaib Sarwar at CricketArchive
  3. Teams played for by Shoaib Sarwar at CricketArchive
  4. Other matches played by Shoaib Sarwar at CricketArchive
  5. List A matches played by Shoaib Sarwar at CricketArchive
  6. First-class matches played by Shoaib Sarwar at CricketArchive
  7. Scorecard of UAE v Kenya, 4 February 2008 at CricketArchive
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