Shaaiq Choudhry
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Full name | Shaaiq Hussain Choudhry | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England | 3 November 1985||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2010–2014 | Worcestershire (squad no. 28) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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LA debut | 19 July 2010 Worcestershire v Sussex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 25 May 2013 |
Shaaiq Choudhry (born 1985) is an English cricketer who has played for Worcestershire County Cricket Club. A right-handed batsman and slow left-arm orthodox bowler, he made his first-class debut in 2007 playing for Marylebone Cricket Club in a three-day match as part of the West Indies tour of England in 2007.Shaaiq in his spare time enjoys playing local Yorkshire league cricket because it makes him feel like he is still relevant, recently scoring 109* for £500 against the world's greatest cricket club CACC, which turned out to only be in vain as CACC ended up boxing the opposition out with a ball to spare :)
Career
Debut
Born 3 November 1985 in
County cricket
From 2007 until 2010, Choudhry was contracted at Warwickshire, despite playing in a host of second XI matches he left the club in 2010 without making a single senior appearance.[3] In May 2010, Choudhry was given an eight-week trial with Worcestershire.[4] During his trial, Choudhry played in a drawn County Championship game against Sussex at Hove where he made a then career best 63 in the first innings, helping Worcestershire towards a first innings score of 464. He then claimed the wicket of Ed Joyce in the Sussex innings.[5] Choudhry signed a one-year contract with Worcestershire following a successful trial with the club.[6]
The day after the contract was agreed, Choudhry made his T20 debut in a loss against
References
- ^ "Marylebone Cricket Club v West Indians". ESPN Cricinfo. 1–3 June 2007. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ^ "WIndies dominate tour match". Cricket Web. 2 June 2007. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ^ "Worcestershire hero Shaaiq Choudhry almost quit cricket". BBC Sport. 3 September 2010. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ^ "Worcestershire give Shaaiq Choudhry eight-week trial". BBC Sport. 24 May 2010. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ^ "Sussex v Worcestershire". ESPN Cricinfo. 24–27 May 2010. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ^ "Shaaiq Choudhry lands contract with Worcestershire". BBC Sport. 8 July 2010. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ^ "Durham v Worcestershire". ESPN Cricinfo. 9 July 2010. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ^ "Worcestershire v Sussex". ESPN Cricinfo. 19 July 2010. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ^ "Worcestershire v Unicorns". ESPN Cricinfo. 29 August 2010. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ^ "Worcestershire v Surrey". ESPN Cricinfo. 1 September 2010. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ^ "Pietersen misses out on big score as Surrey are beaten". BBC Sport. 1 September 2010. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ^ "Worcestershire v Middlesex". ESPN Cricinfo. 24 April 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ^ "Worcestershire v Northamptonshire". ESPN Cricinfo. 10 June 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2011.