Usman Ghani
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Born | Khost, Afghanistan | 20 November 1996|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Opening batter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut (cap 31) | 1 May 2014 v Hong Kong | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 23 January 2022 v Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI shirt no. | 87 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 28) | 26 October 2015 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 27 March 2023 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I shirt no. | 87 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017 | Speen Ghar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 4 November 2022 |
Usman Ghani (
Career
Ghani made his debut in the
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In the second ODI, Ghani was one man show up
He made his Twenty20 International debut for Afghanistan against Zimbabwe on 26 October 2015.[5]
He made his first-class debut for Band-e-Amir Region in the 2017–18 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on 19 November 2017.[6]
In July 2018, he was the leading run-scorer for Band-e-Amir Region in the 2018 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament, with 218 runs in five matches.[7]
In September 2018, he was named in Balkh's squad in the first edition of the Afghanistan Premier League tournament.[8] and his first-wicket partnership with Hazaratullah Zazai was also a record for any wicket in a T20I, with 236 runs scored. In September 2020, he was the leading run-scorer in the 2020 Shpageeza Cricket League, with 355 runs in seven matches.[9]
In September 2021, he was named in Afghanistan's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.[10]
References
- ^ "Usman Ghani". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
- ^ All-round Afghanistan cruise to title win
- ^ Ghani, Sharafuddin help Afghanistan to close win
- ^ Raza century sets up huge Zimbabwe win
- ^ "Afghanistan tour of Zimbabwe, 1st T20I: Zimbabwe v Afghanistan at Bulawayo, Oct 26, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ^ "11th Match, Alokozay Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament at Khost, Nov 19-22 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
- ^ "2018 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament, Band-e-Amir Region: Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
- ^ "Afghanistan Premier League 2018 – All you need to know from the player draft". CricTracker. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- ^ "Records: Shpageeza Cricket League, 2020: Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- ^ "Rashid Khan steps down as Afghanistan captain over team selection". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 9 September 2021.