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Happy B’Day Afghanistan Cricketer Mohammad Shahzad

Sangeeta Viswas
2 years ago

Happy B’day Afghanistan Cricketer Mohammad Shahzad, Mohammad was born on 10 January 1988 in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan. His full name is Mohammad Shahzad Mohammadi. And his batting style is Right-handed and his role in cricket is Wicket-keeper-batsman, and It’s Mohammed’s 33rd Birthday.

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Shahzad’s Personal Life :-

He made his international debut for Afghanistan in August 2009. Shahzad was one of the eleven cricketers to play in Afghanistan’s first Test match against India in June 2018.

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Shehzad also has an unbeatable record – scoring an ODI century in the lowest team score. And reaching an ODI century at a time. Afghanistan’s score (against India in Asia Cup 2018) was only 131. Thus paralleling the previous record held by Shahid Afridi of Pakistan.

Shahzad’s paternal family was originally from the Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, but they moved to a refugee camp in Businessman, Pakistan. Shahzad spent most of his early life in the businessman and married in the businessman.

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He was still living in Peshawar as a temporary resident in 2018, prompting the Afghanistan Cricket Board to transfer him to Afghanistan.

His Domestic Cricket Career :-

Mohammad Shahzad has not played much peak-level domestic cricket in Afghanistan due to his time spent with the Afghanistan national team. He played just two matches in the Ahmed Shah Abdali 4-Day Tournament. Both in the 2015–16 season, before the tournament, got the first-class boundary.

He played for Band-e-Amir Dragons while captaining the team in his first match. And he also captained the spin Ghar Tigers in the 2018 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament.

Mohammad Shahzad slams century against India, equals Shahid Afridi's unique  record | Cricket News - Times of India

Shahzad played in the first three seasons of the Shapezza Cricket League, Afghanistan’s national Twenty20 rivalry, from 2014 to 2016. In 2014, he played for Boost Defenders, but then changed teams to Kabul Eagles, who won the 2016 edition.

Mohammad has also played domestic cricket in Pakistan. In the 2010–11 season, he played three matches for Port Qasim Authority in Grade II of the PCB Patron’s Trophy and two matches as a wicketkeeper and opening batsman for Habib Bank Ltd in 2015–16 National One Day Cup.

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Mohammad’s International Cricket :-

Mohammad was not part of the Afghanistan team when he began to progress through international cricket tournaments in 2008, appearing in the 2009 Cricket World Cup qualifiers in South Africa.

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His tenacious performances in the tournament helped Afghanistan achieve the One Day International boundary and he has since been a regular part of their national team in all three formats of the game.

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