Ajmal Shahzad (England)

Ajmal Shahzad
Full Name:Ajmal Shahzad
Date of birth:27 / 07 / 1985
Country:England
Role:Bowler
Batting style:Right-hand
Bowling style:Right arm medium fast

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Career summary

- Test debut: v Bangladesh at Old Trafford, June 2010.

- ODI debut: v Bangladesh at Chittagong - March 2010.

- Shahzad became the first British-born Asian to play for Yorkshire when he made his debut in 2004.

- He was called up to the England squad for the tour of Bangladesh in 2010 after claiming 40 wickets and scoring 445 runs for Yorkshire in 2009.

- He only played in one T20 and one ODI on the tour to the subcontinent and struggled to keep his economy rate down.

- An unused squad member in England's World Twenty20 success in the Caribbean.

- Earned a first Test cap when Yorkshire team-mate Tim Bresnan was ruled out of the second Test against Bangladesh in June 2010.

- Impressed with his pace, accuracy and reverse-swing as he helped England to a three-day victory.

- Kept his place in the one-day set-up for the series victories over Australia and Bangladesh.

July 2010

Test Matches

Batting
Career Span:-
Matches:-
Innings:-
Not Outs:0
Runs:-
Highest Score:-
Average:-
50s:0
100s:0
Ducks:0
Pairs:0
Caught Out:0
Stumped Out:0
Bowling
Innings Bowled:2
Overs:17.0
Maidens:4
Runs Conceded:63
Wickets:4
5 Wicket Innings:0
10 Wicket Innings:0
Average:15.75
Economy Rate:3.71
Best bowling in Innings:3/45

ODI Matches

Batting
Career Span:2010-2011
Matches:11
Innings:8
Not Outs:2
Runs:39
Highest Score:9
Average:6.5
50s:0
100s:0
Ducks:0
Pairs:0
Caught Out:3
Stumped Out:0
Bowling
Innings Bowled:11
Overs:97.6
Maidens:5
Runs Conceded:490
Wickets:17
5 Wicket Innings:0
10 Wicket Innings:0
Average:28.82
Economy Rate:5.02
Best bowling in Innings:3/41