Niaz Khan (cricketer)
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| Born | 12 December 2001 Swat, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021/22–2022/23 | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023/24–present | Peshawar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 5 January 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Niaz Khan (born 12 December 2001) is a Pakistani cricketer who has played first-class cricket for Peshawar since the 2023–24 season.[1]
Khan was born in Swat. A right-arm medium-fast bowler and useful tail-end batsman, he took 5 for 53 on his first-class debut for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the 2021–22 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy.[2] Representing Peshawar from the 2023–24 season in the revamped Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, he was the competition's leading wicket-taker when Peshawar finished second in 2024–25, with 39 wickets at an average of 20.13.[3] In the final he took 5 for 61 and 4 for 51 when Peshawar lost by one wicket to Sialkot.[4] He won the award for the player of the tournament.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Niaz Khan". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
- ^ "Sindh vs Khyber, 5th Match at Faisalabad, QEA Trophy, Oct 27 2021". Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
- ^ "Bowling in Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2024/25". PCB. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
- ^ "Peshawar vs Sialkot R, Final at Karachi, QEA Trophy, Jan 02 2025". Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
- ^ "Sialkot clinch thrilling one-wicket win to bag Quaid Trophy title". PCB. 5 January 2025. Retrieved 6 January 2025.