Michael Leask Full Biography The tall right-hand explosive six hitting all-rounder Michael Leask represented Scotland in his early age group cricket. He played for Scotland in U-13, U-15 and U-19 level before making into the national team. Explosive with the bat and tidy with bowl, Leask provide great stability and strength in the team combination. Leask made his T20I debut against Kenya in 2013. just in his third t20I game he scored brutal 58 runs and shared a century partenership Matt Machan against Netherlands. This is how he announced his arrival at national level. Since then he is the prominent…
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Josh Davey Full Biography The tall right-arm medium pacer Josh Davey opens the batting sometimes for Scotland. His father used to work in the oil industry in Aberdeen, Scotland. He was one of the emerging all-rounders in his early days of cricket. Josh made his county debut for Middlesex at the age of just 19. His performances for Middlesex earned him a spot in Scotland national team. He made his ODI debut against the Netherlands in 2010, while opening the batting he scored 24 runs and took 1/27. later in his just fourth ODI match against Afghanistan, Davey took 5/9…
Khurram Nawaz Full Biography Khurram Nawaz is one of those cricketers who came from an unprivileged background but with big dreams to play cricket at a higher level. He started playing cricket in the streets of Rawalpindi later admitted himself to the club. His extraordinary performances earned him in the Rawalpindi Region team. He was unable to perform thus he decided to move abroad to try his luck there. so he chose Oman to play cricket for. He came to the International arena for Oman national team in T20I when he made his debut against the Netherlands in 2017 and…
Naseem Khushi Full Biography The right-hand wicketkeeper-batsman Naseem Khushi started his initial days of club cricket in Sialkot, Pakistan. He played club cricket with the likes of Shoaib Malik, Amad Butt, and Haris Sohail. After not getting much attention at the domestic level. He opted to move to Oman with a heavy heart and decided to try his luck there. Thus after the completion of document work, when he becomes eligible to play for the Oman national team. Khushi was selected ultimately in the team, therefore he made his T20I debut against the Netherlands in 2017 and after a gap of…
Kaleemullah Full Biography Born and raised in the “city of Pehlwans”, Kaleemullah Cheema is another untold story of the structure of domestic cricket of Pakistan. Kaleemullah played club cricket in Pakistan for Gujranwala and represented his city in domestic cricket. As his future was not bright in Pakistan, so he moved to Oman to try his luck there. The stylish right-hand bat with bowling abilities later represented Oman national team at a higher level. Kaleemullah made his T20I debut against Netherland in 2017 and two years after he made his ODI debut for Oman against Namibia in 2019. He was also…
Bilal Khan Full Biography The pacy left-arm furious bowler Bilal Khan who idolizes Umar Gul in his initial cricketing days. Bilal khan was mentored by Umar Gul at club level and have learnt alot from him. He started playing first class cricket for Peshawar in Quaid-e-Azam Trophy in Pakistan. after being in and out from his region team, Bilal khan was moved to Oman on the advice of Afghan player Muhammad Shahzad. After completing documentation he was eligible to represent Oman National team. Bilal made his T20I debut against Hong Kong in 2015 and since then he have never seen…
Khawar Ali Full Biography Hailed from Multan, Punjab, Pakistan. Khawar played his initial club cricket in Multan, later represented the Multan Region in the domestic cricket of Pakistan. After seeking no opportunity at a higher level, Khawar moved to Oman to carry on his cricket career at a higher level. Khawar bats at the top of the order and also bowls leg break and thus providing great stability and balance in the team. Khawar made his T20I debut against Afghanistan in 2015 and since then he’s been a prominent member of Oman’s National Cricket Team. He had a great year…
Fayyaz Butt Full Biography The right-arm medium pacer Fayyaz Butt holds another untold story of a Pakistani cricketer who moved abroad to play International cricket. Fayyaz Butt has represented Pakistan U-19 in World Cup 2010. He plays an important for Pakistan over victory against India, he took four-for including the dismissals of KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal. Fayyaz Buttt later with high hopes moved to Oman to try his luck there. Fayyaz made his T20I debut against Ireland and ODI debut against Namibia in early 2019. Fayyaz Played a crucial part in Oman’s wins and lead the Bowling attack. He…
Aqib Ilyas Full Biography The stylish right-hand tall batsman named Aqib Ilyas Sulehri was made it into Oman’s National team in 2015 when he was given the T20I debut cap against Hong Kong. Aqib used to play tennis ball cricket in his hometown Zafarwal later moved to Oman where his family is already settled. His family had a business there, so after completion of documentation work he represented Oman. Apart from his hard-hitting abilities, Aqib also bowls off-spin and can bowl Leg breaks too. Aqib Ilyas came into the limelight in season 2018 where he ended up ACC Qualifier tournament…
Jatinder Singh Full Biography The Indian-born Ludhiana star Jatinder Singh moved to Oman in 2003 to try his luck in Oman colors. He represented Oman at the U-19 level as a wicketkeeper batter. He later converted himself into the proper all-rounder with his ability to bowl off-spin. Apart from cricket, he used to work in Oil company to earn livelihood until he become a regular member of national tea. Jatinder Singh made his T20I debut against Afghanistan way back in 2015 in Dublin. He came into the limelight in 2019 in the ICC World Cup Qualifiers tournament where he finished as…
Zeeshan Maqsood Full Biography Born and raised in Pakistan before moving to Oman for better opportunities, Zeeshan Maqsood is now the Captain of the Oman Cricket team. In the initial days of his cricketing career, Zeeshan had played domestic cricket in Pakistan for the Multan region. after realizing that it’s impossible to represent Pakistan due to that much competition. Then he decided to move to Oman to try his luck. so luckily he got the opportunity to represent Oman at a higher level. The left-hand opening batter with solid technique is usually known for his anchor role in the team.…
Calum MacLeod Full Biography The stylish and aggressive hard-hitting batsman Calum MacLeod was born and raised in Glasgow, Scotland. He used to be a flashy medium-pacer later he converted himself to all-rounder under the mentorship of Graham. He represented Scotland in age-group cricket, played U-19 World Cup in Sri Lanka in 2006. since then he’s been a prominent member of the senior side. In World Cup 2015 Qualifiers, he made back-to-back centuries to ensure Scotland’s berth in ICC World Cup 2015. In 2018, he scored 140* off 94 balls against England and led the total to 371. Scotland wins that…
Matthew Cross Full Biography The teen promising and highly talented Wicketkeeping Batsman Matthew Cross became a member of Aberdeenshire CC at the age of just 9. Since then he never looks back and had represented Scotland in U-19 World Cup while continuing his Engineering degree at Loughborough University. He represented Scotland as a vice-captain in the U-19 World Cup 2011. two years later after his World Cup campaign, Matthew made his T20I debut for senior team against Kenya. A year after in 2014 he made his ODI debut against Canada followed by the ultimate selection in World Cup Qualifiers. He was…
Mark Watt Full Biography A handy and reliable left-arm unorthodox Mark Watt has no intentions for cricket before he appeared in U-17 trials. He ended up being in the squad for the Scotland U-19 team and thus he shifted his career from football to cricket. Mark made his T20I debut in 2015 against Ireland and since then he’s been a prominent member of the squad. In Scotland’s cricket, Mark is usually known as the T20I specialist bowler of the country. He mostly bowls with flatter trajectory and aims to deceive batsman with the variations. Mark represented Scotland in numerous victorious…
Hamza Tahir Full Biography Born and raised in the United Kingdom But Hamza Tahir’s roots are from Pakistan. Later his parents moved to Scotland. He direclty brought into the squad to play a T20I game against Pakistan during their tour to the UK in 2018. In the next year 2019, he made his ODI debut against PNG, and in his next match, he grabbed a fifer and announced his arrival at the international level. During his tour to Pakistan, he played club cricket in Multan and called it a memorizing tour of Pakistan. His Cousin Majid Haq already represented Scotland…
Safyaan Sharif Full Biography Born in England later moved to Scotland with his parents to pursue cricket as a career. Safyaan Sharif’s parents basically belongs to Pakistan later they moved to UK. Safyaan stepped into cricket early in his life. Safyaan made his debut for Scotland in june 2011. His ability to bowl right arm medium and can be handy with the bat as well made him vulnerable and perfect cricketer. Safyaan made his T20I debut against kenya but later his inconsistency with the ball kept him out from the side. after a long break he was added to the…
Will Young Full Biography The perfect well-balanced cricketer named Will young with a great mindset first represented New Zealand at the Under-19 level. He Captained New Zealand in the 2012 ICC U-19 World Cup. later after the world cup, young made his first-class debut for central District and later ended up leading the side in the 2015 season at the age of just 23. He led his side to numerous victories but was unable to find his place in the senior team. Will Young’s breakthrough season came in 2019 when playing against Australia in an unofficial ODI match series. Will…
