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Afghan cricketer (born 2003)

Bilal Sami
Personal information
Born (2003-12-21) 21 December 2003 (age 21)
Kunar, Afghanistan
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight arm medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Only ODI (cap 67)21 December 2024 v Zimbabwe
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2020/21Band-e-Amir Dragons
2022/23Amo Region
2023/24Band-e-Amir Region
2023Mah-e-Par Stars
2024Hindukush Strikers
2024Speenghar Tigers
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 8 18 16
Runs scored 63 10 2
Batting average 4.84 2.50 –
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 15 6 1*
Balls bowled 1,097 840 320
Wickets 19 34 18
Bowling average 38.68 24.64 26.27
5 wickets in innings 1 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 5/68 4/32 3/8
Catches/stumpings 2/– 9/– 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 21 December 2024

Bilal Sami (born 21 December 2003) is an Afghan cricketer. He made his international debut for the Afghanistan cricket team in December 2024 against Zimbabwe. In domestic cricket, he plays for the Band-e-Amir Region, Hindukush Strikers and Speenghar Tigers.

Career

He made his first-class debut for Kunar Province against Kunduz Province in the 2018–19 Mirwais Nika Provincial 3-Day on 7 March 2019. He also played first class matches for Amo Region in the 2022 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament and played for Mah-e-Par Stars in the 2023 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament. He made his List A debut for Pamir Legends against Maiwand Defenders in the 2022 Green Afghanistan One Day Cup on 8 May 2022. He also played List A matches for Band-e-Amir Region in the 2023 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament and Hindukush Strikers in the 2024 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament. He made his T20 debut for Band-e-Amir Dragons against Kabul Eagles in the 2020 Shpageeza Cricket League on 12 September 2020. He also played Twenty20 matches for Mis Ainak Knights in the 2022 Shpageeza Cricket League, for Band-e-Amir Dragons in the 2024 Qosh Tepa National T20 Cup and for the Speenghar Tigers in the 2024 Shpageeza Cricket League.

In December 2021, he was named in Afghanistan's squad for the 2022 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He picked 4 wickets and his best bowling figure was 2/33 against Sri Lanka.

In March 2024, he was named in Afghanistan's ODI squad against Ireland. Then in September 2024, he selected to ODI squad against South Africa but he didn't make debut. He made his One Day International debut on his birthday, against Zimbabwe on 21 December 2024.

References

  1. "Bilal Sami". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  2. "Bilal Sami". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  3. "Kunduz vs Kunar at Kunar- March 07 - 09, 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  4. "First-Class Matches played by Bilal Sami". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  5. "Defenders vs Pamir at Khost- May 08, 2022". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  6. "List A Matches played by Bilal Sami". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  7. "BEAD vs Kabul Eagles at Kabul- September 12, 2020". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  8. "Twenty20 Matches played by Bilal Sami". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  9. "Suliman Safi to lead Afghanistan at the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  10. "Super League Quarter-Final 4, Coolidge, January 27, 2022, ICC Under-19 World Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  11. "Uncapped Ghazanfar, Kharote in Afghanistan squad for ODIs against Ireland". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  12. "Rashid back for South Africa ODIs, but Ibrahim and Mujeeb remain unavailable". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  13. "Zim vs Afg, 3rd ODI, Harare, December 21, 2024, Afghanistan tour of Zimbabwe". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 December 2024.

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