Zafar Gohar Explained

Zafar Gohar
Country:Pakistan
Nickname:Mastana[1]
Birth Date:1 February 1995
Birth Place:Lahore, Pakistan
Height:5 ft 11 in[2]
Batting:Left-handed
Bowling:Slow Left-arm Orthodox
Role:Bowler
International:true
Onetest:true
Testdebutdate:3 January
Testdebutyear:2021
Testdebutagainst:New Zealand
Testcap:241
Odidebutdate:17 November
Odidebutyear:2015
Odidebutagainst:England
Odicap:208
Oneodi:true
Club1:Lahore Qalandars
Year1:2016–2017
Club2:Islamabad United
Year2:2018–2021
Club3:Central Punjab
Club4:Gloucestershire
Columns:4
Column1:Test
Matches1:1
Runs1:71
Bat Avg1:35.50
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:37
Deliveries1:192
Wickets1:0
Bowl Avg1:
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:
Catches/Stumpings1:0/–
Column2:ODI
Matches2:1
Runs2:15
Bat Avg2:15.00
100S/50S2:0/0
Top Score2:15
Deliveries2:60
Wickets2:2
Bowl Avg2:27.00
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:2/54
Catches/Stumpings2:0/–
Column3:FC
Matches3:75
Runs3:2,252
Bat Avg3:22.74
100S/50S3:1/10
Top Score3:100
Deliveries3:16,626
Wickets3:272
Bowl Avg3:31.50
Fivefor3:17
Tenfor3:4
Best Bowling3:7/79
Catches/Stumpings3:32/–
Column4:LA
Matches4:84
Runs4:1,095
Bat Avg4:19.21
100S/50S4:0/5
Top Score4:62
Deliveries4:4,352
Wickets4:119
Bowl Avg4:29.65
Fivefor4:1
Tenfor4:0
Best Bowling4:5/56
Catches/Stumpings4:15/–
Date:1 August 2023
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/348154.html Cricinfo

Zafar Gohar (born 1 February 1995) is a Pakistani cricketer. He made his international debut for the Pakistan cricket team in November 2015.[3]

Career

He made his One Day International debut for Pakistan against England on 17 November 2015.[4]

In September 2019, he was named in Central Punjab's squad for the 2019–20 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy tournament.[5] [6] Following the conclusion of the final, he was named as the player of the tournament.[7] He was retained by Central Punjab for the 2020–21 domestic season.[8]

In October 2020, he was named in a 22-man squad of "probables" for Pakistan's home series against Zimbabwe.[9] [10] In November 2020, he was named in Pakistan's 35-man squad for their tour to New Zealand.[11] In December 2020, Shadab Khan was ruled out of the first Test match due to an injury.[12] Gohar was added to Pakistan's squad as Khan's replacement.[13] He made his Test debut for Pakistan, against New Zealand, on 3 January 2021.[14]

In January 2021, he was named in Pakistan's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against South Africa.[15] In August 2021, he was signed by Gloucestershire to play for the remainder of the 2021 County Championship in England.[16] In December 2021, he was re-signed by Gloucestershire for the 2022 season.[17] Later the same month, he was signed by Islamabad United following the players' draft for the 2022 Pakistan Super League.[18]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Keep calm and celebrate like a #Prince – The story behind Islamabad United nicknames . 2023-04-03 . www.geo.tv . en.
  2. Web site: Zafar Gohar Stats, Height, Age, Rankings and Profile – PSL 8 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221126182251/https://www.psltoday.com/player/zafar-gohar/ . dead . 26 November 2022 . en-US.
  3. Web site: Zafar Gohar . 23 June 2015 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  4. Web site: England tour of United Arab Emirates, 3rd ODI: England v Pakistan at Sharjah, Nov 17, 2015 . 17 November 2015 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  5. Web site: PCB announces squads for 2019–20 domestic season . Pakistan Cricket Board . 4 September 2019.
  6. Web site: Sarfaraz Ahmed and Babar Azam to take charge of Pakistan domestic sides . ESPN Cricinfo . 4 September 2019.
  7. Web site: Central Punjab blow away Northern to claim Quaid-e-Azam Trophy . Samaa . 30 December 2019.
  8. Web site: Six Cricket Association squads confirmed . Pakistan Cricket Board . 9 September 2020.
  9. Web site: Abdullah Shafiq in Pakistan probables for Zimbabwe series . Pakistan Cricket Board . 19 October 2020.
  10. Web site: Amir dropped, Uncapped Shafique in Pakistan squad for Zimbabwe series . ESPN Cricinfo . 19 October 2020.
  11. Web site: Pakistan name 35-player squad for New Zealand . Pakistan Cricket Board . 11 November 2020.
  12. Web site: Shadab Khan out of first New Zealand Test with thigh injury . ESPN Cricinfo . 23 December 2020.
  13. Web site: Shadab Khan ruled out of first Test, Zafar Gohar added . Pakistan Cricket Board . 23 December 2020.
  14. Web site: 2nd Test, Christchurch, Jan 3 – Jan 7 2021, Pakistan tour of New Zealand . ESPN Cricinfo . 3 January 2021.
  15. Web site: Mohammad Wasim announces squad for T20I series against South Africa . Geo Super . 31 January 2021.
  16. Web site: Zafar Gohar joins Gloucestershire for remaining County Championship matches . The Cricketer . 15 September 2021.
  17. Web site: Zafar Gohar re-signs for 2022 season with Gloucestershire . ESPN Cricinfo . 2 December 2021.
  18. Web site: Franchises finalise squad for HBL PSL 2022 . Pakistan Cricket Board . 12 December 2021.