Saqib Ali (cricketer)

Saqib Ali

Personal information
Full name	Saqib Ali
Born	14 April 1978 (1978-04-14) (age 33) Multan, Punjab, Pakistan
Batting style	Right-handed
Bowling style	Right-arm off-break
Role	Batsman
Career statistics
Competition	First-class	List A
Matches	10	23
Runs scored	940	699
Batting average	55.29	34.95
100s/50s	4/3	0/4
Top score	195	91
Balls bowled	519	352
Wickets	8	9
Bowling average	32.00	34.66
5 wickets in innings	0	0
10 wickets in match	0	n/a
Best bowling	3/84	3/20
Catches/stumpings	3/–	8/–
Source: CricketArchive, 25 April 2009

Saqib Ali (born April 14, 1978) is a Pakistani born cricketer who plays First-class cricket with the United Arab Emirates in the ICC Intercontinental Cup. He also plays one day cricket with the UAE and captained them to the ICC World Cricket League Division Two title in 2007.

A right-handed middle order batsman, Saqib made his debut in the 2006 tournament and scored his maiden first-class hundred against Scotland at Sharjah.^[1] He was appointed captain in a match against Bermuda in 2007 and made 142 in his second innings after a duck in the first.^[2] His highest score was made in 2008 when he struck 195 out of his team's total of 306 as the UAE went down to Ireland.^[3]

References

1. ^ "United Arab Emirates v Scotland January 2007". CricketArchive. http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/86/86459.html. 
2. ^ "United Arab Emirates v Bermuda November 2007". CricketArchive. http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/123/123046.html. 
3. ^ "United Arab Emirates v Ireland March 2008". CricketArchive. http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/131/131299.html. 

External links

• Saqib Ali's profile at CricketArchive
• Cricinfo profile

Persondata
Name	Ali, Saqib
Alternative names
Short description	Cricketer
Date of birth	1978-04-14
Place of birth	Multan, Punjab
Date of death
Place of death