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Revision as of 19:06, 14 March 2023

Northern cricket team
Personnel
CaptainUmar Amin (First Class, List A and T20)
2nd XI captainUmair Masood (4 day, One Day and T20)
OwnerNorthern Cricket Association
Team information
Colors  Blue   Red
Founded2019; 5 years ago (2019)
Home groundRawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
Secondary home ground(s)House of Northern Cricket Ground, Islamabad
History
Quaid-e-Azam Trophy wins1 (2022/23)
Pakistan Cup wins0
National T20 Cup wins1 (2019/20)

First-class

List A / T20

Northern cricket team is a domestic cricket team in Pakistan representing Islamabad Capital Territory, Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu & Kashmir. It competes in domestic first-class, List A and T20 cricket competitions, namely the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Pakistan Cup and National T20 Cup. The team is operated by the Northern Cricket Association.

History

The team was introduced as a part of the new domestic structure announced by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on 31 August 2019.[1] On 3 September 2019, PCB confirmed the first squad of the team.[2]

2019/20 season

Northern were runners-up in the 2019–20 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, and won the National T20 Cup, defeating Balochistan by 52 runs in the final.[3] The Pakistan Cup was cancelled this season due to the covid-19 pandemic.

2020/21 season

Northern finished in fifth place in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, and were losing semi-finalists in both the Pakistan Cup and the National T20 Cup.

Structure

Northern Cricket Association comprises Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Azad Kashmir[4]

As of 2019, domestic cricket in Pakistan was reorganised into six regional teams (on provincial lines).

A three tier bottom-up system[5] is in operation with the Tier 1 teams participating in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy (First Class), Pakistan Cup (List A) and National T20 Cup (Regional T20). The Tier 2 teams participate in the City Cricket Association Tournament whilst the Tier 3 teams participate in various local tournaments as both tiers feed players to the Tier 1 team.

  • Tier 1: Northern
  • Tier 2: Rawalpindi, Attock, Jhelum, Chakwal, Muzaffarabad, Kotli, Islamabad, Mirpur, Gilgit-Baltistan, Poonch & Bagh.
  • Tier 3: Various Clubs & Schools.

Current squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold. List of players to have played for the First XI in FC, List A and T20 in the 2022-23 Season [6] [7] [8]

Northern First XI

Name Birth date Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
Abdul Faseeh 2 August 2003 (age 19) Left-handed
Atif Khan 3 August 2004 (age 18) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Faizan Riaz (1988-07-02) 2 July 1988 (age 36) Right-handed Right-arm leg spin
Haider Ali (2000-10-02) 2 October 2000 (age 24) Right-handed
Hassan Nawaz 21 August 2002 (age 20) Right-handed Right-arm off spin
Hasan Raza 6 January 1995 (age 28) Left-handed Right-arm medium-fast
Nasir Nawaz (1998-10-05) 5 October 1998 (age 26) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
Sarmad Bhatti (1991-09-26) 26 September 1991 (age 33) Left-handed
Taimoor Sultan 4 December 1994 (age 28) Right-handed
Umar Amin (1989-10-16) 16 October 1989 (age 35) Left-handed Right-arm medium First-class, One Day and T20 Captain
Umar Waheed 26 April 1994 (age 28) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Zeeshan Malik 26 December 1996 (age 26) Right-handed Right-arm off spin
All-Rounders
Aamer Jamal (1996-07-05) 5 July 1996 (age 28) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Ali Imran (1998-02-25) 25 February 1998 (age 26) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Mohammad Huraira (2002-04-25) 25 April 2002 (age 22) Right-handed
Mohammad Nawaz (1994-03-21) 21 March 1994 (age 30) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Mubasir Khan (2002-04-24) 24 April 2002 (age 22) Right-handed Right-arm off spin
Kashif Ali 4 October 2002 (age 20) Right-handed Right-arm leg spin
Wicket-keepers
Rohail Nazir (2001-10-10) 10 October 2001 (age 23) Right-handed
Umair Masood 7 December 1997 (age 25) Right-handed
Umar Akmal 26 May 1990 (age 32) Right-handed Right-arm off spin
Spin Bowlers
Mehran Mumtaz (2003-07-04) 4 July 2003 (age 21) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Nauman Ali (1986-10-07) 7 October 1986 (age 38) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Umer Khan 5 August 1999 (age 23) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Pace Bowlers
Athar Mahmood 25 June 1999 (age 23) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium
Kashif Ali (2002-10-04) 4 October 2002 (age 22) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Muhammad Musa Khan (2000-08-28) 28 August 2000 (age 24) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium
Salman Irshad (1995-12-03) 3 December 1995 (age 29) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium
Sohail Tanvir (1984-12-12) 12 December 1984 (age 40) Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast
Usman Shinwari 5 January 1994 (age 29) Right-handed Left-arm medium-fast
Zaman Khan (2001-09-10) 10 September 2001 (age 23) Right-handed Right-arm fast

Northern Second XI Players with international caps are listed in bold. List of players to have played for the Second XI in 4 day, One Day and T20 in the 2022-23 Season [9] [10] [11]

Name Birth date Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
Ali Imran 25 February 1998 (age 24) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Ali Sarfraz 21 December 1987 (age 35) Left-handed Right-arm off spin
Aqib Shah 15 October 1995 (age 27) Left-handed
Atif Khan 3 August 2004 (age 18) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Hasan Raza 6 January 1995 (age 28) Left-handed Right-arm medium fast
Mohammad Irfan
Nasir Nawaz 5 October 1998 (age 24) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast
Taimoor Sultan 4 December 1994 (age 28) Right-handed
Ziad Khan 27 December 2001 (age 21) Left-handed Right-arm off spin
All-Rounders
Mohammad Hammad Right-handed
Mohammad Huraira 25 April 2002 (age 20) Right-handed
Saad Nasim 29 April 1990 (age 32) Right-handed Right-arm leg spin
Wicket-keepers
Jamal Anwar 31 December 1990 (age 32) Right-handed
Taimur Khan 28 January 1996 (age 26) Right-handed
Umair Masood 7 December 1997 (age 25) Right-handed 4 day, 1 day and T20 Captain
Spin Bowlers
Aaqib Liaquat 28 May 2001 (age 21) Right-handed Right-arm leg spin
Farhan Shafiq 5 December 1999 (age 23) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Sufiyan Muqeem Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Umer Khan 5 August 1999 (age 23) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Pace Bowlers
Abidullah 15 February 2006 (age 16) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
Athar Mahmood 25 June 1999 (age 23) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium
Kashif Ali 4 October 2002 (age 20) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Mohammad Arham 11 August 1999 (age 23) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Muhammad Musa Khan (2000-08-28) 28 August 2000 (age 24) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium
Munir Riaz 2 November 2001 (age 21) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
Shadab Majeed 7 June 1997 (age 25) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Waqas Ahmed 22 February 1989 (age 33) Right-handed Right-arm fast
Zaman Khan 10 September 2001 (age 21) Right-handed Right-arm fast

Coaching and managing staff

Cricket Association Coaches for Domestic Season 2021-22 [12]

First XI Coaching Staff
Position Name
Head Coach Ijaz Ahmed Jnr
Assistant Coach Samiullah Khan Niazi
Fielding Coach Fahad Akram
Second XI Coaching Staff
Position Name
Second XI Head Coach Fahad Masood
Second XI Assistant Coach Afaq Raheem

See also

References

  1. ^ "PCB unveils new domestic set-up with 'stay at the top' mantra". ESPN Cricinfo.
  2. ^ "PCB announces squads for 2019–20 domestic season". Pakistan Cricket Board.
  3. ^ "Northern beat Balochistan Northern won by 52 runs - Northern vs Balochistan, National T20 Cup, Final Match Summary, Report". ESPNcricinfo.com. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Ambitious and competitive 2019-20 domestic cricket season unveiled". Pcb.com.pk. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  5. ^ "City Cricket Association tournament schedule announced". Pcb.com.pk.
  6. ^ "Team Northern ODI Batting Bowling Stats | Live Cricket Scores | PCB". www.pcb.com.pk. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
  7. ^ "Team Northern TEST Batting Bowling Stats | Live Cricket Scores | PCB". www.pcb.com.pk. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
  8. ^ "Team Northern T20 Batting Bowling Stats | Live Cricket Scores | PCB". www.pcb.com.pk. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
  9. ^ "Team Northern T20 Batting Bowling Stats | Live Cricket Scores | PCB". www.pcb.com.pk. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
  10. ^ "Team Northern TEST Batting Bowling Stats | Live Cricket Scores | PCB". www.pcb.com.pk. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
  11. ^ "Team Northern ODI Batting Bowling Stats | Live Cricket Scores | PCB". www.pcb.com.pk. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
  12. ^ "Coaches for 2021-22 domestic season announced". Pcb.com.pk. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
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