Abdul Razzaq (cricketer)

Abdul Razzaq
عبدُالرّزاق
Personal information
Born (1979-12-02) 2 December 1979 (age 44)
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)[1]
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Rolebowling All-rounder
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 157)5 November 1999 v Australia
Last Test1 December 2006 v West Indies
ODI debut (cap 111)1 November 1996 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI18 November 2011 v Sri Lanka
T20I debut (cap 1)28 August 2005 v England
Last T20I15 November 2013 v South Africa
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1996–2007Lahore
1997–1999Khan Research Laboratories
2001–2002Pakistan International Airlines
2002–2003Middlesex
2003–2004Zarai
2004–Lahore Lions
2007Worcestershire
2007–2009Hyderabad Heroes
2008Surrey
2010Hampshire
2010Sialkot Stallions
2011Leicestershire
2011–2012Melbourne Renegades
2012–2013Wayamba United
2016Lahore Qalandars
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I FC
Matches 46 265 32 123
Runs scored 1,946 5,080 393 5,371
Batting average 28.61 29.70 20.68 32.55
100s/50s 3/7 3/23 0/0 8/29
Top score 134 112 46* 203*
Balls bowled 7,008 10,941 339 19,206
Wickets 100 269 20 355
Bowling average 36.94 31.83 19.75 31.42
5 wickets in innings 1 3 0 13
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 2
Best bowling 5/35 6/35 3/13 7/51
Catches/stumpings 15/– 35/– 2/– 33/–
Medal record
Men's Cricket
Representing  Pakistan
ICC Cricket World Cup
Runner-up 1999 England-Wales
-Ireland-Scotland-Netherlands
ICC T20 World Cup
Winner 2009 England
ACC Asia Cup
Winner 2000 Bangladesh
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 12 March 2023

Abdul Razzaq (Punjabi, Urdu: عبدُالرّزاق; born 2 December 1979) is a Pakistani cricket coach and former cricketer, who played all formats of the game. Known as a gifted all-rounder, he was a right-arm fast-medium bowler and a right-handed batsman. He emerged in international cricket in 1996 with his One Day International debut against Zimbabwe at his home ground in Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore; just one month before his seventeenth birthday. He was part of the Pakistan Cricket squad that won the ICC World Twenty20 2009. He was a part of the Pakistan squad which finished as runners-up at the 1999 Cricket World Cup. He played 265 ODIs and 46 Tests.

At the age of 38, Abdul Razzaq announced that he would make a comeback at the domestic circuit level to play first-class cricket again after having short stints as a coach for few domestic teams in Pakistan since his international retirement in 2013.[2]

  1. ^ Abdul Razzaq’s profile on Sportskeeda
  2. ^ "Abdul Razzaq to make comeback aged 38". ESPN. Retrieved 13 May 2018.