&sq=&lang=&file=File:Aasif_sheikh.jpg) Aasif Sheikh in 2023. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 22 June 2001 Birgunj, Nepal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Opening Batter and Wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Aarif Sheikh (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 24) | 7 September 2021 v PNG | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 18 february 2024 v Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 32) | 17 April 2021 v Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 16 June 2024 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I shirt no. | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESNPcricinfo,, 22 June 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Aasif Sheikh (Nepali: आसिफ शेख; born 22 June 2001) is a Nepalese cricketer, who plays as right-handed wicket-keeper-batsman.[1] He made his debut for Nepal against the Netherlands in a Twenty20 International in April 2021.[2] He is renowned for his classical batting style. He is the only Nepalese player with over 10 ODI cricket half-centuries, with 12 to be precise.[3]
He represents the Armed Police Force Club of the Prime minister domestic cup and Pokhara Paltan of the Pokhara Premier League.[4]
- ^ "Aasif Sheikh". Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
- ^ "Nepal Tri-Nation T20I Series: Nepal v Netherlands at Kirtipur, Apr 17, 2021 - Cricket Scorecard - ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
- ^ Staff, cricnepal (4 September 2023). "Aasif Sheikh becomes the first Nepalese batter to score a half-century in Asia Cup". cricnepal.com. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ "Aasif Sheikh". Cricnepal. Archived from the original on 25 January 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2021.