Mudassar Bukhari (Urdu: مدثر بخاری; born 26 December 1983) is a Pakistani-born Dutch international cricketer who made his debut for the Netherlands national cricket team in July 2007. He represented the Dutch team at both One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International level.[1][2] He played as a bowling all-rounder, who was often used as a pinch hitter and a finisher.
Career
Mudassar made his debut for the Netherlands in a first class fixture against Canada. He batted at eight and made an unbeaten 66 which he followed up with two quick top order Canadian wickets. He also made his ODI debut against the Canada national cricket team on 3 July 2007. In his debut match, Bukhari took 3 wicket for 8 over and made 6 runs with the bat. In 2014 ICC World Twenty20, he took 3 for 12 to defeat England, winning the Man of the Match award.[3]
Bukhari's best bowling performance in Twenty20 Internationals came on 3 February 2016 against UAE.[4] He took 4 wickets from 7 runs and Netherlands won the match by a margin of 84 runs. Bukhari was adjudged man of the match as well.[5]
In September 2016, Bukhari announced his retirement from four-day and 50-over cricket.[6]
References
- ^ "Mudassar Bukhari profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo.
- ^ "CA details". CricketArchive.
- ^ "Full Scorecard of Netherlands vs Canada 1st ODI 2007 - Score Report". ESPNcricinfo.
- ^ "Bukhari four-for razes UAE for 73". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
- ^ "Netherlands in United Arab Emirates T20I Match". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
- ^ "Netherlands bowler Bukhari retires from four-dayers, ODIs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
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