Rizwan Ahmed (cricketer)

For other people named Rizwan Ahmed, see Rizwan Ahmed (disambiguation).

Not to be confused with Rizwan Ahmed (cricketer, born 1976).

Rizwan Ahmed (born 1 October 1978) is a Pakistani former cricketer. He is an all-rounder, batting right-handed and bowling right-arm leg-spin bowler. He is uncle of Nauman Ali and is now based in Pennsylvania, the United States.^[1]

Rizwan Ahmed

Personal information
Full name	Rizwan Ahmed Farid
Born	(1978-10-01) 1 October 1978 (age 46) Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm leg spin
Role	All-rounder
International information
National side	Pakistan
Only ODI (cap 167)	2 February 2008 v Zimbabwe
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1998–2008	Hyderabad
1999–2000	Khan Research Laboratories
2002–2003	Dadu
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA T20 Matches 1 71 38 6 Runs scored – 4,057 1,015 178 Batting average – 34.97 36.25 44.50 100s/50s – 7/21 1/3 0/2 Top score – 149 158 57* Balls bowled 24 7,725 1,600 66 Wickets 0 123 45 2 Bowling average – 39.97 29.62 39.00 5 wickets in innings – 4 0 0 10 wickets in match – 0 0 0 Best bowling – 6/88 4/29 2/24 Catches/stumpings 1/– 38/– 16/– 0/–
Source: CricketArchive, 31 January 2009

Rizwan has played for Hyderabad since his debut in 1999, occasionally also representing Khan Research Laboratories. He made his debut against Zimbabwe in 2008 in the absence of several more senior players. Although his fielding was praised, the Zimbabwean batsmen hit 26 runs from his four overs and he was unable to take a wicket.^[2]