Zafar Gohar

Zafar Gohar (born 1 February 1995) is a Pakistani cricketer. He made his international debut for the Pakistan cricket team in November 2015.[1]

Zafar Gohar
Personal information
Born (1995-02-01) 1 February 1995
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow Left-arm Orthodox
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 241)3 January 2021 v New Zealand
Only ODI (cap 208)17 November 2015 v England
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2016–2017Lahore Qalandars
2018–2020Islamabad United
2019/20–presentCentral Punjab
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 1 1 40 55
Runs scored 71 15 1154 420
Batting average 35.50 15.00 22.19 12.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 1/5 0/0
Top score 37 15 100* 48
Balls bowled 192 60 8833 2746
Wickets - 2 144 83
Bowling average - 2/54 29.67 27.49
5 wickets in innings - - 6 1
10 wickets in match - - 2 -
Best bowling - 2/54 7/79 5/56
Catches/stumpings -/– -/– 19/– 13/–
Source: Cricinfo, 31 January 2021

Career

He made his One Day International debut for Pakistan against England on 17 November 2015.[2]

In September 2019, he was named in Central Punjab's squad for the 2019–20 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy tournament.[3][4] Following the conclusion of the final, he was named as the player of the tournament.[5] He was retained by Central Punjab for the 2020–21 domestic season.[6]

In October 2020, he was named in a 22-man squad of "probables" for Pakistan's home series against Zimbabwe.[7][8] In November 2020, he was named in Pakistan's 35-man squad for their tour to New Zealand.[9] In December 2020, Shadab Khan was ruled out of the first Test match due to an injury.[10] Gohar was added to Pakistan's squad as Khan's replacement.[11] He made his Test debut for Pakistan, against New Zealand, on 3 January 2021.[12]

In January 2021, he was named in Pakistan's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against South Africa.[13]

References
  1. "Zafar Gohar". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  2. "England tour of United Arab Emirates, 3rd ODI: England v Pakistan at Sharjah, Nov 17, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
  3. "PCB announces squads for 2019-20 domestic season". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  4. "Sarfaraz Ahmed and Babar Azam to take charge of Pakistan domestic sides". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  5. "Central Punjab blow away Northern to claim Quaid-e-Azam Trophy". Samaa. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  6. "Six Cricket Association squads confirmed". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  7. "Abdullah Shafiq in Pakistan probables for Zimbabwe series". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  8. "Amir dropped, Uncapped Shafique in Pakistan squad for Zimbabwe series". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  9. "Pakistan name 35-player squad for New Zealand". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  10. "Shadab Khan out of first New Zealand Test with thigh injury". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  11. "Shadab Khan ruled out of first Test, Zafar Gohar added". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  12. "2nd Test, Christchurch, Jan 3 - Jan 7 2021, Pakistan tour of New Zealand". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  13. "Mohammad Wasim announces squad for T20I series against South Africa". Geo Super. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
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