Aftab Ahmed (1980s Jammu and Kashmir cricketer)

Aftab Ahmed (date of birth unknown) was an Indian cricketer who played a single match for Jammu and Kashmir during the 1985–86 season. Aftab's only recorded match at first-class level came during that season's edition of the Ranji Trophy.[1] In the match, played against Punjab in September 1985 at the Sher-i-Kashmir, Srinagar, he failed to take a wicket in Punjab's first innings while opening the bowling with Nissar Khanday, but took two wickets in the second innings, finishing with 2/32 after dismissing Gurinder Singh and Navjot Sindhu, a former Indian international. Aftab batted last in both innings, remaining not out in each, although Punjab went on to win the match by eight wickets.[2] Other bowlers were favoured for the remainder of the season, and he played no further matches for the team at first-class level.[3]

Not to be confused with Aftab Ahmed (1970s Jammu and Kashmir cricketer).

Aftab Ahmed
Personal information
Full nameAftab Ahmed
Bornunknown
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1985Jammu and Kashmir
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 1
Runs scored 5
Batting average n/a
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 5*
Balls bowled 42
Wickets 2
Bowling average 41.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 2/32
Catches/stumpings 0/-
Source: CricketArchive, 15 February 2013

References
  1. First-class matches played by Aftab Ahmed (1) – CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
  2. Jammu and Kashmir v Punjab, Ranji Trophy 1985/86 (North Zone) – CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
  3. Ranji Trophy 1985/86: batting and fielding for Jammu and Kashmir – CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 February 2013.


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