Shafaq Al Zabir

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Shafaq Al Zabir
Bangladesh (Ban)
Shafaq Al Zabir
Batting style Right-handed batsman (RHB)
Bowling type Left arm medium fast
First-class List A
Matches 25 23
Runs scored 136 51
Batting average 6.80 10.20
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 30 24*
Balls bowled 3792 1247
Wickets 77 50
Bowling average 23.49 14.06
5 wickets in innings 2 2
10 wickets in match 0 N/A
Best bowling 5/42 5/24
Catches/stumpings 20/- 4/-

Debut: December 10, 2002
Last appearance: March 29, 2007
Source: [1]


Shafaq Al Zabir is a First class and List A cricketer from Bangladesh. He was born on 10th July 1986 in Rajshahi and is a left arm medium fast bowler and right handed tail end batsman. Sometimes referred to on scoresheets by his nickname Safq, he made his debut for Rajshahi Division in 2002/03 and played through the 2006/07 season.

He has also appeared for the Bangladesh Cricket Board President's XI, in 2004/05, Bangladesh A in 2004/05 and for various Bangladesh age group and academy sides.

He has twice taken 5 wickets in a first class innings, both against Sylhet Division with a best of 5 for 42. He has twice taken 5 wickets in a one day innings, both against Khulna Division, with a best analysis of 5 for 24.