Mohammad Shukri (cricketer)

Mohammad Shukri
Personal information
Full name Mohammad Shukri Abdul Rahim[1]
Born 6 October 1986 (1986-10-06) (age 25)
Kelantan, Malaysia
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Left-arm orthodox spin
Domestic team information
Years Team
2004  Malaysia
First-class debut 23 April 2004 Malaysia v Nepal
Last First-class 17 September 2004 Malaysia v UAE
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 12
Batting average 4.00
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 5
Balls bowled 156
Wickets 5
Bowling average 19.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 3/32
Catches/stumpings 1/0
Source: CricketArchive, 12 January 2008

Mohammad Shukri Abdul Rahim[1] usually known as Mohammad Shukri (born 6 October 1986) is a Malaysian cricketer.[2] A right-handed batsman and left-arm orthodox spin bowler,[3] he has played for the Malaysia national cricket team since 2002.[4]

Biography

Born in Kelantan in 1986,[3] Mohammad Shukri first represented his country at Under-15 level, playing in the ACC Under-15 Trophy in Kuala Lumpur in 2000. He also played in the ICC Under-17 Asia Cup in Pakistan the same year, and played in the ACC Under-17 Asia Cup in Bangladesh in 2001. He made his debut for the Malaysian senior side in 2002, playing in the Saudara Cup match against Singapore.[5]

In 2003, he played in the Stan Nagaiah Trophy series against Singapore before playing for Malaysia Under-19s in the Youth Asia Cup in Karachi.[5] He made his first-class debut the following year, playing against Nepal and the UAE in the ICC Intercontinental Cup.[6] The same year, he also played for a Malaysia Cricket Association Invitation XI against England A and played in the Stan Nagaiah Trophy, the Saudara Cup and in the ACC Trophy against Saudi Arabia.[5]

In April 2005, he played for Malaysia Under-15s in the ACC Under-15 Cup in the United Arab Emirates,[5] despite being 18 years old at the time.[3] He played in the Saudara Cup match against Singapore later in the year, in addition to the ACC Under-19 Cup in Nepal. He played twice for Malaysia in 2006, both times against Singapore.[5]

He played for Malaysia Under-19s against Sri Lanka Under-19s and England Under-19s in January 2007,[5] though he was 20 at the time.[3] After playing in that year's Saudara Cup match, he most recently represented his country at the ACC Twenty20 Cup in Kuwait in October 2007.[5]

Notes and references

  1. ^ a b CricketArchive lists him as Mohammad Shukri Abdul Rahim, whilst Cricinfo lists him as Abdul Rahim Mohammad Shukri
  2. ^ Cricinfo profile
  3. ^ a b c d CricketArchive profile
  4. ^ Teams played for by Mohammad Shukri at CricketArchive
  5. ^ a b c d e f g Other matches played by Mohammad Shukri at CricketArchive
  6. ^ First-class matches played by Mohammad Shukri at CricketArchive