Sarfaraz Khan (cricketer)

Sarfaraz Khan
Personal information
Full name Sarfaraz Naushad Khan
Born (1997-10-27) 27 October 1997
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Right-arm off break
Role Batsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2014/15 Mumbai
2015–present Royal Challengers Bangalore (squad no. 97)
2015/16–present Uttar Pradesh
Career statistics
Competition FC List A T20
Matches 3 5 19
Runs scored 195 118 182
Batting average 48.75 59.00 22.75
100s/50s 0/2 0/0 -/-
Top score 52* 41* 45*
Balls bowled - 6 -
Wickets - 0 -
Bowling average - - -
5 wickets in innings - - -
10 wickets in match - n/a n/a
Best bowling - - -
Catches/stumpings 1/- 3/– 2/-
Source: ESPN Crickinfo, July 23, 2015

Sarfaraz Naushad Khan (born 27 October 1997) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Mumbai cricket team and Royal Challengers Bangalore. An aggressive right-handed batsman, Khan played for the India Under-19 cricket team at the 2014 & 2016 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.He is also the most (7) 50+ scorer in the tournament history.[1]

In 2015, he was signed up for Rs. 50 lakhs by the Indian Premier League franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore and became the youngest player to play in the IPL. On his second game in IPL, he made an unbeaten 45 off just 21 balls against Rajasthan Royals. His father is a cricket coach.[2]

In July 2015, it was announced that Sarfaraz will join Uttar Pradesh ahead of the 2015-16 domestic season as his father hails from Azamgarh and was in talks with Rajiv Shukla, the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association secretary for the transfer.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Most fifties (and over)". ESPNCricnfo. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  2. ↑ "IPL Auction: Sarfaraz Khan, 17, on How He will Use the Cash". NDTV. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  3. ↑ Sarfaraz Khan leaves Mumbai for Uttar Pradesh

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