Armaan Jaffer
Personal information | |
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Full name | Armaan Jaffer |
Born |
Sangli, Maharashtra | 25 October 1998
Batting style | Right-hand bat |
Bowling style | Right-arm off break |
Role | Batsman |
Relations | Wasim Jaffer (uncle) |
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
2015-present | India under-19s |
2016-present | Kings XI Punjab |
Source: Cricinfo, 11 April, 2016 |
Armaan Jaffer (born 25 October 1998, Sangli, Maharashtra) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Mumbai cricket team. He made news when he broke schools cricket record by scoring 498 for Rizvi Springfield School against IES Raja Shivaji School in the Giles Shield tournament at Cross Maidan in 2010.[1]
Armaan was once again in news when he slammed three consecutive double hundreds. With this he scored 895 runs in 5 matches scored at an average of 223.75 in Cooch Behar Trophy.[2][3][4]
In December 2015, he was named in 15 man squad for 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Bangladesh [5]
In February 2016, he was added to Kings XI Punjab squad for INR 10 lakh.[6] He made his first-class debut for Mumbai in the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy on 6 October 2016.[7] He made his Twenty20 debut for Mumbai in the 2016–17 Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament on 2 February 2017.[8]
References
- ↑ India news 22 December 2010 Armaan Jaffer breaks schools cricket record
- ↑ Arman Jaffer creates history at the U-19 Cooch Behar Trophy
- ↑ Arman Jaffer creates history in U-19 tournament
- ↑ The God-Fathers: The story of Armaan Jaffer’s father
- ↑ Ishan Kishan to lead India at U19 World Cup
- ↑ Armaan Jaffer sold to Kings XI Punjab for INR 10 lakh
- ↑ "Ranji Trophy, Group A: Mumbai v Tamil Nadu at Rohtak, Oct 6-9, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
- ↑ "Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament, West Zone: Maharashtra v Mumbai at Vadodara, Feb 2, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 February 2017.