Wafadar Momand
Personal information
Full name
Wafadar Momand
Born (2000-02-01) 1 February 2000
Laghman, Afghanistan
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 10)14 June 2018 v India
Last Test15 March 2019 v Ireland
Only T20I (cap 51)16 July 2023 v Bangladesh
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Band-e-Amir Dragons
Career statistics
Competition Test FC LA T20
Matches 2 4 5 6
Runs scored 6 29 10 0
Batting average 6.00 14.50 5.00 -
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 6* 10* 5 0*
Balls bowled 174 388 230 102
Wickets 2 6 7 5
Bowling average 65.50 42.50 33 28.40
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 2/100 2/36 4/41 1/10
Catches/stumpings 0/- 1/- 1/- 1/-
Source: Cricinfo, 16 July 2023

Wafadar Momand (born 1 February 2000) is an Afghan cricketer.[1] He was one of the eleven cricketers to play in Afghanistan's first ever Test match, against India, in June 2018.

Domestic career

He made his List A debut for Boost Region in the 2017 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament on 11 August 2017.[2] He made his Twenty20 debut for Band-e-Amir Dragons in the 2017 Shpageeza Cricket League on 15 September 2017.[3]

International career

In December 2017, he was named in Afghanistan's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[4]

In May 2018, he was named in Afghanistan's squad for their inaugural Test match, played against India.[5][6] He made his Test debut for Afghanistan, against India, on 14 June 2018.[7] During the match, he along with Rashid Khan, set a new record for becoming the first pair of teenagers to concede more than 100 runs each in their nation's inaugural Test match.[8]

In July 2018, he was named in Afghanistan's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Ireland, but he did not play.[9] In September 2018, he was named in Afghanistan's ODI squad for the 2018 Asia Cup.[10] However, he was ruled out of the tournament after suffering an injury in a training session.[11]

In December 2018, he was named in Afghanistan's under-23 team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.[12] In February 2019, he was named in Afghanistan's Test squad for their one-off match against Ireland in India.[13][14] In November 2019, he was named in Afghanistan's squad for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Bangladesh.[15]

In July 2023, he was named in Afghanistan's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Bangladesh.[16] He made his T20I debut in the second match of the series, on 16 July 2023.[17]

References

  1. ↑ "Wafadar". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  2. ↑ "3rd Match, Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament at Khost, Aug 11 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  3. ↑ "9th Match, Shpageeza Cricket League at Kabul, Sep 15 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
  4. ↑ "Mujeeb Zadran in Afghanistan squad for Under-19 World Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  5. ↑ "Afghanistan Squads for T20I Bangladesh Series and on-eoff India Test Announced". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  6. ↑ "Afghanistan pick four spinners for inaugural Test". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  7. ↑ "Only Test, Afghanistan tour of India at Bengaluru, Jun 14-18 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  8. ↑ "Stats: Rashid Khan & Co turn expensive on their first outing - CricTracker". CricTracker. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  9. ↑ "Wafadar gets maiden white-ball call-up as Afghanistan name squads for Ireland". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  10. ↑ "Afghanistan pick four spinners for Asia Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  11. ↑ "Wafadar ruled out of Asia Cup". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  12. ↑ "Afghanistan Under-23s Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  13. ↑ "Mujeeb left out for Ireland Test, Shahzad out of T20Is". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  14. ↑ "No Mujeeb in Tests as Afghanistan announce squads for Ireland series". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  15. ↑ "Afghanistan Emerging travels to Bangladesh for Asia Cup". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  16. ↑ "Mohammad Shahzad, uncapped Wafadar Momand named for Bangladesh T20Is". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  17. ↑ "2nd T20I (D/N), Sylhet, July 16, 2023, Afghanistan tour of Bangladesh". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
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