Ali Zaryab
{{Short description|Pakistani cricketer (born 1998)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2017}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Ali Zaryab
| image =
| fullname = Ali Zaryab Asif
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|12|27|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
| death_date =
| death_place =
| batting = Left-handed
| bowling = Right arm off break
| role =
| club1 = Lahore Blues
| year1 = 2017–18
| clubnumber1 =
| club2 = Lahore Whites
| year2 = 2018–19, 2023/24–present
| clubnumber2 = 10
| club3 = Central Punjab
| year3 = 2021
| clubnumber3 =
| date = 10 October 2017
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1072464.html Cricinfo
}}
Ali Zaryab Asif (born 27 December 1998) is a Pakistani cricketer.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1072464.html |title=Ali Zaryab |accessdate=10 October 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/602783 |title=Resolute Zaryab takes Pakistan into Super League semi-final |accessdate=24 January 2018 |work=International Cricket Council}}
Career
Ali Zaryab began his cricket training at Shafqat Rana Cricket Academy in 2009 and later joined Paragon Academy in 2010.{{Cite web|url=https://www.pakpassion.net/literature/talent-spotter/7159-talent-spotter-ali-zaryab-asif.html|title=Talent Spotter : Ali Zaryab Asif|website=PakPassion}} He played regional Under-16 cricket for Lahore in the 2012/13 season and scored a century in the 2014 two-day tournament.
His under-16 performances led to his inclusion in the NCA Colts Under-19 side, where he played both Under-16 and Under-19 regional games. He scored 180 runs in a district-level Under-19 game and three centuries in the Inter Region Under-19 Three Day Tournament 2015/16. He was also a reserve player for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
In the ACC Under-19s Asia Cup 2016/17, Ali served as vice-captain and was the leading run-scorer in the Inter Region Under-19 One Day Tournament 2016/17, with 339 runs at an average of 113.
He made his first-class debut for Lahore Blues in the 2017–18 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy on 9 October 2017.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1121652.html |title=Pool A, Quaid-e-Azam Trophy at Lahore, Oct 9-12 2017 |accessdate=10 October 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}
In December 2017, he was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/21675170/hasan-khan-lead-pakistan-19s-world-cup |title=Hasan Khan to lead Pakistan Under-19s at World Cup |accessdate=5 December 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} He was the leading run-scorer for Pakistan in the tournament, with 164 runs.{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=11980;team=3015;type=tournament |title=ICC Under-19 World Cup, 2017/18 - Pakistan Under-19s: Batting and bowling averages |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=3 February 2018}} He made his List A debut for Lahore Whites in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam One Day Cup on 6 September 2018.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1155892.html |title=Pool A, Quaid-e-Azam One Day Cup at Lahore, Sep 6 2018 |accessdate=6 September 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} In January 2021, he was named in Central Punjab's squad for the 2020–21 Pakistan Cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.pcb.com.pk/press-release-detail/pakistan-cup-one-day-tournament-promises-action-packed-cricket.html |title=Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament promises action-packed cricket |work=Pakistan Cricket Board |access-date=7 January 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketworld.com/pakistan-cup-one-day-tournament-fixtures-schedule-teams-player-squads-all-you-need-to-know/68040.htm |title=Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament: Fixtures Schedule, Teams, Player Squads – All you need to Know |work=Cricket World |access-date=7 January 2021}}
References
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External links
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