Mohammad Boota

{{short description|Emirati cricketer (born 1983)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Mohammad Boota

| image =

| country = United Arab Emirates

| fullname = Mohammad Boota

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|1|5|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Sialkot, Pakistan

| death_date =

| death_place =

| batting =

| bowling =

| role =

| international = true

| odidebutdate = 11 January

| odidebutyear = 2018

| odidebutagainst = Ireland

| odicap = 73

| lastodidate = 14 April

| lastodiyear = 2019

| lastodiagainst = Zimbabwe

| T20Idebutdate = 31 January

| T20Idebutyear = 2019

| T20Idebutagainst = Nepal

| T20Icap = 43

| lastT20Idate = 19 February

| lastT20Iyear = 2022

| lastT20Iagainst = Germany

| columns = 4

| column1 = ODI

| matches1 = 9

| runs1 = 191

| bat avg1 = 23.87

| 100s/50s1 = 0/1

| top score1 = 59*

| deliveries1 = 12

| wickets1 = 0

| bowl avg1 = –

| fivefor1 = –

| tenfor1 = –

| best bowling1 = –

| catches/stumpings1 = 0/1

| column2 = T20I

| matches2 = 19

| runs2 = 136

| bat avg2 = 17.00

| 100s/50s2 = 0/0

| top score2 = 20*

| deliveries2 = 6

| wickets2 = 1

| bowl avg2 = 13.00

| fivefor2 = 0

| tenfor2 = 0

| best bowling2 = 1/13

| catches/stumpings2 = 4/2

| column3 = LA

| matches3 = 12

| runs3 = 243

| bat avg3 = 24.30

| 100s/50s3 = 0/1

| top score3 = 59*

| deliveries3 = 12

| wickets3 = 0

| bowl avg3 = –

| fivefor3 = –

| tenfor3 = –

| best bowling3 = –

| catches/stumpings3 = 0/1

| column4 = T20

| matches4 = 19

| runs4 = 136

| bat avg4 = 17.00

| 100s/50s4 = 0/0

| top score4 = 20*

| deliveries4 = 6

| wickets4 = 1

| bowl avg4 = 13.00

| fivefor4 = 0

| tenfor4 = 0

| best bowling4 = 1/13

| catches/stumpings4 = 4/2

| date = 23 February 2022

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1125867.html Cricinfo

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Mohammad Boota (born 5 January 1983) is a Pakistani-born cricketer who plays for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1125867.html |title=Mohammad Boota |accessdate=6 December 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} He made his List A debut for the United Arab Emirates against Nepal in the 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship on 6 December 2017.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1124087.html |title=52nd Match, ICC World Cricket League Championship at Abu Dhabi, Dec 6 2017 |accessdate=6 December 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}

In January 2018, he was named in the United Arab Emirates One Day International (ODI) squad for the tri-series against Ireland and Scotland.{{cite web|url=http://www.emiratescricket.com/whatsnew/UAE%20Cricket%20to%20participate%20in%20ODI%20Tri-Series%20against%20Ireland%20and%20Scotland%20in%20Dubai%20during%20January%202018 |title=UAE Cricket to participate in ODI Tri-Series against Ireland and Scotland in Dubai during January 2018 |work=Emirates Cricket Board|accessdate=9 January 2018}} He made his ODI debut against Ireland in the tri-series on 11 January 2018.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1131274.html |title=1st Match, United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series at Dubai, Jan 11 2018 |accessdate=11 January 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} Later the same month, he was named in the United Arab Emirates's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament.{{Cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/604943 |title=Six teams vying for the final two spots in ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018 |accessdate=29 January 2018 |work=International Cricket Council}}

In December 2018, he was named in the United Arab Emirates' team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.{{cite web|url=http://www.emiratescricket.com/whatsnew/Emirates%20Cricket%20Board%20announce%20team%20that%20will%20represent%20the%20UAE%20in%20Asia%20Cricket's%20Emerging%20Teams%20Asia%20Cup%202018 |title=Emirates Cricket Board announce team that will represent the UAE in Asia Cricket's Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2018 |work=Emirates Cricket Board |accessdate=3 December 2018}} In January 2019, he was named in the United Arab Emirates' Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Nepal.{{cite web|url=https://emiratescricket.com/whatsnew/Emirates%20Cricket%20Board%20announces%20team%20to%20represent%20the%20UAE%20in%20upcoming%20%C3%A2%E2%82%AC%CB%9CANIB%20Challenge%20Series%202019%C3%A2%E2%82%AC%E2%84%A2%20T20i%20matches%20against%20Nepal |title=Emirates Cricket Board announces team to represent the UAE in upcoming ‘ANIB Challenge Series 2019’ T20i matches against Nepal |work=Emirates Cricket Board |accessdate=30 January 2019}} He made his T20I debut for the United Arab Emirates against Nepal on 31 January 2019.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1170457.html |title=1st T20I, Nepal tour of United Arab Emirates at Dubai, Jan 31 2019 |accessdate=31 January 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}

In September 2019, he was named in the United Arab Emirates' squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the UAE.{{cite web|url=https://www.emiratescricket.com/whatsnew/Emirates%20Cricket%20Board%20announces%20side%20to%20compete%20in%20the%20ICC%20Men%C3%A2%E2%82%AC%E2%84%A2s%20T20%20World%20Cup%20Qualifiers%202019 |title=Emirates Cricket Board announces side to compete in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifiers 2019 |work=Emirates Cricket Board |accessdate=17 September 2019}} In December 2020, he was one of ten cricketers to be awarded with a year-long full-time contract by the Emirates Cricket Board.{{cite web|url=https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/cricket/rameez-shahzad-omitted-from-latest-list-of-centrally-contracted-uae-cricketers-1.1130724 |title=Rameez Shahzad omitted from latest list of centrally contracted UAE cricketers |work=The National |access-date=17 December 2020}}