Mohammad Sheikh

{{Short description|Kenyan cricketer (born 1980)}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Mohammad Sheikh

| image =

| fullname = Mohammad Sheikh

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|8|29|df=y}}

| birth_place = Nairobi, Kenya

| country = Kenya

| international = true

| internationalspan = 1997–2000

| odidebutdate = 10 October

| odidebutyear = 1997

| odidebutagainst = Bangladesh

| odicap = 16

| lastodidate = 3 October

| lastodiyear = 2000

| lastodiagainst = India

| batting = Left-handed

| bowling = Slow Left arm Orthodox

| role = Bowler

| columns = 3

| column1 = ODI

| matches1 = 21

| runs1 = 68

| bat avg1 = 6.80

| 100s/50s1 = 0/0

| top score1 = 15*

| deliveries1 = 778

| wickets1 = 19

| bowl avg1 = 32.89

| fivefor1 = 0

| tenfor1 = 0

| best bowling1 = 32.89

| catches/stumpings1 = 7/0

| column2 = FC

| matches2 = 7

| runs2 = 54

| bat avg2 = 5.40

| 100s/50s2 = 0/0

| top score2 = 10*

| deliveries2 = 742

| wickets2 = 11

| bowl avg2 = 45.90

| fivefor2 = 0

| tenfor2 = 0

| best bowling2 = 3/20

| catches/stumpings2 = 2/0

| column3 = LA

| matches3 = 30

| runs3 = 86

| bat avg3 = 6.14

| 100s/50s3 = 0/0

| top score3 = 15*

| deliveries3 = 1,175

| wickets3 = 35

| bowl avg3 = 26.34

| fivefor3 = 0

| tenfor3 = 0

| best bowling3 = 4/36

| catches/stumpings3 = 9/0

| date = 11 May

| year = 2017

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/kenya/content/player/24721.html Cricinfo

}}

Mohammad Sheikh (born 29 August 1980) is a former Kenyan cricketer who has played One-Day Internationals and first-class cricket for the Kenyan national side.{{cite web| url = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/6/6380/6380.html| title = Mohammad Sheikh| publisher = www.cricketarchive.com| accessdate = 2010-04-14| archive-date = 2017-02-21| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170221003818/http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/6/6380/6380.html| url-status = live}} He is a left-handed batsman and a slow left arm orthodox bowler.

Sheikh took part in the senior Cricket World Cup of 1999, while just eighteen and still at school, and, the following year, took part in the Under-19s Cricket World Cup. He has since visited England to play in Hertfordshire. Presently he is living in South Australia and plays for the Payneham Cricket Club.

Sheikh did not play any cricket since 2005.

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{{Kenya Squad 1999 Cricket World Cup}}

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Category:1980 births

Category:Living people

Category:Cricketers from Nairobi

Category:Kenyan cricketers

Category:Kenya One Day International cricketers

Category:Kenyan people of Indian descent

Category:Sportspeople of Indian descent

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