Qasim Zubair

{{Short description|Emirati cricketer (born 1987)}}

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{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Qasim Zubair

| country = UAE

| fullname = Qasim Zubair

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1987|8|31|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Dubai, United Arab Emirates

| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right-arm medium fast

| role = Bowler

| type1 = FC

| debutdate1 = 11 January

| debutyear1 = 2007

| debutfor1 = UAE

| debutagainst1 = Scotland

| lastdate1 = 8 November

| lastyear1 = 2007

| lastfor1 = UAE

| lastagainst1 = Bermuda

| columns = 1

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 3

| runs1 = 60

| bat avg1 = 15.00

| 100s/50s1 = 0/0

| top score1 = 28*

| deliveries1 = 350

| wickets1 = 3

| bowl avg1 = 76.66

| fivefor1 = 0

| tenfor1 = 0

| best bowling1 = 2/35

| catches/stumpings1 = 2/0

| date = 24 September

| year = 2008

| source = http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/60/60189/60189.html CricketArchive

}}

Qasim Zubair (born 31 August 1987) is an Emirati cricketer.[http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/other/content/player/25618.html Qasim Zubair] at Cricinfo A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler,[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/60/60189/60189.html Qasim Zubair] at CricketArchive he has played for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team since 2006,[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/60/60189/all_teams.html Teams played for by Qasim Zubair] at CricketArchive including three first-class matches.[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/60/60189/First-Class_Matches.html First-class matches played by Qasim Zubair] at CricketArchive

Biography

Born in Dubai in 1987, Qasim Zubair first represented the UAE at Under-15 level, playing in the Under-15 Asia Cup in Dubai in 2002. He played for the Under-19 team in the Youth Asia Cup in Karachi the following year, and in the ACC Under-17 Cup in India in 2004. His career at youth level ended with the ACC Under-19 Cup in Nepal in 2005.[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/60/60189/Other_matches.html Other matches played by Qasim Zubair] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121019004439/http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/60/60189/Other_matches.html |date=October 19, 2012 }} at CricketArchive

He made his debut for the UAE senior team in 2006, when he played against Brunei in the ACC Trophy. He made his first-class debut in January 2007, playing in a 2006 ICC Intercontinental Cup match against Scotland. He played against Ireland in the same tournament the following month.

He toured Canada with the UAE later in 2007, playing against a Canadian Invitation XI and Ontario. He played a 2007-08 ICC Intercontinental Cup match against Bermuda in November. In 2008, he played for the UAE against Somerset and Yorkshire and most recently represented his country in the 2008 ACC Trophy Elite tournament, where he played against Afghanistan and Nepal.

He is currently running his own business, Taier Al Jazeera Used Car Parts.

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