Shafiq Sharif

{{short description|Malaysian cricketer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2015}}

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| country = Malaysia

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|3|10|df=yes}}

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| batting = Right-handed

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| international = true

| T20Idebutdate = 24 June

| T20Idebutyear = 2019

| T20Idebutagainst = Thailand

| T20Icap = 9

| lastT20Idate = 21 April

| lastT20Iyear = 2021

| lastT20Iagainst = Netherlands

| date = 21 April 2021

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/307638.html Cricinfo

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{{MedalSport|Men's Cricket}}

{{MedalCompetition|Southeast Asian Games}}

{{MedalGold|2017 Kuala Lumpur|50 over}}

{{MedalSilver|2017 Kuala Lumpur|Twenty20}}

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Shafiq Sharif (born 10 March 1990) is a Malaysian cricketer.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/307638.html |title=Shafiq Sharif |access-date=24 October 2014 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} He was part of Malaysia's squad for the 2008 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/u19wc2008/content/squad/332521.html |title=Malaysia Squad |access-date=28 September 2016 |work=ESPNcricinfo}} He played in the 2014 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament.

He was a member of the Malaysian cricket team which claimed gold medal in the men's 50 overs tournament after defeating Singapore by 251 runs in the finals at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games.

In April 2018, he was named in Malaysia's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament, also in Malaysia.{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/673100 |title=Six teams travel to Malaysia on road to ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 |date=28 April 2018 |access-date=28 April 2018 |work=International Cricket Council}} In August 2018, he was named in Malaysia's squad for the 2018 Asia Cup Qualifier tournament.{{cite web|url=http://www.asiancricket.org/index.php/tournaments/acc-asia-cup-qualifier-2018/3272 |title=Malaysia Team |work=Asian Cricket Council |access-date=23 August 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketmalaysia.com/malaysia-put-seasoned-players-forward-for-acc-asia-cup-qualifiers-2018/ |title=Malaysia put seasoned players forward for ACC Asia Cup Qualifiers 2018 |work=Cricket Malaysia |access-date=23 August 2018}} Sharif was in Malaysia's squad in the Eastern sub-region group for the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Asia Qualifier tournament.{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/869213 |title=Exciting battle on the cards in the ICC World T20 Asia Qualifier B in Malaysia |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=2 October 2018}} He was among the leading run-scorers in the tournament, with 129 runs in six matches.{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=12672;team=16;type=tournament |title=ICC World Twenty20 Asia Region Qualifier B, 2018/19 - Malaysia: Batting and bowling averages |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=12 October 2018}}

In June 2019, he was named in Malaysia's squad for the 2019 Malaysia Tri-Nation Series tournament.{{cite web|url=https://api.cricclubs.com/MalaysianCricketAssociation/viewTeam.do?teamId=1766&clubId=10933 |title=Malaysia (MCA T20i Tri-Series 2019) |work=CricClubs |access-date=22 June 2019}} He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) against Thailand on 24 June 2019.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1186488.html |title=1st Match, Malaysia Tri-Nation T20I Series at Kuala Lumpur, Jun 24 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=24 June 2019}} In September 2019, he was named in Malaysia's squad for the 2019 Malaysia Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament.{{cite web|url=http://www.cricketmalaysia.com/MalaysianCricketAssociation/viewTeam.do?teamId=1926&clubId=10933 |title=ICC CWC Challenge League A 2019: Team List |work=Malaysian Cricket Association |access-date=12 September 2019}} He made his List A debut for Malaysia, against Denmark, in the Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament on 16 September 2019.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1200438.html |title=1st Match, CWC Challenge League Group A at Kuala Lumpur, Sep 16 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=16 September 2019}}