Ali Zaryab

Ali Zaryab

Personal information
Full name	Ali Zaryab Asif
Born	(1998-12-27) 27 December 1998 (age 26) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Batting	Left-handed
Bowling	Right arm off break
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2017–18	Lahore Blues
2018–19, 2023/24–present	Lahore Whites (squad no. 10)
2021	Central Punjab
Source: Cricinfo, 10 October 2017

Ali Zaryab Asif (born 27 December 1998) is a Pakistani cricketer.[1][2]

Career

Ali Zaryab began his cricket training at Shafqat Rana Cricket Academy in 2009 and later joined Paragon Academy in 2010.[3] He played regional Under-16 cricket for Lahore in the 2012/13 season and scored a century in the 2014 two-day tournament.[3]

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.[3] 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.[3] He was also a reserve player for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3]

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.[3]

He made his first-class debut for Lahore Blues in the 2017–18 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy on 9 October 2017.[4]

In December 2017, he was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[5] He was the leading run-scorer for Pakistan in the tournament, with 164 runs.[6] He made his List A debut for Lahore Whites in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam One Day Cup on 6 September 2018.[7] In January 2021, he was named in Central Punjab's squad for the 2020–21 Pakistan Cup.[8][9]

References

1. "Ali Zaryab". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
2. "Resolute Zaryab takes Pakistan into Super League semi-final". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
3. "Talent Spotter : Ali Zaryab Asif". PakPassion.
4. "Pool A, Quaid-e-Azam Trophy at Lahore, Oct 9-12 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
5. "Hasan Khan to lead Pakistan Under-19s at World Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
6. "ICC Under-19 World Cup, 2017/18 - Pakistan Under-19s: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
7. "Pool A, Quaid-e-Azam One Day Cup at Lahore, Sep 6 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
8. "Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament promises action-packed cricket". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
9. "Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament: Fixtures Schedule, Teams, Player Squads – All you need to Know". Cricket World. Retrieved 7 January 2021.

External links

• Ali Zaryab at ESPNcricinfo