Amad Butt
Pakistani cricketer
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Amad Butt (born 10 May 1995) is a cricketer from Punjab, Pakistan.[3][4]
Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan
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| Born | 10 May 1995 Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Six Pack[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft (183 cm)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowling all-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2015 | Karachi Whites | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2020 | Islamabad United (squad no. 9) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Punjab | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Lahore Whites | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–present | Jamaica Tallawahs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–present | Balochistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Peshawar Zalmi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Multan Sultans (squad no. 37) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Khulna Tigers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 5 January 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Domestic career
He was the leading wicket-taker for Habib Bank Limited in the 2017–18 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, with 39 dismissals in eight matches.[5]
In April 2018, he was named in Federal Areas' squad for the 2018 Pakistan Cup.[6][7] He was the leading wicket-taker for Habib Bank Limited in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam One Day Cup, with fifteen dismissals in nine matches.[8] In March 2019, he was named in Balochistan's squad for the 2019 Pakistan Cup.[9][10] He was the joint-leading wicket-taker in the tournament, with ten dismissals in five matches.[11]
In September 2019, he was named in Balochistan's squad for the 2019–20 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy tournament.[12][13] In October 2019, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) named him as one of the six players to watch ahead of the 2019–20 National T20 Cup tournament.[14]
Butt captained Sialkot to a one-wicket victory in the final of the 2024–25 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy. He took 4 for 51 and 2 for 66 and scored 10 and 65 (the highest individual score on either side), and won the player of the match award.[15] Later that season he captained Pakistan Television to a three-wicket victory in the final of the 2024–25 President's Trophy.[16]
International career
In November 2019, he was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Bangladesh.[17] In January 2020, he was named in Pakistan's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Bangladesh.[18] In November 2020, he was named in Pakistan's 35-man squad for their tour to New Zealand.[19] In January 2021, he was named in Pakistan's T20I squad for their series against South Africa.[20]