Junaid Siddique (United Arab Emirates cricketer)
Emirati cricketer
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Junaid Siddique (born 6 December 1992) is a Pakistani-born cricketer who plays for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team.[1] Siddique was born in Multan, Pakistan.[1] He moved to the UAE in 2014.[2]
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| Full name | Muhammad Junaid Siddique | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 December 1992 Multan, Punjab, Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium fast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 82) | 8 December 2019 v United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 1 May 2023 v Nepal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 48) | 18 October 2019 v Oman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 3 November 2023 v Nepal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 10 June 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International career
In October 2019, he was added to the UAE squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the UAE.[3] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for the UAE, against Oman, on 18 October 2019.[4] In December 2019, he was named in the One Day International (ODI) squad for the 2019 United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series.[5] He made his ODI debut against the United States on 8 December 2019.[6] In December 2020, Siddique was one of ten cricketers to be awarded a year-long full-time contract by the Emirates Cricket Board.[7]
In January 2026, Siddique was named in UAE's squad for the 2026 T20 World Cup.[8]