Peter Aho

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Fullname
Peter Aho
Born (2003-03-02) 2 March 2003 (age 23)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
Peter Aho
Personal information
Full name
Peter Aho
Born (2003-03-02) 2 March 2003 (age 23)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 19)11 September 2021 v Kenya
Last T20I12 July 2024 v Kenya
Career statistics
Competition T20I T20
Matches 17 17
Runs scored 169 169
Batting average 15.36 15.36
100s/50s –/– –/–
Top score 44* 44*
Balls bowled 341 341
Wickets 22 22
Bowling average 15.77 15.77
5 wickets in innings 1 1
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 6/5 6/5
Catches/stumpings 2/– 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 17 October 2023

Peter Aho (born 2 March 2003) is a Nigerian cricketer.[1][2] In March 2019, he was named in the Nigeria national under-19 cricket team that qualified for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3] It was the first time that Nigeria had qualified for a Cricket World Cup tournament.[4][5]

In September 2021, Aho featured in Nigeria's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2021–22 Uganda Tri-Nation Series tournament.[6] He made his T20I debut on 11 September 2021 against Kenya.[7] The following month, he was also named in Nigeria's T20I squad for their home series against Sierra Leone.[8] In the fifth match of the series, Aho took six wickets for five runs to record the best ever bowling figures in a T20I match.[9][10] He also became the first bowler for Nigeria to take a five-wicket haul[11] and a hat-trick in a T20I match.[12]

In October 2021, he was named in Nigeria's squad for the Regional Final of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier tournament in Rwanda.[13]

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