Saif Ahmad (cricketer)
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Copenhagen, Denmark
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Saif Ali Ahmad |
| Born | 11 April 1998 Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Batting | Left-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm offbreak |
| International information | |
| National side | |
| T20I debut (cap 2) | 16 June 2019 v Jersey |
| Last T20I | 28 August 2024 v Guernsey |
| T20I shirt no. | 77 |
Source: Cricinfo, 28 August 2024 | |
Saif Ahmad (born 11 April 1998) is a Danish cricketer, who plays for the national team.[1][2][3][4] In April 2018, he was named in Denmark's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament in Malaysia.[5] He played in Denmark's opening match of the tournament, against Bermuda.[6] He was the leading wicket-taker for Denmark in the tournament, with ten dismissals in five matches.[7]
In September 2018, Ahmad was named in Denmark's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament in Oman.[8] He was again Denmark's leading wicket-taker in the tournament, with eleven dismissals in five matches.[9]
In May 2019, he was named in Denmark's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament in Guernsey.[10] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Denmark, against Jersey, on 16 June 2019.[11] In October 2021, he was named in Denmark's T20I squad for the Regional Final of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament.[12]
In July 2022, Ahmad was named in Denmark's squad for the 2022 Canada Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament.[13] He made his List A debut on 27 July 2022, for Denmark against Canada.[14]