Ahsan Raza

Ahsan Raza
Personal information
Full name Ahsan Raza
Born (1974-05-29) 29 May 1974
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Batting Right-handed
Role Batsman, Wicket-keeper, Umpire
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1993–1994 Faisalabad
1993–2000 Habib Bank Limited
1996–1999 Lahore City
1994–1995 Sargodha
First-class debut 27 October 1993 Habib Bank Ltd v PAC
Last First-class 29 January 2000 Habib Bank Ltd v Islamabad
List A debut 26 November 1993 Habib Bank Ltd v PAC
Last List A 4 October 1999 Habib Bank Ltd v Gujranwala
Umpiring information
ODIs umpired 30 (2010–2018)
T20Is umpired 29 (2006–2018)
Career statistics
Competition FC LA
Matches 21 4
Runs scored 192 3
Batting average 8 3
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 20 3
Balls bowled 0 0
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match n/a
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 56/7 2/2
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 17 September 2018

Ahsan Raza (born 29 May 1974 in Lahore, Pakistan) is a former Pakistani first-class cricketer who is currently a cricket umpire.[1]

Playing career

Ahsan Raza played for a number of Pakistani teams including Faisalabad, Habib Bank Limited, Lahore and Sargodha.[1][2][3][4]

Umpiring career

Ahsan Raza is Pakistan's nominated third umpire on the International Cricket Council International Panel of Umpires and Referees.[5] Ahsan Raza made his debut as a first-class umpire in 2006 and had umpired 35 matches to the end of February 2009.[6] He got a contract from Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) along with Zameer Haider and Shozab Raza in 2012.[7]

In January 2018, he was named as one of the seventeen on-field umpires for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[8]

Attack

On 3 March 2009, Ahsan Raza was injured in an attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore.[9] He was shot twice and was in a serious condition in a Lahore hospital.[10][11]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Players and Officials – Ahsan Raza". Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 March 2009.
  2. "Profile – Ahsan Raza". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 3 March 2009.
  3. "First-Class Matches played by Ahsan Raza". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 3 March 2009.
  4. "List A Matches played by Ahsan Raza". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 3 March 2009.
  5. "Match Officials". International Cricket Council. Archived from the original on 1 February 2009. Retrieved 3 March 2009.
  6. "Ahsan Raza as Umpire in First-Class Matches". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 3 March 2009.
  7. Three umpires get PCB contracts ESPNCricinfo.com. Retrieved on 25-2-2012
  8. "Match officials appointed for U19 Cricket World Cup". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  9. "Pakistani umpire critically injured in Lahore attack". Sindh Today. 3 March 2009. Archived from the original on 6 March 2009. Retrieved 3 March 2009.
  10. "ICC condemns gun attack on Sri Lankan players". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 3 March 2009. Retrieved 3 March 2009.
  11. "In pictures: Pakistan readies for return of international cricket". BBC Sport. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
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