Abbottabad Falcons
The Abbottabad Falcons (Urdu: ایبٹ آباد فالکنز) was a Pakistani men's professional Twenty20 cricket team that competes in the Haier T20 League and based in Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.[1] The Falcons played at the Abbottabad Cricket Stadium, which the PCB recently declared a first-class ground.[2]
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Coach | ![]() |
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Colours | |
Founded | 2005 |
Dissolved | 2016 |
Home ground | Abbottabad Cricket Stadium |
Capacity | 16,000 |
History | |
Haier T20 Cup wins | 0 |
History
The Falcons were formed in 2005 as the "Abbottabad Rhinos", but renamed themselves to the Abbottabad Falcons during the 2010-11 season.[3]
Squad
Current Falcons squad as of February 2014. [4]
Name | Nat | Age | Batting Style | Bowling Style | Notes | |
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Starters | ||||||
Younis Khan | ![]() | 36 | Right-hand bat | Right-arm medium | Captain | |
Adnan Raees | ![]() | 32 | Left-hand bat | Right-arm medium | ||
Adnan Younis | ![]() | 27 | Right-hand bat | Right-arm offbreak | ||
Ahmed Jamal | ![]() | 25 | Right-hand bat | |||
Aziz-ur-Rehman | ![]() | 28 | Right-hand bat | Right-arm medium-fast | ||
Fazl-e-Rabbi | ![]() | 27 | Right-hand bat | Right-arm medium-fast | ||
Hammad Ali | ![]() | 23 | Right-hand bat | Right-arm medium-fast | ||
Junaid Khan | ![]() | 24 | Right-hand bat | Left-arm fast | Fast bowler | |
Khalid Usman | ![]() | 27 | Right-hand bat | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||
Mohammad Ali | ![]() | 28 | Left-hand bat | Leg Break | ||
Mohammad Naeem | ![]() | 23 | Right-hand bat | Right-arm medium-fast | ||
Yasir naseem | ![]() | 20 | left-hand bat | left-arm medium-fast | ||
Rameez Ahmed | ![]() | 25 | Right-hand bat | |||
Riaz Kail | ![]() | 25 | Right-hand bat | Right-arm offbreak | ||
Shakeel Ahmed | ![]() | 20 | Left-hand bat | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||
Yasir Hameed | ![]() | 35 | Right-hand bat | Right-arm medium | ||
Yasir Shah | ![]() | 27 | Right-hand bat | Legbreak | Spin bowler | |
Zia ul Haq | ![]() | 33 | Right-hand bat | Legbreak |
Seasons
Year | National Twenty20 Cup |
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2005* | League stage |
2006* | League stage |
2007* | Not Held |
2008* | League stage |
2009* | League stage |
2010* | League stage |
2011* | League stage |
2012 | League stage |
2013 | Legaue stage |
2014 | Semi-finals |
2015 | League stage |
2016 | League stage |
2017 | Did not qualify |
Note: * indicates participations as Abbotabad Rhinos.
See also
References
External links
- Twenty 20 Record page for Abbottabad Falcons/Rhinos
- Cricketarchive page for Abbottabad Falcons
- Cricketarchive page for Abbottabad Rhinos
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