American cricketer (born 1979)
Imran Pervez Awan (born 2 June 1979) is a Pakistani born American cricketer.[1] A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler,[2] he has played for the United States national cricket team since 2000.[3]
Biography
Born in Sialkot in 1979,[2] Imran Awan first played for the USA in 2000,[3] touring England. He did not play again until the 2005 ICC Trophy in Ireland. After playing in warm-up matches against the Northern Cricket Union President's XI and Namibia[4] he played five matches in the tournament proper.[5] He took 4/46 against Papua New Guinea,[6] his best List A bowling performance.[2]
In 2006, he played in the ICC Americas Championship in King City, Ontario, and most recently represented his country in Division Five of the World Cricket League in Jersey in 2008.[4] He made his Twenty20 debut on 11 February 2010, for the United States in the 2010 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier in the United Arab Emirates.[7]
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