Waqas Maqsood
Personal information
Born (1986-01-18) 18 January 1986
Faisalabad, Pakistan
NicknameChalbaaz[1]
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm fast-medium
International information
National side
Only T20I (cap 80)4 November 2018 v New Zealand
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017WAPDA
2019; 2022Islamabad United
2019/20–presentCentral Punjab
2020–2021Karachi Kings
Source: Cricinfo, 1 February 2022

Waqas Maqsood (born 4 November 1987) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for Central Punjab. He made his T20I debut for the Pakistan cricket team in November 2018.[2]

Domestic career

In December 2017, he took his best figures in an innings in a first-class match, with nine wickets for WAPDA against Khan Research Laboratories in the 2017–18 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy.[3][4]

In April 2018, he was named in Federal Areas' squad for the 2018 Pakistan Cup.[5][6] He finished the tournament as the leading wicket-taker, with fourteen dismissals in five matches.[7] In March 2019, he was named in Federal Areas' squad for the 2019 Pakistan Cup.[8][9]

In September 2019, he was named in Central Punjab's squad for the 2019–20 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy tournament.[10][11] In January 2021, he was named in Central Punjab's squad for the 2020–21 Pakistan Cup.[12][13]

In November 2023, he was named in Faisalabad Region squad for the season 2023–24 Pakistan Cup & National T20.

International career

In October 2018, he was named in Pakistan's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Australia.[14] Despite being the only member of the Pakistan squad not to play in a match against Australia, he was also selected for Pakistan's T20I series against New Zealand.[15] He made his T20I debut for Pakistan against New Zealand on 4 November 2018.[16]

References

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  2. "Waqas Maqsood". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  3. "WAPDA gain lead as Waqas dismisses nine KRL batsmen". The News. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  4. "Azhar returns with ton, Waqas grabs nine wickets". The Dawn. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  5. "Pakistan Cup one-day tournament to begin in Faisalabad next week". Geo TV. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  6. "Pakistan Cup Cricket from 25th". The News International. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  7. "Pakistan Cup, 2018: Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  8. "Federal Areas aim to complete hat-trick of Pakistan Cup titles". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  9. "Pakistan Cup one-day cricket from April 2". The International News. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  10. "PCB announces squads for 2019-20 domestic season". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  11. "Sarfaraz Ahmed and Babar Azam to take charge of Pakistan domestic sides". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  12. "Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament promises action-packed cricket". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  13. "Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament: Fixtures Schedule, Teams, Player Squads – All you need to Know". Cricket World. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  14. "Mohammad Amir dropped for Australia T20Is too; Imad Wasim returns". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  15. "Pakistan unchanged for New Zealand T20Is". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  16. "3rd T20I (N), New Zealand tour of United Arab Emirates at Dubai, Nov 4 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
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