Shoaib Malik
Pakistani cricketer with World Cup experience
Born
February 1st, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Pakistan
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This cricketer had a prominent career in international cricket, representing Pakistan in various formats of the game. Debuted in One Day Internationals in 1999 and played a key role in Pakistan's 2009 ICC World Twenty20 victory. Contributed significantly as an all-rounder, excelling in both batting and spin bowling. Participated in multiple ICC Cricket World Cups and garnered a reputation for his versatility on the field. Served as the captain of the national team, leading during critical tournaments.
Played an integral role in Pakistan's 2009 ICC World Twenty20 victory
Represented Pakistan in over 400 international matches
Served as captain of the national team
Achieved numerous individual accolades during his career
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