# Nadeem Ahmed

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Hong Kong cricketer (born 1987)

Not to be confused with [Nadeem Ahmad](/source/Nadeem_Ahmad).

Nadeem Ahmed Personal information Full name Nadeem Ahmed Born (1987-09-28) 28 September 1987 (age 38) Multan, Punjab, Pakistan Batting Right-handed Bowling Slow left-arm orthodox Role Bowler Relations Irfan Ahmed (brother) International information National side Hong Kong (2004–2018) ODI debut (cap 12) 18 July 2004 v Pakistan Last ODI 18 September 2018 v India T20I debut (cap 7) 16 March 2014 v Nepal Last T20I 18 January 2017 v Netherlands Career statistics Competition ODI T20I FC LA Matches 25 24 7 45 Runs scored 67 34 94 163 Batting average 5.58 6.80 8.54 8.57 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 Top score 14 10 29 24* Balls bowled 1,327 495 1,557 2,334 Wickets 38 25 31 63 Bowling average 24.52 21.84 24.25 26.33 5 wickets in innings 0 0 1 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0 Best bowling 4/26 4/21 5/72 4/26 Catches/stumpings 12/– 12/– 1/– 17/– Source: ESPNcricinfo, 28 September 2021

**Nadeem Ahmed** (born 28 September 1987) is a [Pakistani](/source/Pakistan)-born [Hong Kong](/source/Hong_Kong) [cricketer](/source/Cricket) who appeared in one [One Day International](/source/One_Day_International) against [Pakistan](/source/Pakistan_national_cricket_team) in 2004; he bowled 10 overs without taking a wicket and scored 1.[1] He also appeared in two first-class matches in the [2005 ICC Intercontinental Cup](/source/2005_ICC_Intercontinental_Cup), taking three wickets.[2]

In December 2017, he finished as the joint-leading wicket-taker in the [2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship](/source/2015%E2%80%9317_ICC_World_Cricket_League_Championship), with 24 wickets in 11 matches.[3]

In August 2018, he was named in Hong Kong's squad for the [2018 Asia Cup Qualifier](/source/2018_Asia_Cup_Qualifier) tournament.[4] Hong Kong won the qualifier tournament, and he was then named in Hong Kong's squad for the [2018 Asia Cup](/source/2018_Asia_Cup).[5]

In October 2018, he was charged with five offences under the ICC Anti-Corruption Code.[6] In August 2019, the ICC banned him and his brother and fellow Hong Kong cricketer [Irfan Ahmed](/source/Irfan_Ahmed) for life from all forms of cricket, on charges related to match-fixing.[7] The majority of the offences related to matches played by Hong Kong against [Canada](/source/Canada_national_cricket_team) and [Scotland](/source/Scotland_national_cricket_team) during the [2014 Cricket World Cup Qualifier](/source/2014_Cricket_World_Cup_Qualifier) tournament in New Zealand.[8]

## See also

- [List of cricketers banned for corruption](/source/List_of_cricketers_banned_for_corruption)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [Hong Kong v Pakistan, 2004 Asia Cup, Scorecard](http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/hongkong/engine/match/65710.html), [Cricinfo](/source/Cricinfo), Retrieved on 22 January 2008

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [Hong Kong bowling averages, ICC Intercontinental Cup 2005](https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/UAE/ICC_Inter-Continental_Cup_2005/Hong_Kong_Bowling.html), CricketArchive, Retrieved on 22 January 2008

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["ICC World Cricket League, 2015-2016/17 / Records / Most wickets"](http://stats.espncricinfo.com/wcl-championship-2015-17/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=10073;type=tournament). *ESPNcricinfo*. ESPN Sports Media. Retrieved 8 December 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-HKACQ_4-0)** ["Hong Kong Squad for the ACC Asia Cup Qualifiers 2018 － 27th August - 8th September 2018"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180804200907/http://www.hkcricket.org/en/media/news/hong-kong-squad-for-the-acc-asia-cup-qualifiers-2018-%EF%BC%8D-27th-august-8th-september-2018). *Hong Kong Cricket*. Archived from [the original](http://www.hkcricket.org/en/media/news/hong-kong-squad-for-the-acc-asia-cup-qualifiers-2018-%EF%BC%8D-27th-august-8th-september-2018) on 4 August 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2018AC_5-0)** ["Anshuman Rath to lead Hong Kong into the 2018 Unimoni Asia Cup"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180910131513/http://www.hkcricket.org/en/media/news/anshuman-rath-to-lead-hong-kong-into-the-2018-unimoni-asia-cup). *Hong Kong Cricket*. Archived from [the original](http://www.hkcricket.org/en/media/news/anshuman-rath-to-lead-hong-kong-into-the-2018-unimoni-asia-cup) on 10 September 2018. Retrieved 10 September 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Three Hong Kong players charged under ICC Anti-Corruption Code"](https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/874928). *International Cricket Council*. Retrieved 8 October 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Two Hong Kong players banned from all cricket for life"](https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/1326475). *International Cricket Council*. Retrieved 26 August 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["Hong Kong's Irfan and Nadeem Ahmed banned from cricket for life"](https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/27468148/hong-kong-irfan-nadeem-ahmed-banned-cricket-life). *ESPN Cricinfo*. Retrieved 26 August 2019.

## External links

- [Nadeem Ahmed](https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/24230.html) at [Cricinfo](/source/Cricinfo)

Hong Kong squads v t e Hong Kong squad – 2014 World Twenty20 5 Nawaz 7 Irfan 8 Chapman 9 Shah 10 Hayat 11 Aizaz 12 Amjad 17 Atkinson (c & wk) 18 Nadeem 33 Afzal 73 Barkat (vc & wk) 75 Nizakat 78 Dar – Lamsam – Amar Coach: Charlie Burke v t e Hong Kong squad – 2016 World Twenty20 1 Campbell 2 Nadeem 8 Chapman (vc) 9 Shah 10 Hayat 11 Aizaz 12 Amjad 13 Rath 27 Tanveer 33 Afzal (c) 55 Atkinson (wk) 73 Barkat 75 Nizakat – Carter – W. Khan Coach: Simon Cook

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