Karachi_Dolphins
The Karachi Dolphins was a limited overs cricket team based in Karachi which played in National One-day Championship and domestic Twenty20. The Dolphins' home ground was National Stadium in Karachi's north end.[1]
Quick Facts Personnel, Captain ...
| Personnel | |
|---|---|
| Captain | Shahid Afridi |
| Coach | Azam Khan |
| Team information | |
| Colours | |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Dissolved | 2016 |
| Home ground | National Stadium, Karachi |
| Capacity | 34,228 |
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The Dolphins were considered one of the successful teams and had been runners-up on several occasions during the 2004/05, 2006/07, 2007/08, 2009/10, 2010/11, super 8 2011 and Super 8 2012 seasons.[2][3]
Players with international caps are listed in bold.
More information No., Name ...
| No. | Name | Nat | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batsmen | ||||||
| Asad Shafiq |  | (1986-01-28) 28 January 1986 (age 38) | Right–handed | Right–-arm Leg-break | ||
| Khalid Latif | | (1985-11-04) 4 November 1985 (age 38) | Right–handed | Right–arm Off break | ||
| Shahzaib Hasan | | (1989-12-25) 25 December 1989 (age 34) | Right–handed | Right–arm Off break | ||
| All-rounders | ||||||
| Fawad Alam | | (1985-10-08) 8 October 1985 (age 38) | Left–handed | Slow left-arm orthodox spin | ||
| Anwar Ali | | (1991-10-18) 18 October 1991 (age 32) | Right–handed | Right–arm fast medium | ||
| 10 | Shahid Afridi | | (1975-03-01) 1 March 1975 (age 49) | Right–handed | Right–arm leg break | Captain |
| Wicket-keepers | ||||||
| Sarfraz Ahmed | | (1987-05-22) 22 May 1987 (age 36) | Right–handed | |||
| Bowlers | ||||||
| Haaris Ayaz | | (1975-10-16) 16 October 1975 (age 48) | Right–handed | Right–arm Off break | ||
| Mohammad Sami | | (1981-02-24) 24 February 1981 (age 43) | Right–handed | Right–arm fast | ||
| Rumman Raees | | (1991-10-18) 18 October 1991 (age 32) | Right–handed | left–arm fast medium | ||
| Mir Hamza | | (1991-10-18) 18 October 1991 (age 32) | Right–handed | left–arm fast medium | ||
| Sohail Khan | | (1984-03-06) 6 March 1984 (age 40) | Right–handed | Right–arm fast medium | ||
| Tanvir Ahmed | | (1978-12-20) 20 December 1978 (age 45) | Right–handed | right–arm fast medium | ||
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Batting
- Most runs: 1057 Khalid Latif
- Highest score: 112 Moin Khan vs. Lahore Lions
- Highest average: 53.00 Hasan Raza
- Highest strike rate: 242.85 Iftikhar Ali
- Most fifties: 7 Khalid Latif
- Most ducks: 3 Mohammad Sami
- Highest strike rates in an innings: 416.66 Tariq Haroon vs. Lahore Eagles
Bowling
- Most wickets: 40 wickets by Shahid Afridi
- Best bowling figures in a match: 6/25 by Irfanuddin vs. Sialkot Stallions in 2006
- Best average: 7.80 Irfanuddin
- Best economy rate: 5.74 Irfanuddin
- Best strike rate: 8.1 Irfanuddin
- Most 4 wickets in an innings (and over): 3 Irfanuddin
- Most 5 wickets in an innings: 1 Irfanuddin, Fawad Alam & Sohail Khan
- Best economy rate in an innings: 2.0 Mohammad Sami vs. Abbottabad Rhinos in 2006
- Best strike rate in an innings: 3.0 Tahir Khan vs. Islamabad Leopards
- Most runs conceded in an innings: 58 Iftikhar Ali vs. Faisalabad Wolves in 2005
- Most wickets in a series: 19 Irfanuddin in 2005/06
Wicket keeping
- Most dismissals: 33 Sarfraz Ahmed
- Most dismissals in an innings: 3 Afsar Nawaz (twice) & 3 Sarfraz Ahmed (three times)
- Most dismissals in a series: 11 Afsar Nawaz in 2005/06
Fielding
- Most catches: 20 by Mohammad Sami
- Most catches in an innings: 3 by Khurram Manzoor, Rameez Raja, Mohammad Sami & Asad Shafiq
- Most catches in a series: 5 by Rameez Raja
More information Player, Playing span ...
| Player | Playing span | Match | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shahid Afridi | 2006–present | 35 | 30 | 05 | 00 | 00 | 85.71 |
| Mohammad Sami | 2010–2013 | 17 | 10 | 06 | 01 | 00 | 61.76 |
| Faisal Iqbal | 2006–2006 | 06 | 04 | 02 | 00 | 00 | 66.66 |
| Moin Khan | 2005–2005 | 05 | 03 | 02 | 00 | 00 | 60.00 |
| Khalid Latif | 2009–2009 | 02 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 50.00 |
| Naumanullah | 2006–2006 | 01 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Sarfraz Ahmed | 2014–2016 | 04 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
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The result percentage excludes no results and counts ties as half a win
- "Karachi Dolphins". Pakistan Cricket Board. 2008-07-04. Retrieved 2008-07-04.
- "'کراچی ڈولفنز کراچی کنگز کے مقابلے میں کہیں بہتر ٹیم تھی'". BBC News اردو.
- "Karachi Dolphins". ESPN Cricinfo. 2010-05-02. Retrieved 2010-05-02.