Ahmed Raza
82U.A.E. · SPIN · 2014 to 2022
BATTING
- Matches
- 53
- Innings
- 41
- Runs
- 409
- Average
- 12.02
- Strike rate
- 60.68
- High score
- 50
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 1
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 64
- Average
- 30.06
- Economy
- 4.12
- Strike rate
- 43.7
- Best figures
- 5/26
- 4w / 5w
- 1 / 1
- Catches / Stumpings
- 25 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 6
CAREER IN BRIEF
Ahmed Raza played 53 ODIs for United Arab Emirates in CricArcade's archive, from 2014 to 2022. The first came against Scotland at Bert Sutcliffe Oval, with a score of 0, and the last against Nepal at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in 2022.
The most productive decade was the 2020s: 36 wickets at 25.4 in 25 ODIs. The best bowling is 5 for 26 against Namibia at null in 2020. In all: 1 five-wicket haul.
With the ball: 28 wickets at 32.3 at home and 18 wickets at 27.4 away. The most wickets came against Scotland: 12 wickets at 33.4 in 11 ODIs. ICC Academy was the most frequent ground, with 13 ODIs and 9 wickets at 53.0. Ahmed Raza captained United Arab Emirates in 29 ODIs, winning 14 and losing 14. The scorecards record 2 player-of-the-match awards. United Arab Emirates won 23 of the ODIs Ahmed Raza played and lost 29.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 53 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 86 | Scotland | Queens Sports Club | 2018 | Lost |
| 45 | 69 | Ireland | ICC Academy | 2017 | Lost |
| 31 | 33 | Oman | ICC Academy | 2022 | Lost |
| 27* | 16 | Nepal | Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground | 2022 | Won |
| 20 | 11 | Papua New Guinea | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 2017 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/26 | 8 | Namibia | 2020 | Won | |
| 4/37 | 10 | Nepal | Kinrara Academy Oval | 2018 | Won |
| 3/30 | 9 | Papua New Guinea | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 2017 | Won |
| 3/46 | 10 | United States | Moosa Cricket Stadium | 2022 | Lost |
| 3/60 | 10 | Namibia | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 2022 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 11 | 90 | 12.86 | 0/1 | 12 | 33.42 |
| Ireland | 7 | 70 | 14.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 63.00 |
| Oman | 6 | 44 | 11.00 | 0/0 | 6 | 34.50 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 37 | 9.25 | 0/0 | 7 | 27.86 |
| Nepal | 5 | 52 | 13.00 | 0/0 | 7 | 21.43 |
| United States | 5 | 33 | 11.00 | 0/0 | 8 | 22.13 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 33 | 11.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 25.60 |
| Namibia | 4 | 24 | 24.00 | 0/0 | 9 | 16.56 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 18 | 9.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 32.67 |
| West Indies | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 67.00 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 37.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 26 | 216 | 12.71 | 0/0 | 28 | 32.29 |
| Away | 13 | 60 | 7.50 | 0/0 | 18 | 27.39 |
| Neutral | 14 | 133 | 14.78 | 0/1 | 18 | 29.28 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28 | 258 | 12.90 | 0/1 | 28 | 36.11 |
| 2020s | 25 | 151 | 10.79 | 0/0 | 36 | 25.36 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICC Academy | 13 | 122 | 12.20 | 0/0 | 9 | 53.00 |
| 6 | 32 | 10.67 | 0/0 | 11 | 17.27 | |
| Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 5 | 40 | 13.33 | 0/0 | 7 | 24.71 |
| Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 5 | 35 | 11.67 | 0/0 | 6 | 20.17 |
| Moosa Cricket Stadium | 4 | 11 | 5.50 | 0/0 | 8 | 18.38 |
| Kinrara Academy Oval | 3 | 31 | 10.33 | 0/0 | 7 | 16.14 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Scotland, 2014 at Bert Sutcliffe Oval
- Latest in the archive: v Nepal, 2022 at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 10 October 1988
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Slow left-arm orthodox
- Balls faced (career)
- 674
- Ducks
- 7
- Four-wicket hauls
- 1
- Most common batting position
- 9th
- Strike rate, overs 11 to 40
- 49.3
- Strike rate, overs 41 to 50
- 79.2
- Balls per dismissal against pace
- 18.8
- Balls per dismissal against spin
- 29.1
Position, phase strike rates and the pace and spin split come from ball-by-ball records (Cricsheet), which cover ODIs from 2002 onwards: 630 balls faced in that period.
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