Abdul Shakoor (Emirati cricketer)

Abdul Shakoor (Emirati cricketer) is recorded in this encyclopedia from the source named below.

Abdul Shakoor (Emirati cricketer) is recorded in this encyclopedia from the source named below.

Overview

Abdul Shakoor (born 21 March 1988) is a cricketer who played for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team. A wicket-keeper who opens the batting, he made his Twenty20 International debut against Scotland in the 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament on 9 July 2015. He made his One Day International debut against Hong Kong in the 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship on 16 November 2015. In August 2018, he was named in the UAE squad for the 2018 Asia Cup Qualifier tournament. He played for the Maratha Arabians in the opening game of the 2021 T10 League in Abu Dhabi, winning the power hitter and player of the match awards. He opened the batting and top scored with 73 runs off 28 balls, his first fifty runs coming from only 14 balls. Abdul Shakoor was born and raised in Sharjah. His father moved to the UAE from Pakistan to work for the Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority.

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The descriptive text above is drawn from the English-language encyclopedia article Abdul Shakoor (Emirati cricketer), reused under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike licence and attributed in the sources block on this page. Figures in the infobox come from Wikidata and carry that project's own provenance; they should be checked against the cited source before being relied on.

Editorial note

This record is a sourced summary, not original research. Where the underlying material is silent on a point, this article is silent too. Last reviewed 2026-09-23.

References and sources

  1. ★ Wikipedia — Abdul Shakoor (Emirati cricketer) — Wikimedia Foundation. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdul_Shakoor_(Emirati_cricketer) (reference; accessed 2026-09-23; CC BY-SA 4.0)
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