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Born | 3 January 1980 |
Source:
Cricinfo, 13 September 2020 |
Abdul Latif Ayoubi (born 3 January 1980) is an Afghan cricketer and the owner of the Kabul Eagles franchise cricket team. [1] His bowling is described as medium-fast. [2] He made his on-field debut as a player at the age of 40. [3]
He made his Twenty20 debut on 13 September 2020, for the Kabul Eagles against the Speen Ghar Tigers, in the 2020 Shpageeza Cricket League. [4] In the match he did not bat, and bowled just one over, conceding 16 runs. [5] The Kabul Eagles went on to win the match by six wickets. [6] Despite playing in the match, he was not a member of the squad, which drew scrutiny from the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB). [7] After the match, Ayoubi was involved in a verbal altercation with a commentator. [8] [9] As a result, he was banned from the rest of the tournament, after breaching the ACB's disciplinary code. [10] He was also handed a 30,000 AFN fine. [11] Some have also suggested that Ayoubi is related to Rahmanullah Gurbaz, the team captain of the Kabul Eagles. [12]
Personal information | |
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Born | 3 January 1980 |
Source:
Cricinfo, 13 September 2020 |
Abdul Latif Ayoubi (born 3 January 1980) is an Afghan cricketer and the owner of the Kabul Eagles franchise cricket team. [1] His bowling is described as medium-fast. [2] He made his on-field debut as a player at the age of 40. [3]
He made his Twenty20 debut on 13 September 2020, for the Kabul Eagles against the Speen Ghar Tigers, in the 2020 Shpageeza Cricket League. [4] In the match he did not bat, and bowled just one over, conceding 16 runs. [5] The Kabul Eagles went on to win the match by six wickets. [6] Despite playing in the match, he was not a member of the squad, which drew scrutiny from the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB). [7] After the match, Ayoubi was involved in a verbal altercation with a commentator. [8] [9] As a result, he was banned from the rest of the tournament, after breaching the ACB's disciplinary code. [10] He was also handed a 30,000 AFN fine. [11] Some have also suggested that Ayoubi is related to Rahmanullah Gurbaz, the team captain of the Kabul Eagles. [12]