Syed Mohammad Abdul Samad (born 25 January 1998) is a Pakistani

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er. He made his

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debut for

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in the 2016–17 Departmental One Day Cup on 17 December 2016. He made his first-class debut for

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in the

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on 26 September 2017. In April 2018, he was named in

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's squad for the

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. He made his

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debut for Faisalabad Region on 24 November 2023. In March 2025, he was named in

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squad for the away tour of New Zealand. On 16 March 2025, he made his

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debut against

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, during the first match of the tour.

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* 1998 births Living people Pakistani cricketers 21st-century Pakistani sportsmen Faisalabad cricketers Pakistan International Airlines cricketers Cricketers from Faisalabad Pakistan Twenty20 International cricketers {{Pakistan-cricket-bio-1990s-stub