Akbar-ur-Rehman (born 14 September 1983,
Karachi
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ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 November 2010 is an international
cricket
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er from
Pakistan
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. He was part of the bronze medal-winning team at the
2010 Asian Games
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in
Guangzhou
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China.
Career
In November 2010, Akbar was part of the team at the
Asian Games
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in
Guangzhou
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China which won a bronze medal by beating Sri Lanka in the 3rd place playoffs.
In April 2018, he was named in
Balochistan
Balochistan ( ; bal, بلۏچستان; also romanised as Baluchistan and Baluchestan) is a historical region in Western and South Asia, located in the Iranian plateau's far southeast and bordering the Indian Plate and the Arabian Sea coastl ...
's squad for the
2018 Pakistan Cup
The 2018 Pakistan Cup was the third edition of the Pakistan Cup, a List A cricket competition which was contested between five teams. It was held from 25 April to 6 May 2018, with all the matches played at the Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad. Federa ...
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In January 2021, he was named in Balochistan's squad for the
2020–21 Pakistan Cup
The 2020–21 Pakistan Cup was a List A cricket competition that took place in Karachi, Pakistan from 8 January to 31 January 2021. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were the defending champions after they beat Baluchistan. However, after the new domestic stru ...
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References
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1983 births
Living people
Pakistani cricketers
Cricketers at the 2010 Asian Games
Asian Games bronze medalists for Pakistan
Asian Games medalists in cricket
Cricketers from Karachi
Karachi Blues cricketers
National Bank of Pakistan cricketers
Karachi Zebras cricketers
Karachi Whites cricketers
Karachi Dolphins cricketers
Quetta Gladiators cricketers
Baluchistan cricketers
Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games
Sindh cricketers
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