Ali Asfand (

Punjabi Punjabi, or Panjabi, most often refers to: * Something of, from, or related to Punjab, a region in India and Pakistan * Punjabi language * Punjabis, Punjabi people * Punjabi dialects and languages Punjabi may also refer to: * Punjabi (horse), a ...

: ; born 22 November 2004) is a Pakistani

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who plays for

Central Punjab Central Punjab is a geopolitical region in Punjab, Pakistan. Geography Central Punjab is bounded by the southern boundary of Jhelum River down to the Sutlej, and consists of the five divisions: Lahore, Gujrat, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, and Sahiwa ...

. Asfand made his

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debut for

against

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during the

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on 16 March 2022. Asfand made his T20 debut for Central Punjab against

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during the 2022-23 National T20 Cup on 30 August 2022. Asfand also played for the

Pakistan national under-19 cricket team Pakistan Under-19 cricket team have twice (2004 and 2006) been Cricket World Champions at the under-19 level. Their second win made them the first, and to date the only, back-to-back champions. They have also been runners-up thrice (1988, 2010 ...

during the

2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup The 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup was an international limited-overs cricket tournament that was held in the West Indies in January and February 2022 with sixteen teams taking part. It was the fourteenth edition of the Under-19 Men's Cricke ...

. Asfand was named in the squad for the 2023 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup. He was also named in the squad for the

2024 Under-19 Cricket World Cup The 2024 ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup was an international limited-overs cricket tournament organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC), that was held in South Africa from 19 January to 11 February 2024. It was the fifteenth edit ...

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Asfand, Ali 2004 births Living people Pakistani cricketers Central Punjab cricketers People from Faisalabad 21st-century Pakistani sportsmen