Kaleemullah (born 24 December 1990) is a Pakistani-born

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er who plays for the

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Early life

Kaleemullah was born on 24 December 1990 in

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Career

Kaleemullah made his

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(T20I) debut for

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in the

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against

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on 15 January 2017. He was part of Oman's squad for the

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tournament. He made his

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debut for Oman on 8 February 2018. In August 2018, he was named in Oman's squad for the

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tournament. In October 2018, he was named in Oman's squad for the

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tournament. In December 2018, he was named in Oman's team for the

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. In March 2019, he was named in Oman's team for the

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tournament in Namibia. Oman finished in the top four places in the tournament, therefore gaining

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(ODI) status. Kaleemullah made his ODI debut for Oman on 27 April 2019, against

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, in the tournament's final. In September 2019, he was named in Oman's squad for the

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tournament. In November 2019, he was named in Oman's squad for the

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in Bangladesh. In September 2021, he was named in Oman's squad for the

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. In May 2024, he was named in Oman's squad for the

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Kaleemullah 1990 births Living people Omani cricketers Oman One Day International cricketers Oman Twenty20 International cricketers 21st-century Omani sportsmen Cricketers from Gujranwala Pakistani emigrants to Oman Pakistani expatriates in Oman