Zeeshan Ansari

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia

Zeeshan Ansari
Personal information
Born (1999-12-16) 16 December 1999 (age 25)
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLegbreak googly
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017/18–2019/20Uttar Pradesh
2025Sunrisers Hyderabad
Career statistics
Competition First-class Twenty20
Matches 5 10
Runs scored 117
Batting average 23.40
100s/50s 0/1
Top score 76
Balls bowled 858 215
Wickets 17 6
Bowling average 30.76 57.16
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 3/33 3/42
Catches/stumpings 3/– 5/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 11 May 2025

Zeeshan Ansari (born 16 December 1999) is an Indian cricketer[1] who currently plays for Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket and Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League. He is a leg-break bowler. He made his first-class debut for Uttar Pradesh in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy on 6 October 2017.[2] Prior to his first class debut, he was part of India's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut for Uttar Pradesh in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 28 February 2019.[4]

Indian Premier League

[edit]

Zeeshan Ansari made his IPL debut with the Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2025 against the Delhi Capitals, picking up 3/42[5][6][7].Ansari caught the attention of IPL franchises after finishing as the leading wicket-taker in the inaugural UP T20 League, claiming 24 wickets in 12 matches at an impressive economy rate of 7.60. In the high-scoring final, he played a crucial role with a spell of 4-0-20-1 for Meerut Mavericks and played a crucial role in making them champion.[8]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Zeeshan Ansari". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Group A, Ranji Trophy at Lucknow, Oct 6-9 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Ishan Kishan to lead India at U19 World Cup". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  4. ^ "Group E, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at Delhi, Feb 28 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  5. ^ "IPL 2025 auction: Complete list of sold, unsold players, teamwise remaining purse | Mint". mint. Mint. 25 November 2024. Archived from the original on 15 April 2025. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
  6. ^ "SRH unearths new talent: Meet Zeeshan Ansari, who made a dream IPL debut with three wickets against DC". Firstpost. 30 March 2025. Archived from the original on 16 April 2025. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  7. ^ "Eid comes early for Lucknow boy Zeeshan Ansari, shines on his IPL debut". The Times of India. 31 March 2025. Archived from the original on 16 April 2025. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  8. ^ "Zeeshan Ansari Profile - Cricket Player India | Stats, Records, Video". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 25 January 2025. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
[edit]