Islamabad Leopards
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The Islamabad Leopards are a Faysal Bank T20 League team, based in Islamabad
, Pakistan
. The team was established in 2004 and its home ground is the Quaid-I-Azam Stadium
which is currently under construction. The team is one of several proposed franchises for the Pakistan Super League
. The manager of the Tigers is Nasir Iqbal.
The team sponsor for 2010 was Chawla Aluminium.
The team sponsor for 2011 was Bio Amla Shampoo.
Islamabad
Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan and the tenth largest city in the country. Located within the Islamabad Capital Territory , the population of the city has grown from 100,000 in 1951 to 1.7 million in 2011...
, Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
. The team was established in 2004 and its home ground is the Quaid-I-Azam Stadium
Quaid-I-Azam Stadium
Quaid-I-Azam Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Islamabad, Pakistan.There are several stadiums in Pakistan that have been named after Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. The following is list of Quaid e Azam stadiums in Pakistan:...
which is currently under construction. The team is one of several proposed franchises for the Pakistan Super League
Pakistan Super League
The Pakistan Super League is a proposed Twenty20 cricket competition created by the Pakistan Cricket Board . The first season of the Pakistan Super League is expected to begin in 2011 and will replace Pakistan's current RBS League.- Structure :...
. The manager of the Tigers is Nasir Iqbal.
The team sponsor for 2010 was Chawla Aluminium.
The team sponsor for 2011 was Bio Amla Shampoo.
Starters
- Iftikhar AnjumIftikhar AnjumRao Iftikhar Anjum is a Pakistani cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. Rao can be recognised by his unnaturally slim build and his "puffing" bowling action...
(c) - Bazid KhanBazid KhanBazid Khan is a Pakistani cricketer. He comes from a famous cricketing family, with his grandfather Jahangir Khan having represented British India before the partition of India and his father Majid , and uncles Imran Khan and Javed Burki having all captained Pakistan.With a combination of an...
- Saad Altaf
- Afaq Raheem
- Fayyaz Ahmed
- Zohaib Ahmed
- Imad WasimImad WasimSyed Imad Wasim, born 18 December 1988 in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, played in the 2006 U-19 Cricket World Cup for Pakistan and has also played first-class and List A cricket in Pakistan. His batting style is left-handed and his bowling style is slow left-arm orthodox.-References:...
- Naeem Anjum (WK)
- Fakhar Hussain
- Ali Sarfraz
- Sajid Ali
- Zeeshan Mushtaq
- Faizan Riaz
- Kamran Hussain
Reserves
- Syed Zeeshan Ali
- Raja Mohammad Kashif (WK)
- Irfan Talib
- Shazad Azam Rana
- Tauseef Sarwar Abbasi