Rizwan Tariq Mahmood is a Danish cricket

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er. Mahmood is a right-handed batsman. He was born in Aarhus

Aarhus

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, Aarhus County

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Mahmmod made his debut for Denmark in a List A match against the Netherlands in the 2009 ICC World Cup Qualifier

2009 ICC World Cup Qualifier

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 in South Africa

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, where he played 3 further List A matches, the last of which to date came against Oman. In his 4 List A matches to date, he has scored 36 runs at a batting average

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 of 9.00, with a high score of 14.

In 2011, Mahmood was selected as part of Denmark's squad for the 2011 ICC World Cricket League Division Three

2011 ICC World Cricket League Division Three

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 tournament in China

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 and Hong Kong

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External links

• Rizwan Mahmood at ESPNcricinfo
• Rizwan Mahmood at CricketArchive
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