Zoheb Sharif
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Zoheb Sharif is an English
cricket
er. He is a left-handed batsman and a leg-break bowler.
Sharif has played for Cambridge UCCE and Essex
in a career spanning back to 2001. His debut came on September 12, 2001 against Yorkshire
, however, over the next year and a half he was to see only two more appearances for the team before moving to Loughborough UCCE and later Cambridge UCCE. He was released by Essex in 2004 after scoring 811 runs in eleven innings, with an average well over 100. He was subsequently named Second Eleven Player of The Year for the whole country.
He has played extensively for Essex and Surrey Second elevens in competition for the Second XI trophy, helping the former to the 2004 final, where they lost against Worcestershire
. He then returned in 2007 for the MCC to play against the champions Sussex County Cricket Club alongside the likes of Hoggard, Harmison, Cook and Shah, he stroked a fine 44, he also featured against the touring West Indians. His current professional statistics stand with a career average at 40.57 with two hundreds and four fifties in 15 first-class innings. He is now a key member on the league cricket circuit.
Away from the playing aspects of the game Zoheb has been actively involved in the coaching of the game at Hainault and Clayhall CC and for the programme First Class Cricket Coaching.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
er. He is a left-handed batsman and a leg-break bowler.
Sharif has played for Cambridge UCCE and Essex
Essex County Cricket Club
Essex County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the historic county of Essex. Its limited overs team is called the Essex Eagles, their team colours this season are blue.The club plays most of its home games...
in a career spanning back to 2001. His debut came on September 12, 2001 against Yorkshire
Yorkshire County Cricket Club
Yorkshire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Yorkshire as one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure....
, however, over the next year and a half he was to see only two more appearances for the team before moving to Loughborough UCCE and later Cambridge UCCE. He was released by Essex in 2004 after scoring 811 runs in eleven innings, with an average well over 100. He was subsequently named Second Eleven Player of The Year for the whole country.
He has played extensively for Essex and Surrey Second elevens in competition for the Second XI trophy, helping the former to the 2004 final, where they lost against Worcestershire
Worcestershire County Cricket Club
Worcestershire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Worcestershire...
. He then returned in 2007 for the MCC to play against the champions Sussex County Cricket Club alongside the likes of Hoggard, Harmison, Cook and Shah, he stroked a fine 44, he also featured against the touring West Indians. His current professional statistics stand with a career average at 40.57 with two hundreds and four fifties in 15 first-class innings. He is now a key member on the league cricket circuit.
Away from the playing aspects of the game Zoheb has been actively involved in the coaching of the game at Hainault and Clayhall CC and for the programme First Class Cricket Coaching.
External links
- Zoheb Sharif at Cricket Archive