Mudassar Bukhari


Mudassar Bukhari is a Dutch international cricketer who made his debut for the Dutch national team in July 2007. He has represented the team at both One Day International and Twenty20 International level. He plays as a bowling all-rounder who is often used as a pinch hitter.

Career

Mudassar made his debut for the Netherlands in a first class fixture against Canada. He batted at eight and made an unbeaten 66 which he followed up with two quick top order Canadian wickets. He also made ODIs against Canada national cricket team on 3 July 2007. On his debut matches Bukhari took 3 wicket of 8 over and 6 runs with the bats. In 2014 ICC World Twenty20, he took 3 for 12 to defeat England. He was later awarded the Man of the Match.
Bukhari's best bowling performance in Twenty20 Internationals came on 3 February 2016 against UAE. He took 4 wickets from 7 runs and Netherlands won the match by a margin of 84 runs. Bukhari was adjudged man of the match as well.
In September 2016, Bukhari announced his retirement from four-day cricket and 50-over cricket.