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Irfan Karim

Irfan Karim

Personal information

Full name

Irfan Ali Karim

Born

25 September 1992 (age 32)

Batting

Left-handed

Bowling

Right-arm off break

Role

Wicket-keeper

Relations

Aasif Karim (father)

International information

National side

Kenya (2011–present)

ODI debut (cap 46)

12 September 2011 v Netherlands

Last ODI

30 January 2014 v Scotland

T20I debut (cap 24)

1 March 2013 v Canada

Last T20I

19 December 2023 v Uganda

Career statistics

Competition	ODI	T20I	FC	LA
Matches	9	58	5	57
Runs scored	396	1,277	147	1,702
Batting average	44.00	35.05	14.70	34.04
100s/50s	2/1	0/8	0/1	2/12
Top score	112	71*	59	112
Catches/stumpings	8/1	61/24	13/0	63/32

Source: Cricinfo, 23 February 2024

Irfan Ali Karim (born 25 September 1992) is a Kenyan cricketer and a former captain of the Kenya cricket team.^[1]

Karim bats left-handed, bowls right-arm off break and also plays as a wicket-keeper. In January 2018, he was named in Kenya's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament.^[2] In September 2018, he featured in the Kenyan team for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup.^[3] The following month, he was part of Kenya's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament in Oman.^[4]

In May 2019, he was named in Kenya's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier tournament in Uganda.^[5]^[6] In September 2019, Karim was included in Kenya's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates.^[7] He was the leading run-scorer for Kenya in the tournament, with 173 runs in six matches.^[8] In November 2019, he was named the captain of Kenya's squad for the Cricket World Cup Challenge League B tournament in Oman.^[9]^[10]

In October 2021, he was named in Kenya's squad for the Regional Final of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier tournament in Rwanda.^[11]

Karim's father, Aasif Yusuf Karim, is a former captain of the Kenya national cricket team.

References

^ "Irfan Karim". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
^ "Cricket Kenya hire Pakistani match analyst". Daily Nation. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
^ "Kenya Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
^ "Siblings lead team: David and Collins Obuya appointed national team coach and captain respectively". The Star, Kenya. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
^ "Former national team captain back after surprise exit last year". The Star (Kenya). Retrieved 15 May 2019.
^ "African men in Uganda for T20 showdown". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
^ "National team selection sparks controversy". The Star (Kenya). Retrieved 29 September 2019.
^ "ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier, 2019/20 - Kenya: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
^ "The 46-year-old Swamibapa's bowler is a surprise inclusion in Kenya team as Otieno dropped again". The Star (Kenya). Retrieved 17 November 2019.
^ "Kenya start road to 2023 Cricket World Cup with Oman's Challenge League". Xinhua Net. Archived from the original on 2 December 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
^ "Patel back as Kenya names Africa Regional Final squad". Kenya Cricket. Retrieved 26 October 2021.

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