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{{Short description|Singaporean cricketer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2015}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Amjad Mahboob
| image =
| country = Singapore
| fullname =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1981|2|27|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Lahore]], Pakistan
| heightft =
| heightinch =
| heightm =
| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Right-arm medium
| role = Bowler
| international = true

| T20Idebutdate = 22 July
| T20Idebutyear = 2019
| T20Idebutagainst = Qatar
| T20Icap = 1
| lastT20Idate = 4 March
| lastT20Iyear = 2020
| lastT20Iagainst = Hong Kong

| date = 4 March 2020
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/554068.html Cricinfo
}}
'''Amjad Mahboob''' (born 27 February 1981) is a Singaporean [[cricket]]er and the current captain of the [[Singapore national cricket team|Singapore cricket team]].<ref name="Cricinfo">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/554068.html |title=Amjad Mahboob |access-date=24 October 2014 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>

==Career==
He played in the [[2014 ICC World Cricket League Division Three]] tournament. In August 2018, he was named in Singapore's squad for the [[2018 Asia Cup Qualifier]] tournament.<ref name="SinACQ">{{cite web|url=http://www.asiancricket.org/index.php/tournaments/acc-asia-cup-qualifier-2018/3275 |title=Singapore Team |work=Asian Cricket Council |access-date=23 August 2018}}</ref> He was the leading wicket-taker for Singapore in the tournament, with nine dismissals in three matches.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?class=15;id=12550;team=23;type=tournament |title=Asia Cup Qualifiers, 2018/19: Singapore / Minor cricket (one-day/limited overs) / Batting and bowling averages |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=4 September 2018}}</ref>

In October 2018, he was named in Singapore's squad in the Eastern sub-region group for the [[2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Asia Qualifier]] tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/869213 |title=Exciting battle on the cards in the ICC World T20 Asia Qualifier B in Malaysia |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=2 October 2018}}</ref> Later the same month, he was named in Singapore's squad for the [[2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three]] tournament in Oman.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/894732 |title=Squads and match schedule announced for ICC World Cricket League Division 3 |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=31 October 2018}}</ref>

In July 2019, he was named as the captain of Singapore's [[Twenty20 International]] (T20I) squad for the [[2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier#Regional Finals|Regional Finals]] of the [[2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier]] tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://singaporecricket.org/mens-senior/ |title=The SCA have announced the 14-man squad for the ICC T20 World Cup Asia Final |work=Singapore Cricket Association |access-date=15 July 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/1290741 |title=Five teams set for Singapore showdown to move one step closer to T20 World Cup |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=21 July 2019}}</ref> He made his T20I debut for Singapore against [[Qatar national cricket team|Qatar]] on 22 July 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1190767.html |title=1st Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia Region Final at Singapore, Jul 22 2019 |work=ESPN cricinfo |access-date=22 July 2019}}</ref>

In September 2019, he was named as the captain of Singapore's squad for the [[2019 Malaysia Cricket World Cup Challenge League A]] tournament.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://singaporecricket.org/the-sca-have-announced-the-14-man-squad-icc-mens-cwc-challenge-league-a-2019/ |title=The SCA have announced the 14-man squad – ICC Men's CWC Challenge League A – 2019 |access-date=8 September 2019 |work=Singapore Cricket Association }}</ref> He made his [[List A cricket|List A]] debut for Singapore, against [[Qatar national cricket team|Qatar]], in the Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament on 17 September 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1200439.html |title=2nd Match, CWC Challenge League Group A at Kuala Lumpur, Sep 17 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=17 September 2019}}</ref> In October 2019, he was named as the captain of Singapore's squad for the [[2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier]] tournament in the United Arab Emirates.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://singaporecricket.org/icc-t20-world-cup-qualifier-2019-uae/ |title=ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier – UAE |work=Cricket Singapore |access-date=10 October 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/1451579 |title=Captains enthusiastic ahead of ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019 |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=12 October 2019}}</ref> He was the leading wicket-taker for Singapore in the tournament, with ten dismissals in six matches.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=13311;team=23;type=tournament |title=ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier, 2019/20 - Singapore: Batting and bowling averages |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=26 October 2019}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{cricinfo|id=554068}}

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[[Category:1981 births]]
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[[Category:Singaporean cricketers]]
[[Category:Singapore Twenty20 International cricketers]]
[[Category:Pakistani emigrants to Singapore]]
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Hembram Bakhul at 22:12, 18 July 2021