Template:Infobox cricketer Armaan Jaffer (born 25 October 1998) is an Indian cricketer who played for Mumbai in domestic competitions. He rose to fame after scoring a then-record 498 for Rizvi Springfield School against IES Raja Shivaji School in the 2010 Giles Shield tournament at Cross Maidan.[1] Jaffer is the nephew of former cricketer Wasim Jaffer.
Armaan was once again in news when he slammed three consecutive double hundreds. With this he scored 895 runs in 5 matches scored at an average of 223.75 in Cooch Behar Trophy.[2][3]
In December 2015, he was named in 15 man squad for 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Bangladesh[4]
In February 2016, he was added to Kings XI Punjab squad for INR 10 lakh.[5] He made his first-class debut for Mumbai in the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy on 6 October 2016.[6] He made his Twenty20 debut for Mumbai in the 2016–17 Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament on 2 February 2017.[7] In November 2019, he was named in India's squad for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Bangladesh.[8] He made his List A debut for India, against Nepal, in the Emerging Teams Cup on 14 November 2019.[9]
References
- ↑ India news 22 December 2010 Armaan Jaffer breaks schools cricket record
- ↑ Arman Jaffer creates history in U-19 tournament
- ↑ The God-Fathers: The story of Armaan Jaffer’s father
- ↑ Ishan Kishan to lead India at U19 World Cup
- ↑ Armaan Jaffer sold to Kings XI Punjab for INR 10 lakh
- ↑ Ranji Trophy, Group A: Mumbai v Tamil Nadu at Rohtak, Oct 6-9, 2016. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
- ↑ Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament, West Zone: Maharashtra v Mumbai at Vadodara, Feb 2, 2017. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ↑ India Under-23s Squad. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
- ↑ Group A, Asian Cricket Council Emerging Teams Cup at Savar (3), Nov 14 2019. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 November 2019.