Andrew Umeed

Andrew Umeed
Umeed in 2024
Personal information
Full name
Andrew Robert Isaac Umeed
Born (1996-04-19) 19 April 1996 (age 30)
Glasgow, Scotland
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
RoleBatsman
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 80)1 March 2024 v Canada
Last ODI4 November 2024 v Nepal
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2016–2018Warwickshire (squad no. 23)
2022–2025Somerset (squad no. 1)
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA
Matches 5 32 29
Runs scored 138 1,108 1,375
Batting average 46.00 21.30 55.00
100s/50s 0/1 2/2 4/8
Top score 98* 113 172*
Balls bowled – 325 60
Wickets – 3 4
Bowling average – 77.66 9.25
5 wickets in innings – 0 0
10 wickets in match – 0 0
Best bowling – 1/3 3/31
Catches/stumpings 1/– 26/– 9/–
Source: CricketArchive, 25 May 2025

Andrew Robert Isaac Umeed (born 19 April 1996) is a Scottish first-class cricketer.

Early life

Umeed was born on 19 April 1996 in Glasgow, Scotland to a Pakistani father and Scottish mother.

Career

Umeed made his first-class debut in the 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup against Afghanistan in June 2015. He made his List A debut for Warwickshire against the West Indies A team in a tri-series warm-up match on 17 June 2018. In July 2022, Umeed became the first graduate of the South Asian Cricket Academy to sign a multi-year contract with a county side, after signing with Somerset until the end of 2023.

References

  1. ↑ "Andrew Umeed". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
  2. ↑ https://www.geelongadvertiser.com.au/sport/local-cricket/gca-qa-andrew-umeeds-amazing-cricket-journey-at-murgheboluc/news-story/e6069fed65048962554817dd7a0fdbb9
  3. ↑ "ICC Intercontinental Cup, Scotland v Afghanistan at Stirling, Jun 2–5, 2015". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
  4. ↑ "Tour Match, West Indies A tour of England at Birmingham, Jun 17 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  5. ↑ "Andy Umeed becomes first SACA graduate to sign long-term county contract". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 July 2022.