Pakistan CC

Pakistan Cricket Club, or Pakistan CC, is a cricket team that represents Austria. Established in the late 1970s, Pakistan CC emerged from a diverse community of cricket enthusiasts in Austria, with a passion for the sport that often felt a world away. The team was built on the dreams of the Pakistani diaspora who found themselves far from their homeland yet connected through the universal language of cricket.

Through the years, Pakistan CC has grown from modest beginnings into one of Austria's most recognised cricketing outfits. While they haven’t yet scaled the heights of world cricket, they’ve carved out a significant niche in the local cricket scene. One of their notable achievements includes winning several domestic championships, showcasing their consistency and dedication to the sport.

Key players have epitomised the spirit of Pakistan CC, such as the indefatigable all-rounder Adeel Tariq, known for his deft spin and handy middle-order batting. Another notable name is Umar Tariq, a charismatic batsman whose flair and aggression at the crease often set the tone for the team's innings. These players have not only contributed statistically but also inspired the next generation of cricketers in Austria.

Matches against Austria’s other main teams, such as the Vienna Cricket Club, have often been intensely competitive, overflowing with local pride and a rivalry that bonds yet divides fans. Such contests are rich with stories and etched in club folklore.

Pakistan CC is renowned for its aggressive playing style, reminiscent of their namesake’s reputation on the international stage. They favour a strong, pace-heavy bowling attack paired with a mix of cautious and dynamic batting strategies. This blend of aggression and flexibility has been crucial in their successes over the years.

Cultural significance plays a pivotal role for Pakistan CC; the team is not just about cricket but community, evoking a sense of belonging for its players and supporters alike. At their home ground in the northern outskirts of Vienna, matches are lively with the aroma of traditional Pakistani cuisine in the air, and the buzz of multi-generational fans sharing tales of cricketing lore and life.

In essence, Pakistan CC is more than a cricket team; it’s a vibrant community hub that exemplifies the spirit of cricket as a universal binding force, connecting past and present, home and diaspora.

Arsalan Arif
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
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Age: 29

Zeshan Arif
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak Googly
Age: 27

Sikander Hayat
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
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Age: 38

Amar Naeem
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 45

Naveed Hassan
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 47

Abdullah Akbarjan
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style:
Age: 35

Umair Tariq
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 27

Jaweed Sadran
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 23

Shadnan Khan
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Age: 34

Bilal Zalmai
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
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Age: 31

Itibarshah Deedar
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Age: 22

Usman Gol
Position: Bowler
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Age: 24

Saveez Khawaja
Position: Batsman
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Age: 24

Mohammad Waqar Zalmai
Position: Bowler
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Age: 24

Zia-ur-rahman Shinwari
Position: Batsman
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Age: 24

Amir Naeem
Position: Wicketkeeper
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Age: 24

Adeel Tariq
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 25

Shahid Khalil
Position: Batsman
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Age: 24

Adal Afzal
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
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Age: 29

Sikandar Iqbal
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 29

Kamran Naeem
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 39

Aqib Iqbal
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 27

Mirza Ahsan
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
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Age: 36

Basit Iqbal
Position: Bowler
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Age: 24

Naveed Sadiq
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 47

Asif Zazai
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style:
Age: 27

Khurram Shahzad
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 37

Imran Naeem Goraya
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 46

Muhammad Qasim
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 33

Muhammad Ajmal
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 54

Adnannaser Naseri
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Age: 28

Abuseen Dostahil
Position: Bowler
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Age: 25

Khurram Shahzad
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 43

Umer Gujjar
Position: Batsman
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Age: 42

Ruhullah Abdurahimzai
Position: Allrounder
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Age: 24

Rohail Naeem
Position: Allrounder
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Age: 19

Babar Nadeem
Position: Allrounder
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Age: 25

Hannan Mahmood
Position: Bowler
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Age: 19

Seebarn Cricket Ground
City: Seebarn
Country: Austria