Zakaria Zuffri is a wicketkeeper and left handed batsman. He has represented teams like Railways, Hyderabad Heroes and Assam.
Zuffri took part in a first class match played between Rajasthan and Assam from 25th to 28th December 2005 at Udaipur (Field Club Ground). In the 1st innings, he was sent to bat at the No. 6 batting slot. He faced 101 deliveries and scored only 15 runs with the aid of 1 boundary. As a wicketkeeper, he took 3 catches. In the 2nd innings, his batting was a much improved one. Although he was demoted to the No. 7 batting position, he scored 27 runs in 49 deliveries inclusive of 5 fours. Rajasthan won this match by 9 wickets.
Zuffri debuted in Twenty20 cricket against Bengal at Kolkata (Eden Gardens) on 3rd April 2007. He took 1 catch in this match. He was the No. 4 batsman and faced 27 deliveries and scored 25 runs inclusive of 4 boundaries. Bengal won this match by 35 runs.
| Team |
Hyderabad Heroes
|
| Born | 12 Oct 1975 |
| Nationality |
India
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| Team History | |
|
Hyderabad Heroes
|
2007 - present |
|
Assam
|
1992 - 2007 |
Railways
|
1995 - 1999 |
Career Highlights
Zakaria Zuffri has participated in 76 first class matches and batted in 126 innings. He has accumulated 3037 runs at a batting average of 24.69. His highest score was 144. He has smashed 3 hundreds and 15 fifties. In the role of wicketkeeper, he has taken 150 catches and has stumped 21 batsmen.
