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Full name | Aftab Habib | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Reading, England |
7 February 1972 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Tabby | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting style | Right-hand bat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling style | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Aftab Habib (born 7 February 1972) is an English cricketer.
Habib was formerly the Hong Kong National Coach, having been appointed on a three-year contract, including Hong Kong's appearance in the 2008 Asia Cup in Pakistan and has worked as Women’s and Girls’ Cricket Development Officer for the Buckinghamshire Cricket Board.
In county cricket he represented Leicestershire and Essex. With Leicestershire, he broke the 1,000 first-class run barrier in both the 1999 and 2000 seasons and won the County Championship in 1998.
In 1999, he played two test matches for England in a 2–1 home series loss to New Zealand.