Ali Ghulam Murtaza (born 1 January 1990) is an Indian

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er. He plays for

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. He was a member of Indian World Team in the

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competition. He bowled well in ICL and earned a reputation as a skilled left-arm

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. In IPL 2010, he was a part of the Mumbai Indians squad which lost to Chennai Super Kings in the final. Since he played in ICL he has a one-year period during which he cannot represent the Indian cricket team. From the 2012 edition of IPL, he played for

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. His father was cricket coach at

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1990 births Living people Indian cricketers Uttar Pradesh cricketers Mumbai Indians cricketers Pune Warriors India cricketers Delhi Giants cricketers {{India-cricket-bio-1990-stub