Muneeb Diwan (born 20 March 1972 in
St. Stephen, New Brunswick,
Canada
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) is a Canadian
cricket
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player. He is a right-handed batsman.
He played
first-class cricket
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for
Essex
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in 1994 and played second XI cricket for them until 1996. He first represented
Canada
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in the
1997 ICC Trophy
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Bangladesh were the winners of the t ...
, and went on to play for them in the
2001 ICC Trophy and
1998 Commonwealth Games
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, amongst other occasions.
References
Cricket Archive profile
Cricketers from New Brunswick
Canadian cricketers
Essex cricketers
1972 births
Living people
Cricketers at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games competitors for Canada
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