Born January 1, 1994 in Rawalpindi,
Punjab Pakistan, Kaleem Sana
has long since become a very
important fast bowler for the Canadian
national cricket team. With his pacy,
unerringly accurate left-arm seam
Sana will spearhead Canada’s bowling
attack at the 2024 T20 World Cup. The
Canadians will compete in the US based
Group A along with powerhouses India
and Pakistan as well as Ireland and hosts
USA during he tournament’s preliminary
round.
Sana made his first-class debut for the Pakistan
Customs in the 2008–09 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy
on 9 January 2009. He then made his List A debut
for Rawalpindi Rams in the 2011–12 National
One Day Championship on 12 March 2012.
In October 2021, Sana was named in Canada’s
Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the
2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas
Qualifier tournament in Antigua In February
2022, he was named in Canada’s T20I squad
for the 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Global
Qualifier A tournament in Oman. He made his
T20I debut on 18 February 2022, for Canada
against the Philippines.
In March 2023, he was named in Canada’s squad for the 2023 Cricket World Cup
Qualifier Playoff. He made his One Day International(ODI) debut on 27 March 2023, for Canada, against Jersey in that
tournament.
To date Kaleem Sna has played 16 T20I matches in
Candian colours. His outings have produced 27 wickets
taken at an average of 12.46 and an overly impressive
economy rate of 5.16.His wickets have included one
fourfer, his career best figures of 4/18.