Ilyas Gul is a Pakistan

Pakistan

Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

i-born Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

 cricket

Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...

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His best One Day International bowling performance is 3-46 against Bangladesh at Colombo

Sinhalese Sports Club Ground

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 in 2004; as of 2007, he remains the only Hong Kong player to take three wickets in an ODI. In first-class cricket

First-class cricket

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, he took 5-16 for Hong Kong against the UAE

United Arab Emirates cricket team

The United Arab Emirates national cricket team is the team that represents the country of the United Arab Emirates in international cricket matches...

 at Sharjah

Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium

The Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium is in the emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. It was originally constructed in the early 1980s and has been much improved over the years...

 in the 2005 ICC Intercontinental Cup

2005 ICC Intercontinental Cup

The 2005 ICC Intercontinental Cup was the second edition of the ICC Intercontinental Cup, a cricket competition for 12 nations from Asia, Africa, North America and Europe. All the games were scheduled for three days and were designated first class....

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He was named captain of the Hong Kong cricket team

Hong Kong cricket team

The Hong Kong cricket team represents Hong Kong in international cricket. It played its first match in 1866 and has been an associate member of the International Cricket Council since 1969....

 for the 2007 ICC World Cricket League Division Three

2007 ICC World Cricket League Division Three

The 2007 ICC World Cricket League Division Three was a cricket tournament played in Darwin, Australia between 27 May and 2 June 2007. The tournament formed part of the qualification structure for the 2011 World Cup as well as part of the wider ICC World Cricket League.At the end of the tournament,...

 tournament, when Tim Smart

Tim Smart

Timothy Trudeau Smart is an Australian-born Hong Kong cricketer.Smart is a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper and has played cricket in Hong Kong for a number of years....

 resigned the captaincy.

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