Surrey have signed all-rounder Hishaam Khan on skilled phrases for the rest of their Metro Financial institution One-Day Cup marketing campaign.
The 26-year-old left-arm seamer and left-handed batter joins the Kia Oval county after impressing with the South Asian Cricket Academy (SACA), having beforehand featured within the competition for Worcestershire in 2024.
Khan, who was born in Nottingham, performed six Checklist A matches for Worcestershire after turning into the ninth SACA participant to earn knowledgeable county contract in July 2024.
Following his launch, he returned to SACA, the place he has continued to turn into a real all-rounder with constant performances in each disciplines.
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His transfer to Surrey marks one other success story for SACA, with Khan turning into the third participant to safe a second skilled county alternative after Yadvinder Singh and Mo Rizvi.
The swap additionally reunites him with former SACA teammate Nikhil Gorantla, who signed a two-year cope with Surrey final 12 months.
SACA founder and managing director Tom Brown believes Khan has earned one other probability within the skilled sport.
“We’re actually happy for Hishaam, who completely deserves this chance as soon as once more to show himself within the county sport,” Brown mentioned.
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He continued: “He has labored extremely onerous since coming again to SACA and has turned himself into a real all-rounder.
“I’m excited to see him put the teachings he has learnt from his final stint on this competitors into motion.
“We want him each success over the rest of the Metro Financial institution One-Day Cup marketing campaign.”
Khan will now look to impress Surrey’s teaching workers through the the rest of the One-Day Cup, with the prospect of securing a longer-term future in county cricket.
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