Abrar Ahmed Biography
Abrar Ahmed Biography: ,Abrar Ahmed is a popular Pakistani cricketer and a leg-spin bowler. In December 2022, Abrar Ahmed made his Test Debut for Pakistan in the 2nd Test of the Series against England. He became the 1st Pakistani bowler to take 5 wickets in the 1st session on Test debut, taking 7 wickets for 114 runs in total. Apart from this, he also became the 13th Pakistani bowler to take a 5-wicket haul on Test Debut. Today, in this article, we will get to know more about this player like his personal life, his domestic career in Pakistan’s Crickets along with its cricket statistics.
Abrar Ahmed Personal Life
Abrar Ahmed Biography: Abrar Ahmed was born on 16th October 1998 in Karachi where he is the youngest among his eight siblings (5 brothers and 3 sisters). Shahzad Khan, one of his brothers, previously playing as a fast bowler for National Bank of Pakistan cricket team. He is presently 24 years old and is currently single and unmarried.
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Abrar Ahmed Career in Cricket
Hailing from Karachi, Abrar Ahmed is a right-arm leg-break bowler who set the stage on fire when he made his T20 debut for the team Karachi Kings in the 2017 Pakistan Super League (PSL), which is a domestic T20 Cricket League in Pakistan.
He also made his First Class Debut on 20 November 2020 as he played for Sindh in the 2020-21 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy before making his List A debut for Pakistan Shaheens in the same year. In November 2021, he also made his List A debut for the Pakistan Shaheens against the Sri Lanka A cricket team.
He draw attention in Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2022-23 where he took 43 wickets for 7 matches for Sindh at an average rate of 21.95 taking five 5-wicket hauls and 1 10-wicket hauls in the Trophy. He finished the tournament as the leading Wicket-Taker of the Tournament, which was one of the primary reasons he received his national call-up in the Pakistan Cricket Team.
Abrar Ahmed His Statistics | Abrar Ahmed Biography
Abrar Ahmed has so far played 14 matches for First-Class teams, 12 matches for List A and 17 Domestic T20 matches. With seven 5-wicket hauls and two 10-wicket hauls, he has taken 76 first-class wickets at an average rate of 25.56. In 12 List A matches, Abrar Ahmed has taken 17 wickets at an average of 25.70 with an economy rate of 4.56. He has also played 17 Domestic T20 Matches, taking 19 wickets at an average and economy rate of 25.31 and 7.63 respectively.
Abrar Ahmed Bowling Figures
Format | Mat. | Inn. | Wkts. | Runs | BBI* | BBM^ | Avg. | Econ |
First Class | 14 | 26 | 76 | 1943 | 6/40 | 11/63 | 25.56 | 3.22 |
List A | 12 | 11 | 17 | 437 | 3/25 | 3/25 | 25.70 | 4.55 |
T20 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 481 | 3/14 | 3/14 | 25.31 | 7.63 |
- *BBI stands for Best Bowling in Innings
- ^BBM stands for Best Bowling in Matches
Abrar Ahmed Batting Figures
Format | Mat. | Inn | Runs | Avg. | Strike Rate |
First Class | 14 | 17 | 126 | 10.50 | 45.98 |
List A | 12 | 6 | 24 | 6.00 | 104.34 |
T20 | 17 | – | – | – | – |
Overall Information of Abrar Ahmed
Full Name | Abrar Ahmed |
Date of Birth | October 16, 1998 |
Age | 24 years |
Batting Style | Right Hand Batsman |
Bowling Style | Legbreak Googly |
Playing Role | Bowler |
Teams Played For | Pakistan Cricket Team, Comilla Victorians, Karachi Kings, Peshawar Zalmi |