FULL NAME | Shadab khan |
PROFESSION | cricket player |
Batting Style | right-handed bat |
Bowling Style | right-arm leg break |
NATIONALITY | Pakistani |
AGE | 23 years |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4-Oct-98 |
BIRTHPLACE | Mianwali |
ZODIAC SIGN | Libra |
Net Worth | $1.5 Million |
Shadab Khan's height | 5 ft 10 |
Shadab Khan has already made as much impact on his leg-break and under-19 level as he has on the field with his wrong innings. After moving to Rawalpindi at the age of 12, Shadab, a legendary child cricketer like Imran Khan and Misbah-ul-Haq, started playing for his high school team and quickly learned the basics of the game. He performed even better at the National Cricket Academy in Lahore, where he was taught ropes by legends like Abdul Qadir and Mushtaq Ahmed.
Shadab was swiftly rising through the ranks and blazing dangerously brightly, and Pakistan saw him as a prototypical great talent. He was instantly picked for the 2016 Under-19 World Cup, and he repaid the selectors' faith by leading the tournament in wickets with 11 in six games at an impressive average of 19.
He was also a member of Pakistan's winning team at the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy in England. He was handed a Test cap against the West Indies the following month, in which he only got one wicket. On the other hand, the young generation is a fantastic find for Pakistan and, if properly respected, has enormous potential.
His family in Mianwali required him to focus on school rather than sports because he is the son of a middle-class family, but his cousins and older brother helped him succeed in cricket.
Academics and extracurricular activities, such as sports, are challenging to balance since sports need more time, fitness, and practice. He was performing for Rawalpindi in Under Sixteen, which required him to put in the extra effort. He eventually dropped out of his F.Sc but vowed to finish it as soon as he could.
Shadab Khan, on the other hand, stands at the height of 5 feet 10 inches. Shadab Khan weighs 65 kg and has a body mass index (BMI) of 24. His eyes are brown, and his hair color is black.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, he traveled to England with the 29-member group in June 2020. He was among those three players that tested positive for covid on June 22, 2020. Isolation was advocated, even though it was non-symbolic.
National side | Pakistan(2017-present) |
Test debut | 30 April 2017 v West Indies |
Last test | 5 August 2020 v England |
ODI debut | 7 April 2017 v west indies |
Last ODI | 13 July 2021 v England |
T20l debut | 26 March 2017 v west indies |
Last T20l | 11 November 2021 v Australia |
Hobbies | sleeping, watching Pakistani drama serial |
Food | non-vegetarian |
Favorite ball | googly |
Favorite inning | Against Sri Lanka at Abu Kabhi in 2017 |
Favorite shot | Lofted Drive |
The West Indies series in March 2017 saw Shadab join Pakistan's limited-overs team. On March 26, 2017, he made his Pakistan debut against the West Indies. The following month, he was called up to Pakistan's Test team.
When Shadab debuted against the West Indies on April 7, 2017, on April 30, 2017, he debuted for Pakistan against the West Indies. He won the 2017 Champions Trophy with Pakistan, and he was selected PCB's Emerging Player of the Year in September 2017.
Shadab scored his first ODI fifty against Sri Lanka on October 16, 2017. This was followed by Shadab's 200-run stand with Babar Azam. Shadab bowled well and took three wickets early on. Shadab was chosen man of the match for his dual performance.
A World Cup call-up in April 2019 for Shadab. He didn't go to England, and Yasir Shah replaced him against England. Sarfraz Ahmad declared Shadab fit for the World Cup before Pakistan's third ODI against England. His 50th ODI wicket came in the World Cup match.
Pakistan's COVID-19 pandemic visit to England in June 2020 will include Shadab. On June 22, 2020, Shadab was one of three players in Pakistan's team with COVID-19-positive. He was urged to separate despite no prior symptoms. His Test debut against England was confirmed in July. On August 28, 2020, Shadab Khan took his 50th T20I wicket against England.
To be held in September 2021, Shadab has been named Pakistan's vice-captain.
On the 16th of October, 2017, he made his first international fifty-wicket haul. With Babar Azam, he compiled an impressive 109-run partnership, bringing the innings total to two centuries. Three wickets from his bowling helped Pakistan win the match by 32 runs, making him the man of the match.
Shadab was named for the Pakistan Cricket World Cup 2019 squad in April 2019 and was replaced by Yasir Shah three days later owing to a viral ailment. Sarfraz Ahmad declared that Shadab was fit to participate in the World Cup before the third one-day international against England.
In the World Cup event, he took the 50th wicket in a one-day internationals game against South Africa on 23 June 2019.
Islamabad United picked him as their first-round pick in the second round of the Pakistan Super League draught. Just six months into his pro career, he's already established himself as one of the most promising young players in this drought. Islamabad United promoted him to team captain for PSL 2020, his third season with the franchise following his debut in season 3. Islamabad United (IU) captain in PSL 2020 and PSL 2021, respectively.
He began his career in domestic cricket for the Pakistan national team and competed in several international tournaments. Pakistan Super League (PSL) team Islamabad United also had Shadab as a player in 2017. Neither his mother nor father can be found online, and there are no known facts regarding his family members. In addition to being born under the sign of Libra, he hails from a Muslim household. Cricket is the primary source of his income.
Sajjad Ahmad, the Sadiq Akbar Cricket Club president, saw Shadab while playing in Rawalpindi in 2010. As he bowled in practice, Sajjad was amazed. His time at the club quickly earned him a spot on Pakistan's Under-16 national team.
Shadab Khan's initial effort to play for Pakistan's U-16 squad failed. After a rough start to the year, he recovered stronger than ever and quickly became the club's U16 team captain. He was invited to the U19 academy for his performances, and however, he was not selected for the U19 team.
He was used to making an impression on the more senior members of the faculty. Shadab won the season's top player award in the regional U19 competition when he was just 15 years old. He collected 34 wickets and scored 350 runs in nine matches. ICC Under-19 World Cup in Bangladesh as a result of his performance in the Pakistan Under-19 team.
His family had doubts about his cricketing career, despite his continuous ascent in the sport. He was more interested in his education than in playing cricket. His brother was the one who kept the game going.
Shadab was undecided between quick bowling and leg break. His tutors instructed him to work on his leg-breaks, and he began bowling like the famous Shane Warren.