Lethal left-arm fast bowling spearhead and Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy winner for ICC Cricketer of the Year. Famed for his terrifying first-over yorkers and leading Lahore Qalandars to back-to-back PSL championships as captain.
Verified Attribution: Player career statistics verified against official match records published by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), ICC & ESPNcricinfo.
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Career Milestones & Records
Key HighlightsTotal Career Runs
766
Across 153 Matches
Highest Score
51
Career Best Innings
100s / 50s
0 / 1
International Centuries
Total Wickets
313
Wickets in All Formats
Career Statistics
Source: Verified PCB & ICC Match Data
TEST Batting & Fielding Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Not Out | Runs | High Score | Average | Strike Rate | 100s | 50s | Ducks | Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 44 | 12 | 450 | 51 | 14.06 | 45.20 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
TEST Bowling Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 44 | 940.2 | 2,984 | 113 | 26.40 | 3.17 | 49.9 | 5 | 4 |
ODI Batting & Fielding Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Not Out | Runs | High Score | Average | Strike Rate | 100s | 50s | Ducks | Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | 32 | 12 | 196 | 25 | 9.80 | 72.00 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
ODI Bowling Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | 32 | 447.4 | 2,420 | 104 | 23.26 | 5.40 | 25.8 | 6 | 3 |
T20I Batting & Fielding Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Not Out | Runs | High Score | Average | Strike Rate | 100s | 50s | Ducks | Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | 31 | 16 | 120 | 23* | 8.00 | 120.00 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 |
T20I Bowling Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | 31 | 257.3 | 1,980 | 96 | 20.62 | 7.68 | 16.0 | 1 | 0 |
INTL_OVERALL Batting & Fielding Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Not Out | Runs | High Score | Average | Strike Rate | 100s | 50s | Ducks | Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 153 | 107 | 40 | 766 | 51 | 11.43 | - | 0 | 1 | 13 | 44 |
INTL_OVERALL Bowling Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 153 | 107 | 1645.3 | 7,384 | 313 | 23.59 | 4.49 | 31.5 | 12 | 7 |
FIRST_CLASS Batting & Fielding Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Not Out | Runs | High Score | Average | Strike Rate | 100s | 50s | Ducks | Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 74 | 21 | 740 | 51 | 13.96 | 46.84 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 22 |
FIRST_CLASS Bowling Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 74 | 1636.4 | 5,120 | 198 | 25.86 | 3.13 | 49.6 | 11 | 8 |
LIST_A Batting & Fielding Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Not Out | Runs | High Score | Average | Strike Rate | 100s | 50s | Ducks | Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | 48 | 19 | 340 | 35 | 11.72 | 79.07 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 |
LIST_A Bowling Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | 48 | 658.2 | 3,480 | 152 | 22.89 | 5.29 | 26.0 | 8 | 4 |
T20 Batting & Fielding Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Not Out | Runs | High Score | Average | Strike Rate | 100s | 50s | Ducks | Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 185 | 96 | 42 | 890 | 52* | 16.48 | 143.55 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 52 |
T20 Bowling Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 185 | 96 | 686.4 | 5,320 | 258 | 20.62 | 7.75 | 16.0 | 8 | 3 |
PSL Batting & Fielding Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Not Out | Runs | High Score | Average | Strike Rate | 100s | 50s | Ducks | Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 41 | 17 | 386 | 52* | 16.08 | 145.66 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 26 |
PSL Bowling Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 41 | 267.2 | 2,120 | 104 | 20.38 | 7.93 | 15.4 | 2 | 2 |
BBL Batting & Fielding Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Not Out | Runs | High Score | Average | Strike Rate | 100s | 50s | Ducks | Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 18 | 12.67 | 135.71 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
BBL Bowling Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 5 | 30 | 245 | 11 | 22.27 | 8.17 | 16.4 | 0 | 0 |
ILT20 Batting & Fielding Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Not Out | Runs | High Score | Average | Strike Rate | 100s | 50s | Ducks | Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 6 | 2 | 42 | 15* | 10.50 | 135.48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
ILT20 Bowling Statistics
| Matches | Innings | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 6 | 35 | 265 | 14 | 18.93 | 7.57 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
Multi-Format Comparative Overview
| Competition / Format | Matches | Runs | High Score | Bat Avg | 100s / 50s | Wickets | Bowl Avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 30 | 450 | 51 | 14.06 | 0 / 1 | 113 | 26.40 | 3.17 |
| ODI | 53 | 196 | 25 | 9.80 | 0 / 0 | 104 | 23.26 | 5.40 |
| T20I | 70 | 120 | 23* | 8.00 | 0 / 0 | 96 | 20.62 | 7.68 |
| INTL_OVERALL | 153 | 766 | 51 | 11.43 | 0 / 1 | 313 | 23.59 | 4.49 |
| FIRST_CLASS | 52 | 740 | 51 | 13.96 | 0 / 2 | 198 | 25.86 | 3.13 |
| LIST_A | 78 | 340 | 35 | 11.72 | 0 / 0 | 152 | 22.89 | 5.29 |
| T20 | 185 | 890 | 52* | 16.48 | 0 / 2 | 258 | 20.62 | 7.75 |
| PSL | 71 | 386 | 52* | 16.08 | 0 / 1 | 104 | 20.38 | 7.93 |
| BBL | 8 | 38 | 18 | 12.67 | 0 / 0 | 11 | 22.27 | 8.17 |
| ILT20 | 9 | 42 | 15* | 10.50 | 0 / 0 | 14 | 18.93 | 7.57 |