Ahmed Shehzad

Ahmed Shehzad

Pakistan Right Handed Bat
WORLD CUP ALL TIME STATS
12 Mat
271 Runs
67.08 S/R
22.58 Avg
93 H/S

Personal Information

Date of Birth November 23, 1991
Nationality Pakistan
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Role Opening Batsman, Leg Break Bowler
Family Sana Murad (Spouse), Khurram Shehzad (Brother)

Most Recent Matches

Match R BF 4s 6s S/R O R W E/R
COV vs FBA 1 7 0 0 14.29 0 0 0 0
FBA vs SYL 17 11 3 0 154.55 0 0 0 0
FBA vs DRD 24 22 4 0 109.09 0 0 0 0
FBA vs DRD 10 8 2 0 125.00 0 0 0 0
CCH vs FBA 16 17 3 0 94.12 0 0 0 0

Batting Stats

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Game Type Mat Inn R BF NO Avg S/R 100s 50s H 4s 6s Ct St
ODIs 81 81 2605 3614 1 32.56 72.08 6 14 124 269 18 28 0
TESTs 13 25 982 1926 1 40.91 50.98 3 4 176 99 8 3 0
T20Is 59 59 1471 1282 2 25.80 114.74 1 7 111 157 33 15 0
T20s 256 252 6969 5597 14 29.28 124.51 5 45 113 813 164 100 0
LISTAs 175 175 7031 8275 8 42.10 84.96 17 44 166 767 94 76 0
FIRSTCLASS 99 168 6892 11812 7 42.80 58.34 16 40 254 899 42 81 0

Bowling Stats

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Game Type Mat Inn O R W Avg E/R Best 5w 10w
ODIs 81 9 19.1 140 2 70.00 7.30 1/22 0 0
TESTs 13 2 8 28 0 0 3.50 0 0 0
T20Is 59 1 1 10 0 0 10.00 0 0 0
T20s 256 19 38.1 344 12 28.66 9.01 2/10 0 0
LISTAs 175 32 108.5 657 10 65.70 6.03 1/10 0 0
FIRSTCLASS 99 56 230.5 963 19 50.68 4.17 4/18 0 0

Ahmed Shehzad News

BPL 2024 Points Table: Updated Standings after Sylhet Strikers vs Fortune Barishal, Match 16 BPL 2024 Points Table: Updated Standings after Sylhet Strikers vs Fortune Barishal, Match 16
BPL 2024 Points Table: Updated Standings after Sylhet Strikers vs Fortune Barishal, Match 16
"Seems like a shared responsibility to keep me away from PSL, all franchises have shaken hands"- Ahmed Shahzad "Seems like a shared responsibility to keep me away from PSL, all franchises have shaken hands"- Ahmed Shahzad
"Seems like a shared responsibility to keep me away from PSL, all franchises have shaken hands"- Ahmed Shahzad 
5 times a stretcher was brought on the field to carry an injured cricket player ft. Ahmed Shehzad 5 times a stretcher was brought on the field to carry an injured cricket player ft. Ahmed Shehzad
5 times a stretcher was brought on the field to carry an injured cricket player ft. Ahmed Shehzad
"No disrespect to them" - Ahmed Shehzad says not a single Indian bowler can instill fear in the minds of the batters "No disrespect to them" - Ahmed Shehzad says not a single Indian bowler can instill fear in the minds of the batters
"No disrespect to them" - Ahmed Shehzad says not a single Indian bowler can instill fear in the minds of the batters
"My eyes were closed" - Ahmed Shehzad finally explains why he appealed for a dropped catch in an ODI against Sri Lanka "My eyes were closed" - Ahmed Shehzad finally explains why he appealed for a dropped catch in an ODI against Sri Lanka
"My eyes were closed" - Ahmed Shehzad finally explains why he appealed for a dropped catch in an ODI against Sri Lanka

Ahmed Shehzad: A Brief Biography

Ahmed Shehzad Biography


Ahmed Shehzad was born on 23 November 1991 in Lahore Pakistan. He is a right handed opening batsman who has played all three forms of the game.


Background


Ahmed made his first class cricket debut in 2007, later he also played in for the under-19 side and the same year he made a brilliant 167 against England in a Test series and helped his side chase a tough score of 342.


His run of form did not slow down as he kept showing exceptional performances against the Aussies and later versus Bangladesh.


He was soon selected to for the senior team after such strong performances at youth level.


Debut


Ahmed made his ODI debut against Australia in April 2009, but unfortunately he got run out scoring just 4 runs.


A month later he made his T20 debut, which was also not a picture perfect one scoring 4 runs against Australia.


Ahmed had another chance to prove his potential when he made his Test debut against Sri Lanka. In the first innings, opening the innings with Khurram Manzoor, he was able to score 38. Subsequently, in the second innings, he made his first half century in Test cricket scoring a 55 off 109 balls.


Rise to Glory


Ahmed probably had his best time in cricket in the year 2014. In Tests, he made 141 against Sri Lanka and later he scored 131 Australia.


He did decentlu against Bangladesh and New Zealand, making 103 and 113 in the ODIs he played that year, showing his worth to his team.


Low Points


Affairs of discipline and on field controversies are unfortunately a part of Shehzad’s career.


He was banned for a match in 2011 for showing dissent in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, this was only the second time the first being a month ago.


The Pakistan Cricket Board had to issue Shehzad a reprimand due to his frequent dissension with Srilankan player Dilshan. Due to such bad reputation and constant record of indiscipline Shehzad was dropped from the Cricket World Cup squad in 2015.


The Pakistan Super League group stage match vs Peshawar Zalmi saw Shehzad again crossing the boundaries to exchange words and physical contest with fast bowler Wahab Riaz. PCB issued a fine for the same to both the players.


Records


Ahmed Shehzad is the only batsman of Pakistan to score centuries in all three formats of the game. He is also the only Pakistani to hit most sixes and most runs in a T20 innings.