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Full name Zahir Khan Pakteen
Born December 20, 1998
Current age 21 years 228 days
Major teams Afghanistan, Afghanistan Under-19s, Brisbane Heat, Islamabad United, Jamaica Tallawahs, Kabul Eagles, Lancashire, Mis Ainak Region, Rajasthan Royals
Playing role Bowler
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Slow left-arm chinaman
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0* | 0.00 | 14 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ODIs | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| First-class | 14 | 18 | 11 | 26 | 11* | 3.71 | 89 | 29.21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| List A | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 | 9 | 11.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20s | 48 | 18 | 8 | 50 | 19* | 5.00 | 41 | 121.95 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 2 | 3 | 222 | 158 | 5 | 3/59 | 3/105 | 31.60 | 4.27 | 44.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ODIs | 1 | 1 | 60 | 55 | 2 | 2/55 | 2/55 | 27.50 | 5.50 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| First-class | 14 | 24 | 2014 | 1418 | 69 | 6/52 | 9/130 | 20.55 | 4.22 | 29.1 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| List A | 10 | 10 | 529 | 512 | 21 | 6/36 | 6/36 | 24.38 | 5.80 | 25.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| T20s | 48 | 47 | 1046 | 1222 | 59 | 5/19 | 5/19 | 20.71 | 7.00 | 17.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Test debut | Bangladesh v Afghanistan at Chattogram, Sep 5-9, 2019 scorecard |
| Last Test | Afghanistan v West Indies at Lucknow, Nov 27-29, 2019 scorecard |
| Test statistics | |
| Only ODI | Afghanistan v Ireland at Dehradun, Mar 10, 2019 scorecard |
| ODI statistics | |
| First-class debut | Afghanistan v Papua New Guinea at Sharjah, Nov 21-24, 2015 scorecard |
| Last First-class | Afghanistan v West Indies at Lucknow, Nov 27-29, 2019 scorecard |
| List A debut | Band-e-Amir Region v Speen Ghar Region at Khost, Aug 10, 2017 scorecard |
| Last List A | Afghanistan v Ireland at Dehradun, Mar 10, 2019 scorecard |
| T20s debut | Band-e-Amir Dragons v Mis Ainak Knights at Kabul, Sep 12, 2017 scorecard |
| Last T20s | Perth Scorchers v Brisbane Heat at Perth, Jan 11, 2020 scorecard |
| Bat & Bowl | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/33 | Heat | v Scorchers | Perth | 11 Jan 2020 | T20 |
| 1/20 | Heat | v Hurricanes | Brisbane | 9 Jan 2020 | T20 |
| 1/7 | Heat | v Syd Thunder | Sydney | 6 Jan 2020 | T20 |
| 1/33 | Heat | v Hurricanes | Hobart | 3 Jan 2020 | T20 |
| 2/18, 19* | Heat | v Scorchers | Carrara | 1 Jan 2020 | T20 |
| 1/24 | Heat | v Syd Sixers | Sydney | 22 Dec 2019 | T20 |
| 1/29 | Heat | v Melb Stars | Carrara | 20 Dec 2019 | T20 |
| 0/27, 3* | Heat | v Syd Thunder | Brisbane | 17 Dec 2019 | T20 |
| 0*, 2/53, 0* | Afghanistan | v West Indies | Lucknow | 27 Nov 2019 | Test # 2370 |
| 0/27 | Gladiators | v Warriors | Abu Dhabi | 21 Nov 2019 | Other OD |
- Woeful Brisbane Heat collapse to Perth Scorchers' pace and spin (Jan 1, 2020)
- Zahir Khan joins Mujeeb at Brisbane Heat (Sep 19, 2019)
- How Colin Munro reverse-swatted Zahir Khan, and his fortunes (Sep 17, 2019)
- Rashid Khan to lead new-look Afghanistan in Bangladesh Test (Aug 20, 2019)
- Afghanistan add Zahir Khan and Sayed Shirzad to Test squad (Mar 12, 2019)
Jun 10, 2020
Zahir Khan bowls in Afghanistan's first training camp in months
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Jan 1, 2020
Zahir Khan brings out his celebration
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Sep 13, 2019
Zahir Khan celebrates a wicket during the CPL
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