Faridullah Khawri

Faridullah Khawri, born on 30th April 1989 in Sweden, has enjoyed a remarkable journey in the world of cricket, characterised by persistence, talent, and a touch of flair that has set him apart on the pitch. Growing up in a country where cricket was more of a niche interest than a national passion, Faridullah discovered the sport at an early age through neighbourhood games. His family, originally hailing from a cricket-loving region, cultivated his affinity for the game, encouraging his natural batting prowess.

Faridullah’s rise to professional cricket came through sheer determination. As a right-hand batsman, he made his debut for his local club in Sweden, quickly making a name for himself with his elegant stroke play and composure under pressure. His breakthrough onto the international scene came when he was selected to represent Sweden in ICC tournaments, a landmark moment both for him and for Swedish cricket.

Throughout his career, Faridullah has been a beacon of consistency and excellence, racking up runs and performing pivotal roles in numerous victories. His most notable achievement came when he led his team to their first-ever regional championship, marking a significant step in Swedish cricket history. In this tournament, Khawri's average exceeded fifty, underscoring his stature as a linchpin in the batting order.

One of the most memorable matches of his career was against Denmark, an intense rivalry amplified by geographical and cultural proximity. In a thrilling contest, Faridullah's steadfast century in a challenging chase carved his name into the annals of Scandinavian cricket folklore.

Khawri’s style is characterised by his classical yet aggressive batting technique. His ability to judge the pace and bounce of the pitch allows him to play both on the front foot and back foot with finesse. Though predominantly a batsman, his versatile bowling—capable of surprising opponents with unexpected spin or medium pace—adds an extra dimension to his game, often breaking partnerships when needed.

Beyond statistics, Faridullah Khawri’s legacy is marked by his role in popularising cricket within Sweden. His passion and commitment have inspired a generation of young cricketers in a non-traditional cricketing nation, leaving a lasting impact that will endure far beyond his playing days.

Batting Stats

Bowling Stats