Nationality: Pakistan
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 2006-02-05 Age: 19
Ubaid Shah, born on the 5th of February 2006, has rapidly carved a niche for himself in the realm of cricket with his remarkable aptitude for fast bowling. Hailing from a modest neighbourhood where cricket was played with fervor on muddied fields, Ubaid's early encounters with the sport were marked by a sheer love for the game and an earthen pitch in his backyard. It was here, surrounded by family and friends, that his knack for bowling first emerged—a talent that would eventually take him to stadiums packed with thousands of spectators.
By the age of 12, Ubaid's potential was unmistakable and it wasn't long before professional scouts began to take notice. His journey into professional cricket was catalysed by his selection for a local under-15 team, where his extraordinary ability to swing the ball both ways with his right-arm-fast-medium pace left batsmen perplexed. As Ubaid honed his craft, he made an impressive debut at the regional level in 2023, a match in which his 5-wicket haul underscored his prowess and heralded the arrival of an exciting talent.
Throughout his career, Ubaid has been instrumental in numerous championship victories. Particularly memorable was his contribution to the National Under-19 Championship where he emerged as the tournament’s leading wicket-taker. His ability to bowl with unwavering accuracy while maintaining a deceptive speed made him a formidable opponent. Among his records is a fascinating one: delivering three consecutive maiden overs in a high-stakes semi-final, showcasing not only his skill but also his nerves of steel.
The matches against the fierce rival team from the neighbouring town have become something of a legendary rivalry in which Ubaid consistently rose to the occasion. Often tasked with opening the bowling attack, he thrived under pressure, frequently tipping the balance in favour of his side. On the batting front, although primarily a bowler, Ubaid's lower-order contributions have occasionally been match-defining, including a memorable, swashbuckling 45-run cameo that swung a seemingly lost game back into contention.
Ubaid Shah continues to inspire with his unyielding dedication and passion for cricket. His rise from the gritty terrains of local pitches to the grand stage serves as a poignant reminder of the impact dedication and hard work can have on the world of sports.
Batting Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youth ODI | 13 | 9 | 1 | 39 | 22 | 4.33 | 40 | 97.50 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| T20 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 3.50 | 36 | 58.33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bowling Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youth ODI | 14 | 14 | 37 | 566 | 126.9 | 15.30 | 4.46 | 43 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| T20 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 318 | 30.1 | 28.91 | 10.56 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2025-05-09
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