Awais Sulahri

Awais Sulahri
Nationality: Pakistan
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Date of Birth: 1998-01-05 Age: 27

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Born on January 5, 1998, Awais Sulahri's ascent in the world of cricket has been nothing short of extraordinary. Hailing from the bustling town of Sialkot, Pakistan, Awais first picked up a cricket bat in his childhood home’s modest garden. Encouraged by a cricket-loving family, his early years were spent mastering the basics and dreaming of playing for the national team.

Awais’s journey through the ranks of local cricket was rapid. His prodigious talent as an all-rounder—capable of turning a game with both bat and ball—earned him a place in Sialkot’s team for the national under-19 championships. His right-hand batting style was all about aggression mixed with finesse, showing an innate ability to dominate bowlers with precise and powerful strokes. With the ball, he quickly became known for his right-arm-fast deliveries, generating both speed and swing that troubled even the most seasoned batsmen.

His professional debut came in 2019 when he was selected for the national T20 Cup. From there, Awais’s career took a meteoric rise. In the 2021 Pakistan Super League, he became the youngest player to score a century and take a five-wicket haul in the same match, a feat that etched his name in the record books. His performance was instrumental in leading his team to a thrilling championship victory that year.

One of the defining matches of his career was a face-off against arch-rivals India in the Asia Cup 2022. Awais turned the tide with an impressive 45-ball 70, followed by a devastating spell of bowling that broke India's backbone, earning him both the man of the match and the adoration of millions.

While aggressive on the field, Awais’s playing style is also marked by strategic cricketing acumen. His ability to assess match situations and adapt his approach accordingly has been lauded by pundits and peers alike. He possesses a natural flair for inspiring his teammates, often lifting spirits when the chips are down.

Yet, it’s not just his records and achievements that define Awais Sulahri. His resilience, spirit, and love for the game shine through in every performance, embodying the very essence of cricket. Whether facing daunting deliveries or taking on formidable opponents, Awais continues to leave an indelible mark on the sport, promising greatness with every innings.