Fakhar Zaman

Fakhar Zaman
Nationality: Pakistan
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Date of Birth: 1990-04-10 Age: 35
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Fakhar Zaman, born in Mardan, Pakistan, is a prominent cricket player known for his explosive batting skills and impressive performances in international cricket.
Over the years, Zaman has carved a niche for himself in the cricketing world and has become one of the key players for the Pakistani team.

Zaman started his cricketing journey on the domestic circuit, where he showcased great talent and potential.
With an unusually high backlift and flawless timing, he quickly caught the attention of selectors and fans alike.
His domestic average of 42 in first-class cricket and 49 in List A are a testament to his consistent run-scoring abilities.

The turning point in Zaman's career came during the Quaid-e-Azam trophy in the 2016-17 season.
He amassed a total of 663 runs in the tournament at an average of 51.
The highlight of his performance was the second innings of the final, where he scored a magnificent 170, dominating the game along with former Pakistan captain Salman Butt.

Zaman's exceptional form in domestic cricket earned him a contract with the Lahore Qalandars in the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
In the PSL, he demonstrated his class and elegance, particularly in a 33-ball 56 innings against Karachi.
This impressive performance caught the attention of the national selectors, and he was rewarded with a call-up to Pakistan's T20I side for the West Indies tour.

Although his initial T20I appearances did not yield significant runs, Zaman's talent was undeniable.
It was during the 2017 Champions Trophy in England that he truly announced himself to the cricketing world.
Making his ODI debut, Zaman played a crucial role in turning around Pakistan's batting fortunes.
In his first four ODI innings, he scored 31, 50, 57, and a memorable 114 runs.
His electrifying strike rate of 113.00 provided the much-needed impetus to Pakistan's batting lineup.

The highlight of Zaman's early ODI career came in the finals of the Champions Trophy against arch-rivals India.
His brilliant century propelled Pakistan to a commanding total of 338, setting up a victory that was beyond the reach of the Indian team.
Zaman's exceptional performance in the final earned him the Player-of-the-Match award and further solidified his position in the national team.

Since then, Zaman has continued to excel in international cricket, consistently contributing with his aggressive batting style and ability to score quickly.
He has been an integral part of Pakistan's limited-overs setup and has played a crucial role in several notable victories.

Fakhar Zaman's rise from the unnoticed domestic circuit to becoming a vital player for the Pakistani cricket team is an inspiring journey.
With his natural talent, impeccable timing, and ability to perform in high-pressure situations, Zaman has established himself as one of the most dynamic openers in international cricket.
As he continues to evolve and refine his skills, fans eagerly await his further contributions and achievements on the field.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T20 131 132 4 3918 115 29.68 2853 137.33 2 31 166 381
ODI 72 69 2 2663 193 38.59 2881 92.43 9 10 66 290
T20I 58 57 3 1108 78 19.44 860 128.84 0 7 54 88

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T20 6 6 1 79 12 79.00 6.58 1 0 0 0 0
ODI 7 4 0 73 13.9 - 5.25 0 0 0 0 0
T20I 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 2025-05-28
Bangladesh tour of Pakistan, 1st T20I, Twenty20 International - May 28, 2025
Pakistan
201/7 (20)
Bangladesh
164/10 (19.2)
Pakistan won by 37 runs
Player of the Match
Shadab Khan
Play Offs, Final, Pakistan Super League - May 25, 2025
Quetta Gladiators
201/9 (20)
Lahore Qalandars
204/4 (19.5)
Lahore Qalandars won by 6 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
Player of the Match
Kusal Perera
Play Offs, Eliminator 2, Pakistan Super League - May 23, 2025
Lahore Qalandars
202/8 (20)
Islamabad United
107/10 (15.1)
Lahore Qalandars won by 95 runs
Player of the Match
Salman Mirza
Play Offs, Eliminator 1, Pakistan Super League - May 22, 2025
Lahore Qalandars
191/4 (18.4)
Karachi Kings
190/8 (20)
Lahore Qalandars won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Abdullah Shafique
Regular Season, 29th Match, Pakistan Super League - May 18, 2025
Peshawar Zalmi
123/8 (13)
Lahore Qalandars
149/8 (13)
Lahore Qalandars won by 26 runs
Player of the Match
Salman Mirza
Regular Season, 24th Match, Pakistan Super League - May 4, 2025
Lahore Qalandars
160/8 (15)
Karachi Kings
168/6 (14.3)
Karachi Kings won by 4 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Irfan Khan
Regular Season, 21st Match, Pakistan Super League - May 1, 2025
Lahore Qalandars
111/3 (11.3)
Quetta Gladiators
No result
Regular Season, 19th Match, Pakistan Super League - April 30, 2025
Lahore Qalandars
209/6 (20)
Islamabad United
121/10 (16.5)
Lahore Qalandars won by 88 runs
Player of the Match
Sikandar Raza
Regular Season, 16th Match, Pakistan Super League - April 26, 2025
Lahore Qalandars
186/5 (19)
Multan Sultans
185/3 (20)
Lahore Qalandars won by 5 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Daryl Mitchell
Regular Season, 14th Match, Pakistan Super League - April 24, 2025
Lahore Qalandars
129/10 (19.2)
Peshawar Zalmi
133/3 (16.4)
Peshawar Zalmi won by 7 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Alzarri Joseph

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