Nationality: Belgium
Position: Allrounder
Date of Birth: 2005-04-05 Age: 20

Farhan Khan, born on 5th April 2005, stands as a beacon among modern cricket allrounders, embodying both grace and grit on the field. His journey began in the bustling streets of Lahore, where a young Farhan honed his skills, always under the watchful eyes of his elder brother, a local cricket enthusiast. The scent of leather and willows was almost as omnipresent in his childhood as the vibrant Pakistani culture, and by the age of ten, Farhan was regularly outscoring and outplaying those much older.
His first significant break came when he was selected for the Under-15 regional team. His versatile capabilities on the pitch soon saw a swift ascension through the ranks. By 18, Farhan had turned heads in the national circuit with not just his adaptable batting approach—able to elegantly caress a delivery through the covers or powerfully pull a bouncer over the square leg—but also his bowling prowess. His knack for swinging the ball convincingly in either direction had batsmen second-guessing at crease, perplexed by his ever-evolving arsenal.
When he made his professional debut at 19 for the national team, it was clear Farhan was no ordinary cricketer. The debut itself was marked by a stellar all-round performance against arch-rivals India, which not only established him as a national hero but also ignited what has now become a much-anticipated rivalry.
Throughout his burgeoning career, Farhan has been pivotal in numerous encounters, but his performance during the 2023 Asia Cup stands out. Scoring a breathtaking 115 not out against Sri Lanka, whilst later stellar in the bowling department with figures of 4 for 28, crystallised his place in the annals of the sport's great allrounders.
His record boasts numerous achievements: the youngest ever to complete 1,000 runs and 50 wickets in ODIs, alongside a rare double-century stand in a T20 match—a testament to his dynamic adaptability.
Farhan's playing style has often been described as unpredictable, yet it is this very unpredictability that adds a thrilling edge to his game. With an innate ability to read matches and opponents, he transforms any game into one that not only defines but redefines, the boundaries of competitive cricket.
Through his career, he has continually breathed new life into the game, with many moments leaving an indelible impact on cricket lovers around the world. Farhan Khan's journey is not merely a chronicle of personal achievement but an inspiration for aspiring cricketers across the globe.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4.00 | 8 | 100.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 2 | 29.00 | 14.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-07-10