Nationality: Afghanistan
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Date of Birth: 2005-02-01 Age: 20

Born on 1st February 2005, Mohammad Ishaq quickly became synonymous with raw talent and instinctive flair in cricket. Hailing from a modest neighbourhood, Ishaq's passion for the game was kindled in the narrow lanes where he first perfected his skills as a wicketkeeper amongst local enthusiasts. From a tender age, he exhibited nimbleness and a keen eye that promised to take him far.
His journey into the professional sphere began when he was noticed by scouts during a regional Under-15 tournament. Ishaq's wicketkeeping, marked with razor-sharp reflexes, complemented his adept right-handed batting style, earning him accolades and a spot in the national Under-19 squad. It was during this time that he forged strong partnerships and stood out as a formidable player, often turning the tides of the game with his strategic plays.
Ishaq made his much-awaited professional debut at the age of 18, stepping into the pitch with the poise of a seasoned veteran. His debut was nothing short of spectacular as he notched up an impressive score while exhibiting immaculate wicketkeeping. His ability to deliver under pressure drew comparisons with some of the greats of the game.
Among his noted achievements, Ishaq played a pivotal role in leading his team to victory at the national championships, where his versatile bowling skills were unexpectedly unveiled. Though primarily known for his wicketkeeping and batting prowess, he could occasionally surprise the opposition with his clever bowling, turning matches around single-handedly. Ishaq's record-breaking stumping speed became a benchmark for future wicketkeepers.
Several matches defined Ishaq’s burgeoning career, but it was the rivalry against the neighbouring arch-rivals that truly encapsulated his prowess. In particular, a high-stakes match where he executed a crucial run-out in the final over remains especially memorable, highlighting his astute game sense and vigilante presence on the field.
His batting technique, characterised by a fluid grace and an ability to play shots all around the wicket, combined with his rapid reflexes behind the stumps, made him an indispensable asset for his team. Over the years, Ishaq has come to be celebrated for not just his performance but the indelible mark he's left on the sport, setting a standard for upcoming wicketkeepers globally. Even amidst the ebbs and flows of his career, his dedication and love for the game continue to inspire many aspiring cricketers.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ODI | 2 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 14 | 13.00 | 54 | 48.15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 38 | 25.00 | 41 | 121.95 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
Youth ODI | 13 | 13 | 0 | 247 | 43 | 19.00 | 387 | 63.82 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 24 |
T20I | 7 | 6 | 2 | 78 | 32 | 13.00 | 62 | 125.81 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
T20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 143 | 47 | 17.88 | 123 | 116.26 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ODI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Youth ODI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T20I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-12-11

















