Nationality: Sweden
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Date of Birth: 2002-10-09 Age: 22

Born on 9th October 2002 in Sweden, Munib Safi is a cricketing talent who has carved a niche for himself as a formidable bowler on the international stage. From the Nordic chill of Sweden, where cricket is more passion than mainstream, Munib's journey into professional cricket is as inspiring as it is rare.
As a youngster, Munib's dedication to the game was evident in every delivery he bowled on the less-than-perfect pitches of his hometown. He was recognised for his raw pace and an incessant zeal to learn, which brought him under the radar of several talent scouts. Upon joining a local club, his ability to swing the ball both ways with his right-arm fast deliveries soon became his trademark.
Munib's big break came during an Under-19 tournament in Europe, where he caught the eye of numerous coaches and selectors with a series of match-defining performances. This exposure paved the way for his professional debut, as he was swiftly drafted into Sweden's national cricket team.
Since donning the national colours, Munib has delivered several memorable spells. His agility and precision, combined with a knack for reading the batsman, have led him to become one of Sweden's cricketing pillars. Among his notable performances is a match against Denmark, where his four-wicket haul and crucial last-over thriller shifted the series momentum, etching his name into the annals of Nordic cricketing lore.
Munib’s rivalry with Denmark's star batsman has drawn much attention, adding a layer of excitement every time the two teams meet. Their on-field duels are a feast for spectators, embodying the spirit of competition that keeps the essence of cricket alive.
Adding to his accolades is his contribution to Sweden's qualification for the European Cricket Championship, where his right-arm fast deliveries consistently dismantled top-order batsmen, making him a key figure in Sweden's recent cricketing successes. Though primarily a bowler, Munib's right-hand batting has occasionally pulled the team out of tight spots, showcasing his versatility.
Despite the challenges of playing cricket in a non-traditional cricketing nation, Munib Safi's journey is a testament to talent meeting unfaltering perseverance. His story continues to inspire budding cricketers in Sweden and around the world, proving that with passion and hard work, boundaries can indeed be bowled over.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 13 | 6.50 | 22 | 118.18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 67 | 7 | 22.33 | 9.57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2021-07-29