Nationality: USA
Position: Bowler
Date of Birth: 2000-01-01 Age: 25

In the early days of the new millennium, Naqash Ali entered the world, heralding the arrival of a future cricket sensation. Born on January 1, 2000, in the vibrant landscapes of Lahore, Pakistan, Naqash’s journey in cricket began on the dusty pitches of his hometown. Like many before him, his love affair with the game ripened on these local grounds, where he bowled for hours, developing a remarkable economy of line and length that would come to define his playing style.
The call to professional cricket came amid the buzz of the 2019 domestic season when Naqash was selected for the Lahore franchise. His debut was followed by a breakthrough performance in the Regional Trophy, where he claimed a five-wicket haul that propelled his team to a memorable victory. His ability to adapt his seam deliveries, varying pace and swing to continuously baffle batsmen, quickly caught the eyes of national selectors.
Throughout his budding career, Naqash has consistently proven to be a thorn in the opposition's side. One of the pinnacles of his career was during the gripping 2022 series against India, where he emerged as a key player in a fiercely contested Test match. His cunning use of reverse swing under the floodlights of Eden Gardens turned the tide in Pakistan’s favour, etching his name in the annals of famous sporting rivalries.
Naqash’s cricket journey has been punctuated by all-round skill; an adaptable batting approach complements his bowling prowess, enabling him to make vital contributions with the bat when the chips are down. His quick footwork and unerringly focused eye lend him the ability to switch from defence to aggressive play seamlessly, ensuring he remains valuable even in the lower order.
Off the field, Naqash remains an idol for aspiring cricketers, inspiring countless young talents to chase their dreams. His lion-hearted effort during the climactic final of the 2023 domestic T20 league, where he took three wickets in a single over, is often cited as a defining moment of determination and sheer skill.
Naqash Ali’s tale is still unfolding, yet each chapter furthers his legacy in the world of cricket. As he continues to mature in the sport, his journey stands as a testament to resilience, adaptability, and the unyielding pursuit of mastery over one’s craft.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2.67 | 25 | 32.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 118 | 14 | 29.50 | 8.43 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-07-10