Nationality: United Arab Emirates
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Date of Birth: 1994-11-30 Age: 30
From the bustling streets of Lahore to cricketing glory, Shahid Bhutta's journey is an inspiring tale of perseverance and passion. Born on 30th November 1994, Shahid's early days were spent honing his skills in local parks, where he would relentlessly toil, dreaming of one day wearing the national colours. His natural talent as a bowler was soon evident, with his right-arm fast deliveries causing ripples in local circuits, eventually catching the eye of regional selectors.
Shahid's professional breakthrough arrived in the 2015 domestic season when he made his debut for Lahore Lions. His arrival on the scene was marked by a resounding five-for in his debut match, setting the stage for a promising career. Known for his explosive pace and ability to swing the ball, Shahid quickly became a key asset for his team, leading them to several victories in domestic competitions.
The highlight of Shahid's burgeoning career came in the 2017 National T20 Cup final. Defending a modest total, Shahid's fiery bowling spell dismantled the opposition, clinching the title for Lahore. This performance not only etched his name in the annals of the club's history but also propelled him into the national selectors’ radar.
International recognition followed in 2018 when Shahid donned the national jersey for the first time. His battles against arch-rivals India became a significant talking point, with his fiery exchanges with Indian batsman Virat Kohli becoming the stuff of legends. Shahid's knack for picking crucial wickets in critical moments has often swung matches in his team’s favour, earning him a reputation as a match-winner.
His bowling repertoire is marked by a lethal outswinger and a deadly yorker, which have become his signature weapons. As a lower-order batsman, Shahid has chipped in valuable runs, showcasing a calm, calculative approach that has often rescued his team from precarious situations.
Over the years, Shahid Bhutta has not just been a testament to raw talent but also to the spirit of resilience. His journey is punctuated by moments of brilliance that have not only shaped games but also left a lasting impact on fans worldwide. This maverick bowler continues to be a beacon of hope for aspiring cricketers, proving that dreams backed by hard work and determination can indeed transform into reality.
Batting Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T10 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 38 | 14 | 2.92 | 31 | 122.58 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| T20 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 9.33 | 24 | 116.67 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Bowling Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T10 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 432 | 35.6 | 21.60 | 12.13 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 252 | 25 | 36.00 | 10.08 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2025-01-26
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