Nationality: Sweden
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1993-01-28 Age: 32

Zabi Zahid, the charismatic wicketkeeper-batsman born on 28th January 1993, has left an indelible mark on the world of cricket with a unique blend of flair and tenacity. Hailing from a small town where cricket isn't just a game but a way of life, Zabi's journey to the professional arena is a tale of perseverance and passion.
From an early age, Zabi was more often found with wicketkeeping gloves than books, his natural talent behind the stumps earning him plaudits in school tournaments. His right-arm-fast-medium bowling was an added string to his bow, but it was his batting prowess, as a right-hand bat, that truly caught the eye of selectors in the regional leagues. Zabi's performances were anything but ordinary; they were electric, marked by aggressive stroke play and an innate ability to read the game.
Despite the challenges faced by many young cricketers, Zabi made his professional debut in 2012. His breakout came during a high-stakes domestic championship, where he recorded an incredible run of stumpings and a century that turned the tides for his team. His skill set drew immediate comparison to some of the game's finest wicketkeepers, and he soon found himself a regular in the national team set-up.
Throughout his career, Zabi was instrumental in several key victories. Notably, his memorable innings against a strong rival in the 2016 National Cup final, where his balance of patience and aggression was pivotal in clinching the title. It was a performance that not only won his side the championship but also etched Zabi's name in the annals of his country’s cricketing history. The rivalry with this seasoned team became a hallmark of his career, each encounter a nail-biting thriller, with Zabi often the calm amidst the storm.
Zahid's style is an enthralling mix of old-school wicketkeeping techniques blended seamlessly with aggressive batting. Whether it’s executing a quick stumping or launching a fast bowler into the stands, his magnetic presence on the field is undeniable. One of those significant moments that highlight his impact was his record of most dismissals in a single series, a testament to his agility and sharpness as a wicketkeeper.
His journey, with its trials and triumphs, has inspired a generation of young cricketers and further enriched the sport’s narrative. Zabi Zahid remains a cherished figure in cricket, known for his infectious energy, relentless spirit, and unwavering dedication to the game he loves.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 27 | 24 | 6 | 370 | 31 | 15.42 | 209 | 177.03 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 28 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 34 | 34 | 26 | 590 | 59.1 | 22.69 | 9.98 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-07-10