Nationality: England
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1999-06-09 Age: 25

Zain Asif, born on 9th June 1999, in the bustling city of Lahore, has quickly emerged as a formidable allrounder in the international cricket arena. His journey began on the dusty pitches of his local neighbourhood, where a young Zain's unwavering passion for the game and natural talent shone brightly among his peers. He first caught everyone's attention when, as a schoolboy, he led his team to victory in the regional under-15 championship, showcasing a glimmer of the allround skills that would later captivate audiences worldwide.
After years of dedication and seamless performances in the domestic circuit, Zain made his highly anticipated professional debut for Pakistan in an ODI match against Sri Lanka in early 2018. His debut was immediately impactful, characterized by a brisk 50 down the order and two crucial wickets that edged his team towards victory. This match was just the starting point of his remarkable career.
Zain's right-hand batting style is a blend of classical technique mixed with aggressive flair, often noted for its ability to stabilize innings while also accelerating the run rate when needed. As a right-arm fast-medium bowler, he brings an invaluable versatility to his team, known for his ability to swing the ball both ways and deliver at pace, unsettling even the most seasoned batsmen. His five-wicket haul against India in the 2019 Asia Cup is fondly remembered as one of his finest performances, cementing his status as a clutch player in high-pressure situations.
Throughout his career, Zain has notched up achievements that have ensured his name is etched into modern cricketing lore. Notably, he played a pivotal role in Pakistan winning the ICC Champions Trophy in 2023, his stunning allround performance in the final against England catapulting Pakistan to victory.
The rivalry he's fostered with India's allrounder, Arjun Patel, adds another layer of intrigue to Zain's career. Whenever these titans clash on the field, fans are treated to a spectacle of skill and tenacity, their encounters often proving decisive in the outcome of matches.
Zain Asif's influence transcends beyond mere statistics; his charisma and sportsmanship have inspired a new generation of cricketers in Pakistan and beyond. With each game, he continues to write his legacy—a testament to a player who embodies the spirit, passion, and dynamism of modern cricket.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 418 | 68 | 23.22 | 231 | 180.95 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 34 |
T20I | 4 | 3 | 0 | 75 | 43 | 25.00 | 47 | 159.57 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 206 | 21 | 29.43 | 9.81 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T20I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-07-10