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Haris Sohail

Born: January 09, 1989, Sialkot, Punjab

Haris Sohail bio

Haris Sohail is a talented left-hand middle-order batsman hailing from Sialkot, Pakistan. He carved his own path to success through hard work, dedication, and an exemplary cricketing skill set. Sohail’s journey in cricket began in his hometown, where he first played for Sialkot before making a move to ZTBL, a domestic cricket team in Pakistan.

Born on January 9, 1989, Haris Sohail showcased his immense potential at a very young age. His outstanding performances in the Under-19 cricket tournaments caught the attention of selectors, and he was soon called up to join the senior side. In a remarkable turn of events, Sohail was asked to fly to Karachi the day after scoring a century in the final of an Under-19 tournament, making his first-class debut in 2007.

Sohail’s debut season in the 2010-11 campaign marked the beginning of a successful career. His consistent and powerful batting display earned him recognition and respect within the cricketing fraternity. In his debut season, Sohail amassed an impressive 654 runs in 12 first-class games, including an extraordinary personal best of 211 runs.

This remarkable performance paved the way for further success in the following season, where Haris Sohail achieved yet another milestone by surpassing the 1000-run mark. His stellar performances caught the attention of the national selectors, earning him a chance to face the mighty England side in a tour match in the United Arab Emirates.

In 2012, Sohail received his first international call-up when he was selected to represent Pakistan in the Twenty20 series against Sri Lanka. This marked a significant milestone in his career, as he donned the national colors for the first time, showcasing his talent on the international stage. Although his international career was still in its early stages, Sohail’s dedication, commitment, and skill set continued to impress both fans and critics alike.

A southpaw with a flair for strokeplay, Haris Sohail has become an integral part of the Pakistan cricket team. Known for his elegant batting style and footwork, Sohail has the ability to anchor the innings and accelerate the scoring rate when required. His solid technique, combined with his natural timing and ability to play shots all around the wicket, make him a formidable presence on the field.

Off the field, Sohail is known for his humble and down-to-earth personality. Despite his numerous accomplishments, he remains grounded and continues to work hard on his game. Sohail’s determination and perseverance have not only earned him a reputation as a skilled cricketer but also as a role model for aspiring young players in Pakistan.

Haris Sohail’s cricketing journey is a testament to his talent, passion, and unwavering dedication to the sport. With several successful seasons in domestic cricket and a promising start to his international career, the left-handed batsman has already made a significant impact in the world of cricket. As he continues to forge ahead, Sohail undoubtedly has the potential to become one of Pakistan’s most celebrated and successful cricketers.

Haris Sohail career stats

Batting stats

Batting Matches Innings Nos Runs High score Ave BF SR 100s 50s 4s 6s Ct St
Tests 16 27 1 847 147 32.57 1936 43.75 2 3 74 13 14 0
T20Is 14 13 2 210 52 19.09 204 102.94 0 2 16 3 3 0
ODIs 45 44 5 1749 130 44.84 2046 85.48 2 14 138 28 17 0
FC 89 134 15 5509 211* 46.29 10733 51.32 14 31 685 38 49 0
List A 88 85 13 3126 130 43.41 3567 87.63 4 25 251 55 27 0
T20s 104 101 24 2221 69* 28.84 1976 112.39 0 14 186 61 41 0

Bowling stats

Bowling Matches Innings Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 4w 5w 10w
Tests 16 17 630 294 13 3/1 3/35 22.61 2.8 48.4 0 0 0
T20Is 14 - - - - - - - - - - - -
ODIs 45 21 642 613 11 3/45 3/45 55.72 5.72 58.3 0 0 0
FC 89 33 1050 532 16 3/1 3/35 33.25 3.04 65.6 0 0 0
List A 88 30 850 803 13 3/45 3/45 61.76 5.66 65.3 0 0 0
T20s 104 12 139 205 9 2/10 2/10 22.77 8.84 15.4 0 0 0

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