Early Life and Family Details
Shadab Khan is a Pakistani International cricketer and the current captain of Islamabad United franchise in PSL.
He is an All-Rounder. He plays as a right-hand leg-break bowler and a right-handed batsman. He is regarded as one of the best fielders in the world.
Shadab was born on 4 October 1998 in a middle-class family in Mianwali Punjab. His father is a farmer, and his mother is a housewife. He has two brothers named Mehtab Khan and Aftab Khan. His elder brother Mehtab Khan, is also a cricketer at the domestic level.
Career Journey
Shadab started playing cricket at a young age. His amazing talent caught the eyes of local coaches.
In 2017, Shadab made his debut for Pakistan in a T20I match against the West Indies. He bowled amazingly well and made the record for best economical figure for a bowler in his debut match. (4 overs-7 runs-3 wickets).
He was part of the Pakistani team that won the 2017 ICC Champion Trophy. In 2017 he was also named the PCB Emerging Cricketer of the Year.
Shadab Khan Biography
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Shadab Khan |
| Nick Name | Shaddy |
| Profession | Cricketer (All-rounder) |
| Famous for | Being one of the few Pakistani cricketers to perform best under extreme pressure |
| Date of Birth | 4 October 1998 |
| Age (as of 2023) | 25 Years |
| Birthplace | Mianwali (Northwest Punjab), Pakistan |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Educational Qualifications | Graduate |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Hobbies | Sleeping, watching Pakistani drama serials |
Physical Stats
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Height | 178 cm (5′ 8″) |
| Weight (approx.) | 65 kg (143 lbs) |
| Eye Colour | Hazel Brown |
| Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
Shadab Khan Wife Details
On January 23, 2023, Shadab Khan tied the knot with Malaika Saqlain, the daughter of renowned Pakistani cricket coach and former international player Saqlain Mushtaq, in a private Nikah ceremony attended by many cricket stars such as Shaheen Afridi, Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, and Haris Rauf.
Net Worth and Salary
- Monthly Salary: 30 Lakh PKR (B Category Player in PCB Central Contract)
- PSL Salary: 4.5 Crore PKR (approx)
- Total Net Worth: 100 Crore PKR (approx)
International Debut and Career
- International Debut
- ODI: Against West Indies at Providence Cricket Ground (Guyana) on 7 April 2017
- Test: Against West Indies at Kensington Oval (Barbados) on 30 April 2017
- T20I: Against West Indies at Kensington Oval (Barbados) on 26 March 2017
- Jersey Number
- #29 (Pakistan)
- #7 (PSL)
- Domestic/State Teams
- Pakistan Under-19 (2016)
- Pakistan A
- Rawalpindi Rams (2015)
- K-Electric (2016-present)
- Islamabad United (2017-present)
- Brisbane Heat (2017)
- Trinbago Knight Riders (2017)
- Khulna Tigers (2017)
- Guyana Amazon Warriors (2019)
- Northern 2nd XI
- Dhaka Platoon (2019)
- Rawalpindi Edmonton Royals (2019)
- Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (2019-present)
- Pakistan Cricket Board Green
- Manchester Originals (2021-present)
- Bagh Stallions (2021-present)
- Coach/Mentor
- Sajjad Ahmed
Records
- PCB emerging player of the year 2017
- He holds the record for the second most T20 Wickets in a calendar year.
- Hold the record for being the youngest T20I captain for Pakistan (22 years and 75 days)
- Bolwed the most economical spell on debut in T20I (4 overs-7 runs-3 wickets)
- He is the second Pakistani player to score a century and take a fifer in the same ODI match.
- He is the youngest player to take a fifer in a T20I match.
- He is the first Pakistani player to take a wicket with his first ball in all three formats of international cricket.
- He is the only player in the world to have scored more than 1,000 runs and taken more than 100 wickets in T20Is before the age of 24.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the age of Shadab Khan?
- Shadab Khan was born on 4 October 1998.
- Where is Shadab Khan from?
- Shadab Khan hails from Mianwali, Northwest Punjab, Pakistan.
- How tall is Shadab Khan?
- Shadab Khan is approximately 178 cm (5 feet 8 inches) tall.
- Who is the vice captain of Pakistan?
- Shadab Khan served as the vice-captain of the Pakistan national cricket team.
- Who is Shadab Khan’s favorite cricketer?
- Shadab Khan’s favorite cricketers include Steven Smith, Shane Warne, and Josh Hazlewood.
- Who is Shadab Khan’s brother?
- Shadab Khan has two brothers named Mehtab Khan and Aftab Khan. His elder brother Mehtab Khan, is also a cricketer at the domestic level.
- Who is Shadab Khan’s Wife?
- On January 23, 2023, Shadab Khan tied the knot with Malaika Saqlain, the daughter of renowned Pakistani cricket coach and former international player Saqlain Mushtaq
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