Abbas Afridi’s Early Life
Abbas Afridi was born on April 05, 2001, in FATA (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) and currently resides in Peshawar, Pakistan. He is 22 years old and was born under the zodiac sign of Aries.
Abbas Afridi Cricket Life
Abbas Afridi comes from a cricketing background as he is the nephew of former Pakistan speedster Umar Gul. He has played nine first-class, 21 List A, and 43 T20 matches, picking up a total of 115 wickets so far. He was also the top wicket-taker for Pakistan during the U19 World Cup in 2020 in South Africa with nine wickets in five innings.
Abbas Afridi International Career
Abbas Afridi has not yet played for the Pakistan national team, but he has shown impressive performances in domestic cricket, especially in the ongoing Pakistan Super League season 8, where he was the top wicket-taker with 23 wickets in nine matches.
Some of his notable records:
- He became the fifth bowler to claim a hat-trick in the PSL history.
- During the PSL season 8, he has a strike rate of 8.9.
More about Abbas Afridi
- Nickname: Unknown
- Gender: Male
- Full Name: Abbas Afridi
- Profession: Cricketer
- Nationality: Pakistani
- Birthplace: FATA (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Pakistan
- Religion: Islam
- Zodiac Sign: Aries
- Hobbies: Unknown
- Favorite color: Unknown
About Education and Professional Life
- Education: High School
- Net worth: Unknown
- Known for: Being a fast bowler and a top wicket-taker in the Pakistan Super League season 8.
Abbas Afridi’s Net Worth
Net worth: His net worth is estimated to be around $3-5M.
About Characteristics
- Body Type: Athletic
- Height: 5 Feet 8 Inches
- Weight: 65 kg
- Hair Color: Black
- Eye Color: Brown
- Shoe Size: Unknown
Abbas’ Family
- Father: Unknown
- Mother: Unknown
- Brother: Unknown
- Sister: Unknown
- Marital Status: Unknown
Summary of Abbas Afridi so far
Hailing from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Abbas Afridi is a young cricketer making his mark on the domestic scene. This right-handed batsman and right-arm fast bowler is known for his wicket-taking abilities in the shortest format of the game.
After a successful domestic run, particularly in the 2023 Pakistan Super League (PSL) where he emerged as the top wicket-taker with 23 scalps, Afridi earned his international debut for Pakistan in a T20I against New Zealand in January 2024.
Despite making a decent debut, he is still carving his niche in the international arena, with much potential to showcase his talent on the world stage. As he continues to hone his skills and gain experience, cricket fans are eagerly watching his progress, hoping he will become a valuable asset to the Pakistani cricket team in the years to come.