Abdul Samad Age, Wiki and Bio

Abdul Samad

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth28/10/2001
Age22 years
BirthplaceVillage Kalakote, Jammu and Kashmir

Bio/Wiki

Full NameAbdul Samad Farooq

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 11"
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolLawrence Public School, Jammu
College/UniversitySharirik Shikshan Mahavidyalaya, Koradi
Educational QualificationsBachelor’s in Physical Education (B.P.Ed)

Personal Life

Hobbies
  • Singing
  • Playing video games

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Family

FatherMohammad Farooq (Physical Education master)
MotherFarzana Kausar (homemaker)
Siblings
BrotherTayyub (Pursuing Bachelor’s in Physical Education)
SisterNone

Career

Cricket
International DebutNot made yet
Domestic/State Team
  • Jammu & Kashmir
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad (IPL)
CoachRandhir Singh Manhas
Batting StyleRight-hand bat
Bowling StyleLegbreak
RecordHe holds the record of hitting highest sixes in a Ranji Trophy season (36 sixes in Ranji Trophy 2019-20)

Favourites

CricketersMS Dhoni, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli & David Warner
ActorSalman Khan

Some Lesser Known Facts

Abdul, a dynamic cricketer, hails from a small town in Jammu, known for his power-hitting prowess.
He began his cricket journey playing on the streets and developed a strong passion for the game.
Initially, he faced some resistance from his mother but found support from his father, a former national-level volleyball player.
Abdul represented Jammu & Kashmir across different age groups, showcasing varying performances.
He received valuable guidance from former cricketer Irfan Pathan, aiding in his growth as a batsman.
In 2020, he played in the IPL for Sunrisers Hyderabad and debuted in List-A and Ranji Trophy in 2019.
Abdul is renowned for his powerful batting skills and consistent performances in domestic cricket.