Hazratullah Zazai Age, Wiki and Bio

Hazratullah Zazai

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityAfghan
Date of Birth23/03/1998
Age26 years
BirthplacePaktia, Afghanistan

Bio/Wiki

NicknameHazrat

Physical Stats & More

Height183 cm
Weight85 kg
Eye ColorLight Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Zodiac SignAries
HometownJaji, Paktia, Afghanistan
ReligionIslam
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
AddressHe resides in Kabul, Afghanistan
HobbiesPlaying the Guitar, Travelling

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known

Family

FatherNames Not Known
MotherNames Not Known
Siblings
BrotherIbrahim Hashimi Zazai
SisterNot Known
SpouseN/A

Career

International Debut
ODI27 August 2018 against Ireland in Belfast
TestDid Not Play
T2016 December 2016 against United Arab Emirates in Dubai (DSC)
Jersey Number#3 (Afghanistan), #3 (Domestic)
Domestic/State Team
  • Amo Region
  • Band-e-Amir Dragons
  • Band-e-Amir Region
Batting StyleLeft-hand bat
Bowling StyleSlow left-arm orthodox
Favourite ShotPull Shot
Records
  • In 2018, he became the first batsman in the Afghanistan Premier League (APL) to score a century.
  • The 3rd batsman to hit 6 sixes in an over in any Twenty20 match (ahead of him are Yuvraj Singh and Chris Gayle)
Career Turning PointHis performance in the 2018 Afghanistan Premier League (APL)

Favourites

Favourite Cricketer(s)
Batsman
  • Chris Gayle
  • Hashim Amla
Bowler
  • Brett Lee
  • Shoaib Akhtar
Favourite ActorAbhishek Bachchan

Some Lesser Known Facts

Zazai found his passion for cricket early on, drawing inspiration from Chris Gayle and Hashim Amla.
During his teenage years, he began receiving professional cricket training.
At 20 years old, he debuted in Ireland, playing a crucial role with consecutive half-centuries in Afghanistan's T20I series sweep of Ireland.
In October 2018, while playing for Kabul Zwanan in the Afghanistan Premier League (APL), he achieved the feat of hitting 6 sixes off Abdullah Mazari from Balkh Legends.
The match where Zazai hit 6 sixes also had his cricket idol, Chris Gayle, playing for the opposing team.
Zazai shares a close friendship with Rashid Khan.