Naseem Shah Age, Wiki and Bio

Naseem Shah

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityPakistani
Date of Birth15/02/2003
Age21 years
BirthplaceMayar Jandool, Lower Dir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 8"
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

QualificationStudied up to class 10

Personal Life

ReligionIslam
Marital StatusUnmarried

Relationships & More

Family
FatherHaji Muzaffar Shah
MotherName Not Known (Died of a heart arrest in 2019)
SiblingsHe has four brothers and two sisters. His younger brother Hunain Shah is a cricketer, and he plays for Pakistan at the Under-19 level. One of his brothers' names is Saleem Shah.

Career

International Debut
ODI16/08/2022 against Netherlands at Rotterdam
Test21/11/2019 against Australia at Brisbane
T2028/08/2022 against India at Dubai
Jersey Number# 71 (Pakistan)
Domestic/State Team(s)
  • Central Punjab (Pakistan)
  • Quetta Gladiators
  • St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
  • Welsh Fire (Men)
  • Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited
  • Gloucestershire County Cricket Club
Batting StyleRight hand Bat
Bowling StyleRight arm Fast

Favourites

Cricketer(s)
  • Wasim Akram
  • Umar Gul
BeverageTea
ColourGreen

Some Lesser Known Facts

Naseem Shah is a Pakistani cricketer known for his bowling skills.
He hails from Mayar Jandool in Lower Dir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Naseem developed a passion for cricket early in life and aimed to represent Pakistan internationally.
Despite opposition from his father, he pursued cricket from a young age.
Starting with tape-ball cricket in his village, Naseem showed promise.
He received formal training at the Abdul Qadir cricket academy in Lahore.
At 13, he played for Lahore Under-16, then quickly moved up to Pakistan’s Under-16 team.
His domestic debut was with Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy.
He continued to impress in List A cricket with the same team.
Naseem later played for Central Punjab in various competitions.
His international Test debut came for Pakistan against Australia.
He also played for St Kitts and Nevis Patriots in the Caribbean Premier League.
Gloucestershire County Cricket Club picked him up as a replacement player in 2022.
Naseem represented Welsh Fire in The Hundred tournament.
His Test debut saw him dismissing David Warner and achieving a noteworthy bowling speed.
Naseem was withdrawn from the U19 World Cup squad due to his strong Test performances.
He claimed a hat-trick in a Test match against Bangladesh, making history.
PCB recognized his talent by including him in the central contract list.
He continued to feature in Pakistan's squads for international tours.
Naseem's bowling prowess shone in various matches, including during the 2022 Asia Cup.
He showcased his cricketing skills in the T20 World Cup for Pakistan.
His commitment to fitness and cricket is evident in his routines and dedication.
Naseem stays grounded despite media attention and viral videos.
He generously auctioned his bat to raise funds for flood victims in Pakistan.
Recently, he was appointed as the Goodwill Ambassador of Balochistan Police.
Naseem faced a fine in the Pakistan Super League for misconduct during a match.