Abdullah Shafique is a Pakistani Cricketer. He is a top-order batsman. Abdullah Shafique’s height is 5ft 10 inches. He was born in Sialkot. His date of birth is November 20, 1999. He is currently 24 years old. He represented the Lahore Qalandars, Multan Sultans, Pakistan Under 19s, Sialkot Under 19s, Toronto Nationals and Pakistan.
Abdullah Shafique Batting Statistics:
| Performance in Each Format | Total Matches | Total Runs | Average | Fifties | Hundreds |
| Test Career | 17 | 1330 | 44.33 | 5 | 4 |
| ODI Career | 12 | 416 | 34.46 | 4 | 1 |
| T20I Career | 6 | 64 | 12.80 | 0 | 0 |
| First Class Career | 30 | 2494 | 54.21 | 9 | 9 |
| List A Career | 22 | 781 | 37.19 | 6 | 2 |
| T20 Career | 56 | 1447 | 28.37 | 9 | 1 |
Abdullah Shafique’s Early Life:
Abdullah Shafique belongs to a Punjabi family in the local town of Sialkot, Punjab. Abdullah’s father Shafiq Ahmed moved to Dubai in 1991. His father lived in Dubai for a long time. His father was a professional cricketer and after his career he became a cricket coach. Abdullah Shafique’s uncle Arshad Ali represented the United Arab Emirates.
Abdullah Shafique started his career at the age of 3 under the coaching of his father who was a coach of GEMS Modern Academy school in Dubai. His father at that time already produced more than 20 international cricketers for his country United Arab Emirates. Later he joined the Pakistan under-19 team at the age of 16. Abdullah Shafique likes to listen to music, he also sings and plays the guitar. Recently, he sang some songs that have gone viral.
Abdullah Shafique’s Domestic Career:
First Class Career:
Abdullah Shafique represented the Central Punjab(Pakistan). He played his debut match against Southern Punjab (Pakistan). The match was held on December 2-5, 2019. This tournament was played in Karachi. It was a match of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2019. Abdullah Shafique scored 133 runs in this match. Abdullah Shafique was the second highest runs scorer in Quaid e Azam Trophy 2022. He scored 867 runs in 14 innings with an average of 72.
List A Career:
Abdullah Shafique played his debut match against Southern Punjab (Pakistan). He represented the Central Punjab (Pakistan) in this format. This match was held on January 14, 2021. This match was played in Karachi. It was the match of the Pakistan Cup 2021. Central Punjab (Pakistan) won this match by 4 wickets. His record shows that he needs to be more consistent in List A cricket. But recently he is performing consistently in President Cup Grade-I. He played an innings of 101 against State Bank of Pakistan.
T20 Career:
Abdullah Shafique represented the Central Punjab (Pakistan). He played his debut against Southern Punjab (Pakistan). This match was held on September 30, 2020. The match was played in Multan. It was a match of the National T20 Cup. In this match, Abdullah Shafique performed brilliantly. He scored 102 runs off 58 Balls. He won the man of the match award. Central Punjab (Pakistan) won this match by 7 wickets.
Abdullah Shafique’s International Career:
Test Career:
Abdullah Shafique played his debut match against Bangladesh. This match was held on November 26-30 2021. The match was played on Chattogram. It was the match of the Pakistan tour to Bangladesh. Pakistan won this match by 8 wickets. He scored 50 in both innings of the match. He has recently played a brilliant knock of double hundred in Sri Lanka. Saud Shakeel scored double hundred in the previous match. In this way, they beat Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka with 2-0.
ODI Career:
Abdullah Shafique played his debut match against the Netherlands. This match was played in Rotterdam. This match was held on August 21, 2022. It was the Pakistan versus Netherlands match. Pakistan won this match by 9 runs. Abdullah Shafique was recently part of Pakistan 2023 World Cup squad. He performed consistently for his team. He scored a match winning knock of hundred in the match against Sri Lanka.
T20I Career:
Abdullah Shafique played his debut match against Zimbabwe. This match was held on November 10, 2020. This match was played in Rawalpindi. It was the match of the Zimbabwe tour to Pakistan. Abdullah Shafique scored 41 runs off 33 balls. Pakistan won this match by 8 wickets. Although, Abdullah Shafique did not get consistent chances in T20 internationals but he is an extraordinary T20 batsman. He has proved his worth by performing consistently for his franchise Lahore Qalandars in PSL.
FAQs:
Who is Abdullah Shafique?
Abdullah Shafique is a Pakistani Cricketer. He is a top-order batsman. His date of birth is November 20, 1999.
What is the name of Abdullah Shafique PSL team?
Abdullah Shafique represented Lahore Qalandars in the PSL.
What is the height of Abdullah Shafique?
Abdullah Shafique’s height is 5ft 10 inches.
What is the strength of Abdullah Shafique?
Abdullah Shafique’s strength is his stylish batting and strong technique. In addition, he is mentally very strong.
Conclusion:
Abdullah Shafique is a very talented future super star in Pakistan cricket. He has got the ability to replace the greats of Pakistan cricket. His solid technique backs him in every situation. In addition, he has got the ability to create records in modern day cricket. We hope he will serve Pakistan for a long time in the coming days.