Shaheen Shah Afridi
In-game rating: 82/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Shaheen Shah Afridi played 29 Tests for Pakistan in CricArcade's archive, from 2018 to 2023. The first came against New Zealand at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, with scores of 0 and 2, and 3 wickets, and the last against Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground in 2023.
The most productive decade was the 2020s: 88 wickets at 25.8 in 22 Tests. The best bowling is 6 for 51 against West Indies at Sabina Park in 2021. In all: 4 five-wicket hauls, 1 ten-wicket match.
With the ball: 29 wickets at 27.7 at home and 81 wickets at 25.7 away. The most wickets came against Australia: 22 wickets at 38.4 in 7 Tests. Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 4 Tests and 14 wickets at 23.3. Pakistan won 12 of the Tests Shaheen Shah Afridi played and lost 12, with 5 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 29 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 28 | Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 2023 | Lost |
| 19 | 33 | West Indies | Sabina Park | 2021 | Won |
| 19 | 25 | Australia | National Stadium | 2022 | Drawn |
| 14 | 9 | South Africa | Newlands | 2019 | Lost |
| 13* | 32 | Bangladesh | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | 2021 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/51 | 17.3 | West Indies | Sabina Park | 2021 | Won |
| 5/32 | 15 | Bangladesh | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | 2021 | Won |
| 5/52 | 20 | Zimbabwe | Harare Sports Club | 2021 | Won |
| 5/77 | 26.5 | Sri Lanka | National Stadium | 2019 | Won |
| 4/43 | 15.1 | Zimbabwe | Harare Sports Club | 2021 | Won |
Best in a match: 10/94 against West Indies (2021).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 7 | 63 | 7.00 | 0/0 | 22 | 38.41 |
| Sri Lanka | 5 | 14 | 4.67 | 0/0 | 18 | 27.17 |
| South Africa | 4 | 25 | 3.57 | 0/0 | 16 | 27.38 |
| Bangladesh | 3 | 16 | 16.00 | 0/0 | 15 | 15.20 |
| England | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0/0 | 5 | 51.60 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 0/0 | 9 | 43.78 |
| West Indies | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0/0 | 18 | 11.28 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 4 | – | 0/0 | 10 | 16.40 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 36 | 5.14 | 0/0 | 29 | 27.72 |
| Away | 20 | 144 | 6.86 | 0/0 | 81 | 25.65 |
| Neutral | 1 | 2 | – | 0/0 | 3 | 45.67 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7 | 39 | 4.33 | 0/0 | 25 | 29.88 |
| 2020s | 22 | 143 | 7.53 | 0/0 | 88 | 25.82 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 4 | 7 | 2.33 | 0/0 | 14 | 23.29 |
| National Stadium | 3 | 24 | 8.00 | 0/0 | 10 | 35.40 |
| Sabina Park | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0/0 | 18 | 11.28 |
| Galle International Stadium | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0/0 | 9 | 25.44 |
| Harare Sports Club | 2 | 4 | – | 0/0 | 10 | 16.40 |
| The Rose Bowl | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0/0 | 3 | 48.67 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v New Zealand, 2018 at Sheikh Zayed Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v Australia, 2023 at Melbourne Cricket Ground
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