Shahid Afridi
In-game rating: 84/99
BATTING
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Shahid Afridi played 27 Tests for Pakistan in CricArcade's archive, from 1998 to 2010. The first came against Australia at National Stadium, with scores of 10 and 6, and 5 wickets, and the last against Australia at Lord's in 2010.
The most productive decade was the 2000s: 1,329 runs at 39.1 in 20 Tests. The highest score in the archive is 156 from 128 balls against India at Iqbal Stadium in 2006. The best bowling is 5 for 52 against Australia at National Stadium in 1998.
In all: 5 hundreds, 8 fifties, 1 five-wicket haul. At home the average was 38.2 across 13 Tests; away it was 35.7 across 11 Tests. The most runs came against India: 709 runs at 47.3 in 8 Tests. Gaddafi Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 5 Tests and 318 runs at 45.4. Pakistan won 9 of the Tests Shahid Afridi played and lost 9, with 9 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 27 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156 | 128 | India | Iqbal Stadium | 2006 | Drawn |
| 141 | 191 | India | MA Chidambaram Stadium | 1999 | Won |
| 122 | 95 | West Indies | Kensington Oval | 2005 | Lost |
| 107 | 150 | West Indies | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 2002 | Won |
| 103 | 80 | India | Gaddafi Stadium | 2006 | Drawn |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/52 | 23.3 | Australia | National Stadium | 1998 | Drawn |
| 4/95 | 30.3 | England | Iqbal Stadium | 2005 | Drawn |
| 3/13 | 17 | India | M Chinnaswamy Stadium | 2005 | Won |
| 3/31 | 7.1 | India | MA Chidambaram Stadium | 1999 | Won |
| 3/49 | 17 | West Indies | Kensington Oval | 2005 | Lost |
Best in a match: 5/43 against India (2005).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8 | 709 | 47.27 | 3/3 | 14 | 33.07 |
| England | 6 | 238 | 26.44 | 0/2 | 11 | 41.00 |
| Sri Lanka | 6 | 341 | 34.10 | 0/3 | 10 | 32.70 |
| Australia | 3 | 107 | 17.83 | 0/0 | 6 | 47.50 |
| West Indies | 3 | 321 | 53.50 | 2/0 | 7 | 25.71 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 841 | 38.23 | 2/6 | 22 | 34.23 |
| Away | 11 | 714 | 35.70 | 2/2 | 22 | 36.05 |
| Neutral | 3 | 161 | 32.20 | 1/0 | 4 | 40.75 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 | 354 | 32.18 | 1/1 | 11 | 29.73 |
| 2000s | 20 | 1,329 | 39.09 | 4/7 | 36 | 36.47 |
| 2010s | 1 | 33 | 16.50 | 0/0 | 1 | 69.00 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaddafi Stadium | 5 | 318 | 45.43 | 1/3 | 2 | 97.50 |
| National Stadium | 4 | 219 | 31.29 | 0/2 | 12 | 23.92 |
| Iqbal Stadium | 3 | 269 | 44.83 | 1/1 | 8 | 30.00 |
| Eden Gardens | 2 | 96 | 24.00 | 0/1 | 3 | 48.00 |
| Lord's | 2 | 50 | 16.67 | 0/0 | 3 | 65.67 |
| MA Chidambaram Stadium | 1 | 152 | 76.00 | 1/0 | 3 | 18.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Australia, 1998 at National Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v Australia, 2010 at Lord's
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