Shahid Nazir
In-game rating: 75/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Shahid Nazir played 15 Tests for Pakistan in CricArcade's archive, from 1996 to 2007. The first came against Zimbabwe at Sheikhupura Stadium, with a score of 0 and 7 wickets, and the last against South Africa at Newlands in 2007.
The most productive decade was the 2000s: 19 wickets at 37.2 in 7 Tests. The best bowling is 5 for 53 against Zimbabwe at Sheikhupura Stadium in 1996. In all: 1 five-wicket haul.
With the ball: 27 wickets at 27.1 at home and 9 wickets at 59.9 away. The most wickets came against West Indies: 13 wickets at 28.8 in 4 Tests. Gaddafi Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 3 Tests and 9 wickets at 30.7. Pakistan won 5 of the Tests Shahid Nazir played and lost 5, with 5 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 15 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 35 | South Africa | SuperSport Park | 2007 | Lost |
| 27 | 54 | South Africa | Newlands | 2007 | Lost |
| 18 | 43 | West Indies | Arbab Niaz Stadium | 1997 | Won |
| 17 | 20 | England | Headingley | 2006 | Lost |
| 17 | 31 | England | Kennington Oval | 2006 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/53 | 22.4 | Zimbabwe | Sheikhupura Stadium | 1996 | Drawn |
| 3/32 | 14 | England | Headingley | 2006 | Lost |
| 3/42 | 14 | West Indies | Gaddafi Stadium | 2006 | Won |
| 3/63 | 20 | West Indies | Gaddafi Stadium | 2006 | Won |
| 2/25 | 11 | Zimbabwe | Iqbal Stadium | 1996 | Won |
Best in a match: 7/98 against Zimbabwe (1996).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0/0 | 13 | 28.77 |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 12 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 110.00 |
| England | 2 | 47 | 23.50 | 0/0 | 6 | 33.83 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 47.00 |
| South Africa | 2 | 85 | 21.25 | 0/0 | 2 | 94.00 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0/0 | 10 | 14.60 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 60 | 6.67 | 0/0 | 27 | 27.15 |
| Away | 6 | 134 | 19.14 | 0/0 | 9 | 59.89 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8 | 55 | 7.86 | 0/0 | 17 | 33.29 |
| 2000s | 7 | 139 | 15.44 | 0/0 | 19 | 37.16 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaddafi Stadium | 3 | 24 | 8.00 | 0/0 | 9 | 30.67 |
| SuperSport Park | 1 | 55 | 27.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Headingley | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0/0 | 4 | 33.25 |
| Newlands | 1 | 30 | 15.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 39.50 |
| Arbab Niaz Stadium | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 29.50 |
| Kennington Oval | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 35.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Zimbabwe, 1996 at Sheikhupura Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v South Africa, 2007 at Newlands
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