Khushdil Shah
Pakistani cricketer
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Khushdil Shah (Urdu, Pashto: خوشدل شاہ; born 7 February 1995) is a Pakistani international cricketer who played for Federally Administered Tribal Areas.[2] He played for Multan Sultans in the Pakistan Super League. He made his international debut for the Pakistan cricket team in November 2019.
Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
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| Full name | Khushdil Shah | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 February 1995 Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 228) | 3 November 2020 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 23 February 2025 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI shirt no. | 72 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 83) | 8 November 2019 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 4 August 2025 v West Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I shirt no. | 72 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2019 | Fata Cheetas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2019, 2023–present | FATA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Peshawar Zalmi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2024 | Multan Sultans | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2023 | Southern Punjab | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Comilla Victorians | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025–present | Rangpur Riders | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025–present | Karachi Kings | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Domestic career
In April 2018, he was named in Baluchistan's squad for the 2018 Pakistan Cup.[3][4] He was the leading run-scorer for Federally Administered Tribal Areas in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam One Day Cup, with 463 runs in seven matches.[5]
In March 2019, he was named in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's squad for the 2019 Pakistan Cup.[6][7] On 5 April 2019, he scored 154 not out against Punjab in the tournament.[8]
On 9 October 2020, in the 2020–21 National T20 Cup, he scored the fastest century in a T20 match by a Pakistani batsman, doing so in 35 balls.[9]
International career
In December 2018, he was named in Pakistan's team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.[10]
In October 2019, he was named in Pakistan's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Australia.[11][12] He made his T20I debut for Pakistan, against Australia, on 8 November 2019.[13] Later the same month, he was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Bangladesh.[14]
In June 2020, he was named in a 29-man squad for Pakistan's tour to England during the COVID-19 pandemic.[15][16] In October 2020, he was named in a 22-man squad of "probables" for Pakistan's home series against Zimbabwe.[17][18] On 29 October 2020, he was named in Pakistan's One Day International (ODI) squad for the first match against Zimbabwe.[19] He made his ODI debut for Pakistan, against Zimbabwe, on 3 November 2020.[20] In November 2020, he was named in Pakistan's 35-man squad for their tour to New Zealand.[21]
In September 2021, he was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.[22]
In August 2022, Shah was named in Pakistan's squad for 2022 Asia Cup.
In September 2022, he was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.