Sharafuddin Ashraf

Afghan cricketer (born 1995) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sharafuddin Ashraf (born 10 January 1995) is an Afghan cricketer. He made his international debut for the Afghanistan cricket team in July 2014.

Born (1995-01-10) 10 January 1995 (age 31)
Kabul, Afghanistan
BattingRight-handed
RoleBowler
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Sharafuddin Ashraf
Personal information
Born (1995-01-10) 10 January 1995 (age 31)
Kabul, Afghanistan
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 40)20 October 2025 v Zimbabwe
ODI debut (cap 32)18 July 2014 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI14 February 2024 v Sri Lanka
ODI shirt no.17
T20I debut (cap 26)9 July 2015 v Netherlands
Last T20I21 February 2024 v Sri Lanka
T20I shirt no.17
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I LA T20
Matches 20 19 65 76
Runs scored 70 46 882 619
Batting average 8.75 7.66 25.20 17.68
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 1/2 0/1
Top score 21 18 106 66
Balls bowled 884 276 3257 1335
Wickets 13 8 74 68
Bowling average 50.15 42.75 33.05 23.07
5 wickets in innings 0 0 3 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 3/29 3/27 6/29 4/13
Catches/stumpings 6/– 4/– 23/– 26/–
Medal record
Representing Afghanistan
Men's Cricket
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2022 HangzhouTeam
Source: Cricinfo, 27 March 2025
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Domestic career

In July 2018, Ashraf was the leading wicket-taker for Amo Sharks in the 2018 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament, with twelve dismissals in five matches.[1] He was named the player of the tournament for his all-round performance.[2]

In September 2018, Ashraf was named in Paktia's squad in the first edition of the Afghanistan Premier League tournament.[3]

International career

He made his One Day International (ODI) debut against Zimbabwe in July 2014,[4] and his Twenty20 International debut against the Netherlands in the 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament in July 2015.[5]

In February 2019, he was named in Afghanistan's Test squad for their one-off match against Ireland in India, but was not selected in the playing eleven.[6][7] In July 2021, he was named as one of four reserve players in Afghanistan's ODI squad for their series against Pakistan.[8] In September 2021, he was named in Afghanistan's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.[9]

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