Asif Afridi

Asif Afridi (born 25 December 1986) is a Pakistani first-class cricketer who plays for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[1] He was the leading wicket-taker for Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) in the 2017–18 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, with 30 dismissals in seven matches.[2] He was also the leading wicket-taker for FATA in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, with thirty dismissals in seven matches.[3]

Asif Afridi
Personal information
Born (1986-12-25) 25 December 1986
Peshawar, Pakistan
BattingLeft hand
BowlingSlow left arm orthodox
RoleBowling all-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2019/20-presentKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
2021-2022Multan Sultans (squad no. 31)
Source: Cricinfo, 17 March 2022

In January 2021, he was named in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's squad for the 2020–21 Pakistan Cup.[4][5] In the final of the tournament, he took a five-wicket haul,[6] to be named the player of the match and the bowler of the tournament.[7]

In March 2022, Afridi was named in Pakistan's One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) squads for their series against Australia.[8]

References
  1. "Asif Afridi". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  2. "Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, 2017/18: Federally Administered Tribal Areas Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  3. "Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, 2018/19: Federally Administered Tribal Areas Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
  4. "Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament promises action-packed cricket". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  5. "Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament: Fixtures Schedule, Teams, Player Squads – All you need to Know". Cricket World. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  6. "Pakistan Cup 2021: Afridi, Farhan lead Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to glory". Samma TV. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  7. "Khyber Pakhtunkhwa lift Pakistan Cup with resounding seven-wicket win". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  8. "Mohammad Haris, Asif Afridi in Pakistan white-ball squads for Australia series". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
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