The Pakistani coach Bob Woolmer helped Afridi to reach a fuller potential by improving his shot selection and giving him free rein over his batting attitude. [135] Moreover, out of the seven fastest ODI centuries of all time, Afridi has produced three of them. However, he went against their decision after the match and announced that he would make the decision himself after consulting family and other iconic players beforehand and also announce it in Pakistan. In the PSL 2017 drafts Afridi step down as Peshawar Zalmi Captain and appoints Darren Sammy as Captain in the PSL Season 2 they winning the title with them. He also said that Afridi showed poor performance with the bat, ball and as a captain and was clearly not listened to by other players. Shahid Afridi (2-18) led the fightback with his wickets including Mohammad Hafeez (19), who had struck an unbeaten 74 from 46 balls against Zalmi. [35] Again opening the batting, Afridi scored his maiden Test century, scoring 141 runs from 191 balls. Haris Rauf apologises to Shahid Afridi after dismissing him for duck in PSL 2020; Haris Rauf apologises to Shahid Afridi after dismissing him for duck in PSL 2020 Haris Rauf tormented the Multan Sultans' batsmen as he scalped three wickets, giving away just 30 runs at an economy rate of 7.50. Pakistan Batsman was known for some blistering hitting of white ball. [139] He took 541 International wickets in his career, most of which were from the ODI format. [136] Throughout his career, he had an ODI strike rate of 117 runs per 100 balls, the third highest in the game's history. In October, Afridi stated in an interview with Express News that the squad had been selected without his consultation; the PCB gave him an official warning for the interview. [138] Afridi has moved about the batting order, and this lack of consistency has made it difficult for him to settle. Not every team that Shahid has played for are listed here. He modelled himself on Pakistan leg-spinner Abdul Qadir. [56] It was the last Test cricket Afridi played until 2010. He is known for hitting long sixes, while his trademark shot is a cross-batted flick to the leg-side to a ball outside off stump. In 34 ODIs as captain, Afridi led his side to 18 wins and 15 defeats. Sanika Chalke and Nandita Trivedi stitched a 59 run partnership for the 6th wicket to take the score to 99 at the end of overs in CPL. [25], Afridi was drafted to the Pakistan senior national team after fine performances at the under-19 championship circuit starting the 1994–95 season. Afridi later pleaded guilty to a level three breach of the ICC code of conduct relating to the spirit of the game. And took 3 wickets for 33. [78] Pakistan lost the first match against New Zealand by 8-wickets, the second match got rained out and in the third Mohammad Hafeez scored a century and Afridi scored a blistering 65 from just 25 balls. (including 2nd ball duck of Brian Lara) . Following the dismissal, Rauf had folded his hands in apology to the legendary Afridi. [89][90] The coach, Waqar Younis, fell out with Afridi and in his report on the tour criticised Afridi, saying "as a captain he is very immature, has poor discipline, lacks a gameplan and is unwilling to listen to others' opinions or advice". You may have to register before you … #OnThisDay in 1997, Pakistan won C&U Tri series in Australia against WI & AUS, Shahid Afridi was the man who took 3 wkts and scored fifty in the first final and made Pak victorious. [109] Former Australian player Ian Chappell praised his honesty in this confession. [126], In 2018, Afridi was chosen as an icon player and Captain by the Paktia Panthers in the first season of Afghanistan Premier League. In March 2016, Pakistan was unable to make it to the semi-finals in the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 after losing to New Zealand, India and Australia. Despite earlier criticism, many fans commented and circulated that he should not be sorry, with many from India supporting him. However, his aggressive style increases his risk of getting out and he is one of the most inconsistent batsmen in cricket. [139], On 22 August 2017, in his 256th Twenty20 match,[140] Afridi hit his first century in the format, scoring 101 for Hampshire in the 2017 NatWest t20 Blast against Derbyshire. [11], On 19 February 2017, Afridi announced his retirement from international cricket. [16] On 13 June 2020, Afridi confirmed that he has been tested positive for COVID-19 through his official Twitter account after experiencing severe body pain since 11 June 2020. Cricket Highlights BD (Bangladesh) ... 15. [33] By this point he had already played 66 ODIs, at the time a record before playing Tests. [61] His spell of 6-38 against Australia in 2010 was voted as the Best ODI Bowling Performance of 2009 by ESPNCricinfo. [77] [17][18] He was actively involved in social service helping people across Balochistan in the remote areas during the lockdown in the country prior to contracting with the coronavirus. [66] Afridi was officially removed from the Test squad on the England tour, but after the spot-fixing scandal saw Mohammad Asif, Mohammad Amir and Test captain Salman Butt temporarily suspended by the International Cricket Council, he stated that he might return to Test cricket if "the team needs it". 2:20. ARY Sports - March 13, 2017. In their final game of the Sharjah leg, the Zalmis continued their losing streak after being beaten by Karachi Kings in a thrilling contest. [36] After winning the first match by 12 runs, Pakistan lost the second to draw the series. Financial Analyst with a degree | Cricket Writer, Video Creator & Podcast Host with Cricfit.com without one. There were talks about this being Afridi's 'last Twenty20' and he said after the loss to Australia that he would think about retiring and announce it within a week. He also became the first person to receive the Player of the Tournament award in T20 World Cup history. Shahid Afridi has scored 70 runs in three matches of LPL 2020. [118] In February 2017, he announced his retirement from T20Is and international cricket. Conditional retirement and return (2011–2017). [19], In his autobiography, Game Changer (2019), Afridi revealed his year of birth as 1975. 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Video Highlights : # OnThisDay in 1997, Shahid Afridi scored 53 runs on 54 balls, smashed bowlers like Ambrose, Walsh & Ion Bishop. … Pakistan lost the first two T20Is but won the third; in final match Afridi became the first cricketer to reach 50 international wickets in the format. Shenshah. [81][nb 2] He claimed 17 wickets from 6 matches in the first round of the Cup, including a five-wicket haul against Canada,[82] as Pakistan finished top of their group and progressed to the next stage. [53] England won the four-match Test series 3–0;[54] Afridi played two matches, scoring 49 runs[55] and took three wickets. He became the first player to score a fifty in a successful runchase in a World T20 final. However, a six-page report by Younis was later leaked by the PCB to the media where he was shown to be pointing much of the blame onto Afridi. During the ICC World T20 final in 2009 versus Sri Lanka at Lord's, he set some all-round records. Afridi made his presence felt in the third Test against India in March 2005, scoring a quick-fire second-innings half-century and taking five wickets in the match (including Tendulkar twice) to help Pakistan to win the game and register a series draw. Russell: I didn't middle the ball! [161][162], On 30 April 2019, Shahid Afridi was sued by Master Beverages for violating agreement. Along with the maximums, Gayle also has 2312 fours (all formats combined) to his name, helping him amass 25,128 runs in international cricket. [51] In six matches, he scored 128 runs[52] and took seven wickets. However, it was said he refused to until it was revealed that his daughter was in hospital undergoing surgery at the time. [5] As a successful all-rounder, Afridi was respected for his consistent bowling that relied on change of pace rather than spin, but he drew greater attention for his aggressive batting style. He opted to be interviewed by phone. Out of his three victims, Shahid Afridi was one of them. Afridi filed a petition with the Sindh High Court to overturn the sanctions. Shahid Afridi Profile and PSL Stats, Currents matches, test matches, ODI matches and T20 PSL Matches Played and scores, wickets and all match records, Shahid Afridi Batting Stats, Shahid Afridi bowling stats ... Posted: Mar, 15 2019, 07:33 AM. Sakshi Gupta. Matches - 9 Wickets - 11 Runs - 159 . Haris Rauf has made a tremendous impact with the ball in hand in the last one year. [154], On 23 March 2018, he was awarded the Sitara-i-Imtiaz by President of Pakistan Mamnoon Hussain. In 37 balls, Afridi hit a century, comprising 11 In March 2016, Pakistan was eliminated from the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 after losing to India, New Zealand and Australia. [133] In October 2020, he was drafted by the Galle Gladiators for the inaugural edition of the Lanka Premier League.[134]. By. The first ever player to score a hat-trick in 10-over format for Pakhtoons vs Maratha Arabians [3–19 (2.0)]; This page was last edited on 9 January 2021, at 06:45. [119] However, in April 2018, he was named in the Rest of the World XI squad for the one-off T20I against the West Indies, which was played at Lord's on 31 May 2018. Check Kings vs Gladiators, Lanka Premier League 2020/21, 4th Match Match scoreboard, ball by ball commentary, updates only on ESPNcricinfo.com. [114], In April 2016, he finally announced he was stepping down as T20I captain, but was not retiring. [111] Manager Intikhab Alam also called Afridi 'clueless' in the 3 matches but said Younis was unable to ensure that the players were physically fit. [130][131] However, the following month the tournament was cancelled. In the 2007 World Twenty20, he performed poorly with the bat but brilliantly with the ball, earning the Man of the Series award, though he failed to take a wicket in the final and was out for a golden duck. Those that he played for in only one season have been omitted. [141], Having started as a fast bowler, Afridi decided to start bowling spin after he was told he was throwing. [67] According to a representative of Afridi, he had voiced his concerns about Mazhar Majeed – who had approached Pakistan's players – in June. The PCB and Afridi chose not to appeal the ban, despite feeling that the punishment was excessively harsh.[58]. Pakistan 364 for 7 (Shehzad 113, Afridi 55, Henry 3-63) beat New Zealand 217 (Williamson 46, Afridi 3-37, Sohail 3-45) by 147 runs Scorecard and ball-by-ball details [117] After the 2015 ICC World Cup, he retired from ODI cricket as well. [4] It had earlier been reported that he was born in Khyber Agency, Pakistan to an Afridi tribe of Pashtuns in 1980. Shahid Afridi made his comeback to competitive cricket with a new-look helmet on Saturday in the opening Pakistan Super League (PSL) playoff match between the Multan Sultans and the Karachi Kings.. In 2013 during the first ODI game against the West Indies in Guyana, Afridi scored 76(55) before taking figures of 7/12, the second best ODI bowling figures ever. After the end of the PSL Season 1, Afridi was made the President of Peshawar Zalmi. Afridi became the first player to score a fifty and to take at least a single wicket in a World T20 final. [33] He played his second Test the following January during Pakistan's tour of India; it was the first Test between the two countries since 1990. [30][nb 1] Pakistan posted a total of 371, at the time the second-highest in ODIs, and won by 82 runs; Afridi was named man of the match. [22] His other grandfather, Sahibzada Abdul Baqi, was given the title Ghazi-e-Kashmir (conqueror of Kashmir) for his efforts during the First Kashmir War. Sahibzada Mohammad Shahid Khan Afridi (Urdu: شاہد افریدی; Pashto: شاهد افریدی; born 1 March 1975[4]), chiefly known as Shahid Afridi, also referred to in the media as Boom Boom, is a Pakistani international cricketer and the former captain of the Pakistan national cricket team. [76] In the same match, he also became the first cricketer to have completed the double of 500 runs and 50 wickets in the T20 Internationals. Shahid Afridi has lauded the fast bowler who dismissed him on the first ball in a Pakistan Super League game. [101][102], In July 2014, he played for the Rest of the World side in the Bicentenary Celebration match at Lord's.[103]. Pakistan lost to Australia in the quarter final and got eliminated from the tournament. [120] He went on to captain the side, after Eoin Morgan had to withdraw due to injury. Next article No European football has helped Conte’s Chelsea – Mourinho. "[47][48][49], On 12 April 2006, Afridi announced a temporary retirement from Test cricket so that he could concentrate on ODIs, with a particular focus on the 2007 World Cup, and to spend more time with his family. Shaheen Shah Afridi to Imran Tahir, one run. [88] Afridi took two wickets and scored 28 runs in the series. [132] In November 2019, he was selected to play for the Dhaka Platoon in the 2019–20 Bangladesh Premier League. Sachin’s bat was used by Shahid Afridi to hit the fastest century. [149][150], On 23 March 2010, Afridi was awarded the Pride of Performance by President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari. Afridi had played ten Tests since being recalled to the side in January 2005, averaging 47.44 with the bat including four centuries. [106], In 2017, Afridi announced that he quit international cricket after 21 years, saying he would continue to play domestic T20 cricket.[107]. [14][15] Following the conclusion of the match, Afridi announced his retirement from international cricket at the Lord's cricket stadium on 31 May 2018. He said "feminists can say what they want... I’ve made my decision," in response to the criticism. The day 5 of the inagural edition of the Cricfit Premier League (CPL) witnessed Bhosale Cricket Academy take on the Kamath Memorial Cricket Club in the U19 girls match up at the Thakur Cricket Stadium in Kandivali. ... Coming out to bat at number six, Shahid Afridi smacked three fours and six maximums in his 23-ball … Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi thinks that although Team India is capable of making a comeback in the Test series against Australia, it will be mighty tough for them without the presence of Virat Kohli. 1:03. [123] He also transferred to Karachi as a player ahead of PSL drafts. [32], Two years after appearing on the international scene, Afridi made his Test debut in the third game of a three-match series against Australia on 22 October 1998. Gunathilaka couldn't cross with the ball in the air on Afridi's wicket. [108] He also stated that 'as a player, I am fit. He said he would consider reversing his decision after the World Cup. [42] Derbyshire County Cricket Club signed Afridi to play for them in the first two months of the 2003 English cricket season. [122] After the end of the second season Afridi left the Peshawar Zalmi as President and as Player as well , Later Afridi was made the President of Karachi Kings. Read: WATCH: 40-years-old Shahid Afridi smashes 50 off 20 TAGS; 12 Runs; 1ball; Afridi; Boom Boom; Lala; Shahid; sixrs; Previous article Barca stunned by Deportivo, Ramos heads Real top. In a recent PSL Playoffs game, Multan Sultans' Shahid Afridi was dismissed his very first ball by Lahore Qalandars' Haris Rauf. [34] He opened the batting, making scores of 10 and 6, and took five wickets in the first innings. [146][147][148], UNICEF and many Pakistani authorities have taken Shahid Afridi on board for the anti-polio campaign in the tribal belt of lawless Waziristan region. [137] This attitude has been transferred to Test cricket as well, with Afridi scoring at a relatively high strike rate of 86.97. Shahid Afridi, the captain of Galle Gladiators in the Lanka Premier League 2020, smashed a 20-ball fifty at the age of 40 against Jaffna Stallions. Also Read: CPL 2021: Naman Thawar Shines As RNCA Don Bosco Matunga Beat VK Krishna Menon Academy By 5 Wickets. While his stock ball is the leg break, his armoury also includes the googly and a "quicker one" which he can deliver in the style of a medium-pacer, reaching speeds of around 130 km/h (81 mph). 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