Men's cricket

Shaheen Shah Afridi

Pakistan · Bowler · Left-hand bat · Left-arm fastFirst match in the data 3 Apr 2018 · last 31 Oct 2026 · Men's ODI ball-by-ball coverage since 27 Jun 2002

Data: Cricsheet (CC BY 4.0), matches up to 2 Nov 2026.

Career by format

Only matches with ball-by-ball records are counted.

Career by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100/50	Balls	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	5w
Test	34	47	10	269	29*	7.27	42.83	0/0	6,684	126	6/51	28.13	3.18	4
ODI (shown below)	76	45	20	369	37	14.76	89.35	0/0	3,786	143	6/35	24.85	5.63	3
T20I	99	40	17	343	33*	14.91	127.51	0/0	2,139	132	4/22	21.42	7.93	0

Matches: 76Men's ODI
Runs: 369avg 14.76 · SR 89.35 · 413 balls
100s / 50s: 0 / 0HS 37
Wickets: 143avg 24.85 · econ 5.63 · 3,786 balls

Strengths and weaknesses

Measured against men's ODI players with comparable samples. Strengths sit at or above the 70th percentile, weaknesses at or below the 30th.

How these are computed

Strengths(6)

Australia
Opposition · average
99th pct.
This split
14.75
Own baseline
24.85
Cohort median
35.80
99th percentile among comparable players
Australia: average of 14.8, 10.1 below their average of 24.8 on all balls bowled (-41%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 521 balls bowled.
521 ballsMedium confidence
Pace
Pace or spin · average
93rd pct.
This split
18.13
Own baseline
14.76
Cohort median
30.96
93rd percentile among comparable players
Pace: average of 18.1, 3.4 above their average of 14.8 on all balls faced (+23%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 7% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 284 balls faced.
284 ballsMedium confidence
Death (41-50)
Match phase · strike rate
93rd pct.
This split
12.75
Own baseline
26.48
Cohort median
29.50
93rd percentile among comparable players
Death (41-50): strike rate of 12.8, 13.7 below their strike rate of 26.5 on all balls bowled (-52%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 7% of comparable players (their median change: -23%) — 676 balls bowled.
676 ballsMedium confidence
Bangladesh
Opposition · average
86th pct.
This split
16.19
Own baseline
24.85
Cohort median
31.69
86th percentile among comparable players
Bangladesh: average of 16.2, 8.7 below their average of 24.8 on all balls bowled (-35%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 14% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 331 balls bowled.
331 ballsLow confidence
Middle (11-40)
Match phase · average
78th pct.
This split
20.57
Own baseline
14.76
Cohort median
34.39
78th percentile among comparable players
Middle (11-40): average of 20.6, 5.8 above their average of 14.8 on all balls faced (+39%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 22% of comparable players (their median change: +7%) — 167 balls faced.
167 ballsLow confidence
United Arab Emirates
Country · average
73rd pct.
This split
20.38
Own baseline
24.85
Cohort median
32.59
73rd percentile among comparable players
United Arab Emirates: average of 20.4, 4.5 below their average of 24.8 on all balls bowled (-18%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 27% of comparable players (their median change: -0%) — 269 balls bowled.
269 ballsLow confidence

Weaknesses(4)

Powerplay (1-10)
Match phase · strike rate
24th pct.
This split
35.51
Own baseline
26.48
Cohort median
42.28
24th percentile among comparable players
Powerplay (1-10): strike rate of 35.5, 9.0 above their strike rate of 26.5 on all balls bowled (+34%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 24% of comparable players (their median change: +15%) — 1811 balls bowled.
1,811 ballsHigh confidence
Middle (11-40)
Match phase · strike rate
26th pct.
This split
33.31
Own baseline
26.48
Cohort median
43.74
26th percentile among comparable players

Percentile profile

Where each measure ranks among comparable players; 50 is the cohort median.

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Percentile profile
Measure	Value	Percentile	Balls
Run scoring (batting)	14.76	4	413
Scoring rate (batting)	89.35	75	413
Against pace (batting)	18.13	7	284
Against spin (batting)	9.60	0	127
Time at the crease (batting)	16.52	2	413
Boundary hitting (batting)	11.86	86	413
Strike rotation

Batting matchups

Against each bowling type and family, by phase of the innings, and by how long the batter has been in.

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm fast-medium	128	116	5	23.20	90.63	53.9%	11.7%
Left-arm fast-medium	78	93	3	31.00	119.23	50.0%	16.7%

Pace or spin
Pace or spin	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Pace	284	272	15	18.13	95.77	54.6%	13.4%
Spin	127	96	10	9.60	75.59	61.4%	8.7%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Death (41-50)

Bowling splits

Batter
Batter	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-handed batters	2,455	2,264	95	23.83	5.53	25.8	56.0%	11.7%
Left-handed batters	1,331	1,289	48	26.85	5.81	27.7	56.0%	13.3%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Powerplay (1-10)	1,811	1,552	51	30.43	5.14	35.5	65.8%	13.3%
Middle (11-40)	1,299	1,159	39	29.72	5.35	33.3	51.6%	10.1%
Death (41-50)	676	842	53	15.89	7.47	12.8	38.2%	13.8%

Career by year

Runs in each calendar year; the table below has every figure and the innings behind it.

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Career by year
Year	Inns	Runs	Avg	SR	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ
2018	2	14	14.00	63.64	5	11	17.36	5.19
2019	6	28	28.00	66.67	11	23	24.83	5.88
2020	2	10	10.00	100.00	3	5	25.40	4.23
2021	5	35	11.67	50.72	6	8	41.38	6.30
2022	1	15	–	250.00	4	9	19.44	5.47
2023	9	83	20.75	113.70	17	35	24.40	5.81
2024	4

Recent form

The last innings in this format, next to the career figures.

Last 10 innings batting: 104runs, 7 dismissalsAverage 14.86 (career 14.76) · strike rate 95.41 (career 89.35) · 6 Nov 2025 to 31 Oct 2026
Last 10 innings bowling: 20wickets for 378 runs472 balls · 13 Mar 2026 to 31 Oct 2026

Recent batting innings

Recent batting innings
Date	Opposition	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	Pos	Dismissal
31 Oct 2026	Sri LankaGaddafi Stadium, Lahore	6*	3	0	1	9	not out
27 Oct 2026	Sri LankaGaddafi Stadium, Lahore	15	13	0	2	9	caught
25 Oct 2026	EnglandGaddafi Stadium, Lahore	4	5	1	0	9	caught

Dismissals

How they got out

25 dismissals

Caught1456%
Caught and bowled416%
Bowled312%
Lbw312%
Stumped14%

Dismissed by bowling type

25 dismissals where the bowler's type is known

Right-arm fast624%

Measure

Value

Percentile

Balls

Run scoring (batting)

14.76

413

Scoring rate (batting)

89.35

413

Against pace (batting)

18.13

284

Against spin (batting)

9.60

127

Time at the crease (batting)

16.52

413

Boundary hitting (batting)

11.86

413

Strike rotation

Bowling type

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Right-arm fast-medium

128

116

23.20

90.63

53.9%

11.7%

Left-arm fast-medium

31.00

119.23

50.0%

16.7%

Pace or spin

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Pace

284

272

18.13

95.77

54.6%

13.4%

Spin

127

9.60

75.59

61.4%

8.7%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Death (41-50)

Phase

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Death (41-50)

Batter

Balls

Runs

Wkts

Avg

Econ

Balls/wkt

Dot %

4s+6s %

Right-handed batters

2,455

2,264

23.83

5.53

25.8

56.0%

11.7%

Left-handed batters

1,331

1,289

26.85

5.81

27.7

56.0%

13.3%

Phase

Balls

Runs

Wkts

Avg

Econ

Balls/wkt

Dot %

4s+6s %

Powerplay (1-10)

1,811

1,552

30.43

5.14

35.5

65.8%

13.3%

Middle (11-40)

1,299

1,159

29.72

5.35

33.3

51.6%

10.1%

Death (41-50)

676

842

15.89

7.47

12.8

38.2%

13.8%

Year

Inns

Runs

Avg

Bowl inns

Wkts

Bowl avg

Econ

2018

14.00

63.64

17.36

5.19

2019

28.00

66.67

24.83

5.88

2020

10.00

100.00

25.40

4.23

2021

11.67

50.72

41.38

6.30

2022

–

250.00

19.44

5.47

2023

20.75

113.70

24.40

5.81

2024

Date

Opposition

Runs

Balls

Pos

Dismissal

31 Oct 2026

Sri LankaGaddafi Stadium, Lahore

not out

27 Oct 2026

Sri LankaGaddafi Stadium, Lahore

caught

25 Oct 2026

EnglandGaddafi Stadium, Lahore

caught

Wicket taking (bowling)	26.48	98	3,786

Economy (bowling)	5.63	20	3,786

Bowling average (bowling)	24.85	90	3,786

To right-handers (bowling)	23.83	92	2,455

To left-handers (bowling)	26.85	79	1,331

Dot pressure (bowling)	56.00	65	3,786

Middle (11-40)	167	144	7	20.57	86.23	59.9%	11.4%

Type and phase
Type and phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Right-arm fast-medium, Death (41-50)	73	79	3	26.33	108.22	46.6%	15.1%
Left-arm fast-medium, Death (41-50)	60	76	2	38.00	126.67	45.0%	16.7%

Stage of innings
Stage of innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
New at the crease (first 15 balls)	335	292	19	15.37	87.16	57.6%	11.6%
Settling in (balls 16-40)	78	77	6	12.83	98.72	52.6%	12.8%

Opposition
Opposition	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
England	117	95	5	19.00	81.20	57.3%	10.3%
Bangladesh	71	58	3	19.33	81.69	54.9%	8.5%

Home and chase
Home and chase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Away from home	293	232	16	14.50	79.18	59.7%	9.9%
At home	120	137	9	15.22	114.17	49.2%	16.7%
Chasing	249	187	12	15.58	75.10	59.0%	8.8%
Batting first	164	182	13	14.00	110.98	53.0%	16.5%

Batting position
Batting position	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
No. 8	74	87	7	12.43	117.57	54.1%	17.6%
No. 9	188	172	14	12.29	91.49	55.9%	12.8%
No. 10	144	108	4	27.00	75.00	58.3%	8.3%

Innings
Innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Innings 2	249	187	12	15.58	75.10	59.0%	8.8%
Innings 1	164	182	13	14.00	110.98	53.0%	16.5%

Host country
Host country	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Pakistan	120	137	9	15.22	114.17	49.2%	16.7%
England	68	45	2	22.50	66.18	58.8%	5.9%

South Africa

805

775

27.68

5.78

28.8

57.1%

13.3%

New Zealand

629

617

25.71

5.89

26.2

52.8%

12.4%

Australia

521

413

14.75

4.76

18.6

60.8%

9.4%

England

472

536

41.23

6.81

36.3

49.4%

16.5%

Sri Lanka

368

338

33.80

5.51

36.8

54.9%

10.3%

Bangladesh

331

259

16.19

4.69

20.7

57.7%

9.1%

India

240

266

29.56

6.65

26.7

55.8%

16.7%

Zimbabwe

180

127

25.40

4.23

36.0

63.3%

8.3%

West Indies

168

158

22.57

5.64

24.0

55.4%

11.3%

Context	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Away from home	2,281	2,218	91	24.37	5.83	25.1	55.5%	12.8%
At home	1,505	1,335	52	25.67	5.32	28.9	56.8%	11.5%
Innings 1	2,302	2,116	90	23.51	5.52	25.6	56.4%	11.9%
Innings 2	1,484	1,437	53	27.11	5.81	28.0	55.3%	12.9%

Host country	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Balls/wkt	Dot %	4s+6s %
Pakistan	1,505	1,335	52	25.67	5.32	28.9	56.8%	11.5%
England	511	547	18	30.39	6.42	28.4	48.9%	13.9%
South Africa	506	496	19	26.11	5.88	26.6	57.3%	13.4%
India	426	423	17	24.88	5.96	25.1	56.1%	14.1%
United Arab Emirates	269	265	13	20.38	5.91	20.7	53.5%	11.9%
Sri Lanka	174	166	7	23.71	5.72	24.9	57.5%	13.2%
Australia	161	101	8	12.63	3.76	20.1	68.3%	5.6%
Bangladesh	120	112	4	28.00	5.60	30.0	58.3%	12.5%

Shaheen Shah Afridi

Career by format

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths(6)

Weaknesses(4)

Percentile profile

Batting matchups

Bowling splits

Career by year

Recent form

Recent batting innings

Dismissals

How they got out

Dismissed by bowling type

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths(6)

Weaknesses(4)

Percentile profile

Batting matchups

Bowling splits

Career by year

Recent form

Recent batting innings

Dismissals

How they got out

Dismissed by bowling type

Batting by context

Head to head with bowlers

Head to head with batters

Recent bowling innings

Wickets taken, by kind

Career by format

Men's ODI analysis

Strengths and weaknesses

▲Strengths(6)

▼Weaknesses(4)

Percentile profile

Batting matchups

Bowling splits

Career by year

Recent form

Recent batting innings

Dismissals

How they got out

Dismissed by bowling type

Strengths and weaknesses

▲Strengths(6)

▼Weaknesses(4)

Percentile profile

Batting matchups

Bowling splits

Career by year

Recent form

Recent batting innings

Dismissals

How they got out

Dismissed by bowling type

Batting by context

Head to head with bowlers

Head to head with batters

Recent bowling innings

Wickets taken, by kind

Strengths(6)

Weaknesses(4)

Strengths(6)

Weaknesses(4)