Sharjeel Khan
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| Full name | Sharjeel Khan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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14 August 1989 Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting style | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling style | Right-arm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Opening batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 196) | 18 December 2013 v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 4 September 2016 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI shirt no. | 98 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 57) | 8 December 2013 v Afghanistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 7 september 2016 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2015 | Hyderabad Hawks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009- | Hyderabad | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011- | ZTBL | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016-present | Islamabad United | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: ESPN Cricinfo, 27 December 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Representing  Pakistan
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.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2010 Guangzhou | Team |
Sharjeel Khan (Urdu: شرجیل خان ; born: 14 August 1989 in Hyderabad, Sindh)[1] is cricketer from Pakistan. He is an attacking opening batsman. He was part of the bronze medal winning team at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China. He made his T20I debut for Pakistan on 8 December 2013 against Afghanistan and made his One Day International debut for Pakistan on 18 December 2013 against Sri Lanka. In his debut ODI match he played very good knock of 61 runs from 61 balls. He was selected in the Pakistan squad for the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 where he was the highest run scorer for his team.
Biography
Sharjeel Khan belongs to Aliahani family of Bajkani from Hyderabad. Basically, His family belongs to Tangwani, Sindh, Pakistan.
Career
Sharjeel Khan made his first-class debut in 2009. He scored 1 runs in first innings. During that season, he ended up with around 8 runs or so. In his T20 games he has made two T20 centuries. He was called up for the first time for Pakistan during Sri Lanka's tour of the UAE. While in his 2nd international in a T20I against Sri Lanka at Dubai, Sharjeel made a promising 34 and suggested he could fix Pakistan's top order conundrum. This was cemented even more in only his 3rd game, when he blasted a swashbuckling 50 off 25 balls against Sri Lanka. Today, Sharjeel has become a regular in the Pakistan limited overs teams ever since his successful PSL in February 2016 where he made 299 runs (3rd most) at 29.95. He also hit the most sixes in the inaugural PSL (19) and scored the first century for the PSL. In September 2016, Sharjeel earned a maiden test call up against New Zealand after impressing in the limited overs against England and West Indies.
2016 Pakistan Super League
Khan was part of Islamabad United's squad he became the first player in history of Pakistan Super League who scored a century against possibly best bowling line-up of inaugural PSL Peshawar Zalmi.He scored 117 from 62 in Qualifier 3 and took his team in the final where they faced Quetta Gladiators and Won the tournament by 6 wickets.He was team's best player in the whole tournament and performed well throu8rghout the tournament with (300) Runs and with an excellent strike-rate of 149.25.He finished the tournament as third leading run scorer behind Lahore Qalandars's Umar Akmal and Karachi Kings's Ravi Bopara respectively.[2][3]
Ireland (2016)
He scored his maiden century against Ireland at Malahide on 18 August 2016. His fifty came from 34 deliveries and century from 61 deliveries with the strike rate of 176.74. This century stands as the third highest ODI century by a Pakistani in ODIs after Saeed Anwar (194) and Imran Nazir (160). His 150 also stands as the third fastest of all time after AB de Villiers and Shane Watson.[4]
Test career
Sharjeel got his first Test call-up for Pakistan's 2016-17 series to New Zealand.[5]
International centuries
ODI Centuries
| Sharjeel Khan's One Day International centuries | |||||||
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| # | Runs | Match | Against | City/Country | Venue | Year | Result |
| 1 | 152 | 12 |  Ireland |  Dublin, Ireland | The Village | 2016 | Won |
International awards
One Day Internationals
Player of the series awards
| # | Series | Season | Match Performance | Result |
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| 1 | Pakistan in Ireland | 2016 | 152 runs with SR. of 176.74 (2 Matches) | Pakistan won the series 1-0.[6] |
References
- ↑ Biography cricinfo. Retrieved 28 November 2010
- ↑ "Sharjeel ton powers Islamabad United to final". Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
- ↑ http://tribune.com.pk/story/1053169/islamabad-crowned-psl-champions/, ""Express Tribune"" 2016-02-23. Retrieved 2016-02-24.
- ↑ "Pakistan's biggest win and Wasim betters Wasim". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- ↑ "Sharjeel Khan picked for New Zealand tour". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
- ↑ "Pakistan in Ireland ODI Series, 2016 - 2nd ODI". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
5. ^"https://www.facebook.com/SharjeelWolrdOfficial"
External links
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Sharjeel Khan, Mohammad Sami, Khalid Latif and Ahmed Shehzad were named as replacement players for Babar Azam, Rumman Raees, Iftikhar Ahmed and Khurram Manzoor respectively. | ||