Sohail Khan – Profile, Stats & Recent Form

Personal details

Born6 Mar 1984

Age42 Years

NationalityPakistan

RoleBowler/Right-arm fast, Right-handed Batsman

BattingRight Hand Bat

BowlingRight Arm Fast Medium

Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)

Career at a glance

Format	M	Runs	Avg	SR	Wkts	Econ
Test	9	252	25.20	76.82	27	3.69
ODI	13	25	5.00	49.01	19	5.37
T20I	5	1	–	100.00	5	8.20
T20	148	675	13.50	126.16	182	8.03
List A	98	757	14.55	99.86	177	5.28
First-class	121	1954	15.14	63.71	516	3.42
T10	18	12	–	200.00	22	10.43

Debuts

Test Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, Karachi 21 Oct 2009

ODI Pakistan vs Zimbabwe, Faisalabad30 Jan 2008

T20ICanada vs Pakistan, King City (NW)10 Oct 2008

First Class Sui Sthn Gas vs Pak Customs, Karachi 26 Oct 2006

List APakistan vs Zimbabwe, Faisalabad 30 Jan 2008

T20K Dolphins vs L Eagles, Lahore 4 Oct 2008

Family

RelationsMurad Khan (Brother)

Batting

Format	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	4s	6s	Ct
Test	9	12	2	252	65	25.20	328	76.82	1	34	8	2
ODI	13	6	1	25	7	5.00	51	49.01	0	2	0	3
T20I	5	1	1	1	1	–	1	100.00	0	0	0	0
T20	148	84	34	675	45	13.50	535	126.16	0	42	42	18
List A	98	70	18	757	45	14.55	758	99.86	0	49	44	17
First-class	121	161	32	1954	73	15.14	3067	63.71	6	215	54	27
T10	18	2	2	12	12	–	6	200.00	0	1	1	1

Bowling

Format	M	Inn	Overs	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	5W	10W
Test	9	17	304.4	1125	27	7/207	41.66	3.69	2	0
ODI	13	13	111	597	19	5/55	31.42	5.37	1	0
T20I	5	5	15	123	5	2/13	24.60	8.20	0	0
T20	148	147	535.5	4306	182	5/10	23.65	8.03	2	0
List A	98	97	805.2	4256	177	6/44	24.04	5.28	7	0
First-class	121	209	3711.5	12715	516	16/189	24.64	3.42	37	7
T10	18	17	31.5	332	22	2/18	15.09	10.43	0	0

By tournament

Tournament	M	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	Wkts	Econ
Bangladesh Premier League	1	8	8	8.00	160.00	0	9.00
Pakistan Super League	44	144	32	8.00	96.64	40	10.60
National T20 Cup	56	321	34	16.05	133.20	87	7.57
Quaid-e-Azam Trophy	10	333	73	22.20	66.73	38	3.01
ICC Cricket World Cup	7	21	7	5.25	50.00	12	18.20

Against teams

Bowling vs	Inn	Wkts	Runs	Avg	Econ	SR
Zimbabwe	2	2	44	22.00	7.33	18.00

Batting vs	Inn	Runs	HS	Avg	SR
India	1	7	7	7.00	70.00
Zimbabwe	1	6	6	–	75.00
Australia	1	4	4	4.00	80.00
Sri Lanka	1	4	4	4.00	44.44
South Africa	1	3	3	3.00	27.27
West Indies	1	1	1	1.00	12.50

Bowling vs	Inn	Wkts	Runs	Avg	Econ	SR
India	1	5	55	11.00	5.50	12.00
Bangladesh	2	3	73	24.33	4.52	32.33
Ireland	1	2	44	22.00	–	0.00
West Indies	2	2	107	53.50	6.29	51.00
Zimbabwe	3	2	119	59.50	7.44	48.00
Australia	1	1	57	57.00	–	0.00
South Africa	1	1	36	36.00	–	0.00
Sri Lanka	1	1	52	52.00	5.20	60.00

Batting vs	Inn	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50
New Zealand	4	94	40	23.50	71.76	0
Australia	2	75	65	75.00	91.46	1
England	3	45	36	15.00	77.59	0
West Indies	2	27	26	27.00	100.00	0
Zimbabwe	1	11	11	11.00	36.67	0

Bowling vs	Inn	Wkts	Runs	Avg	Econ	SR
England	4	13	325	25.00	3.71	40.46
New Zealand	4	7	267	38.14	3.81	60.00
Australia	1	3	131	43.67	4.23	62.00
West Indies	4	3	157	52.33	2.66	118.00
Zimbabwe	2	1	81	81.00	2.70	180.00
Sri Lanka	2	0	164	–	6.07	–

Last 10 innings · batting

8vs ENG-L

0vs OPG

7vs PZ

0vs ABD

11*vs RAP

8*vs RAP

9*vs LAW

34*vs PHR

6*vs LHB

1vs LHB

T20 vs ENG-L18 Jul 2025 · c AD Mascarenhas b J Vince 8(5) T20 vs OPG14 Feb 2025 · c Kashif Abbas b Rumman Raees 0(1) T20 vs PZ8 Mar 2024 · c H Khan b K Shahzad 7(8) T20 vs ABD10 Dec 2023 · c F Zaman b S Khan 0(1) T20 vs RAP9 Dec 2023 · Not out 11*(4) T20 vs RAP8 Dec 2023 · Not out 8*(2) T20 vs LAW3 Dec 2023 · Not out 9*(5) T20 vs PHR2 Dec 2023 · Not out 34*(23) T20 vs LHB1 Dec 2023 · Not out 6*(8) T20 vs LHB26 Nov 2023 · lbw b S Irshad 1(2)

Last 10 innings · bowling

1/23vs AUS-L

0/39vs WI-L

1/42vs SA-L

0/21vs ENG-L

4/17vs OPG

0/18vs IND-L

4/21vs WI-XI

1/38vs SA-L

1/18vs ENG-L

1/18vs IND-L

T20 vs AUS-L29 Jul 2025 1/23 T20 vs WI-L26 Jul 2025 0/39 T20 vs SA-L25 Jul 2025 1/42 T20 vs ENG-L18 Jul 2025 0/21 T20 vs OPG14 Feb 2025 4/17 T20 vs IND-L13 Jul 2024 0/18 T20 vs WI-XI12 Jul 2024 4/21 T20 vs SA-L9 Jul 2024 1/38 T20 vs ENG-L7 Jul 2024 1/18 T20 vs IND-L6 Jul 2024 1/18

About Sohail Khan

Sohail Khan Biography

Sohail Khan is a Pakistani cricketer, who is born on 6 March 1984 in Malakand, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. He is a right-arm fast bowler with a right-handed batting action.

Background

Sohail played tennis-ball cricket from a young age. Following an advice from a relative, Sohail Khan moved to Karachi and entered into a speed hunt talent contest organized by former Pakistan bowler Sikandar Bakht and won.

In his first-class debut match of Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, he impressed instantly in his first match by picking a ten-wicket haul. While playing for Sui Southern Gas Corporation, Sohail took 65 wickets in his first nine matches, which include eight five-wicket hauls.

Debut

With the excellent plays in domestic cricket, Sohail was picked up to play international matches. On 30 January 2008, he made his ODI debut against Zimbabwe. He took a single wicket in seven overs by giving away 38 runs.

He then played in a match against Bangladesh but failed to impress and was dropped in 2011 for further matches. He was selected for the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup due to strong domestic performance in 2014 season. In a match against their arch-rivals India, he made a comeback and picked up five wickets for 55 runs.

Sohail made his test debut on 21 February 2009 against Sri Lanka and went wickless with a figure of 0/131 in 1st innings and 0/33 in 2nd innings.

Rise to Glory

Sohail was spotted by former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif while playing club cricket and was offered to join cricket academy. After intense training at the academy, he emerged as an extremely talented bowler for domestic cricket. In 2007-2008 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy Sohail made his first-class debut for SSGC. He went on to break the 51-year old record held by Fazal Mahmood for best bowling figure in a first-class game by collecting a figure of 16/189.

Club Career

In the RBS Pentangular Cup, he played for Sindh in the same season, and picked up 23 wickets in four matches, including two consecutive five-wicket hauls.

In 2016, he was bought by Karachi Kings and he took just 4 wickets in 6 matches but was still retained for the 2017 season and won the Best Bowler of the Season award by taking 16 wickets in 9 matches.

In 2018, he joined Lahore Qalandars which plays in the Pakistan Super League.

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