Faheem Ashraf, Pakistan

Faheem Ashraf – The Reliable All Rounder

Faheem Ashraf is the safe all rounder who brings balance to any team. With his handy medium pace bowling and ability to score quick runs down the order, he’s a flexible player suited for all formats. Whether breaking partnerships or finishing innings, Faheem delivers when it matters. Curious about other underrated match-winners? Keep browsing CricProZone for more player insights!

Faheem Ashraf’s Match-Winning Knock in T20 World Cup vs Netherlands

Batting at number eight in a tense T20 World Cup match against the Netherlands, Faheem Ashraf produced a sensational match-winning cameo for Pakistan. With 29 runs required in the final two overs, Faheem showed nerves of steel and fearless intent. He remained unbeaten on 29* off just 11 balls, smashing 2 fours and 3 sixes at a blistering strike rate of 263.63. The turning point came in the final over when Faheem struck a decisive boundary to seal victory for Pakistan. His calm finishing under pressure not only turned the match around but also earned him the Player of the Match award, making it one of Pakistan’s most memorable T20 World Cup finishes.

Teams

• National Teams: Pakistan , Pakistan A
• Domestic Teams:Kasur Under-19s, Faisalabad Under-19s, Kasur, Faisalabad, Faisalabad Wolves, Higher Education Commission, National Bank of Pakistan, Habib Bank Limited, Punjab (Pakistan), Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited
• Franchise Teams:Quetta Gladiators, Lahore Qalandars, Islamabad United, Fortune Barishal, Dhaka Platoon, Hobart Hurricanes, Khulna Tigers, Toronto Nationals

PSL Career – Faheem Ashraf

Faheem Ashraf in the Pakistan Super League (PSL)

Faheem Ashraf has been one of the most dependable pace-bowling all-rounders in the Pakistan Super League. Known for his wicket-taking ability in the middle overs and useful finishing runs in the lower order, Faheem has played an important role for both Islamabad United and Quetta Gladiators. His ability to contribute with both bat and ball has made him a valuable asset in PSL, especially in pressure situations where all-rounders can change the game quickly.

PSL Teams

• Islamabad United
• Quetta Gladiators

Overall PSL Batting Summary

• Matches: 90
• Runs: 997
• Average: 22.15
• Strike Rate: 145.54
• Highest Score: 55
• Fifties: 3
• Fours: 86
• Sixes: 51
• Catches: 41

Faheem’s lower-order hitting has been an important factor in finishing innings, with a strike rate above 145 showing his aggressive impact in PSL matches.

Overall PSL Bowling Summary

• Matches: 90
• Wickets: 101
• Best Bowling: 6/19
• Bowling Average: 23.96
• Economy Rate: 8.68
• Strike Rate: 16.5
• 4W Hauls: 2
• 5W Hauls: 2

With over 100 PSL wickets, Faheem Ashraf has established himself as one of the leading fast-bowling all-rounders in the league.

Season-Wise Highlights

PSL 2026 – Islamabad United

• Runs: 31
• Wickets: 6
• Best Bowling: 2/22
  A decent start to the season with useful contributions with the ball.

PSL 2025 – Quetta Gladiators

• Runs: 163
• Wickets: 17
• Best Bowling: 5/33
  One of his strongest PSL seasons, delivering consistently as a strike bowler and finishing batter.

PSL 2023/24 – Islamabad United

• Runs: 100
• Wickets: 6
  Maintained balance with both bat and ball for Islamabad United.

PSL 2022/23 – Islamabad United

• Runs: 215
• Highest Score: 51*
• Wickets: 8
  A productive season where he made key lower-order runs and important breakthroughs.

PSL 2021/22 – Islamabad United

• Runs: 121
• Highest Score: 55
• Wickets: 9
  Played an important all-round role in Islamabad’s campaign.

PSL 2018/19 – Islamabad United

• Runs: 129
• Wickets: 21
• Best Bowling: 6/19
  This was his best bowling season in PSL, finishing among the top wicket-takers.

Debut Information

• T20I Debut: 12 Sep 2017  vs World XI at Gaddafi Stadium
• ODI Debut: 12 Jun 2017 vs Sri Lanka at Sophia Gardens
• Test Debut: 11 May 2018 vs Ireland at The Village

Faheem Ashraf Bowling Stats – Wickets in All Formats

• Tests: 25 Wickets
• ODIs: 32 Wickets
• T20 Internationals: 61 Wickets
• First-Class (FC): 183 Wickets
• List A: 121 Wickets
• T20s: 259 Wickets

Faheem Ashraf T20I Wickets by Year – Bowling Progress Overview

Faheem Ashraf has steadily progressed in T20 cricket, taking wickets each year since his debut in 2017. With a career-best 22 wickets in 2025, he continues to be a vital contributor to Pakistan’s T20I cricket stats and bowling strength.