Shadab Khan — Pakistan’s Premier Leg-Spin All-Rounder and T20I Match-Winner
Shadab Khan has quickly become one of Pakistan’s most thrilling all-rounders. His
leg-spin bowling and
power hitting make him an essential player across all three formats. With
123 T20I wickets at an economy of 7.40 and
1009 T20I runs at a strike rate of 144.14, he consistently delivers match-winning performances. Shadab has claimed
13 Player of the Match awards in T20Is — the most by any Pakistan bowler. His best T20I bowling figures of
4/8 and a PSL best of
5/28 highlight his game-changing ability. 👉 See
Shadab Khan’s latest stats, records, and career highlights on
CricProZone.
Teams
National
Pakistan, Pakistan A, Pakistan Under-19s
PSL
Islamabad United (2017–2026)
Global T20
Birmingham Phoenix, Brisbane Heat, Delhi Bulls, Desert Vipers, Guyana Amazon Warriors, Hobart Hurricanes, San Francisco Unicorns, Sydney Sixers, Trinbago Knight Riders, Colombo Strikers, Dhaka Platoon, Edmonton Royals, Sydney Thunder
Domestic
Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited, Khulna Tigers, Northern 2nd XI
Debut Information
Test Debut
30 April 2017
vs West Indies at Kensington Oval
ODI Debut
7 April 2017
vs West Indies at Providence Stadium
T20I Debut
26 March 2017
vs West Indies at Kensington Oval
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13 Player of the Match Awards in T20Is — Pakistan Record
Shadab Khan has claimed 13 Player of the Match awards in T20Is from 2017 to 2026 — the most by any Pakistan bowler and among the top 10 all-time globally. His best T20I figures of 4/8 vs Hong Kong and a career-best PSL spell of 5/28 showcase his ability to single-handedly change games.
Career Highlights — Shadab Khan
4/8
Best T20I Bowling
vs Hong Kong
122
PSL Wickets (IU)
5/28 Best
Career Statistics — Batting & Bowling
Batting & Fielding Overview
| Format |
Mat |
Inns |
Runs |
HS |
Avg |
SR |
100s/50s |
Ct |
| Tests |
6 |
11 |
300 |
56 |
33.33 |
62.63 |
0/3 |
3 |
| ODIs |
70 |
44 |
855 |
86 |
25.90 |
85.75 |
0/4 |
19 |
| T20Is |
124 |
69 |
1009 |
52 |
19.40 |
144.14 |
0/1 |
44 |
| FC |
27 |
41 |
1144 |
132 |
30.91 |
74.72 |
1/8 |
12 |
| List A |
94 |
63 |
1311 |
86 |
26.75 |
92.78 |
0/7 |
32 |
| T20s |
355 |
246 |
3915 |
91 |
19.47 |
137.46 |
0/13 |
133 |
Bowling Overview
| Format |
Inns |
Runs |
Wkts |
BBI |
Avg |
Econ |
4w |
| Tests |
11 |
513 |
14 |
3/31 |
36.64 |
3.22 |
0 |
| ODIs |
67 |
2960 |
85 |
4/27 |
34.82 |
5.24 |
5 |
| T20Is |
115 |
2991 |
123 |
4/8 |
24.31 |
7.40 |
3 |
| FC |
43 |
2497 |
89 |
6/77 |
28.05 |
3.46 |
7 |
| List A |
91 |
4039 |
117 |
4/27 |
34.52 |
5.37 |
6 |
| T20s |
336 |
9041 |
389 |
5/28 |
23.24 |
7.58 |
13 |
T20I Batting — Performance by Opposition
| Opponent |
Inns |
Runs |
HS |
Avg |
SR |
50s |
| Afghanistan |
5 |
108 |
36 |
27.00 |
124.13 |
0 |
| Australia |
7 |
113 |
46 |
18.83 |
139.50 |
0 |
| Bangladesh |
4 |
76 |
48 |
38.00 |
168.88 |
0 |
| England |
9 |
106 |
36* |
15.14 |
151.42 |
0 |
| India |
4 |
33 |
14 |
8.25 |
89.18 |
0 |
| New Zealand |
15 |
230 |
42 |
16.42 |
136.09 |
0 |
| South Africa |
4 |
81 |
52 |
81.00 |
238.23 |
1 |
| Sri Lanka |
7 |
61 |
18* |
12.20 |
145.23 |
0 |
| USA |
2 |
70 |
40 |
35.00 |
189.18 |
0 |
| West Indies |
5 |
49 |
28* |
24.50 |
175.00 |
0 |
T20I Bowling — Wickets by Opposition
| Opponent |
Wkts |
BBI |
Avg |
Econ |
| Afghanistan |
5 |
3/13 |
20.20 |
5.31 |
| Australia |
17 |
4/26 |
16.82 |
6.86 |
| Bangladesh |
12 |
2/22 |
21.00 |
7.00 |
| England |
14 |
3/34 |
31.85 |
9.29 |
| Hong Kong |
4 |
4/8 |
2.00 |
3.00 |
| India |
3 |
2/31 |
36.66 |
6.47 |
| Namibia |
4 |
3/19 |
13.50 |
6.75 |
| Netherlands |
3 |
3/22 |
16.00 |
6.00 |
| New Zealand |
18 |
3/30 |
39.22 |
7.93 |
| Scotland |
5 |
2/14 |
11.60 |
4.83 |
| South Africa |
4 |
2/16 |
28.25 |
9.41 |
| Sri Lanka |
7 |
2/25 |
38.42 |
8.15 |
| USA |
2 |
2/26 |
26.50 |
7.57 |
| West Indies |
18 |
4/14 |
13.50 |
5.54 |
| Zimbabwe |
5 |
3/23 |
16.00 |
7.27 |
PSL Career — Islamabad United (2016–2026)
🏆 Best Bowling Season
PSL 2021/22
19 Wkts @10.89
5/28 Career Best
Econ 6.46 | SR 10.1 | 2 four-wicket hauls
🏏 Best Batting Season
PSL 2021/22
268 Runs @33.50
91 Highest Score
SR 162.42 | 2 fifties | 18 sixes
⚡ Recent Performance
PSL 2026
17 Wkts @14.47
173 Runs @141.80 SR
Econ 7.02 | Best 3/13 | 1 fifty
📊 PSL Batting — Season Snapshot
| Season |
Mat |
Runs |
HS |
Avg |
SR |
50s |
| Overall |
104 |
1586 |
91 |
21.72 |
141.22 |
9 |
| PSL 2026 |
10 |
173 |
69* |
34.60 |
141.80 |
1 |
| PSL 2025 |
10 |
173 |
47 |
24.71 |
155.85 |
0 |
| PSL 2023/24 |
12 |
305 |
80 |
30.50 |
142.52 |
3 |
| PSL 2022/23 |
11 |
135 |
44 |
16.87 |
142.10 |
0 |
| PSL 2021/22 |
9 |
268 |
91 |
33.50 |
162.42 |
2 |
| PSL 2020/21-2021 |
11 |
94 |
35 |
10.44 |
104.44 |
0 |
| PSL 2019/20-2021 |
9 |
263 |
77 |
37.57 |
159.39 |
3 |
| PSL 2018/19 |
12 |
44 |
15 |
6.28 |
77.19 |
0 |
| PSL 2017/18 |
12 |
65 |
32 |
8.12 |
103.17 |
0 |
| PSL 2016/17 |
8 |
66 |
42 |
16.50 |
160.97 |
0 |
🎯 PSL Bowling — Season Snapshot
| Season |
Mat |
Wkts |
BBI |
Avg |
Econ |
4w/5w |
| Overall |
104 |
122 |
5/28 |
22.85 |
7.63 |
3/1 |
| PSL 2026 |
10 |
17 |
3/13 |
14.47 |
7.02 |
0/0 |
| PSL 2025 |
10 |
14 |
4/45 |
16.57 |
7.90 |
1/0 |
| PSL 2023/24 |
12 |
14 |
3/32 |
26.85 |
8.54 |
0/0 |
| PSL 2022/23 |
11 |
12 |
2/24 |
29.91 |
8.97 |
0/0 |
| PSL 2021/22 |
9 |
19 |
5/28 |
10.89 |
6.46 |
2/1 |
| PSL 2020/21-2021 |
11 |
9 |
2/14 |
36.11 |
8.33 |
0/0 |
| PSL 2019/20-2021 |
9 |
8 |
2/14 |
29.37 |
8.24 |
0/0 |
| PSL 2018/19 |
12 |
11 |
2/20 |
31.54 |
7.38 |
0/0 |
| PSL 2017/18 |
12 |
9 |
3/25 |
32.11 |
6.54 |
0/0 |
| PSL 2016/17 |
8 |
9 |
3/13 |
19.11 |
6.61 |
0/0 |
🏆 PSL Legacy
Islamabad United’s all-time leading wicket-taker
⚡ Best Season
2021/22: 19 wkts + 268 runs
📈 2026 Form
17 wickets @ 14.47, Econ 7.02
Top Records & Achievements
🎯 250 Runs + 10 Wickets in an ODI Series
One of only 4 players to achieve this rare all-round double in a single ODI series.
🏏 Most Balls Bowled in T20Is (Pakistan)
2425 deliveries — 10th most in T20I history among all bowlers.
🎯 Shadab Khan stats: 123 T20I wickets | 1009 T20I runs
🏏 PSL career: 122 wickets | 1586 runs for IU
🏆 13 Player of the Match awards in T20Is
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