Best Celebrity: Shahid Afridi Cricketer

Sunday, August 28, 2011

Shahid Afridi Cricketer

Sahibzada Mohammad Shahid Khan Afridi (صاحبزادہ محمد شاہد خان آفریدی) (born 1 March 1980 in Khyber Agency of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan), popularly known as Shahid Afridi (Pashto: شاهد ‏افریدی) is a Pakistani cricketer. Between 1996 and 2011, Afridi played 27 Tests, 325 One Day Internationals, and 43 Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) for the Pakistani national team. He made his ODI debut on 2 October 1996 against Kenya and his Test debut on 22 October 1998 against Australia.

Full name Sahibzada Mohammad Shahid Khan Afridi

Born March 1, 1980, Khyber Agency

Current age 31 years 156 days

Height 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)

Major teams Pakistan, Asia XI, Deccan Chargers, Fly Emirates XI, Griqualand West, Habib Bank Limited, ICC World XI, Karachi, Leicestershire, South Australia

Playing role Allrounder

Batting style Right-handed

Bowling style Right arm leg spin (Legbreak googly)

Relation Brother - Tariq Afridi, Brother - Ashfaq Afridi