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Abbas Afridi

India · Left-arm orthodox · All-rounder

Abbas Afridi — 68 career matches, 300 runs and 103 wickets across all formats.

Matches
0
Runs
0
Wickets
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Explore Full Stats
Bat Avg
14.3
Bowl Avg
19.2

Career stats overview

68 T20I appearances — spanning 2009 to present.

T20I

68 matches

300
Runs scored
103
Wickets taken

Brief but impactful — quality over volume in the shortest format.

Format-aware deep dive

Where he dominates

Death economy

7.41
econ · ov 17–20

One of three left-arm specialists under 7.5 at the death.

Powerplay surprise

12
PP wickets

92 kph into the stumps.

End-overs hitting

148.2
SR · ov 16–20

Harder than anyone in India's lower order.

T20 WC 2024

1
winner's medal

Barbados. Worth the seventeen-year wait.

Outfield

38
catches

Fielder of his generation even in T20s.

Opp SR

114.2
batters' SR

They still haven't figured out easy boundaries.

Career threads

Beyond the numbers

Elite across all three formats

788 wickets across all formats. Equally lethal on spinning Indian decks and unforgiving overseas tracks.

Test cricket is where the numbers peak

A batting average in all-rounder territory, a bowling average in the mid-twenties, a No.1 ranking held across multiple cycles.

A franchise career of its own

250 IPL appearances, 173 wickets — four titles with Chennai, and the 2026 move brings it full circle.

Sir Jadeja

The meme that became a compliment. A cultural marker only a handful of modern players carry.

Head-to-head

Vs opponents

Career totals broken down by the teams Abbas Afridi has faced most often, heat-scaled by output.

Lahore Qalandars

Matches
6
Runs
35
Wickets
12

New Zealand

Matches
5
Runs
25
Wickets
13

Peshawar Zalmi

Matches
5
Runs
54
Wickets
19

Australia

Matches
3
Runs
25
Wickets
6

Bangladesh

Matches
3
Runs
42
Wickets
5

Islamabad United

Matches
3
Runs
59
Wickets
13

Chattogram Challengers

Matches
2
Runs
11
Wickets
1

South Africa

Matches
2
Runs
11
Wickets
3

Grounds played at

Home & away grounds

The venues where Abbas Afridi has turned out most often.

Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

Matches
9
Runs
46
Wickets
18

National Stadium, Karachi

Matches
8
Runs
48
Wickets
16

Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka

Matches
5
Runs
49
Wickets
5

Warner Park, Basseterre

Matches
2
Runs
26
Wickets
3

Bay Oval

Matches
1
Runs
1
Wickets
1

Bellerive Oval

Matches
1
Runs
1
Wickets
1

Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground

Matches
1
Runs
17

SuperSport Park, Centurion

Matches
1
Runs
11
Wickets
1

Historical aggregates derived from Cricsheet (cricsheet.org) under ODC-BY licence. 2001/02–2026 IPL seasons. Batting average uses dismissals as the denominator; bowler wickets are credited only for bowler-kind dismissals (bowled, caught, lbw, caught-and-bowled, stumped, hit wicket). Venue and opposition splits are rebuilt after every ingest from the Cricsheet archive.