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Muhammad Nadir

India · Left-arm orthodox · All-rounder

Muhammad Nadir — 20 career matches, 48 runs and 20 wickets across all formats.

Matches
0
Runs
0
Wickets
0
Explore Full Stats
Bat Avg
12.0
Bowl Avg
16.6

Career stats overview

20 T20I appearances — spanning 2009 to present.

T20I

20 matches

48
Runs scored
20
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 Muhammad Nadir has faced most often, heat-scaled by output.

Nigeria

Matches
8
Runs
52
Wickets
13

Uganda

Matches
4
Runs
23
Wickets
5

Bahrain

Matches
3
Runs
7
Wickets
3

Sierra Leone

Matches
3
Runs
4
Wickets
6

Kenya

Matches
2
Runs
6
Wickets
5

Malawi

Matches
2
Runs
8
Wickets
8

Zimbabwe

Matches
2
Runs
12
Wickets
3

Botswana

Matches
1
Wickets
3

Grounds played at

Home & away grounds

The venues where Muhammad Nadir has turned out most often.

Gahanga International Cricket Stadium, Rwanda

Matches
10
Runs
44
Wickets
18

Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval, Lagos

Matches
6
Runs
25
Wickets
5

Nigeria Cricket Federation Oval 1, Abuja

Matches
4
Runs
23
Wickets
15

Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi

Matches
2
Runs
11
Wickets
3

Ruaraka Sports Club Ground

Matches
2
Runs
27
Wickets
4

Sikh Union Club Ground, Nairobi

Matches
2
Runs
5
Wickets
5

Wanderers Cricket Ground

Matches
2
Runs
13
Wickets
2

TCA Oval, Blantyre

Matches
0
Wickets
3

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.