Fakhar Zaman
Pakistan
Personal Information
- Full Name: Fakhar Zaman
- Born: April 10, 1990 (34 years)
- Birth Place: Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- Height: Not publicly available
- Role: Opening batsman
- Batting Style: Left-handed
- Bowling Style: Slow left-arm orthodox
Career Information
- Teams: Pakistan, Lahore Qalandars (PSL), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Navy
- International Debut:
- ODI Debut: June 7, 2017, vs. South Africa
- T20I Debut: March 30, 2017, vs. West Indies
- Test Debut: October 16, 2018, vs. Australia
ICC Rankings (as of December 2024)
- Test Batting: Not ranked
- ODI Batting: No. 12
- T20I Batting: Not ranked
Batting Stats (as of December 2024)
- Test Matches: 3
- Innings: 6
- Runs: 192
- Average: 32.00
- Centuries: 0
- Half-Centuries: 2
- Highest Score: 94
- ODI Matches: 82
- Innings: 81
- Runs: 3,492
- Average: 46.56
- Strike Rate: 93.44
- Centuries: 11
- Half-Centuries: 16
- Highest Score: 210*
- T20I Matches: 92
- Innings: 84
- Runs: 1,848
- Average: 22.81
- Strike Rate: 132.94
- Centuries: 0
- Half-Centuries: 11
- Highest Score: 91
Notable Achievements
- Scored a century (114 runs) against India in the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy Final, playing a pivotal role in Pakistan’s victory.
- Became the first Pakistani batsman to score a double century in ODIs, achieving an unbeaten 210 against Zimbabwe in July 2018.
- Holds the record for the fastest batsman to score 1,000 runs in ODIs for Pakistan, reaching the milestone in just 18 innings.
- Awarded the Sitara-i-Imtiaz, Pakistan’s third-highest civilian award, in 2020 for his contributions to cricket.
Note: Statistics and rankings are current as of December 2024 and may have changed since then.
Fakhar Zaman has been a key player for Pakistan in limited-overs cricket, and his performance in the ICC Champions Trophy is particularly memorable. Here are his stats from the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy:
Fakhar Zaman – ICC Champions Trophy Stats:
- Year: 2017
- Matches Played: 5 matches
- Total Runs: 252 runs
- Batting Average: 50.40
- Strike Rate: 88.89
- Highest Score: 114 (against India in the final)
- Centuries: 1 (against India in the final)
- Half-Centuries: 1 (against Sri Lanka)
Fakhar Zaman’s standout performance came in the final of the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy, where he scored a match-winning 114 runs from 106 balls, leading Pakistan to their first-ever Champions Trophy title. His innings was pivotal in setting up Pakistan’s total of 338/4 in the final against India, which they won comfortably.
Fakhar’s consistent performances throughout the tournament were crucial to Pakistan’s success, and his knock in the final remains one of the most memorable moments of the tournament.
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