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- Name
- Mujeeb Ur Rahman
- Nationality
Afghanistan
- Position
- Bowler
- Current Team
- Afghanistan
- Leagues
- ICC Cricket World Cup
- Born
- March 28, 2001
- Age
- 23
Mujeeb Ur Rahman Stats – Bowler | Afghanistan | Cricketer Profile
Afghanistan – Bowler | INTL 2017-2023
Mujeeb Ur Rahman Profile
Mujeeb Ur Rahman is a cricket sensation from Afghanistan, making waves in both international and IPL cricket. Debuting at just 16, he’s a key player for Afghanistan and Kings XI Punjab in the IPL. Known for his spin variations, Mujeeb has already made a mark in tournaments like the Asia Cup. With Afghanistan’s rising status in cricket, he’s poised to become one of the nation’s greats. His skills in pressure situations signify a bright future ahead.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman Stats
Mujeeb Ur Rahman Batting Career Summary
FORMAT | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | Ct | St |
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Test | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 105.88 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
ODI | 64 | 33 | 13 | 181 | 64 | 9.05 | 211 | 85.78 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
T20I | 43 | 12 | 7 | 33 | 18 | 6.6 | 35 | 94.28 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
FC | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 105.88 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
List A | 79 | 42 | 18 | 235 | 64 | 9.79 | 287 | 81.88 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 0 |
T20 | 227 | 73 | 35 | 278 | 27 | 7.31 | 281 | 98.93 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 45 | 0 |
Mujeeb Ur Rahman Bowling Career Summary
FORMAT | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
Test | 1 | 1 | 90 | 75 | 1 | 1/75 | 1/75 | 75 | 5 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ODI | 64 | 63 | 3357 | 2283 | 91 | 5/50 | 5/50 | 25.08 | 4.08 | 36.8 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
T20I | 43 | 43 | 954 | 999 | 56 | 5/20 | 5/20 | 17.83 | 6.28 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
FC | 1 | 1 | 90 | 75 | 1 | 1/75 | 1/75 | 75 | 5 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
List A | 79 | 78 | 4206 | 2810 | 112 | 5/50 | 5/50 | 25.08 | 4 | 37.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
T20 | 227 | 227 | 5152 | 5760 | 244 | 5/15 | 5/15 | 23.6 | 6.7 | 21.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Mujeeb Ur Rahman Recent Matches
Match | Bat | Bowl | Date | Ground | Format |
Afghanistan vs Pakistan | 64 | 1/50 | 26-Aug-2023 | Colombo (RPS) | ODI # 4627 |
Afghanistan vs Pakistan | — | 1/45 | 24-Aug-2023 | Hambantota | ODI # 4626 |
Afghanistan vs Pakistan | 4 | 3/33 | 22-Aug-2023 | Hambantota | ODI # 4625 |
Kandy vs Aura | — | 0/24 | 20-Aug-2023 | Colombo (RPS) | T20 |
Kandy vs Titans | — | 1/29 | 19-Aug-2023 | Colombo (RPS) | T20 |
Kandy vs Kings | — | 1/45 | 17-Aug-2023 | Colombo (RPS) | T20 |
Debut of Mujeeb Ur Rahman
Format | Match Details | Date | Ground |
ODI | Against Zimbabwe in a Sharjah bilateral game | Feb 2018 | Sharjah |
T20I | Not specified | Not known | Not known |
IPL | Kings XI Punjab | 2018 | IPL |
T20 Blast | For Hampshire | Not known | England |
Afghanistan PL | For Nagarhar Leopards | Not known | Afghanistan |
BBL | For Brisbane Heat, later moved to Melbourne Renegades | Not known | Australia |
World Cup Performances – Early Days
Mujeeb Ur Rahman has been a key player for Afghanistan in World Cup tournaments. His performances in the U-19 World Cup were particularly noteworthy, including a 4-for to knock out hosts New Zealand in the quarter-final.
Notable Achievements
- Played a vital role in defeating Bangladesh 3-1 in their own backyard.
- Picked up a record 17 wickets in a landmark series against Bangladesh.
- Became the youngest player to feature in the IPL.
Style of Play
Mujeeb is a ‘mystery’ spinner, known for his nagging accuracy and the judicious use of the carom ball. He often opens the bowling attack for Afghanistan.
International Career
Mujeeb made his international debut at the tender age of 16 and quickly rose through the ranks. He has represented Afghanistan in Tests, ODIs, and T20Is, picking up significant wickets in each format.
IPL and Domestic Cricket Performances
In the IPL, Mujeeb was signed by Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) for four crore INR and made an immediate impact. He became the youngest player to feature in the IPL and played crucial roles in his team’s victories.
Future Prospects
With Afghanistan gaining Test status, Mujeeb has the perfect platform to etch his name in history as one of Afghanistan’s first greats. He is expected to be a key player for Afghanistan in the coming years.
Trivia
- Mujeeb grew up in a mansion in Khost and had his own private practicing facilities.
- He was inspired by YouTube videos of Ajantha Mendis.
FAQs of Mujeeb Ur Rahman
Q1: When did Mujeeb Ur Rahman make his international debut?
A: Mujeeb Ur Rahman made his ODI debut for Afghanistan against Ireland on December 5, 2017.
Q2: What is Mujeeb Ur Rahman’s most notable achievement in international cricket?
A: Mujeeb Ur Rahman became the youngest bowler to take a five-wicket haul in ODIs, achieving this feat at the age of 16 years and 325 days against Zimbabwe in February 2018.
Q3: Which IPL team has Mujeeb Ur Rahman represented?
A: Mujeeb Ur Rahman has represented Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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