
Pakistan · Desert Vipers · Rawalpindiz · St Kitts and Nevis Patriots · Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited · Pakistan Greens · Lahore Whites
Naseem Shah
23Pakistan
- Right-handed finisher
- Right-arm fast bowler
- New-ball bowler
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T20 record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Balls | Avg | SR | HS | 50s | 4s | 6s | Dot % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 155 | 63 | 273 | 234 | 7.20 | 116.7 | 27 | 0 | 23 | 15 | 50.0 |
| ILT20 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8.00 | 133.3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16.7 |
| PSL | 53 | 21 | 98 | 85 | 7.00 | 115.3 | 27 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 52.9 |
| CPL | 22 | 12 | 55 | 41 | 13.80 | 134.1 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 36.6 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.00 | 33.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 |
Bowling
| Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Avg | SR | Dot % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 153 | 3,348 | 4,467 | 162 | 8.01 | 27.60 | 20.7 | 43.7 |
| ILT20 | 8 | 185 | 215 | 12 | 6.97 | 17.90 | 15.4 | 50.3 |
| PSL | 53 | 1,161 | 1,599 | 52 | 8.26 | 30.80 | 22.3 | 43.2 |
| CPL | 22 | 457 | 597 | 24 | 7.84 | 24.90 | 19.0 | 43.1 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 200 | 271 | 12 | 8.13 | 22.60 | 16.7 | 43.0 |
Batting style
Finisher
PowerplayOvers 1–6
Strike rate–Balls per dismissal–Middle oversOvers 7–15
Strike rate–Balls per dismissal–DeathOvers 16–20
Strike rate144Par 161Balls per dismissal10Par 12
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 14.2 | 19.5 | |
| Strike rate | 135 | 157 | |
| Boundary % | 19.0 | 20.9 | |
| Dot % | 42.9 | 33.1 | |
| Sixes, % of boundaries | 42 | 42 | |
| Strike rate, first 10 balls | 134 | 140 |
126 balls in T20s · Feb 2024 – Sept 2026
Compare with other playersBowling style
Low-threat powerplay fast bowler
PowerplayOvers 1–6
Economy8.13Par 8.31Middle oversOvers 7–15
Economy6.92Par 7.83DeathOvers 16–20
Economy9.80Par 10.00
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 8.37 | 8.71 | |
| Dot % | 43.6 | 40.5 | |
| Boundary % | 18.6 | 19.9 | |
| Balls per wicket | 19.2 | 17.7 | |
| Average | 26.8 | 25.7 | |
| Economy v right-handers | 8.58 | 8.76 | |
| Economy v left-handers | 7.91 | 8.72 |
1,501 balls bowled in T20s · Feb 2024 – Oct 2026
Compare with other playersStrengths and weaknesses
Strengths
- Middle overs, bowling7.06 an over (field 7.87 across T20Is, PSL and 5 more)
- Dot balls bowled44% (field 40% across PSL, T20Is and 6 more)
By phase
| Balls faced | SR | Out | Balls bowled | Econ | Wkts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 0 | – | 0 | 1,668 | 7.52 | 67 |
| Middle overs | 33 | 72.7 | 5 | 579 | 7.06 | 26 |
| Death (overs 16–20) | 201 | 123.9 | 33 | 1,101 | 9.24 | 69 |
Men's T20
- Runs a match
- −6.8
- batting, below an average player
Men's T20 batting, runs a match
Peak −6.1 below
December 2025Now −6.8 below202120222023202420252026- ICC rank
- –
- Runs a match
- +1.4
- bowling, above an average player
Men's T20 bowling, runs a match
AveragePeak +2.7 above
March 2024Now +1.4 above202120222023202420252026- ICC rank
- –
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 51 | 82 | 6.8 | 124.2 | 54 | 27.7 | 8.53 |
Teams
- PakistanInternationalLast T20I Oct 2026
- Desert VipersILT20|5Bats at 9 · Bowler · Contracted · Overseas · 8 appearances for the club
- RawalpindizPakistan Super League3 appearances in the club's latest season
- St Kitts and Nevis PatriotsCaribbean Premier League5 appearances in the club's latest season
- Lahore WhitesNational T20 CupLast played Mar 2026
Leagues
| Years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Econ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSL | 2020–2026 | 53 | 98 | 7.00 | 115.3 | 52 | 8.26 |
| CPL | 2021–2026 | 22 | 55 | 13.80 | 134.1 | 24 | 7.84 |
| National T20 Cup | 2020–2026 | 15 | 24 | 8.00 | 171.4 | 13 | 8.35 |
| ILT20 | 2025–2026 | 8 | 8 | 8.00 | 133.3 | 12 | 6.97 |
| Blast | 2022–2023 | 8 | 18 | 6.00 | 105.9 | 9 | 8.00 |
| LPL | 2023 | 7 | 8 | 2.00 | 57.1 | 10 | 7.32 |
| BPL | 2023 | 3 | – | – | – | 7 | 6.25 |
T20 streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took a wicket | 7/10 | 71% | 0 | 20 | 0112210230 |
- Naseem Shah has taken a wicket in 7 of the last 10 T20s bowled in.
Last 10 T20s
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 2026 | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | – | 0/28 (4.0) | Won by 82 runsW 82 runs |
| 9 Oct 2026 | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | – | 3/36 (4.0) | Won by 4 wicketsW 4 wkts |
| 10 Sept 2026 | St Kitts and Nevis Patriots | Barbados Tridents | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados | 0 (1) | 2/11 (4.0) | Lost by 4 wicketsL 4 wkts |
| 6 Sept 2026 | St Kitts and Nevis Patriots | Guyana Amazon Warriors | Providence Stadium, Guyana | 1* (2) | 0/15 (3.0) | Lost by 7 wicketsL 7 wkts |
| 3 Sept 2026 | St Kitts and Nevis Patriots | St Lucia Kings | Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts | – | 1/17 (2.0) | Won by 137 runsW 137 runs |
| 1 Sept 2026 | St Kitts and Nevis Patriots | Barbados Tridents | Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts | – | 2/43 (4.0) | Won by 6 wicketsW 6 wkts |
| 27 Aug 2026 | St Kitts and Nevis Patriots | Jamaica Kingsmen | Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts | – | 2/35 (4.0) | Lost by 11 runsL 11 runs |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Rawalpindiz | Islamabad United | National Stadium | – | 1/9 (2.0) | Won by 6 wicketsW 6 wkts |
| 2 Apr 2026 | Rawalpindiz | Karachi Kings | Gaddafi Stadium | – | 1/26 (2.2) | Lost by 5 wicketsL 5 wkts |
| 28 Mar 2026 | Rawalpindiz | Peshawar Zalmi | Gaddafi Stadium | – | 0/51 (4.0) | Lost by 5 wicketsL 5 wkts |
Pace and pitch map
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Tests1,941 balls
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ODIs1,570 balls
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T20s2,311 balls
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