Mohammad Nabi

Mohammad Nabi Biography

A sturdy batsman and a clever off-spinner, Mohammad Nabi can easily be called the pillar of Afghanistan cricket. He played a phenomenal role in the nation's rise in international cricket from the fifth Division League to qualifying for the 2015 World Cup and many glorious achievements in between.

Nabi is a right-hand middle-order batsman for Afghanistan. Born in a refugee camp, he took up cricket at an early age. Nabi impressed Mike Gatting when he hit a ton against the MCC side. He went on to make his First-Class debut for MCC in July 2007 and top scored in the first innings with 43. He made his international debut against Scotland at Benoni in a World Cup Qualifier match and impressed with a 58-run innings. He was also the leading wicket-taker in the ICC World T20 2010 Qualifiers.

He has an uncomplicated bowling action and focuses on traditional off-spin than the doosra which has turned a key weapon for off-spinners. Nabi took over the captaincy of Afghanistan on a since March 2013. He had a brief stint leading the side earlier in 2010.

He represented Sylhet Royals in the Bangladesh Premier League and Afghan Cheetahs in Faysal Bank T20 tournament in Pakistan.

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Mohammad Nabi Batting & Fielding Averages

Career	M	In	R	NO	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s	Ct	St
Test	0	--	--	--		--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
ODIs	98	88	2287	11	116	29.70	2623	87.19	1	11	145	73	50	0
T20s	60	55	961	8	89	20.44	687	139.8	0	2	62	52	32	0
World Cup	6	6	90	0	44	15.00	115	78.26	0	0	8	2	3	0

Mohammad Nabi Bowling Averages

Career	M	B	R	W	Avg	EC	SR	5WI	10WM	BBI	BBM
Test	0	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
ODIs	98	4596	3295	103	31.99	4.301	44.62	0	0	4/10	4/10
T20s	60	1258	1513	61	24.80	7.216	20.62	0	0	3/14	3/14
World Cup	6	274	261	3	87.00	5.715	91.33	0	--		4/10

Mohammad Nabi’s record onslaught, story of 6 overs and other statistical highlights from Afghanistan-Ireland 3rd T20I at Greater Noida

Afghanistan’s 233 is the 8th-highest total in T20Is and the highest by an Associate Nation.

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