Haseebullah Khan
Personal information
Born (2003-03-20) 20 March 2003
Pishin, Balochistan, Pakistan
BattingLeft-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2022Balochistan
2023Peshawar Zalmi (squad no. 13)
2023–presentMultan
Career statistics
Competition LA T20
Matches 12 9
Runs scored 614 214
Batting average 55.81 23.77
100s/50s 3/1 0/1
Top score 142 72
Catches/stumpings 5/0 5/1
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 1 April 2022

Haseebullah Khan (Urdu: حسیب اللہ خان; born 20 March 2003) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for Balochistan in domestic cricket and for Peshawar Zalmi in the Pakistan Super League.[1]

Early life

Born in Pishin, a city around 50 kilometers away from Balochistan’s provincial capital Quetta, Haseebullah belongs to a cricketing family, as his father Azizullah and his uncle Hameedullah were both first-class cricketers.[2]

Domestic career

In December 2021, Khan was called up to the Pakistan Under-19 cricket team for the 2022 Under-19 World Cup.[3][4][5] He was later named in the Under-19 World Cup team of the tournament.[6]

In March 2022, he made his List A debut for Balochistan in the 2021–22 Pakistan Cup against Northern.[7] In the semi-finals of the tournament, Khan scored a century against Sindh.[8] Balochistan won the tournament, with Khan being the leading run-scorer in the competition.[9]

In September 2022, he made his first-class debut for Balochistan in the 2022–23 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

In March 2023, he made his PSL debut for Peshawar Zalmi and scored a half-century.[10]

International career

In December 2022, alongside Saim Ayub and Ihsanullah, Khan was one of the three youngsters selected to share a dressing room with the national squad for the second Test match of the New Zealand series.[11]

References

  1. ↑ "Haseebullah Khan". Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  2. ↑ "Pishin's Haseebullah - A star in making for Pakistan". Dunya News.
  3. ↑ "Pakistan name squads for West Indies series and U19 Cricket World Cup". International Cricket Council. 2 December 2021.
  4. ↑ "Meet Haseebullah Khan, Pakistan's U19 World Cup star". Cricxtasy. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  5. ↑ "Haseebullah Khan goes past Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam". A-Sports. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  6. ↑ "3 Indians in ICC's U19 World Cup team of the tournament". The Bridge. 7 February 2022.
  7. ↑ "Full Scorecard of Northern vs Balochistan". Cricinfo. 2 March 2022.
  8. ↑ "Pakistan Cup: Teenage sensation Haseebullah's century takes Balochistan to final". Geo Super. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  9. ↑ "Balochistan defeat five-time champion KPK to claim maiden Pakistan Cup title". Cricket Pakistan. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  10. ↑ "Peshawar Zalmi go from 2 for 3 to 197 for 5 and beat Karachi Kings". Cricinfo. 1 March 2023.
  11. ↑ Lakhani, Faizan (31 December 2022). "Three youngsters to be inducted to Pak squad for second Test against NZ". The News International.
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