Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Date of Birth | 06/03/1996 |
| Age | 30 years |
| Birthplace | Charsadda, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
Latest News about Sahibzada Farhan
Sahibzada Farhan became the highest run-scorer in a single edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup by finishing the 2026 tournament with 383 runs, surpassing Virat Kohli's previous record of 319 runs from 2014. He achieved this by scoring two centuries in the tournament, including a 100 off 60 balls against Sri Lanka, making him the second player ever to score multiple centuries in a single T20 World Cup.
Farhan and Fakhar Zaman recorded a 176-run partnership against Sri Lanka in the Super Eight stage of the 2026 T20 World Cup, which became the highest partnership for any wicket in Men's T20 World Cup history. This record-breaking stand helped Pakistan defeat Sri Lanka, though the team ultimately missed the semi-final spot after the final Group 2 Super 8 contest.
In the 2024–25 National T20 Cup, Farhan scored 605 runs and was named Player of the Series, delivering a record-breaking campaign that included an unbeaten 162 off 72 balls against Quetta Region. This 162 became the highest individual T20 score by a Pakistani batsman, featuring 14 fours and 11 sixes.
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Bio/Wiki
| Description | Pakistani international cricketer who plays as a right-handed top order batsman for the national team. Represents Peshawar in domestic cricket and Islamabad United in the Pakistan Super League. |
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| International Debut | 2018 (T20I against Australia) |
| Notable Achievement 2026 | Scored 383 runs in the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup, becoming the highest run scorer of the tournament and breaking Virat Kohli's record. Only batter to score 2 centuries in a single T20 World Cup. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5 ft 7 in |
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| Batting Style | Right-handed |
Personal Life
| Family Relocation | Family moved to Peshawar in 2008 |
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Career
| Early Career | Began in local circuits of Charsadda; participated in regional Under-14 and Under-16 tournaments; progressed through Under-19 squads |
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| Initial Training | Initially trained as a fast bowler at Peshawar Gymkhana before pivoting to batting |
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| T20 Record | Scored unbeaten 162 off 72 balls in National T20 Cup (14 fours, 11 sixes), setting record for highest individual T20 score by a Pakistani batter |
| Notable Partnership | 176-run partnership with Fakhar Zaman against Sri Lanka in 2026 T20 World Cup Super Eight stage, highest partnership for any wicket in Men's T20 World Cups |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/sahibzadafarhanofficial/ | |
| https://x.com/RealSahibzada |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Known for fluent stroke-making ability | |
| 2. Represents Pakistan as a top-order opening batsman | |
| 3. Part of Pakistan's 2026 T20 World Cup squad | |
| 4. Leading run-scorer in the 2021–22 National T20 Cup with 447 runs | |
| 5. Named the PCB's Domestic Cricketer of the Year for 2021 |