Quick Info
| Profession | Former cricketer |
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| Nationality | Afghan |
| Date of Birth | 08/07/1987 |
| Age | 38 years (died on 07, Jul, 2026) |
| Birthplace | Logar Province, Afghanistan |
| Date of Death | 07/07/2026 |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Latest News about Shapoor Zadran
07/07/2026
Former Afghanistan left-arm fast bowler Shapoor Zadran died on 7 July 2026 at age 38 in a hospital in India, where he had been receiving treatment. He had been battling Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) for several months after first falling ill in October 2025. His death prompted tributes from figures across the cricket world, who remembered him as a pioneer of Afghanistan's international cricket rise.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Shapoor Zadran |
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| Known For | Left-arm fast-medium bowling for Afghanistan |
| Role | Bowler |
Physical Stats & More
| Batting Style | Left-handed |
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| Bowling Style | Left-arm fast-medium |
Personal Life
| Birth Place | Logar Province, Afghanistan |
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| Current Status | Former cricketer |
Family
| Brother | Ghamai Zadran |
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Career
| International Team | Afghanistan |
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| Career Span | 2009-2020 |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Started playing cricket while living as a refugee in Peshawar, Pakistan. | |
| 2. Was known for swing bowling and a left-arm pace attack. | |
| 3. Represented Afghanistan in World Cup and World T20 tournaments. | |
| 4. Was among Afghanistan's first generation of international cricketers. |
