Sahibzada Farhan

Cricketer

Pakistani Charsadda, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityPakistani
Date of Birth06/03/1996
Age30 years
BirthplaceCharsadda, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Latest News about Sahibzada Farhan

06/06/2026

Sahibzada Farhan has been one of the standout batters of the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup, finishing the tournament with 383 runs. His total set a new tournament record and included two centuries, making him the only batter to reach that mark in a single T20 World Cup.

06/06/2026

Farhan also contributed to Pakistan's batting record in the same tournament with a 176-run partnership with Fakhar Zaman against Sri Lanka in the Super Eight stage. The stand became the highest partnership for any wicket in Men's T20 World Cups.

06/06/2026

In domestic cricket, Farhan produced a record-breaking 2024–25 National T20 Cup campaign by scoring 605 runs and was named Player of the Series. His tournament included a 162 against Quetta Region, which became the highest T20 score by a Pakistani batsman.

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Bio/Wiki

DescriptionPakistani 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.
International Debut2018 (T20I against Australia)
Notable Achievement 2026Scored 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

Height5 ft 7 in
Batting StyleRight-handed

Personal Life

Family RelocationFamily moved to Peshawar in 2008

Career

Early CareerBegan in local circuits of Charsadda; participated in regional Under-14 and Under-16 tournaments; progressed through Under-19 squads
Initial TrainingInitially trained as a fast bowler at Peshawar Gymkhana before pivoting to batting
Major Teams
  • Pakistan
  • Pakistan A
  • Pakistan Emerging Team
  • Islamabad United
  • Karachi Kings
  • Peshawar
  • Engro Dolphins
T20 RecordScored 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 Partnership176-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

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
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