[18][19], In April 2018, he was named in Pakistan's Test squad for their tours to Ireland and England in May 2018. While Faheem was unable to reach the elusive three-figure mark, his heroics were widely praised by Younis, who deemed him as a long-term option in Pakistan's Test set-up. [27][28], In June 2020, he was named in a 29-man squad for Pakistan's tour to England during the COVID-19 pandemic. New Zealand pacer Kyle Jamieson has been fined 25% of his match fee for throwing the ball in Faheem Ashraf's direction "in an inappropriate and/or dangerous manner" during Pakistan's first innings of the Mount Maunganui Test.. [20] He made his Test debut for Pakistan, against Ireland, on 11 May 2018. As for Ashraf, he continued to give Pakistan hope of having a genuine fast-bowling allrounder, his 91 in over three hours coming after he returned 1 for 40 in 19 overs. 5. Faheem Ashraf (Urdu: فہیم اشرف ; born 16 January 1994) is a Pakistani international cricketer who represents the national side and plays first-class cricket for Habib Bank Limited. [5] He was the leading wicket-taker in the 2016–17 Departmental One Day Cup, taking 19 wickets. Faheem took 18 wickets and scored runs in crucial moments for his side. [24], In April 2019, he was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup. For New Zealand, Kyle Jamieson picked three while Tim Southee, Neil Wagner, and Trent Boult bagged two wickets each. Faheem Ashraf Stats - Batting Style : Left Handed, Man of the Match : Test-0,ODI-1,T20I-0. Cricket statistics, analytics, live match score. [1][2] In August 2018, he was one of thirty-three players to be awarded a central contract for the 2018–19 season by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Pakistan folded for 239 courtesy an all-round bowling performance from the Kiwis, but it was Faheem and Rizwan's brilliant partnership that helped visitors pull off a recovery from 80/6. "Faheem is a proven white-ball cricketer with the variety and subtle bowling skills required in Twenty20," head coach David Ripley said. View Fahim Ashraf cricket stats, news, career record, batting average, bowling average, fielding, age, teams, debut and more at Wisden.com The independent voice of cricket | Friday August 28, 2020 [13], In an ICC Champions Trophy warm-up match against Bangladesh, Ashraf scored 64 runs in Pakistan's two-wicket win. Faheem Ashraf`s valiant 91 and stand-in skipper Mohammad Rizwan`s fighting 71 helped Pakistan avoid the follow-on on the third day of the first Test against New Zealand here on Monday. [23] The following month, he was named the PCB's Emerging Player of the Year. Pakistan all-rounder Faheem Ashraf will join Northants Steelbacks for the whole of this summer's T20 Blast. Faheem Ashraf’s profile including their story, stats, height, facts and career info Birth date: January 16, 1994 Birth place: Kasur (Punjab) Bats/Bowls: Left/Right Role: Bowling style: Medium [7], He was drafted in by Islamabad United from Gold category (earning between US$50,000-US$60,000) in the 2018 Pakistan Super League players draft. [3][4], He scored a century on his first-class debut in 2013–14. Hasan Ali, Musa Khan, Faheem Ashraf, Reece Topley, Chris Jordan, ... His bowling has been impressive as well, picking up 37 wickets at an average of 28.18 and an economy rate of 7.16. [21][22], In July 2018, he took his first five-wicket haul in ODIs, against Zimbabwe, at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo. Pakistan's probable inclusion of Faheem Ashraf as their bowling allounder surely means they think the surface will have significant pace. As for Ashraf, he continued to give Pakistan hope of having a genuine fast-bowling allrounder, his 91 in over three hours coming after he returned 1 for 40 in 19 overs. New Zealand vs Pakistan: Mohammad Rizwan (71) and Faheem Ashraf (91) added 107 runs for the seventh wicket as Pakistan were bowled out for 239 in reply to NZ's 431 on Day 3 of 1st Test. Faheem Ashraf has taken 49 wickets at an average of 23.79 in his 51 career T20 appearances. [25][26] However, on 20 May 2019, he was dropped from Pakistan's squad, after they announced their final team for the tournament. Faheem Ashraf. South Africa's stated commitment to picking more than one spinner suggests they disagree. It took Naseem Shah's introduction in the 11th over for Pakistan to settle into a bowling template. [12] In April 2017, he was named in Pakistan's ODI squad for the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy. Faheem Ashraf was dismissed for 91, his highest test score, just before the close of the third day’s play at Bay Oval as Pakistan were bowled out for 239, still 192 runs behind New Zealand’s 431. Faheem Ashraf (Urdu: فہیم اشرف; born 16 January 1994) is a Pakistani international cricketer who represents the national side and plays first-class cricket for Habib Bank Limited. Last updated on 11 January 201911 January 2019.From the section Cricket. [6] He was also the leading wicket-taker for Punjab in the 2017 Pakistan Cup, with eight dismissals in four matches. [29][30] In July, he was shortlisted in Pakistan's 20-man squad for the Test matches against England. Though we have a few spinners, we need that fast bowling all-rounder," Younis told reporters in a press conference.