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Asif Afridi

Asif Afridi is a Pakistani left-arm orthodox spinner and left-handed batter, born December 25, 1986. He made his Test debut in October 2025 at age 38, becoming the oldest player to take a five-wicket haul on debut. A veteran of domestic cricket, he has played for numerous teams including Oil and Gas Development Company Limited, Lahore Qalandars, and Multan Sultans. 

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Place Of Birth
Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province
Born
25 December 1986
Country
Pakistan
Role
Bowling Allrounder
Batting Style
Left Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Left-arm orthodox
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
Hyderabad Kingsmen vs Rawalpindi Pindiz · Match 39 T20 April 26, 2026 3 6 0 0 50.00
Lahore Qalandars vs Rawalpindi Pindiz · Match 27 T20 April 18, 2026 4 1 1 0 400.00
Hyderabad Kingsmen vs Rawalpindi Pindiz · Match 24 T20 April 16, 2026 15 12 3 0 125.00
Quetta Gladiators vs Rawalpindi Pindiz · Match 18 T20 April 10, 2026 0 1 0 0 0.00
Multan Sultans vs Rawalpindi Pindiz · Match 14 T20 April 6, 2026 7 6 0 1 116.67
Lahore Region Whites vs Federal Areas · Match 43 First Class November 23, 2025 16 40 2 1 40.00

Matches

Hyderabad Kingsmen Hyderabad Kingsmen
244/6
Result
136/10
HK won by 108 runs April 26, 2026 3:00 pm
Rawalpindi Pindiz Rawalpindi Pindiz
Rawalpindi Pindiz Rawalpindi Pindiz
Islamabad United Islamabad United
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Key Achievements

  • Became the oldest player to take a five-wicket haul on Test debut at age 38.
  • Was the leading wicket-taker for Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) in the 2017–18 and 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy seasons.
  • Named player of the match and bowler of the tournament in the 2020–21 Pakistan Cup after taking a five-wicket haul in the final.

Career Records

  • First-Class: 90 matches, 4,200 runs, and 350 wickets (as of May 2025)
  • Test: 1 match, 6 wickets, and 4 runs (as of October 2025) 

Asif Afridi's International Debuts

  • Test: October 2025, against South Africa in Rawalpindi.
  • ODI: March 2022, against Australia.

Teams Represented

  • International : Pakistan
  • Domestic & Franchise: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Abbottabad, Lahore Qalandars, Multan Sultans, and others