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| Born | (1988-03-20)20 March 1988 (age 37) Dadu,Sindh, Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Leg break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 251) | 1 December 2022 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 15 October 2024 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut (cap 233) | 29 March 2022 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 21 August 2022 v Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI shirt no. | 85 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Only T20I (cap 90) | 14 February 2021 v South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I shirt no. | 85 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009/10 | Hyderabad | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019/20–2023 | Southern Punjab | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | Quetta Gladiators | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Islamabad United(squad no. 85) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zahid Mahmood (Sindhi: زاهد محمود ڀٽي; born 20 March 1988) is a Pakistanicricketer who plays forSouthern Punjab. He made his international debut for thePakistan cricket team in February 2021 in aT20I against South Africa.[1] He made his Test debut againstEngland in December 2022.[2]
He was born in Dadu to a father who is a retired government employee fromNADRA.[3] He received his early education from Ustad Bukhari Degree College, inDadu, Sindh.[3]
He also holds a degree in physical education fromUniversity of Sindh.[3]
He made hisfirst-class debut forHyderabad in the2009–10 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy on 9 November 2009, making aduck in the first innings and finishing 16not out in the second.[4] He finished his maiden first-class season with twenty-nine runs and four wickets from three matches.[5] He made hisList A debut for Hyderabad in the Royal Bank of Scotland Cup in the 2009–10 season, taking two wickets.[6]
In September 2019, he was named inSouthern Punjab's squad for the2019–20 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy tournament.[7][8] In October 2020, during the first round of matches in the2020–21 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Zahid took his 100th wicket in first-class cricket.[9] In the same game he also took his first ten-wicket match haul.[10] In December 2020, he was shortlisted as one of the Domestic Cricketers of the Year for the 2020 PCB Awards.[11]
In January 2021, he was named in Pakistan'sTwenty20 International (T20I) squad for their seriesagainst South Africa.[12] He made his T20I debut for Pakistan, againstSouth Africa, on 14 February 2021.[13] In March 2021, he was named in Pakistan'sTest squad for their seriesagainst Zimbabwe.[14][15] In June 2021, he was also named in Pakistan's Test squad for the seriesagainst the West Indies.[16] In September 2021, he was named in Pakistan'sOne Day International (ODI) squad for their seriesagainst New Zealand.[17] The following month, he was named in thePakistan Shaheens squad for their tour of Sri Lanka.[18]
In November 2021, he was named in Pakistan'sTest squad for their seriesagainst Bangladesh.[19] In February 2022, he was also named in Pakistan's Test squad for their seriesagainst Australia.[20] The following month, Zahid was added to Pakistan'slimited overs squad, also for the matches against Australia.[21] He made his ODI debut on 29 March 2022, for Pakistan againstAustralia.[22]