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| Full name | Mohammad Irfan Khan Niazi[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (2002-12-28)28 December 2002 (age 23) Mianwali,Punjab, Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-armmedium fast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 244) | 4 November 2024 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 29 March 2025 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI shirt no. | 80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 115) | 18 April 2024 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 23 March 2025 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I shirt no. | 80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019/20–2020/21 | Central Punjab | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–2025 | Karachi Kings | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mohammad Irfan Khan Niazi (born 28 December 2002) is a Pakistanicricketer.[2][3]
Born inMianwali, Punjab, Irfan switched fromtape-ball to hard-ball cricket in 2015 by joining the city's Ikram Shaheed Cricket Club, while after club cricket he played Under-19 cricket, at district level with Mianwali in 2016 and at regional level with Faisalabad in 2017.[1]
Due to his performances, he was eventually named in Pakistan's squad for the2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[4][5]
In September 2019, he was named in the newly formedCentral Punjab for the 2019–20 domestic season.[6] He was retained byCentral Punjab for the 2020–21 domestic season.[7]
In February 2020, Irfan made hisList A debut forPakistan Shaheens against theMarylebone Cricket Club (MCC), during the MCC's tour of Pakistan.[8]
In September 2020, he made hisTwenty20 debut for Central Punjab in the2020–21 National T20 Cup.[9]
In December 2021, he was named in Pakistan's team for the2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies.[10]
In September 2024, in theChampions One-Day Cup match at Faisalabad, Irfan Khan wasPlayer of the Match for a blistering 100 off 56 balls*, poweringLions to 367/6. His late-overs acceleration broke the game open and ended table-toppersMarkhors’ unbeaten run.[11]
In May 2025, duringPSL 2025, Irfan Khan was Player of the Match for a decisive 48* that finished the chase forKarachi Kings againstLahore Qalandars, following their score of 160/8 in a rain-shortened game (15 overs per side.)[12]
Due to his good performance in the2024 Pakistan Super League, he was called up to Pakistan'sT20I squad for Pakistan's 5-match homeT20I series againstNew Zealand. He made his international and T20I debut in the first match, but did not bat due to the match being abandoned because of rain. He was called up to Pakistan'sODI squad for Pakistan's 3-match ODI series againstAustralia, and made his ODI debut in the first match, scoring 22 runs.
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