Sajid Khan (born 3 September 1993) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for Peshawar in domestic cricket. He made his international debut for the Pakistan cricket team in April 2021.[1]
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| Full name | Sajid Khan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 September 1993 Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowling all-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 244) | 29 April 2021 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 3 January 2024 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018, 2023/24–present | Peshawar (squad no. 68) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2022 | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Somerset (squad no. 68) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 7 September 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career
He made his first-class debut for Peshawar in the 2016–17 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy on 22 October 2016.[2] He made his List A debut on 20 January 2017 for Peshawar in the 2016–17 Regional One Day Cup.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut for Peshawar in the 2018–19 National T20 Cup on 11 December 2018.[4]
In January 2021, following the final of the 2020–21 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, he was named as the Best Bowler of the tournament.[5] Later the same month, he was named in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's squad for the 2020–21 Pakistan Cup.[6][7]
In January 2021, he was named in Pakistan's Test squad for their series against South Africa.[8][9] In March 2021, he was again named in Pakistan's Test squad, this time for their series against Zimbabwe.[10][11] He made his Test debut for Pakistan, against Zimbabwe, on 29 April 2021.[12] In December 2021, in the second match against Bangladesh, Khan took his first five-wicket haul in Test cricket.[13]
In September 2022, Sajid Khan signed for Somerset for the remainder of the County Championship season. [14]