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Khawaja Nafay is a promising young Pakistani right-handed batsman, known for his explosive T20 performances, who gained fame through viral social media clips before starring in leagues like the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) and Pakistan Super League (PSL) for the Chattogram Challengers, Deccan Gladiators, and Quetta Gladiators. He's a right-arm off-break bowler and made his mark with record-setting innings, showcasing high potential as an exciting future prospect for Pakistan cricket, even debuting for Pakistan Shaheens.
স্ট্যাটস
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quetta Gladiators vs Karachi Kings · Match 37 | T20 | April 25, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Lahore Qalandars vs Quetta Gladiators · Match 30 | T20 | April 21, 2026 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 109.09 |
| Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators · Match 23 | T20 | April 15, 2026 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 153.85 |
| Quetta Gladiators vs Rawalpindi Pindiz · Match 18 | T20 | April 10, 2026 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Multan Sultans vs Quetta Gladiators · Match 13 | T20 | April 5, 2026 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 171.43 |
| Quetta Gladiators vs Islamabad United · Match 9 | T20 | April 2, 2026 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 128.57 |
| Match | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karachi Region Blues vs Sialkot Region · Pool C | First Class | November 19, 2024 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.00 |
| Series | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan Super League 2026 | T20 | Mar 26, 2026 - May 3, 2026 | 77 | 62 | 8 | 3 | 124.19 |
| Pakistan National T20 2026 | T20 | Mar 7, 2026 - Mar 18, 2026 | 49 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 213.04 |
| ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 | T20I | Feb 7, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.50 |
| Australia tour of Pakistan 2026 | T20I | Jan 29, 2026 - Feb 1, 2026 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 175.00 |
| Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka 2026 | T20I | Jan 7, 2026 - Jan 11, 2026 | 26 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 173.33 |
| Abu Dhabi T10 League 2025 | T10 | Nov 18, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025 | 178 | 73 | 14 | 13 | 243.84 |
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quetta Qavalry vs Northern Warriors · Match 1 | T10 | November 18, 2025 | 45 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 375.00 |
| Australia XI vs Pakistan XI · Semi Final 1 | T10 | November 9, 2025 | 50 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 357.14 |
| Engro Dolphins vs UMT Markhors · Match 5 | T20 | December 10, 2024 | 68 | 41 | 4 | 4 | 165.85 |
ম্যাচসমূহ
Career Debuts
T20 Debut (Professional): Khawaja Nafay made his professional Twenty20 debut for Chattogram Challengers in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) on January 20, 2023, against the Khulna Tigers.
First-Class Debut: He made his first-class debut on October 26, 2024, for Quetta Region against Karachi Region Blues.
List A Debut: His List A debut was on October 5, 2024, for Eshaal Associates against Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited.
Career Highlights
He has a first-class century to his name, with a top score of 103*. His impactful performances in top franchise leagues have garnered significant attention, making him an exciting prospect for the future of Pakistan cricket.
Records
- PSL Record: Khawaja Nafay holds a unique Pakistan Super League (PSL) record for facing the fewest dot balls (just one) in an innings of 30 or more balls, which he achieved during his maiden T20 fifty (60 runs off 31 balls) against Lahore Qalandars on February 19, 2024.
Major Represented Teams
Domestic: Karachi Region U-16s, Karachi Zone VI U-19s, Karachi Region Blues, Karachi Region Whites, Omar Associates, Eshaal Associates, UMT Markhors
Franchise:
Overseas Warriors (Kashmir Premier League, 2022–present)
Chattogram Challengers (Bangladesh Premier League, 2023–present)
Quetta Gladiators (Pakistan Super League, 2024–present)
National A side: Pakistan Shaheens
