Shahid Afridi : Boom Boom is Back
Shahid Afridi : The Real Hero
Shahid Afridi : King of One Day Cricket
Cricket is very famous sports in Pakistan. During long history of Pakistan cricket Pakistan has produced several top world class players. Hanif Mohammed, Javed Minadad, Imran Khan ruled over cricket stadiums several years and set several records.
Shahid Khan Afridi is another big name of Pakistan cricket who inspired thousands of cricket fans around the world through his hard hitting batting and long sixes. Afridi was successful in all types of cricket and he was also good captain.
Shahid Afridi scored century in his first match as a captain against Sri Lanka. Afridi is only Pakistani player who sighed and played Australian domestic cricket.
Shahid Afridi : Personal Life
Shahid Afridi is a Pakistani cricketer well knows for his aggressive style. Shahid Afridi was born in Pakistan Kyber Agency tribal area. He belongs to Afridi tribe of Khyber agency. Shahid Afride spend large part of his life in Pakistan social and culture hub Karachi.
He got education in Karachi and started his early days of cricket from famous club of Karachi. Then he joined first class cricket during his first class cricket career he got a chance to travelled Kenya where he scored world fastest one day international century in just thirty six bowls it was turning point of his career after massive inning in Kenya he never stop his journey and now permanent member of Pakistan cricket team.
Due to his aggressive style and hard hitting sixes Afridi is very famous in Pakistan specially in young generation. His nick name is Boom Boom Afridi. He is married and has four daughters.
Shahid Afridi in Books
Shahid Afridi : Cricket Career
Shahid Afridi started his career from Pakistan social and cultural hub Karachi. Afridi started his international career when he was only sixteen years old. He scored one day International fasted century on just thirty six ball in his first appearance in Kenya Nairobi. Despite long span of time his record is still alive. He is youngest player ever who scored century in first match.
Shahid Afridi : Cricket Records
Afridi also hits more than three hundred sixes in his one day International career which is also a world record in one day international cricket. Afridi has scored thirty two runs in single six ball over against Sri Lanka which is second highest in one day international cricket. Afridi some sixes are very high and long and considers largest sixes in one day international history.
Shahid Afridi : Big Avhivements
Afridi striking rate is more than hundred runs per hundred balls in one day international cricket and in test cricket his striking rate is eighty six runs per hundred ball. Afridi consider him better blower than his hard hitting batting he has taken more than three hundred wickets in international cricket most of them in one day international cricket.
Afridi Records in one day international cricket.
1) Fastest century in one day international cricket
2) Hightest sixes in odi cricket.
3) Most man of the match award by any Pakistani player.
4) Highest number of wickets in T20
5) Second fastest fifty in odi.
Most Famous Cricket Player
Shahid Afridi has taken highest number of wickets in T20 cricket . He has taken most times five wickets in his one day international career. Due to his remarkable performance in all types of cricket Shahid Afridi received most man of the match awards in Pakistan cricket history. Due to his performance, hard hitting batting and records Shahid Afridi is considers Pakistan most famous player. Shahid Afridi is also famous player in several league crickets around the world. From Indian premier league to Australian league every one want to hire Shahid Khan Afridi for better result because of his hard hitting batting.
Shahid Afridi : Four Hudred Sixes
Shahid Afridi only player in one day International who hit four hundred sixes against all one day international playing countries. Shahid Afridi hit more than seventy sixes against Pakistan big rival India. After Shahid Afridi west Indies opener Cris Gale hit three hundred fifty three sixes which very far from Shahid Afridi record. Due to his massiave sixes Afridi is famous with the name of boom boom in Pakistan.
Afridi on attack
Shahid Afridi 25 (12) Balls vs India
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