Faisal Afridi Explained

Faisal Afridi
Fullname:Faisal Khan Afridi
Birth Date:31 December 1977
Birth Place:Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm fast-medium
Role:Umpire
Umpire:true
Odisumpired:1
Umpodidebutyr:2023
T20isumpired:7
Umpt20idebutyr:2022
Umpt20ilastyr:2024
Wodisumpired:10
Umpwodidebutyr:2018
Umpwodilastyr:2023
Wt20isumpired:11
Umpwt20idebutyr:2018
Umpwt20ilastyr:2024
Date:3 May 2023
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/40109.html Cricinfo

Faisal Afridi (born 31 December 1977) is a Pakistani cricket umpire and former cricketer.

Career

Afridi played 53 first-class and 35 List A matches between 1998 and 2008.[1] As an umpire, he debuted in the match between National Bank of Pakistan and Water and Power Development Authority in the 2017–18 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy on 21 October 2017.[2] In December 2018, he was one of the on-field umpires for the final of the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy.[3]

In October 2021, Afridi was promoted to the International Panel of ICC Umpires, replacing Shozab Raza.[4] [5] He stood in his first Twenty20 International (T20I) match, between Pakistan and England on 23 September 2022.[6] He officiated in his first One Day International (ODI) match, between Pakistan and New Zealand on 3 May 2023.[7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Faisal Afridi . 21 October 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  2. Web site: Pool A, Quaid-e-Azam Trophy at Rawalpindi, Oct 21-24 2017 . 21 October 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  3. Web site: Final, Quaid-e-Azam Trophy at Karachi, Dec 4-8 2018 . 4 December 2018 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  4. Web site: Faisal Afridi promoted to ICC Int’l panel of umpires. Recorder. Report. 30 October 2021. Brecorder.
  5. Web site: Faisal Afridi promoted to ICC International Panel of Umpires . Pakistan Cricket Board . 29 October 2021.
  6. Web site: 3rd T20I (N), Karachi, September 23, 2022, England tour of Pakistan . 23 September 2022 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  7. Web site: 3rd ODI (D/N), Karachi, May 3, 2023, New Zealand tour of Pakistan . ESPNcricinfo . 3 May 2023.