Personal Information
| Name | Mohammad Nabi | Nationality |  Afghanistan | Position | All Rounder | Playing Role | Allrounder | IPL Team | Kolkata Knight Riders | Marriage Status | Married | International Debut | Afghanistan (2009—present) | T20i International Debut | Afghanistan vs Ireland at Colombo (PSS) - February 01, 2010 | Test International Debut | India vs Afghanistan at Bengaluru - June 14 - 15, 2018 | One Day International Debut | Afghanistan vs Scotland at Benoni - April 19, 2009 | Wife Name | Unknown | Net Worth | Around $1.2 million | Batting Style | Right hand Bat | Bowling Style | Right arm Offbreak | Jersey Number | 7 | Born at | Logar, Afghanistan | Current Team | Afghanistan National Cricket Team, Kolkata Knight Riders | Birthday | January 1, 1985 | Age | 41 |
Career Information
Mohammad Nabi: Afghanistan’s Cricketing Icon
Mohammad Nabi, born January 1, 1985, is a celebrated Afghan cricketer renowned for his all-round abilities. As a right-handed batsman and off-break bowler, he has been instrumental in Afghanistan’s rise in international cricket. Mohammad Nabi wears jersey number 7 as MS Dhoni in International cricket.
Cricket Career & Stats
- Test Matches: Nabi played 3 Test matches between 2018 and 2019, contributing both with bat and ball.
- ODI Career: In 173 ODIs from 2009 to 2025, he amassed 3,667 runs and took 176 wickets, making him Afghanistan’s most experienced player.
- T20I Matches: Over 109 T20Is, Nabi scored 1,825 runs and claimed 87 wickets, showcasing his versatility.
- IPL Career: Nabi represented Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League, contributing significantly as an all-rounder.
Records & Achievements
- Nabi was pivotal in Afghanistan’s ascent from Division Five to ODI status, earning ‘Man of the Tournament’ in the 2008 ICC World Cricket League Division Four.
Lesser-Known Facts
- Nabi’s family fled to Peshawar, Pakistan, during the Soviet invasion, where he began playing cricket at age 10.
- He made his First-Class debut after impressing former England captain Mike Gatting with a century against the Marylebone Cricket Club.
