Yasir Khan

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Yasir Khan
Personal information
Born (2002-04-13) 13 April 2002
Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
BattingRight-handed
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2021-2022Peshawar Zalmi (squad no. 17)
2023Quetta Gladiators (squad no. 17)
2024–2025Multan Sultans (squad no. 19 previously 18)
2024–presentStallions
2026Rawalpindiz (squad no. 19)
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A Twenty20
Matches 11 16 65
Runs scored 628 308 1,594
Batting average 29.90 19.25 26.56
100s/50s 1/4 0/2 2/8
Top score 185 60 107
Balls bowled 42
Wickets 1
Bowling average 47.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/22
Catches/stumpings 8/– 4/– 19/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 September 2024

Yasir Khan (born 13 April 2002) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for Rawalpindiz. Khan is a right-handed top-order batter. He was born in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and spent much of his early cricketing development in Rawalpindi.[1]

Early life

Khan was born in Bannu in 2002.[2] He spent his early life in Rawalpindi, where he played cricket for five years before joining grade-2 cricket for KP 2nd XI.[2]

Career

Khan made his Twenty20 debut for Peshawar Zalmi against Quetta Gladiators in the 2021 Pakistan Super League.[3] He made his List A debut for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa against Northern in the 2021–22 Pakistan Cup, and his first-class debut for Rawalpindi against Karachi Whites in the 2024–25 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy.[4][5] He later played senior cricket for Rawalpindi, Abbottabad, Pakistan Television, Multan Sultans, Rawalpindiz and Pakistan Shaheens.[6][7]

Khan's maiden senior century came in December 2023, when he scored 107 from 59 balls for Rawalpindi against Federally Administered Tribal Areas in the 2023–24 National T20 Cup. He shared a 154-run partnership with Umar Amin as Rawalpindi won by seven wickets.[8][9]

His second T20 century came in December 2024, when he made 100 for Stallions against Markhors in the final of the 2024–25 Champions T20 Cup. Stallions made 199 for 5 and won the final by 75 runs.[10][11][12]

Khan scored his maiden first-class century in October 2025, when he made 185 for Abbottabad against Islamabad in the 2025–26 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy. After finishing the opening day unbeaten on 173, he went on to top-score in Abbottabad's first-innings 437 and helped his side to a 70-run victory.[13][14][15]

References

  1. "Breakout stars of PSL 2022: Zaman Khan, Mohammad Haris, Yasir Khan, and others". ESPNcricinfo. 1 March 2022.
  2. "Breakout stars of PSL 2022: Zaman Khan, Mohammad Haris, Yasir Khan, and others". ESPNcricinfo.
  3. "Quetta Gladiators v Peshawar Zalmi, 2nd Match, Pakistan Super League 2021/22". ESPNcricinfo.
  4. "Khyber Pakhtunkhwa v Northern, 18th Match, Pakistan Cup 2021/22". ESPNcricinfo.
  5. "Karachi Region Whites v Rawalpindi Region, Pool B, Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2024/25". ESPNcricinfo.
  6. "Yasir Khan". ESPNcricinfo.
  7. "Yasir Khan". Pakistan Cricket Board.
  8. "Rawalpindi Region v Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Super Eight, National T20 Cup 2023/24". ESPNcricinfo.
  9. "Yasir Khan scores maiden T20 century for Rawalpindi, Iftikhar Ahmed's all-round performance takes Peshawar over the line". Pakistan Cricket Board. 2 December 2023.
  10. "Stallions v Markhors, Final, Champions T20 Cup 2024/25". ESPNcricinfo.
  11. "Yasir and Ali star as ABL Stallions trump UMT Markhors to win Bahria Town Champions T20 Cup". Pakistan Cricket Board. 25 December 2024.
  12. "چیمپئنز ٹی ٹوئنٹی کپ کا ٹائٹل اسٹالینز نے جیت لیا". Geo Urdu (in Urdu). 26 December 2024.
  13. "Abbottabad Region v Islamabad Region, 11th Match, Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2025/26". ESPNcricinfo.
  14. "Yasir Khan strikes 173 not out; Aamer Yamin bags 6-37 on opening day of third round". Pakistan Cricket Board. 18 October 2025.
  15. "قائداعظم ٹرافی کرکٹ ٹورنامنٹ،یاسر خان کی سنچری، عامریامین کی 6وکٹیں". UrduPoint (in Urdu). 18 October 2025.