Personal Information

International Career
2021 - 2025
Age
31 years
Batting Style
Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style
Right Arm Medium
Playing Role
Opening Batter

Teams

United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates

Colombo Strikers

Sri Lanka

Fujairah

United Arab Emirates

Bangla Tigers Mississauga

Canada

Chattogram Challengers

Bangladesh

Islamabad United

Pakistan

MI Emirates

United Arab Emirates

Montreal Tigers

Canada

Multan Sultans

Pakistan

New York Strikers

United Arab Emirates

Northern Warriors

United Arab Emirates

Career Stats

Batting

FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAveBFSR100504s6sCtSt
ODI6161-156711925.68177288.43181337725-
T20I75755273211239.021756155.5832222316660-
List A6161-156711925.68177288.43181337725-
T20s1041048339511235.362222152.7932527520683-

Bowling

FormatMatInnsBallsRunsWktsBBIAveEconSR5W10W
ODI6177192---7.77---
T20I7597614152/1328.2011.1315.20--
List A6177192---7.77---
T20s10497614152/1328.2011.1315.20--

Recent Matches

MatchDateVenueFormatTossBatBowlFieldResultSeries
UAE vs NGA
2025-07-21
Entebbe
Entebbe
T20Lost (Bat)
7
--Won
U.A.E. won by 7 wickets (with 91 balls remaining)
Pearl of Africa T20I Series
2025
UAE vs UGA
2025-07-19
Entebbe
Entebbe
T20Lost (Bat)
33
--Lost
Uganda won by 6 runs
Pearl of Africa T20I Series
2025
UAE vs KENYA
2025-07-18
Entebbe
Entebbe
T20Won (Bat)
32
--Won
U.A.E. won by 40 runs
Pearl of Africa T20I Series
2025
UAE vs BAN
2025-05-21
Sharjah
Sharjah
T20Won (Bowl)
9
0/23
-Won
U.A.E. won by 7 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
Bangladesh in United Arab Emirates
2025
UAE vs BAN
2025-05-19
Sharjah
Sharjah
T20Won (Bowl)
82
0/22
-Won
U.A.E. won by 2 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
Bangladesh in United Arab Emirates
2025
UAE vs BAN
2025-05-17
Sharjah
Sharjah
T20Won (Bowl)
54
--Lost
Bangladesh won by 27 runs
Bangladesh in United Arab Emirates
2025
UAE vs SCOT
2025-05-14
Utrecht
Utrecht
ODIWon (Bat)
61
--Lost
Scotland won by 8 wickets (with 154 balls remaining)
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2
2023/24-2027
UAE vs NED
2025-05-12
Utrecht
Utrecht
ODIWon (Bat)
2
--Lost
Netherlands won by 5 wickets (with 84 balls remaining)
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2
2023/24-2027
UAE vs SCOT
2025-05-08
Amstelveen
Amstelveen
ODIWon (Bat)
41
--Won
U.A.E. won by 97 runs
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2
2023/24-2027
UAE vs NED
2025-05-06
Amstelveen
Amstelveen
ODIWon (Bowl)
4
--Lost
Netherlands won by 113 runs
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2
2023/24-2027

Debut/Last Matches

One-Day Internationals
Debut
2022-02-05
Oman v United Arab Emirates, Al Amerat
Last
2025-05-14
United Arab Emirates v Scotland, Utrecht
Twenty20 Internationals
Debut
2021-10-05
Namibia v United Arab Emirates, ICCA Dubai
Last
2025-07-21
Nigeria v United Arab Emirates, Entebbe
List A
Debut
2022-02-05
Oman v United Arab Emirates, Al Amerat
Last
2025-05-14
United Arab Emirates v Scotland, Utrecht
Twenty20
Debut
2021-10-05
Namibia v United Arab Emirates, ICCA Dubai
Last
2025-07-21
Nigeria v United Arab Emirates, Entebbe

Records

7

Most player-of-the-match awards (13)

Twenty20 Internationals

5

Most runs in a calendar year (909)

Twenty20 Internationals

4

Most hundreds in a career (3)

Twenty20 Internationals

About

In the ever-evolving world of cricket, few stories are as inspiring as that of Muhammad Waseem. Emerging from the shadows of cricketing giants, Waseem has made a name for himself through sheer talent, determination, and an unyielding passion for the sport. From 2021 to 2025, he has captivated fans worldwide with his explosive batting and strategic gameplay. This article delves into his journey, achievements, and the impact he has made on the game.

Early Life and Background

Muhammad Waseem was born in the cricket-loving nation of Pakistan, where the sport is more than just a game; it's a way of life. Growing up, he was surrounded by the rich culture of cricket, fostering a dream that many young boys share. His early experiences on the field were characterized by a relentless drive to improve and a natural flair for the game. These formative years laid the foundation for a career that would soon take off.

Breakthrough Year: 2021

The year 2021 marked a significant turning point in Waseem's career. After years of dedication and hard work, he was finally selected to represent his country on the international stage. His debut was nothing short of spectacular, showcasing his unique batting style and aggressive approach. Waseem quickly became known for:

  • Powerful hitting that could change the course of a match
  • Exceptional footwork that allowed him to tackle various bowling styles
  • A strategic mindset that often left opponents guessing

Notably, his performance during the 2021 series against top-ranked teams solidified his position as a force to be reckoned with in international cricket. Fans were enthralled as he scored critical runs, often leading his team to victory in nail-biting finishes.

Rise to Prominence: 2022-2023

As Waseem continued to hone his skills, 2022 and 2023 saw him rising through the ranks with unprecedented speed. His remarkable consistency at the crease earned him accolades and respect from peers and critics alike. Over these two years, he achieved several milestones:

  1. In 2022, he became the youngest player to score 1,000 runs in T20 internationals, a record that showcased his tremendous potential.
  2. He was instrumental in leading his team to the finals of the Asia Cup, where his explosive batting played a crucial role.
  3. Waseem’s average skyrocketed as he averaged over 50 runs per innings during the 2023 season, making him one of the top scorers in the league.

His performances not only delighted fans but also caught the attention of cricket analysts and commentators, who began to label him as the future of Pakistan cricket.

2024: A Year of Challenges and Triumphs

The year 2024 brought its own set of challenges for Muhammad Waseem. Facing intense scrutiny and high expectations, he encountered a form slump that tested his resilience. However, true champions rise to the occasion. With the help of seasoned coaches and relentless self-belief, Waseem worked tirelessly to overcome his challenges.

His remarkable comeback was marked by a stunning series against a fierce rival, where he not only reclaimed his form but also showcased his mental fortitude. Fans and experts praised his ability to adapt and learn, further cementing his reputation as a dedicated athlete.

2025: The Legacy Begins

As we entered 2025, Muhammad Waseem stood at the pinnacle of his career. With numerous records to his name and a loyal fanbase cheering him on, he began to think beyond individual achievements. Waseem started focusing on his legacy, emphasizing mentorship for young cricketers and giving back to the community. His efforts included:

  • Establishing cricket academies in underprivileged areas, providing aspiring players with coaching and resources.
  • Using social media platforms to engage with fans, sharing insights into his training and personal life.
  • Participating in charity matches to raise funds for various causes.

Waseem's journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and passion. His ability to inspire the next generation of cricketers is perhaps his most significant achievement, as he embodies the spirit of cricket both on and off the field.

Final Thoughts

Muhammad Waseem's ascent from a young dreamer to a cricketing icon in just a few short years is nothing less than remarkable. His story serves as a beacon of hope for aspiring athletes around the world, illustrating that with hard work and determination, dreams can indeed come true. As he continues to break records and inspire millions, Waseem's legacy will undoubtedly be celebrated for years to come.

In conclusion, Muhammad Waseem is not just a player; he is a phenomenon in the world of cricket. His journey from 2021 to 2025 is a narrative filled with passion, resilience, and triumph. As fans, we eagerly await what the future holds for this extraordinary talent.

Muhammad Waseem (United Arab Emirates Cricket Player) | Stats & Records