Mohammad Huraira

Mohammad Huraira (born 25 April 2002) is a Pakistani cricketer.^[2][3] He made his first-class debut on 20 October 2021, for Northern in the 2021–22 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy.^[4] Prior to his first-class debut, he was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.^[5]

Mohammad Huraira

Personal information
Born	(2002-04-25) 25 April 2002 (age 22) Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan
Batting	Right-handed
Role	Batsman
Relations	Shoaib Malik (uncle)[1]
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2021/22-2023	Northern
2022	Islamabad United
FC debut	20 October 2021 Northern v Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
LA debut	2 March 2022 Northern v Balochistan
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20 Matches 22 5 2 Runs scored 2010 124 6 Batting average 64.83 24.80 3.00 100s/50s 7/7 0/0 0/0 Top score 311 41 4 Catches/stumpings 21/– 2/– 0/0
Source: Cricinfo, 1 February 2022

In the tenth and final round of the 2021–22 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Huraira scored his maiden double century in first-class cricket,^[6] before converting it into his maiden triple century.^[7][8] He became the second-youngest batter to score a triple century in a domestic first-class match in Pakistan.^[9] He made his Twenty20 debut on 20 February 2022, for Islamabad United in the 2022 Pakistan Super League.^[10]

International career

In June 2023, he received his first international call-up for Pakistan's Test squad for the away series against Sri Lanka.^[11] In August 2024, he was selected in Pakistan's test squad against Bangladesh.^[12]

References

1. "India vs Pakistan U19 World Cup 2020: Meet Shoaib Malik's nephew, Mohammad Huraira". SportStar. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
2. "Mohammad Huraira". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
3. "Talent Spotter: Mohammad Huraira". PakPassion. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
4. "3rd Match, Lahore, Oct 20 - 23 2021, Quaid-e-Azam Trophy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
5. "Pakistan squad for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2020 named". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
6. "Huraira's maiden double-century puts Northern in a commanding position". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
7. "Shoaib Malik's nephew Mohammad Huraira becomes second youngest Pakistani to hit triple ton". The News Motion. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
8. "QeAT: Mohammad Huraira scores triple-century, becomes second-youngest Pakistani to do so". Geo Super. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
9. "Mohammad Huraira becomes second-youngest triple-centurion in Pakistan first-class cricket". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
10. "29th Match (N), Lahore, Feb 20 2022, Pakistan Super League". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
11. "Shaheen returns to Test squad for SL series; Huraira, Jamal get maiden call-ups". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
12. "Pakistan Test Squad - Bangladesh in Pakistan, 2024 Squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 September 2024.

External links

• Mohammad Huraira at ESPNcricinfo