Abdul Samad (Pakistani cricketer)

Syed Mohammad Abdul Samad (born 25 January 1998) is a Pakistani cricketer.^[1] He made his List A debut for Pakistan International Airlines in the 2016–17 Departmental One Day Cup on 17 December 2016.^[2] He made his first-class debut for Faisalabad in the 2017–18 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy on 26 September 2017.^[3]

Abdul Samad

Personal information
Full name	Syed Mohammad Abdul Samad
Born	(1998-01-25) 25 January 1998 (age 27) Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan
Batting	Right-handed
Role	Batsman
International information
National side	Pakistan
T20I debut (cap 119)	16 March 2025 v New Zealand
Last T20I	26 March 2025 v New Zealand
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2016/17	Pakistan International Airlines
2017/18, 2023/24–2024/25	Faisalabad
2018/19	Rawalpindi
2023/24–2024/25	Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited
2024-present	Markhors
Career statistics
Competition T20I FC LA T20 Matches 5 13 31 22 Runs scored 66 323 948 306 Batting average 16.50 12.92 35.11 32.21 100s/50s 0/0 0/2 2/5 0/0 Top score 44 59 130* 47 Balls bowled – 70 18 – Wickets – 1 0 – Bowling average – 47.00 – – 5 wickets in innings – 0 – – 10 wickets in match – 0 – Best bowling – 1/16 – – Catches/stumpings 1/– 15/– 14/– 8/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 26 March 2025

In April 2018, he was named in Punjab's squad for the 2018 Pakistan Cup.^[4][5] He made his Twenty20 debut for Faisalabad Region on 24 November 2023.^[6]

In March 2025, he was named in Pakistan national cricket team squad for the away tour of New Zealand. On 16 March 2025, he made his T20I debut against New Zealand at Hagley Oval, during the first match of the tour.^[7]