1. Shadab Khan is regarded as one of the best fielders in Pakistan.
20 Facts About Shadab Khan
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On 18 December 2020, Shadab Khan captained the Pakistan team for the first time in an international match, when he led the side in the first Twenty20 International against New Zealand during Babar's injury.
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Later in 2017, Shadab Khan signed with the Brisbane Heat for the 7th season of the Big Bash League.
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In June 2019, Shadab Khan was selected to play for the Edmonton Royals franchise team in the 2019 Global T20 Canada tournament.
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Shadab Khan made his Twenty20 International debut for Pakistan against the West Indies on 26 March 2017.
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Shadab Khan recorded the most economical figures for a bowler completing their four overs on debut in a T20I.
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Shadab Khan made his One Day International debut for Pakistan against the West Indies on 7 April 2017.
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Shadab Khan made his Test debut for Pakistan, against the West Indies, on 30 April 2017.
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Shadab Khan was part of Pakistan's 2017 Champions Trophy winning squad.
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On 16 October 2017, against Sri Lanka, Shadab Khan scored his maiden ODI fifty.
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When bowling, Shadab Khan took early breakthroughs in the low-scoring game taking three wickets.
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Pakistan won the match by 32 runs and Shadab Khan was adjudged the man of the match for his all-round performances.
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Three days after Shadab Khan was named in Pakistan's World Cup squad, he was ruled out of Pakistan's preceding tour of England with a virus.
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Shadab Khan was replaced by Yasir Shah for the matches against England.
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Ahead of the third ODI match against England, Pakistan's captain, Sarfaraz Ahmed, confirmed that Shadab Khan had recovered and would be fit enough to play at the World Cup.
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On 23 June 2019, in Pakistan's World Cup match against South Africa, Shadab Khan took his 50th wicket in ODIs.
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In June 2020, Shadab Khan was named in a 29-man squad for Pakistan's tour to England during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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However, on 22 June 2020, Shadab Khan was one of three players from Pakistan's squad to test positive for COVID-19.
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On 28 August 2020, in the first T20I match against England, Shadab Khan took his 50th wicket in the format.
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In September 2021, Shadab Khan was named the vice-captain of Pakistan's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.