Naseem Shah is one of Pakistan’s youngest and most gifted fast bowlers, admired for his fiery pace and fearless attitude. Making history as a teenager, he brought new energy to Pakistan’s bowling attack. His journey from a small town to global recognition is a tale of passion and determination.
PCB Men’s Emerging International Cricketer – 2020
Young / breakout player
Recognized for his early international performances as a fast bowler for Pakistan.
ICC Player of the Month (January) – 2021
Monthly global performance
Acknowledged for outstanding bowling performances in international cricket.
Pakistan Cricket Board – 2022
National recognition
Best Bowler of the Year
Honorary DSP (Deputy Superintendent of Police) – 2023
Civilian recognition by Balochistan Police
Appointed as honorary DSP for services to Pakistan cricket and as a role model for youth
Birthdate: February 15, 2003
Hometown: Lower Dir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
He belongs to a Pashtun family; his mother passed away before his Test debut, which deeply impacted him.
Unmarried and focused on cricket, he’s humble, calm, and grounded.
Estimated worth around $1–2 million, earned from cricket and leagues.
Associated with sports brands and frequently appears in ad campaigns.
He enjoys training, fitness, and spending quiet time with family and teammates.
Admired as Pakistan’s youngest pace sensation, known for maturity beyond his age.
Active on Instagram and Twitter, sharing training clips and match updates.
Youngest to take a Test hat-trick and five-wicket haul at 16.
Famous for his speed over 145 km/h, Naseem maintains strict fitness and diet routines.
Naseem Shah is a Pakistani fast bowler known for his raw pace, swing, and fearless bowling style.
He was born on February 15, 2003, in Lower Dir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Naseem made his Test debut for Pakistan in November 2019 against Australia.
His ability to bowl consistently above 145 km/h and swing the ball at a young age sets him apart.
He was just 16 years old, making him one of the youngest players ever to achieve this feat.
In 2025, he plays for Islamabad United in the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
He suffered shoulder and back injuries but made strong comebacks each time.
His estimated net worth is around $2 million, including PSL contracts and endorsements.
He regularly bowls between 145–150 km/h, sometimes touching higher speeds.
His late mother’s dream and his passion for cricket continue to motivate him every day.
“I aspire to build a long and successful international cricket career for Pakistan. My goal is to consistently perform at the highest level, improve my skills with every match, and contribute to my team’s victories. I want to stay disciplined, learn from senior players, and represent my country with pride. Ultimately, I aim to be remembered as a dedicated, hardworking cricketer who gave his best to Pakistan.”
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