Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Cricketer) Wiki, Age, Height, Weight, Biography, Family, Career, Net Worth, Wife, & More
Rahmanullah Gurbaz is Afghanistan cricketer who lives in Kabul, Afghanistan. Gurbaz is wicket-keeper and opening batsman who bats as right-handed. In domestic matches, he has played for Islamabad United, Kabul Eagles, Mis Ainak Knights, Boost Region, Guryana Amazon Warriors, Kandy Tuskers, Khulna Tigers, Multan Sultans, Gujarat Titans, Afghanistan Under-19 and Afghanistan A team. Now, currently Gurbaz is playing in Afghanistan national cricket team.
Real name | Rahmanullah Gurbaz |
Profession | Cricketer |
Date of Birth | November 28, 2001 |
Age (as 2022) | 21 years old |
Birth Place | Afghanistan |
Parents | Not Known |
Siblings | Brother: Masood Gurbaz |
Hometown | Kabul, Afghanistan |
Religion | Muslim |
Nationality | Afghan |
Batting Style | Right-handed |
Bowling Style | Right-arm |
Net worth | $3 million |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Birth & Early Life
Rahmanullah Gurbaz was born on November 28, 2001 at Afghanistan and recently he lives in Kabul. His brother name is Masood Gurbaz who is a cricketer who bats as right-handed and wicket-keeper, recently his brother Masood is playing for Khost Province in domestic matches.
School | Not Known |
College | Not Known |
Education Qualification | Not Known |
Career
Gurbaz started his career while playing in domestic matches for Afghanistan A team. He made his List A debut against Zimbabwe A team on January 27, 2017. After that, he made his debut in T-20 tournament for Mis Ainak Knights against Band E-Amir Dragons on September 12, in 2017 season of Shpageeza Cricket League. Later on Gurbaz was selected for 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in December 2017. After Under-19 World Cup, he made his debut in First-Class for Mis Ainak Region team against Boost Region on March 1, in 2018 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament.
After First-Class debut, Gurbaz was selected for Paktia’s squad for Afghanistan Premier League tournament in September 2018. Later on he was selected for Afghanistan national cricket team for T-20 International squad for 2019-20 Bangladesh Tri-Nation Series in August 2019. He made his T-20 International debut against Zimbabwe on September 14, 2019. After that he was the leading run-scorer for Afghanistan in 2018 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup and scored 117 runs in 4 innings in October 2019. Gurbaz was selected for Khulna Tigers in 2019-20 Bangladesh Premier League in November 2019. Later on in 2020, he was selected for Barbados Tridents squad for 2020 Caribbean Premier League in July 2020.
Gurbaz was selected for Afghanistan squad for One Day International (ODI) against Ireland in January 2021. He made his ODI debut against Ireland and scored ODI maiden century (127runs) on debut match day and became first Afghanistan player to score a century on ODI debut day on January 21, 2021. In same year, Gurbaz was selected for Multan Sultans team to play in 2021 Pakistan Super League in April 2021. After that, he was selected for Afghanistan squad for 2021 ICC Men’s T-20 World Cup in September 2021. After the World Cup 2021, Gurbaz was selected for Jaffna Kings team (2021 Lanka Premier League) in November 2021. Later on, he was signed with Islamabab United (Pakistan T-20 franchise cricket team) in December 2021 and was also selected for 2022 Pakistan Super League.
Gurbaz was selected for Gujarat Titans squad for 2022 Indian Premier League in March 2022. After IPL 2022, he was signed with Jaffna Kings for third round of Lanka Premier League in July 2022. Now, 2022 Gurbaz is selected for 2022 ICC Men’s T-20 World Cup on September 15, 2022.
International debut | T-20I: September 14, 2019 against Zimbabwe ODI: January 21, 2021 against Ireland |
Domestic debut | List A: January 27, 2017 against Zimbabwe A First-Class: March 1, in 2018 against Boost Region T-20: September 12, 2017 against Band E-Amir Dragons |
Jersey Number | #21 |
Physical Stats
Height | 5 feet 9 inch |
Weight | 73 kg |
Eyes Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Facts of Rahmanullah Gurbaz
- Gurbaz has scored his maiden T-20 International half-century on September 20, 2019 against Zimbabwe.
- In 2022 IPL season, he was selected as Jason Roy’s replacement in Gujarat Titans in March 2022 and the team on the 2022 IPL title.
- In ODI he was played 12 matches and scored 456 runs with 3 century (January 2021-22 June).
- His favorite cricketer is Virat Kohli.
- Gurbaz works hard in Gym.