Who is Abrar Ahmed? Know About His Relationships, Family, Career, Stats and More

Abrar Ahmed is listed among the best right-arm spin bowlers of the Pakistan National Cricket team. He has the ability to control the ball according to him and take out wickets with his spin bowling technique. Ahmed debuted in international format for Pakistan by playing his first Test match against England in 2022. He impressed everyone by taking a seven-wicket haul in his Test debut match. Apart from international cricket, he has done amazingly well in domestic and franchise cricket formats.

Abrar Ahmed Biography

Abrar Ahmed was born in Karachi, Pakistan, on September 11, 1998, and plays as a spin-bowler with the Pakistan Cricket Team. He started playing cricket from a very young age and used to play tape‑ball cricket in Karachi’s Lines Area. Ahmed started his professional cricket training at Rashid Latif Academy, where he impressed everyone with his bowling skills. With his sharp googlies and leg-break techniques, he has earned a lot of respect all over the world.

Abrar Ahmed Religion & Caste

Abrar Ahmed is a follower of the Islamic religion and is a hafiz of the Quran, which reflects that he is very much connected to the Muslim religion and to his roots. Ahmed does not believe in the caste system and has dedicated himself to cricket and to his religion.

Abrar Ahmed Family

Abrar Ahmed's family was a big family as they were his parents, five brothers, and three sisters, and Ahmed was the youngest among the eight siblings. He was brought up in a very supportive family of Pashtuns who encouraged him to take his cricket career seriously. Growing up in a large family, Ahmed learnt discipline and got a lot of nurturing from his parents and siblings.

Abrar Ahmed Father

Abrar Ahmed’s father is Noor Islam, who was initially not in support of choosing cricket as a career, but when he saw him excel in this field, Noor gave him his full support. In Noor's life, his two happiest moments were when Ahmed became a hafiz and when he took 7 wickets in his debut match.

Abrar Ahmed Mother

Abrar Ahmed's mother is Safin Jan, who was his biggest cheerleader and gave him emotional support throughout his career. Safin used to go with him in his matches, from the time when he started playing tape-ball cricket.

Abrar Ahmed Brother

Abrara Ahmed has four brothers, who have played a big role in his successful career. Most of his brothers stay out of public attention, but one of his elder brothers is Shahzad Khan. He is also a fast bowler who plays with National Bank in Pakistan’s domestic circuit, and he was the one who encouraged Ahmed to start playing tape-ball sessions.

Abrar Ahmed Sister

Abrar Ahmed also has three sisters, and there were a total of 8 siblings who were brought up together. Although Abrar has kept the information about his siblings private, they have been a supportive pillar in his career.

Abrar Ahmed Instagram

Abrar Ahmed has an Instagram account under the name of @abrarahmedpak01, where he has more than 30.2k followers and has posted 28 posts. On his Instagram, he has posted pictures related to his cricket journey, achievements, and daily life.

Abrar Ahmed Twitter

Abrar Ahmed does not have an X (formerly Twitter) account, and he is only available on Instagram and Facebook. If he creates a Twitter account, we will update you with the same.

Abrar Ahmed Facebook

Abrar Ahmed does have a Facebook account under the handle @Abrar Ahmed, where he has more than 8.1k followers. On his Facebook, he has posted about his cricket journey, recent interviews, and other achievements.

Abrar Ahmed Jersey Number

Abrar Ahmed wears the jersey number 40 while playing across all international formats of cricket for Pakistan. He also wears the jersey number 40 while playing in domestic cricket as well as in T20 franchise leagues.

Abrar Ahmed Relationship

There is no publicly available information about Abrar Ahmed's present or past relationships. He is not involved in any romantic relationships and is completely focused on his career.

Abrar Ahmed Girlfriend

There is no publicly available information about Abrar Ahmed girlfriend as he is currently single. He is a very private person and does not share anything personal in public.

Abrar Ahmed Net Worth & Salary

Abara Ahmed net worth is estimated to be around $1 -2 million, which is approximately ₹8-16 crores. His total net worth came out after including his annual PCC salary, different match fees, T20 franchise salary, domestic salary, and other endorsement deals. Ahmed receives ₹6 lakhs annually as his Pakistan Central Contract, and above that, receives different match fees. In 2023, while playing for Islamabad United in the PSL, his salary was ₹50 lakhs, and in 2024, while playing for Quetta Gladiators, he received ₹ 21 lakhs as his salary.

Abrar Ahmed Career

Abrar Ahmed career has been amazing since he debuted in international Test cricket format in 2022 against England. Everyone is impressed with his ability to take maximum wickets, as in his debut match, he took a brilliant seven-wicket haul in the first innings. Ahmed has earned respect in almost every format, whether it is red-ball or white-ball cricket. His fans call him “mystery spinner", because of his consistent playing in international as well as franchise leagues.

International Career

Abrar Ahmed made his debut in the international cricket format by playing his first Test match against England on December 9, 2022. He then made his ODI debut on November 26, 2024, against Zimbabwe and also made his debut in the T20I format against New Zealand on April 18, 2024. Ahmed took a 10-wicket haul in his Test debut match, by taking 7 wickets in the first innings and 4 wickets in the second innings. In just 10 Test matches, he has taken 46 wickets with an average of 34.34. Ahmed has taken a total of 78 international wickets across different platforms in his emerging career.

Other Leagues Career

Apart from his international career, Abrar Ahmed has bowled really well in T20 franchise leagues. He debuted in the PSL in 2017 with the Karachi Kings, and since then, she has played for various teams such as Peshawar Zalmi, Islamabad United, and Quetta Gladiators. Ahmed has played 29 matches in the PSL and has taken 39 wickets with a good average. He has also debuted in the Major Cricket League in 2024 with San Francisco Unicorns and is also a part of the Bangladesh Premier League.

Abrar Ahmed Achievements & Awards

Abrar Ahmed has achieved a lot in his international as well as domestic career as a right-arm spin bowler. His most amazing game play was when he took a 10-wicket haul against England in 2022, his Test debut match, and became the second Pakistani player to do so. He is also ranked as the third-best innings debut haul for Pakistan. Ahmed has also received recognition as the Best Bowler of the Tournament, as in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, he took a five and four-wicket haul. In 2024, Ahmed also took a four-wicket haul against Zimbabwe in an ODI match.