Who is Faisal Shinozada? Know About His Relationships, Family, Career, Stats and More

Faisal Khan Shinozada, also known as Faisal Shinozada, is an Afghan rising cricketer making headlines with his flawless batting and his record-breaking performance in the Under-19 ODI World Cup. The top order batter made the record of surpassing the 400 runs mark in a single edition of the U19 World Cup.

Faisal's aggressive and calculated risk-taking batting style has anchored the innings for his team many times in this tournament, and with such natural talent and impeccable batting style, he has grabbed the attention of cricket analysts and fans across the world.

At such a young age, it is very rare to see this kind of matured batting and game presence, and it is a clear indication that Faisal Shinozada career will be bright, not just in junior level, but also in senior international cricket.

Faisal Shinozada Biography

Born on February 29, 2008, this batting sensation from Afghanistan is well-known for his top order batting. Faisal was born and raised in Kabul and developed the interest in cricket by starting to play cricket on the streets. He was raised in challenging conditions, which has helped him in developing mental toughness we see today in his game.

While playing in a local cricket club, consistent performances in school-level cricket and regional competitions made him stand out in the eyes of coaches, and the doors for the bigger stages started opening for him.

In the 2026 U19 World Cup. Faisal got a chance to showcase all the abilities. Since then, this young star boy never looked back and is now been considered as the future of Afghanistan cricket. He has shown the potential to become one of the best batsmen in the world in future.