Mohammad Rizwan Player Profile
Mohammad Rizwan, born in Peshawar, Pakistan, is a right-handed wicketkeeper-batsman renowned for his solid technique, consistent run-scoring, and exceptional glovework. He has established himself as a key player in the Pakistan cricket team across all formats, particularly in limited-overs cricket. Rizwan is known for his ability to anchor the innings, build partnerships, and accelerate the scoring rate when needed. His calm demeanor and composure under pressure have made him a valuable asset for Pakistan.
Rizwan's cricketing journey began in domestic cricket, where he represented Peshawar and several other teams. His consistent performances in domestic tournaments earned him a call-up to the Pakistan national team in 2015. Since then, he has become a regular member of the team in all formats, playing a crucial role in Pakistan's batting lineup. He also captains the Multan Sultans in the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
| Player Name | Mohammad Rizwan |
| Birth Date | 1992-06-01 |
| Nationality | PAK |
| T20I Debut | - |
| Jersey No | 16 |
| Batting Style | RH |
| Bowling Style | X |
| Player Role | Wicketkeeper Batsman |
Mohammad Rizwan T20 Stats
Mohammad Rizwan's T20 statistics demonstrate his consistency and ability to score runs in the shortest format of the game. In his overall T20 career, he has played 286 matches, amassing an impressive 8,512 runs at an average of 43.20 and a strike rate of 128.30. He has 1 century and 66 half-centuries to his name, with his highest score being 110. Rizwan's ability to adapt to different situations and pace his innings according to the needs of the team has made him a reliable and consistent performer in T20 cricket.
In T20Is, Rizwan has been a prolific run-scorer for Pakistan. He has scored 3,180 runs in 97 matches at an average of 50.48 and a strike rate of 127.43. He holds the record for the most runs scored in T20Is in a calendar year, amassing 1,326 runs in 2021. He is also the first wicketkeeper-batsman to score a century in all three formats of international cricket for Pakistan.
In the PSL, Rizwan has been a consistent performer for the Multan Sultans. He is the leading run-scorer in the tournament's history and has led the team to victory in the 2021 season. His calm and composed leadership has been instrumental in the team's success. He is one of the leading run scorer in the history of PSL.
Batting Stats Overall
| MAT | INN | Runs | HS | AVG | SR | 50's | 100's | 4's | 6's |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | 83 | 3180 | 104* | 50.48 | 128.23 | 28 | 1 | 264 | 89 |
Batting Stats vs Opponent
| Team | MAT | INN | Runs | HS | AVG | SR | 50's | 100's | 4's | 6's |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2 | 2 | 28 | 20 | 14 | 77.78 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Australia | 5 | 5 | 135 | 67 | 27 | 111.57 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 9 | 274 | 78* | 54.8 | -0.27 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 4 |
| England | 15 | 15 | 537 | 88* | 53.7 | -0.36 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 16 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1 | 78 | 78* | 0 | 136.84 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| India | 4 | 4 | 197 | 79* | 65.67 | 123.13 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 |
| Ireland | 3 | 3 | 132 | 75* | 66 | 150 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1 | 79 | 79* | 0 | 158 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 125.64 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| New Zealand | 22 | 22 | 689 | 98* | 43.06 | -0.69 | 5 | 0 | 61 | 16 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 78.95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| South Africa | 11 | 11 | 377 | 104* | 53.86 | 142.8 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 14 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 4 | 86 | 55 | 28.67 | -0.17 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| West Indies | 7 | 7 | 249 | 87 | 62.25 | -0.17 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 6 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 10 | 255 | 91* | 63.75 | -0.26 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 6 |
Bowling Stats Overall
| MAT | WKT | BBF | AVG | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mohammad Rizwan T20 World Cup Stats
Mohammad Rizwan has been a key member of the Pakistan team in all three T20 World Cups he has participated in 2016, 2021, and 2022. However, it was the 2021 edition held in the United Arab Emirates and Oman that saw Rizwan truly shine on the global stage. He emerged as the Player of the Tournament, scoring an impressive 281 runs in just six matches at an exceptional average of 70.25. He notched four crucial half-centuries in the tournament, including a well-composed 83 against arch-rivals India in their group-stage encounter. Overall he has scored 469 runs in 14 matches in T20 World Cups.