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Rumman Raees
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Rumman Raees, October 2017
Personal information
Full name
Rumman Raees Khan
Born (1991-10-18) 18 October 1991 (age 33)
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Nickname Prince
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Batting Right-handed
Bowling Left-arm fast medium
Role Fast bowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 214) 14 June 2017 v England
Last ODI 19 January 2018 v New Zealand
ODI shirt no. 15
T20I debut (cap 72) 27 September 2016 v West Indies
Last T20I 28 January 2018 v New Zealand
T20I shirt no. 15
Domestic team information
Years Team
2010–present Karachi Blues
2016 Barisal Bulls
2016–2021; 2023-present Islamabad United (squad no. 11)
2022 Multan Sultans (squad no. 7)
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC
Matches 9 8 77
Runs scored 27 0 835
Batting average 9.00 17.39
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 16 0* 43*
Balls bowled 463 173 6714
Wickets 14 7 138
Bowling average 33.14 27.50 24.33
5 wickets in innings 0 0 4
10 wickets in match 0 0 1
Best bowling 3/49 2/24 9/25
Catches/stumpings 2/– 1/– 18/–
Source: Cricinfo, 30 January 2021

Rumman Raees Khan (born 18 October 1991) is a talented Pakistani cricketer. He plays as a fast bowler for the Pakistan cricket team. He also plays for the United Bank Limited team. In August 2018, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) gave him a special contract. This contract was for the 2018–19 cricket season.

About Rumman Raees

Rumman Raees is the only boy in his family. He has four sisters. He got married in 2017.

Playing for Teams

Rumman Raees has played for many different cricket teams. These include teams in Pakistan and other countries.

Amazing Bowling Performance

In October 2017, Rumman Raees played a match for United Bank Limited. It was against Lahore Whites. In that game, he took nine wickets. He only gave away 25 runs. This was one of the best bowling performances ever in first-class cricket in Pakistan.

Playing in Tournaments

  • In June 2018, Rumman Raees was chosen to play for the Toronto Nationals. This was for the first Global T20 Canada tournament.
  • In March 2019, he joined the Federal Areas squad. This was for the 2019 Pakistan Cup tournament.

International Cricket Career

Rumman Raees has also played for his country, Pakistan. He has played in important international matches.

First International Matches

  • He was picked for Pakistan's team in the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 tournament. But he could not play because of a knee injury.
  • He made his first Twenty20 International (T20I) appearance. This was for Pakistan against the West Indies. It happened on 27 September 2016.

ICC Champions Trophy 2017

  • Rumman Raees was not first chosen for the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy.
  • But he joined the team later. He replaced an injured player named Wahab Riaz.
  • He played his first One Day International (ODI) match in the semi-final. This was against England.
  • The match was on 14 June. He took two wickets in that game. He also got the wicket of England's opening batsman, Alex Hales.
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