Saad Nasim

Saad Nasim (Punjabi, Urdu: سعد نسيم; born 29 April 1990) is a Pakistani International cricketer. He is a right-handed middle-order batsman and also a legbreak spin bowler. He has played domestic cricket for WAPDA cricket team, Pakistan A and Lahore Lions.^[1] He represented Quetta Gladiators in Pakistan Super League.

Saad Nasim

Personal information
Full name	Hafiz Saad Nasim
Born	(1990-04-29) 29 April 1990 (age 35) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Legbreak
Role	All-rounder
International information
National side	Pakistan
ODI debut (cap 201)	17 April 2015 v Bangladesh
Last ODI	22 April 2015 v Bangladesh
ODI shirt no.	30
T20I debut (cap 59)	5 October 2014 v Australia
Last T20I	5 December 2014 v New Zealand
T20I shirt no.	30
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2007/08–2011/12	Lahore Ravi
2009/10–2012/13	WAPDA
2008/09–	Lahore Shalimar
2009/10–2015/16	Lahore Lions
2011	Pakistan A
2016–2017	Quetta Gladiators (squad no. 34)
2018–	Peshawar Zalmi (squad no. 34)
2019–2022	Central Punjab
2023–present	Lahore Whites
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA Matches 3 3 112 120 Runs scored 99 44 5,453 3,573 Batting average 49.50 22.00 69.83 39.70 100s/50s 0/1 0/0 8/32 4/26 Top score 77* 25 221 116* Balls bowled 36 6 8,736 3,000 Wickets 0 0 127 82 Bowling average – – 44.25 30.51 5 wickets in innings – – 2 2 10 wickets in match – – – 0 Best bowling – – 6/30 5/30 Catches/stumpings 0/– 1/– 105/– 41/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 19 October 2023

He made his Twenty20 International debut for Pakistan against Australia in the United Arab Emirates in October 2014.^[2] He made his One Day International debut for Pakistan against Bangladesh in April 2015.^[3]

He was the leading run-scorer for Lahore Blues in the 2017–18 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, with 561 runs in ten matches.^[4]

In April 2018, he was named in Federal Areas' squad for the 2018 Pakistan Cup.^[5][6] He was the leading run-scorer for Lahore Blues in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam One Day Cup, with 316 runs in seven matches.^[7] He was also the leading run-scorer for Lahore Blues in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, with 469 runs in ten matches.^[8]

In September 2019, he was named in Central Punjab's squad for the 2019–20 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy tournament.^[9][10] In January 2021, he was named in Central Punjab's squad for the 2020–21 Pakistan Cup.^[11][12]