Shoaib Bashir set to retain England central contract despite limited Test appearances
Bashir to retain England central contract
06 Oct 2026
2 MinShoaib Bashir
England
Current Series
Full Name
Shoaib Bashir
Nationality
England
Other Name
Shoaib Bashir
Role
Bowler
Birth Date
11 Apr 2023 (3y 180d)
Birth Place
--
Batting Style
Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style
Right Arm Off Break
Teams
Batting Performance
| Format | M | Inns | No | R | H.S | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ipl | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| test | 20 | 30 | 16 | 106 | 14 | 7.57 | 271 | 39.11 | -- | -- |
| t20 | 7 | 1 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 0 | -- | -- |
| fc | 43 | 65 | 29 | 297 | 44 | 8.25 | 799 | 37.17 | -- | -- |
| list a | 8 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 43.47 | -- | -- |
| t10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Ovs | R | Wkts | BBI | Avg | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ipl | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | / | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| test | 20 | 33 | 699.50 | 2652 | 68 | 6/81 | 39 | 3.78 | 61.7 | 2 | 4 |
| t20 | 7 | 6 | 17.00 | 146 | 6 | 3/26 | 24.33 | 8.58 | 17 | -- | -- |
| fc | 43 | 68 | 1384.40 | 4961 | 103 | 6/81 | 48.16 | 3.58 | 80.6 | 3 | 4 |
| list a | 8 | 8 | 53.10 | 344 | 3 | 1/46 | 114.66 | 6.47 | 106.3 | -- | -- |
| t10 | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)
| Match | Bat | Bowl | Date | Venue | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOR vs DER | 2* & 0 | 0/27 | 24 Sep 2026 | Worcester | firstclass |
| NOR vs DER | 0* | 0/23 & 0/84 | 15 Sep 2026 | Northampton | firstclass |
| DER vs KEN | 0* | 0/57 & 1/60 | 08 Sep 2026 | Derby | firstclass |
| GLO vs DER | 1* & 0* | 2/75 & 2/117 | 02 Sep 2026 | Bristol | firstclass |
| DER vs MID | 0 | - | 27 Aug 2026 | Derby | firstclass |
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