Here is all you need to know about Pakistani cricketer Saim Ayub including his age, career, family, net worth and more about the youngster
Pakistani stars Misbah-u Haq and Shoaib Malik recently praised youngster Saim Ayub, who remarked that the talented batter might accomplish incredible things in the future.
Pakistani cricketer Saim Ayub, biography, age, height, family, batting stats and net worth
Not just this, the pair’s performances, according to former cricketer Moin Khan, strongly suggest that they be chosen for a three-match Test series in Australia. Let us have a look at who is the youngster everyone talking about.
Who is Saim Ayub?
Saim Ayub is a cricketer from Pakistan who was born in Karachi on 24 May, 2002. The right-handed hitter Saim Ayub is well known for his aggressive playmaking approach.
Born: 24 May 2002 (age 21 years), Karachi, Pakistan
Height: 1.73 m
Batting: Left-handed
Bowling: Right-arm off-break; Right-arm medium-fast
2023–present: Karachi Whites (squad no. 63)
Last T20I: 14 April 2023 v New Zealand
Current teams: Guyana Amazon Warriors (Batter)
A look at Saim Ayub’s career so far
Saim Ayub got inspired by his father and uncle to start playing cricket at the club level. From the Gulistan-e-Johar neighbourhood of Karachi, Saim started playing cricket with a tape-ball and finally advanced to play the sport professionally. The 21-year-old played in the 2021–22 Pakistan Cup for Sindh, making his List–A debut. He made his PSL debut in 2011 while playing for the Quetta Gladiators in the Pakistan Super League.
Last week, Saim Ayub made cricket history in the most important game of the 2023–24 season when he scored a century and a double century in the Quaid–e–Azam Trophy final. He led the Karachi Region Whites’ batting opening with 203 runs in 259 balls during the first innings after the Faisalabad Region decided to bowl at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
Karachi Whites had amassed 543 with the support of Ayub, who contributed 379 for the second wicket with Shan Masood (180). Then, Faisalabad was outscored for 124 by Mir Hamza (5–44) and Shahnawaz Dahani (4–50).
Who are Saim Ayub’s parents?
Saim Ayub played cricket at the club level, following in the footsteps of his uncle Muhammad Javed and father Ayub Ahmed. We don’t know the name of his mother.
Who is Saim Ayub dating?
It is not known if Saim Ayub is dating or not. He has kept his private life out of the limelight.
What is Saim Ayub’s net worth?
Saim Ayub’s net worth has not been disclosed yet but it is said to be $100,000.