Pakistan | Batting
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Muhammad Hurraira is a promising right-handed top-order batter from Sialkot who has quickly made a name for himself in Pakistan’s domestic circuit. The 24-year-old has been prolific in first-class cricket, amassing 4,762 runs in 65 matches at an impressive average of 45.35, including 11 centuries and a highest score of 311. His ability to convert starts into big scores has marked him as one of the most exciting young batting talents in Pakistan. Hurraira made his Test debut against West Indies in January 2025, fulfilling a dream that had been building since his days in Pakistan’s Under-19 setup. His performances in List A and T20 cricket have also been notable, with a List A century and three T20 half-centuries to his name, while his strike rates across formats demonstrate his ability to adapt to different game situations. He has also featured in the Pakistan Super League for Islamabad United, gaining valuable experience in franchise cricket. With a solid technique and an appetite for big runs, Hurraira represents the future of Pakistan’s batting lineup.
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| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | Ct | St |
| Tests | 2 | 4 | 0 | 46 | 29 | 11.50 | 95 | 48.42 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| FC | 65 | 113 | 8 | 4762 | 311 | 45.35 | 7066 | 67.39 | 11 | 20 | 657 | 32 | 52 | 0 |
| List A | 31 | 31 | 3 | 816 | 100* | 29.14 | 968 | 84.29 | 1 | 2 | 98 | 13 | 20 | 0 |
| T20s | 23 | 23 | 4 | 531 | 86* | 27.94 | 425 | 124.94 | 0 | 3 | 68 | 9 | 8 | 0 |
He is a right-handed top-order batter known for his solid technique and ability to score big runs in the longer format.
In 65 first-class matches, he has scored 4,762 runs at an average of 45.35, including 11 centuries and 20 half-centuries, with a highest score of 311.
He made his Test debut for Pakistan against West Indies on January 17, 2025, at Multan.
He has represented various domestic teams in Pakistan, including Northern and State Bank of Pakistan, and has also played for Islamabad United in the PSL.
In 31 List A matches, he has scored 816 runs at an average of 29.14, including one century and two half-centuries, with a highest score of 100 not out.
In 23 T20 appearances, he has scored 531 runs at an average of 27.94 with a strike rate of 124.94, including three half-centuries.
He represented Pakistan at the Under-19 level before making his Test debut.
He has featured for Islamabad United in the Pakistan Super League.
His exceptional first-class record, including 11 centuries and a highest score of 311 at an average above 45, combined with his ability to adapt across formats, marks him as one of Pakistan's most exciting young batting talents.