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Aarif Sheikh

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Aarif Sheikh

Aarif Sheikh appears in 36 matches with a full FairPlay scorecard (26 Oct 2025 to 2 Nov 2026). 601 runs in 30 innings. 1 wicket from 18 overs. 139 matches in FairPlay's recorded career data.

Player profile

Country
Nepal
Role
Batter
Batting
Right-hand bat
Bowling
Right-arm fast-medium
Born
5 Oct 1997 Age 29
Recorded matches
139109 internationals

Aarif Sheikh is a batter from Nepal with 139 matches in FairPlay's recorded data, including 109 internationals (70 ODIs, 39 T20Is).

Batting: 2,557 runs across all recorded formats, with 0 hundreds and 10 fifties; the most runs came in ODI cricket (1,615) and the highest recorded score is 84.

Bowling: 18 wickets in recorded matches, 9 of them in ODI cricket.

Career figures by format

Summed over the seasons in FairPlay's data provider's records, mostly recent ones. Older seasons can be missing, so these totals may be lower than the official career record.

Aarif Sheikh: batting and bowling figures by format in FairPlay's recorded data
FormatMatInnsRunsHSAvgSR100/50WktsBowl avgEcon5w
ODI70661,6158428.3366.50/9985.334.720
T20I39334933917.61108.80/0331.677.310
T20 (league and domestic)30254496124.94119.10/1612.177.300

Avg is runs per dismissal; SR is runs per 100 balls; Bowl avg is runs per wicket; Econ is runs per over; 5w is five or more wickets in an innings.

Aarif Sheikh at a glance

FairPlay holds 36 complete scorecards featuring Aarif Sheikh, most recently for Nepal (T20 and shorter, one-day).

In those matches Aarif Sheikh batted 30 times for 601 runs at a strike rate of 86.23. The highest score was 61 not out off 37 balls against United Arab Emirates.

With the ball: 1 wicket from 18 overs, an economy rate of 4.56. Best figures: 1 for 19 against United States of America.

How the 22 dismissals happened: caught 14, LBW 4, bowled 3, run out 1.

These matches were played at 6 different grounds.

Figures in FairPlay's scorecards

Batting
30860161*27.3286.231/0
Bowling
41808211/194.56

Match by match

Newest first. Dates in India Standard Time. * means not out.

DateMatch
2 Nov 2026Sudurpaschim Royals v Chitwan RhinosBat 20* (26) · Bowl –
31 Oct 2026Sudurpaschim Royals v Biratnagar KingsBat 17* (8) · Bowl –
28 Oct 2026Pokhara Avengers v Sudurpaschim RoyalsBat – · Bowl –
26 Oct 2026Lumbini Lions v Sudurpaschim RoyalsBat 0 (6) · Bowl –
29 Jul 2026Nepal v NetherlandsBat 8 (21) · Bowl 0/39 (9)
27 Jul 2026Namibia v NepalBat 38* (49) · Bowl 0/9 (1)
23 Jul 2026Netherlands v NepalBat 41 (90) · Bowl –
21 Jul 2026Nepal v NamibiaBat 0 (2) · Bowl –
22 May 2026Nepal v United States of AmericaBat 18* (10) · Bowl –
18 May 2026Nepal v ScotlandBat 8* (23) · Bowl –
16 May 2026Nepal v United States of AmericaBat – · Bowl –
12 May 2026Nepal v ScotlandBat 3 (5) · Bowl –
5 May 2026Nepal v OmanBat 43 (24) · Bowl –
1 May 2026Nepal v United Arab EmiratesBat 11 (16) · Bowl –
29 Apr 2026Nepal v OmanBat 14 (22) · Bowl –
25 Apr 2026Nepal v United Arab EmiratesBat 15 (31) · Bowl –
21 Apr 2026Nepal v United Arab EmiratesBat – · Bowl –
17 Feb 2026Scotland v NepalBat – · Bowl –
15 Feb 2026Nepal v West IndiesBat 2 (8) · Bowl –
12 Feb 2026Italy v NepalBat 27 (24) · Bowl –
8 Feb 2026England v NepalBat 10 (8) · Bowl –
5 Feb 2026Canada v NepalBat – · Bowl –
3 Feb 2026Nepal v United Arab EmiratesBat 61* (37) · Bowl –
13 Dec 2025Sudurpaschim Royals v Lumbini LionsBat 6 (6) · Bowl –
9 Dec 2025Sudurpaschim Royals v Biratnagar KingsBat 20 (13) · Bowl –
6 Dec 2025Sudurpaschim Royals v Biratnagar KingsBat 45* (32) · Bowl –
4 Dec 2025Sudurpaschim Royals v Chitwan RhinosBat 24* (16) · Bowl –
29 Nov 2025Sudurpaschim Royals v Janakpur BoltsBat – · Bowl –
27 Nov 2025Lumbini Lions v Sudurpaschim RoyalsBat 39 (37) · Bowl –
24 Nov 2025Sudurpaschim Royals v Karnali YaksBat 27 (25) · Bowl –
21 Nov 2025Pokhara Avengers v Sudurpaschim RoyalsBat 0 (3) · Bowl –
19 Nov 2025Kathmandu Gurkhas v Sudurpaschim RoyalsBat 25 (24) · Bowl –
5 Nov 2025United Arab Emirates v NepalBat 30 (54) · Bowl –
1 Nov 2025Nepal v United States of AmericaBat 2 (8) · Bowl –
30 Oct 2025United Arab Emirates v NepalBat 27 (42) · Bowl 0/15 (3)
26 Oct 2025Nepal v United States of AmericaBat 20 (27) · Bowl 1/19 (5)

Sudurpaschim Royals's next match

Sudurpaschim Royals v Karnali Yaks, Nepal Premier League, 6 Nov 2026 at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground.

The playing XI is named at the toss, so this does not mean Aarif Sheikh has been selected.

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