PLAYER CAREER

Saleem Jaffar

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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Pakistan1986–1992

53Internationals

78Career runs

0Centuries

76Wickets

Career records by format

Test

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 14
Innings: 14
Runs: 42
Average: 5.25
Strike rate: —
Highest score: 10*
Not outs: 6
100s: 0
50s: 0
Ducks: 4
4s: 0
6s: 0
Balls faced: —

Bowling

Matches: 14
Innings: 23
Balls: 2,531
Maidens: 93
Runs conceded: 1,139
Wickets: 36
Average: 31.63
Economy: 2.70
Strike rate: 70.30
Best innings: 5/40
Best match: 8/134
4 wickets: 0
5 wickets: 1
10 wickets: 0

Fielding

Matches: 14
Innings: 26
Catches: 2
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 2
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 2
Dismissals / inns: 0.076
Best innings: 1 (1ct 0st)

ODI

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 39
Innings: 13
Runs: 36
Average: 18.00
Strike rate: 49.31
Highest score: 10*
Not outs: 11
100s: 0
50s: 0
Ducks: 2
4s: 0
6s: 0
Balls faced: 73

Bowling

Matches: 39
Innings: 39
Balls: 1,900
Maidens: 18
Runs conceded: 1,382
Wickets: 40
Average: 34.55
Economy: 4.36
Strike rate: 47.50
Best innings: 3/25
Best match: 3/25
4 wickets: 0
5 wickets: 0
10 wickets: —

Fielding

Matches: 39
Innings: 39
Catches: 3
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 3
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 3
Dismissals / inns: 0.076
Best innings: 1 (1ct 0st)

Career records checked: 2026-09-07. — means not recorded; N/A means the statistic does not apply. Career totals are independent of the scorecard archive.

Explore this player’s available match data

54 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters below apply to this archive only.

Recent available appearances


Date	Match	Format	Result
1992-01-02	Pakistan v Sri Lanka	Test	Pakistan won by 3 wickets
1991-12-20	Pakistan v Sri Lanka	Test	Match drawn
1990-11-11	Pakistan v West Indies	ODI	Pakistan won by 5 wickets
1990-11-09	Pakistan v West Indies	ODI	Pakistan won by 6 runs
1990-11-02	New Zealand v Pakistan	ODI	Pakistan won by 19 runs
1990-10-26	New Zealand v Pakistan	Test	Pakistan won by 65 runs
1990-10-18	New Zealand v Pakistan	Test	Pakistan won by 9 wickets
1989-11-23	India v Pakistan	Test	Match drawn
1989-03-24	Pakistan v Sri Lanka	ODI	Pakistan won by 7 wickets
1989-03-23	Pakistan v Sri Lanka	ODI	Pakistan won by 30 runs
1989-03-14	New Zealand v Pakistan	ODI	New Zealand won by 7 wickets
1989-03-11	New Zealand v Pakistan	ODI	Pakistan won by 7 wickets

Pakistan

THE SHAPE OF A CAREER

Performance by year

Available scorecards

Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.

Test

Runs by seasonTest · annual total

Wickets by seasonTest · annual total

Exact yearly figures · 6 seasons

Test archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	BF	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
1992	1	1	8	8	N/A	22.22	36	2	3	18.33	2.20	50.00
1990	2	3	12	10	6.00	19.35	62	4	8	24.62	2.62	56.25
1989	3	1	0	0	N/A	0.00	7	5	10	25.00	2.65	56.40
1988	3	4	5	4	2.50	14.70	34	6	6	46.50	3.10	90.00
1987	3	4	8	8	2.66	—	—	4	7	43.00	2.76	93.28
1986	1	1	9	9	9.00	60.00	15	2	2	28.50	1.96	87.00

ODI

Runs by seasonODI · annual total

Wickets by seasonODI · annual total

Exact yearly figures · 5 seasons

ODI archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	BF	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
1990	3	0	0	—	N/A	N/A	0	3	2	27.50	2.61	63.00
1989	6	2	13	10	N/A	100.00	13	6	8	29.12	4.58	38.12
1988	5	3	4	2	N/A	36.36	11	5	5	43.40	5.27	49.40
1987	16	6	17	8	17.00	48.57	35	16	12	50.58	4.71	64.33
1986	9	2	2	2	2.00	14.28	14	9	13	20.76	3.60	34.61

MOMENTS IN THE RECORD

Career timeline

Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.

1986-10-17
First available scorecard
ODI v West Indies · Peshawar
1989-02-10
Best recorded bowling · 5/40
Test v New Zealand · Wellington
1989-03-23
Highest recorded innings · 10* runs
ODI v Sri Lanka · Sharjah
1992-01-02
Latest available scorecard
Test v Sri Lanka · Faisalabad