Saghir Khan

Saghir Khan, born on February 18, 1999, in Lahore, Pakistan, is a promising all-rounder who represents the United Arab Emirates national cricket team. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who has quickly made a name for himself since his international debut in May 2025 against Bangladesh in a T20I match. In his debut series, Saghir impressed with both his batting, scoring 47 runs at a strike rate of 162.06, and bowling, taking 9 wickets at an average of 17.55, showcasing his potential as a dependable all-rounder. His disciplined bowling and ability to score quick runs have made him an asset for the UAE team in the shortest format.

Saghir Khan has also featured prominently in the International League T20 (ILT20) for the teams like Gulf Giants, where his performances under pressure further highlighted his capabilities as a young cricketer with a bright future. Standing 5 feet 8 inches tall, he combines agility with cricketing skills, contributing valuable runs and key wickets in crucial moments. His rise in UAE cricket reflects his dedication and talent, and he is considered one of the promising all-rounder prospects who can play a significant role in shaping the future of UAE cricket.