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Noman Ali Career Stats
| Format | Mat | Inn | R | 100s | 50s | HS | SR | Avg | Fours | Sixes | Duck | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 21 | 30 | 385 | 0 | 1 | 97 | 47.53 | 15.40 | 42 | 10 | -- | -- |
| PSL | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 71.43 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Format | Mat | Inn | W | Econ | Avg | Best | 3W | 5W | SR | Maiden | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 21 | 40 | 97 | 3.05 | 24.52 | 11/147 | 8 | 9 | 48.23 | -- | -- |
| PSL | 4 | 4 | 2 | 43.50 | 43.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 198.00 | -- | -- |
Career Debut Information
| Test Debut | Pakistan vs South Africa at Karachi - January 26 - 29, 2021 |
| PSL Debut | - |
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Pakistan Hyderabad Under-19s Hyderabad Region United Bank Limited Khan Research Laboratories Multan Sultans Karachi Region Whites Hyderabad Hyderabad Sindh
About Noman Ali
| Name | Noman Ali |
| Gender | Male |
| Birth | 7 Oct 1986 |
| Birth Place | Sanghar Sind |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Role | Bowler |
| Bats | left handed . lower order |
| Bowls | left-arm orthodox spin . Spinner |
Noman Ali’s story is one of perseverance, patience, and pure skill — a tale that reminds cricket fans that dreams don’t come with an expiry date. Born on 7 October 1986 in Khipro, Sindh, to a Punjabi family with roots in Attock, Noman didn’t have the luxury of an early start on the international stage. But what he did have was an unshakable work ethic and the guidance of his uncle, former Pakistan international Rizwan Ahmed, who helped him shape his game into the fine art of left-arm spin.... continue reading
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Noman Ali’s story is one of perseverance, patience, and pure skill — a tale that reminds cricket fans that dreams don’t come with an expiry date. Born on 7 October 1986 in Khipro, Sindh, to a Punjabi family with roots in Attock, Noman didn’t have the luxury of an early start on the international stage. But what he did have was an unshakable work ethic and the guidance of his uncle, former Pakistan international Rizwan Ahmed, who helped him shape his game into the fine art of left-arm spin.
Before the world took notice, Noman had already spent over a decade grinding it out in Pakistan’s domestic circuit. A consistent performer for Khan Research Laboratories, he dominated the 2018–19 season, finishing as the leading wicket-taker in both the Quaid-e-Azam One Day Cup (17 wickets in 9 matches) and the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy (43 in 8). His consistency earned him a move to Northern, where he once again topped the charts in the 2019–20 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy with 54 wickets in just ten matches.
It was only in 2021, at the age of 34, that Noman finally received his Test cap for Pakistan — becoming the fourth-oldest debutant in the country’s history. He made it count instantly. Against South Africa in Karachi, he dismissed Quinton de Kock for his maiden Test wicket and went on to claim 5 for 35, joining an elite list of Pakistanis to take a five-for on debut. His journey from domestic stalwart to Test match-winner was finally complete.
Since then, Noman has gone from strength to strength. In Zimbabwe, he showcased his all-round ability with a gritty 97 in a 169-run stand with Abid Ali, and in 2024, he delivered a career-best 8 for 46 against England — his third ten-wicket match haul coming a year later against South Africa. In early 2025, he etched his name into history once again by becoming the first Pakistani spinner to take a Test hat-trick, achieving the feat against the West Indies in Karachi.
Now well into his 30s but bowling with the hunger of a debutant, Noman Ali stands as a symbol of persistence in Pakistan cricket — a late bloomer who turned years of domestic toil into an inspiring international chapter. From unheralded left-armer to Pakistan’s match-winning weapon, his story proves that class and hard work eventually find their way to the spotlight.
(As of November 2025)