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Muhammad Abbas Height, Age, Family, Biography

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Height: 5' 10"
Hometown: Lahore
Age: 21 Years

Muhammad Abbas

Bio/Wiki
Full NameMohammad Arsalan Abbas
ProfessionCricketer (Batting Allrounder)
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)5' 10" (178 cm)
Weight (approx.)70 Kg (154 lbs)
Body Measurements (approx.)- Chest: 40 Inches
- Waist: 32 Inches
- Biceps: 12 Inches
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Cricket
International DebutODI- Did not make yet
Test- Did not make yet
T20- Did not make yet
Domestic/State Team(s)• Wellington
• Wellington Firebirds
• Karori Cricket Club
• Eden Roskill District Cricket Club
• Western Districts
• New Zealand A
Coach/MentorDipak Patel
Batting StyleRight-handed
Bowling StyleLeft-arm medium-fast
Personal Life
Date of Birth29 November 2003 (Saturday)
Age (as of 2024)21 Years
BirthplaceLahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Zodiac signSagittarius
NationalityNew Zealand
HometownLahore
SchoolKing's College, Auckland
College/UniversityVictoria University of Wellington, Wellington
Educational QualificationBachelor degree in Commerce
ReligionIslam
EthnicityPakistani
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Hobbies• Travelling
• Gymming
Social MediaInstagram
Relationships & More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Family
ParentsFather- Azhar Abbas (Former cricketer)
Muhammad Abbas's father
Mother- Shazia Abbas
SiblingsSister(s)- 2
Favourites
CricketerBatsman-
Bowler-

Muhammad Abbas

Some Lesser Known Facts About Muhammad Abbas

  • Muhammad Abbas moved to New Zealand from Pakistan as a 1-year-old when his father, Azhar Abbas, joined Wellington’s Karori Cricket Club.
  • He hails from Roshanpur, a small village in Khanewal District, Pakistan.
  • He initially played with a tape ball and later began training at the Eden Roskill District Cricket Club.
  • He was only 11 years old when he scored a century for Western Districts against Central Districts in an Auckland year seven tournament.

    Muhammad Abbas during his teenage years

    Muhammad Abbas during his teenage years

  • He later played in the first King’s College XI for 4 years under the coaching of ex-New Zealand player New Zealand spinner Dipak Patel.

    Muhammad Abbas when he studied at King's College XI

    Muhammad Abbas when he studied at King’s College XI

  • In December 2022, he, along with his family, moved from Auckland to Wellington after his father was appointed as Wellington’s fast bowling coach.
  • In the 2023 Under-19 Men’s Nationals 50-over Tournament, he scored back-to-back hundreds for Wellington, with 101 runs not out in 68 balls against Northern Districts and 103 runs against Central Districts.

    Muhammad Abbas when he played for Wellington

    Muhammad Abbas when he played for Wellington

  • He made his New Zealand A debut against Australia A on 8 April 2023 with 3 other cricketers: Mitch Hay, Adi Ashok, and Will O’Rourke.
  • He later played in all domestic tournaments in New Zealand.

    Muhammad Abbas during the domestic tournaments

    Muhammad Abbas during the domestic tournaments

  • He is a top-order batter and either opens the bowling or has been the first change bowler.
  • He was inspired by the Pakistani bowler, Wasim Akram, while growing up, as he initially focused on bowling rather than batting. He was also inspired by Trent Boult and Kane Williamson.
  • He made headlines in March 2025 after getting selected for New Zealand to play in the 3-match ODI series against Pakistan, his first call-up for national duties.
  • After he was named in the squad, his father expressed pride and claimed his lifelong dream was fulfilled.
  • He said, “From the moment he was born, I was determined to make him a cricketer. My goal was to ensure that my son became a professional player.