Waseem Muhammad: runs, wickets and records

Waseem Muhammad appears in 211 recorded men's matches, from 7 October 2021 to 3 May 2026, most often for United Arab Emirates, MI Emirates and Colombo Strikers. The matches split as 69 in One Day Internationals, 85 in Twenty20 Internationals and 57 in franchise Twenty20 leagues. The most frequent opponents in the records are Nepal (24 matches), Oman (18 matches) and Scotland (12 matches). The ground used most often is Dubai International Cricket Stadium, with 41 matches.

In One Day Internationals, the batting record is 1,745 runs in 69 innings, an average of 25.29, a strike rate of 87.2 and a highest score of 119, with 1 hundred, 9 fifties and 7 ducks.

In Twenty20 Internationals, the batting record is 2,682 runs in 85 innings, an average of 33.52, a strike rate of 149.8 and a highest score of 112, with 3 hundreds, 19 fifties and 7 ducks.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the batting record is 1,485 runs in 57 innings, an average of 28.02, a strike rate of 137.8 and a highest score of 89*, with 7 fifties and 4 ducks.

The highest individual scores in the records are: 119 from 76 balls against Papua New Guinea at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur on 15 March 2023 (ODIs). 112 from 66 balls against Ireland at Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1) on 24 February 2022 (T20Is). 107* from 62 balls against Ireland at ICC Academy, Dubai on 10 October 2021 (T20Is). 100 from 56 balls against Oman at Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1) on 21 April 2024 (T20Is). 96 from 106 balls against Papua New Guinea at Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek on 27 March 2023 (ODIs).

In One Day Internationals, the player's side won 25 and lost 43 of the 69 recorded matches (36.8% of decided matches).

In Twenty20 Internationals, the player's side won 49 and lost 36 of the 85 recorded matches (57.6% of decided matches).

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the player's side won 33 and lost 24 of the 57 recorded matches (57.9% of decided matches).

Against the most frequent opponents the results were Nepal: 11 won, 13 lost in 24 matches, Oman: 8 won, 9 lost in 18 matches, Scotland: 3 won, 9 lost in 12 matches, Namibia: 8 won, 2 lost in 10 matches and United States: 2 won, 8 lost in 10 matches.

Matches by side: United Arab Emirates (154), MI Emirates (46), Colombo Strikers (6) and Karachi Kings (5).

The grounds used most often are Dubai International Cricket Stadium (41), Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1) (26), Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi (26), Sharjah Cricket Stadium (17), Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur (15) and ICC Academy, Dubai (13).

Runs in each calendar year of the records: 2021 (108), 2022 (1,011), 2023 (1,542), 2024 (1,562), 2025 (1,343), 2026 (346).

Wickets in each calendar year of the records: 2021 (1), 2022 (1), 2024 (1).

Recorded matches in each calendar year: 2021 (3), 2022 (37), 2023 (50), 2024 (54), 2025 (49), 2026 (18).

In One Day Internationals, 144 fours and 83 sixes, one boundary every 8.8 balls faced; 61.5% of the runs came in boundaries.

In Twenty20 Internationals, 225 fours and 153 sixes, one boundary every 4.7 balls faced; 67.8% of the runs came in boundaries.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, 121 fours and 80 sixes, one boundary every 5.4 balls faced; 64.9% of the runs came in boundaries.

In One Day Internationals, 69 recorded dismissals: caught 62%, bowled 20%, lbw 10% and run out 6%.

In Twenty20 Internationals, 80 recorded dismissals: caught 64%, lbw 18%, bowled 11% and run out 4%.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, 53 recorded dismissals: caught 58%, bowled 26%, lbw 11% and run out 2%.

Of the 17 player of the match awards on record, the first is dated 10 October 2021 (Ireland v United Arab Emirates) and the latest 23 December 2025 (Gulf Giants v MI Emirates): 2 in One Day Internationals, 11 in Twenty20 Internationals and 4 in franchise Twenty20 leagues.

The first recorded match in One Day Internationals is dated 5 February 2022 against Oman and the latest 3 May 2026 against Oman.

The first recorded match in Twenty20 Internationals is dated 7 October 2021 against Ireland and the latest 21 April 2026 against Nepal.

The first recorded match in franchise Twenty20 leagues is dated 14 January 2023 against Sharjah Warriors and the latest 11 April 2026 against Hyderabad Kingsmen.

The most runs against a single opponent are 604 against Nepal in 24 innings (average 25.17), 598 against Oman in 18 innings (average 33.22), 347 against Scotland in 12 innings (average 31.55) and 336 against Ireland in 9 innings (average 42.00).

The grounds that have produced the most runs are Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1) (863 runs in 26 innings), Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi (821 runs in 26 innings), Dubai International Cricket Stadium (795 runs in 41 innings) and Sharjah Cricket Stadium (534 runs in 17 innings).

Year by year, the latest figures in the records are 2021: 3 matches, 108 runs and 1 wickets; 2022: 37 matches, 1,011 runs and 1 wickets; 2023: 50 matches and 1,542 runs; 2024: 54 matches, 1,562 runs and 1 wickets; 2025: 49 matches and 1,343 runs; 2026: 18 matches and 346 runs.

The busiest year in the records is 2024, with 54 matches. The most runs in a calendar year came in 2024: 1,562. The most wickets in a calendar year came in 2024: 1.