Bio
Shoaib came to Somerset’s attention when playing for Berkshire U18s.
He played in two Somerset 2nd XI championship matches in September 2022 taking nine wickets with a best of 5 for 44 against Warwickshire.
Shoaib has signed a contract until the end of the 2025 season.
2023 saw Shoaib making his Somerset debut in all three formats, playing in a total of 18 matches. He made his T20 debut at Bristol in the Vitality Blast victory and impressed with 3 wickets. His highlight in First-Class cricket was a double wicket maiden against Hampshire in which he removed James Vince.
Statistics
BattingFirst Class
Mat
4
INNS
6
NO
2
RUNS
14
AVE
3.50
Balls
50
SR
28.00
4s
1
Ct
1
BOWLINGFirst Class
Mat
4
INNS
6
OVE
113
M
22
R
377
W
4
AVG
94.25
Econ
3.34
BBM
2 for 97
BattingList A
Mat
1
SR
0.00
Ct
1
BOWLINGList A
Mat
1
INNS
1
OVE
7
R
45
Econ
6.43
BBM
0 for 45
BattingT20
Mat
5
SR
0.00
Ct
1
BOWLINGT20
Mat
5
INNS
4
OVE
11
R
94
W
4
AVG
23.50
Econ
8.55
BBM
3 for 26
BattingFirst Class
Mat
6
INNS
9
NO
4
RUNS
71
AVE
14.20
Balls
184
SR
38.59
4s
5
6s
3
Ct
2
BOWLINGFirst Class
Mat
6
INNS
10
OVE
203
M
50
R
670
W
10
AVG
67.00
Econ
3.30
BBM
3 for 67
BattingList A
Mat
7
INNS
4
NO
2
RUNS
10
AVE
5.00
Balls
23
SR
43.48
4s
1
Ct
6
BOWLINGList A
Mat
7
INNS
7
OVE
46
M
1
R
299
W
3
AVG
99.67
Econ
6.48
BBM
1 for 46
CAREER
CORRECT TO 2024 SEASON*
BattingFirst Class
Mat
9
INNS
15
NO
7
RUNS
104
AVE
13.00
Balls
280
SR
37.14
100
-
50
-
4s
11
6s
3
Ct
3
St
-
BOWLINGFirst Class
Mat
9
INNS
15
OVE
372.1
M
-
R
1237
W
27
AVG
45.81
Econ
3.32
SR
82.7
BBI
5/119
BBM
8/198
4w
-
5w
2
10w