About Sharafuddin Ashraf
Sharafuddin Ashraf is a steady left-arm orthodox spinner known for his accuracy and ability to contain runs in all formats. Born on December 10, 1992, Sharafuddin has contributed valuable bowling performances for Afghanistan since his international debut.
His bowling style focuses on tight lines and subtle variations, making him a dependable bowler during middle overs. While not a prolific wicket-taker, his ability to build pressure through economical spells is crucial for Afghanistan’s bowling strategy.
Sharafuddin is also a capable lower-order batsman, often contributing useful runs when the team requires stability.
He has participated in key tournaments, including ICC World Cups and T20 World Cups, representing Afghanistan’s steady spin bowling option alongside Rashid Khan and Mujeeb Ur Rahman.
In domestic and franchise cricket, Sharafuddin continues to develop his skills and provide a balanced presence in the bowling attack.
Known for his calm demeanor, Sharafuddin actively supports Afghan cricket’s growth and serves as a mentor to younger players.