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Mehran Mumtaz: Age, 11/157 Record, Stats and Career

Mehran Mumtaz is a 23-year-old Pakistani bowling all-rounder who bats left-handed and bowls slow left-arm orthodox spin. Born in Rawalpindi on 7 April 2003, he moved from age-group cricket to Pakistan Under-19s and Pakistan Shaheens before building a senior domestic record of 91 first-class wickets. His defining first-class performance remains 11/157 against Zimbabwe A, while the 2025/26 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy added a maiden century and 24 wickets. In 2026 he recorded T20 career-best figures of 5/12, joined Islamabad United through the PSL auction and took five wickets for Pakistan Greens in the National Champions Cup.

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Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox bowlerBorn 7 April 2003

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Full nameMehran Mumtaz

Age23As of 3 September 2026

Date of birth7 April 2003Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan

Batting styleLeft-handed

Bowling styleSlow left-arm orthodox

Career overview

Mehran Mumtaz cricket career

Born 7 April 2003 in Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan; aged 23 on 3 September 2026.

Left-handed batter and slow left-arm orthodox bowler.

Took 11/157 for Pakistan Shaheens against Zimbabwe A in May 2023.

Had 91 first-class wickets and 606 runs from 28 matches through 2025/26.

Scored 125 and took 24 wickets in the 2025/26 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy.

Recorded T20-best figures of 5/12 and reached 42 T20 wickets in 2026.

Career story

Mehran Mumtaz career and playing journey

Who is Mehran Mumtaz?

Mehran Mumtaz is a Pakistani left-arm spinner and lower-order left-handed batter from Rawalpindi. PCB player 46734 connects his age-group, domestic, franchise and Pakistan Shaheens records under one identity.

His senior teams include Northern, Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Karachi Blues, Pakistan Shaheens, Peshawar Zalmi, Islamabad United, Lahore Qalandars and Pakistan Greens. Those moves belong to one career page. A new team does not create a second player, and a squad listing does not count as a match until a scorecard records his appearance.

How did Mehran Mumtaz become a left-arm spinner?

Mehran began as a left-arm pace bowler and admired Mohammad Amir. His school coach, Azhar Mehmood, advised him to switch to spin after assessing his build and action. The change gave him the slow left-arm orthodox method listed on his PCB profile.

PCB's 2022 interview traces his family roots to Kohta in Kashmir and his cricket upbringing to Rawalpindi. Mehran said his late father wanted him to represent Pakistan. That account explains his motivation without turning a cricket profile into speculation about relatives who have not chosen a public role.

What did Mehran Mumtaz achieve in age-group cricket?

Mehran took 25 wickets from nine matches for Rawalpindi Under-16s in 2016/17, finishing second on the competition list behind Naseem Shah. His larger youth breakthrough came in the 2019/20 National Under-19 Three-Day Tournament, where he scored 166 runs and took 24 wickets in six matches for Northern.

PCB named him the player of that tournament. The award matters because it combined batting and bowling across a full youth competition, but the figures are not senior first-class statistics. Keeping the classification clear prevents a strong junior record from inflating the 606 senior first-class runs shown later on the page.

Did Mehran Mumtaz play in the Under-19 World Cup?

Pakistan selected Mehran for the 2022 ICC Men's Under-19 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies. The squad also included Qasim Akram, Haseebullah, Irfan Khan, Maaz Sadaqat and Zeeshan Zameer.

The selection placed him inside Pakistan's national pathway after his domestic youth award. It remains an age-group appearance rather than a senior Pakistan cap. His later Shaheens matches and domestic franchise games strengthened the pathway, but he had not played a senior international at the 3 September 2026 cutoff.

When did Mehran Mumtaz enter first-class cricket?

Mehran made his first-class debut for Northern against Balochistan in November 2021. The early seasons established him as a frontline spinner, and the 2023 Pakistan Shaheens tour of Zimbabwe produced the performance that still leads his record.

Through the end of 2025/26, his first-class line stood at 28 matches, 91 wickets at 30.58 and best innings figures of 6/110. He also had four five-wicket hauls and one ten-wicket match. His batting total reached 606 runs, with one hundred and one fifty.

How did Mehran Mumtaz take 11/157 against Zimbabwe A?

Mehran took 5/47 in Zimbabwe A's first innings and 6/110 in the second at Kwekwe in May 2023. His first-innings haul included a hat-trick, and the two returns produced match figures of 11/157 as Pakistan Shaheens won by eight wickets.

Omair Bin Yousuf's unbeaten 250 and Mohammad Huraira's 178 had taken the Shaheens to 521/3 declared. Mehran then removed 11 batters across two innings before the visitors chased 106. The result gives the 11 wickets proper context: a dominant batting platform, two sustained bowling spells and a completed first-class win.

Why is 11/157 Mehran Mumtaz's signature record?

The Zimbabwe A match contains his career-best innings return, 6/110, and his only ten-wicket first-class match through 2025/26. Few single scorecards show both his endurance and wicket-taking ceiling as clearly.

The figures also explain why a basic profile label misses part of his value. A slow left-arm spinner may control an end in one match and attack across long spells in another. Kwekwe required enough overs to take five wickets in the first innings and six in the second, a workload that short-form economy rates cannot describe.

How did Mehran Mumtaz score his maiden first-class century?

Mehran scored 125 from 156 balls for Sialkot against Faisalabad in October 2025. He came in at number nine and added 124 for the ninth wicket with Mohammad Ali, carrying Sialkot from 269/8 to 393/9 before the innings reached 416.

The hundred changed his season from useful lower-order support to a documented all-round contribution. Eighteen fours and two sixes carried his strike rate to 80.13. The innings remains his only first-class century at the cutoff, so it supports the all-rounder description without presenting him as a specialist batter.

How strong was Mehran Mumtaz in the 2025/26 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy?

Mehran played seven matches for Sialkot, scored 290 runs at 41.43 and took 24 wickets at 23.71. His batting included the 125 and one fifty, while his bowling peaked at 5/48.

The season combined 1,044 balls bowled with 322 balls faced. Those workloads support the bowling all-rounder label more strongly than one isolated hundred. He remained a bowler first, yet Sialkot received meaningful runs from a position where a long partnership can shift a match from recovery to control.

How did Mehran Mumtaz perform for Pakistan Shaheens in England?

Pakistan Shaheens selected Mehran for their July and August 2025 tour of England. He played both three-day matches, bowled 218 balls and took four wickets at 34.50, with best figures of 2/57. He also made six runs in his only innings.

The final three-day match ended in a draw after Mehran took 2/81 against the South Asian Cricket Academy and MCC Young Cricketers XI. Those wickets sit outside his first-class career because the matches did not carry first-class status. They still document a representative overseas assignment and explain why a raw PCB match-directory count can exceed the classified 28-match first-class total.

What happened in Mehran Mumtaz's 5/12 T20 spell?

Mehran took five wickets for 12 runs from three overs as Rawalpindi beat Bahawalpur by 71 runs in the National T20 Cup Qualifier on 17 February 2026. Bahawalpur were dismissed for 110 while chasing 182, and PCB named Mehran player of the match.

The spell replaced 3/20 as his best T20 return and gave him his first senior white-ball five-for. Across four qualifier matches he took eight wickets for 97 runs from 14 overs. A five-for can dominate a short tournament, so the wider 40-match T20 record provides the better measure of repeatability.

What do Mehran Mumtaz's current T20 statistics show?

Through his 2026 Global Super League appearances, Mehran had played 40 T20s and taken 42 wickets at 25.48. He conceded 7.75 runs per over, struck every 19.71 balls and owned one five-wicket haul.

His batting record contained 195 runs from 20 innings, including four not-outs, with a high score of 51 and a strike rate of 152.34. The rapid strike rate reflects a small lower-order sample. Teams choose him for left-arm spin, while late hitting offers extra value when only a few balls remain.

How did the 2026 PSL auction change Mehran Mumtaz's franchise career?

Islamabad United bought Mehran for PKR 1.2 crore at the HBL PSL 2026 player auction. He had previously represented Peshawar Zalmi, and the move placed him with the three-time PSL champions for PSL 11.

He appeared once for Islamabad United and returned 0/10 from one over against Hyderabad Kingsmen. The auction price records the winning bid, not his final take-home income. Taxes, payment terms, bonuses and other contracts are not public enough to calculate a confirmed annual salary or personal wealth figure.

How did Mehran Mumtaz perform in the 2026 Global Super League?

Mehran played three T20s for Lahore Qalandars in Guyana and took four wickets. He returned 0/18 against Perth Scorchers, 2/28 against Desert Vipers and 2/59 against Guyana Amazon Warriors.

The two-wicket spells show impact, while 105 runs from six overs show the cost. That combination is more useful than calling the tournament either a success or failure. Short competitions can expose a spinner to very different matchups, and his 17.50 economy for the event sat far above his career rate of 7.75.

What does Mehran Mumtaz's List A record show?

Mehran's List A snapshot through the 2026 National Champions Cup contains 54 wickets from 48 matches. He averaged 35.38 with the ball, conceded 4.92 runs per over and had best figures of 3/14.

His lower-order batting produced 323 runs from 34 innings, nine of them not out, with a high score of 46. The 12.92 average confirms that his one-day role rests on bowling. Match context still matters because a number-eight or number-nine batter receives fewer overs and often begins against end-of-innings fields.

How did Mehran Mumtaz perform in the 2026 National Champions Cup?

Mehran took five wickets in four matches for Pakistan Greens. His returns were 1/62 against Pakistan Whites, 2/35 against Pakistan Gold, 1/22 against Pakistan Blues and 1/53 in the final against Gold.

The combined figures were 5/172 from 30 overs, an average of 34.40, economy of 5.73 and strike rate of 36.00. He took a wicket in every match and completed three catches. Pakistan Greens won all three league games before losing the final by 101 runs after Gold made 340.

Why did Mehran's National Champions Cup economy change by match?

His best control came in the middle two league matches: 2/35 from nine overs and 1/22 from five. The opener cost 62 from nine, while the final cost 53 from seven as Pakistan Gold's Shamyl Hussain and Saad Khan both scored hundreds.

One tournament average hides that range. In the final, Mehran dismissed Haider Ali for two and caught Abdul Samad, but Gold still reached 340. A wicket can interrupt an innings without repairing every expensive over, especially when two established batters have already built a large platform.

Which teams has Mehran Mumtaz represented?

Mehran's pathway includes Rawalpindi age-group sides, Northern, Pakistan Under-19s and Pakistan Shaheens. Senior domestic and franchise appearances followed for Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Karachi Blues, departmental teams, Peshawar Zalmi, Islamabad United, Lahore Qalandars and Pakistan Greens.

Team names can change across regional, departmental and franchise competitions. The stable identity points are his full name, 7 April 2003 birth date, Rawalpindi birthplace and slow left-arm orthodox style. Those fields keep scorecards together when a season moves him from Sialkot's first-class side to Islamabad's PSL squad or Pakistan Greens.

What is known about Mehran Mumtaz's net worth and personal life?

No audited public record establishes Mehran's net worth or complete career earnings. PCB placed him in Domestic Category 2 for 2025/26 and reported Islamabad United's PKR 1.2 crore auction bid, but neither disclosure provides his assets, deductions or money received across all contracts.

PCB has reported his late father's ambition and the family's roots in Kohta, Kashmir. Reliable sources do not establish a spouse, girlfriend or current relationship. Those private details should remain absent unless Mehran makes them public through a dependable source and they add relevant context to his cricket career.

Mehran Mumtaz records

Mehran Mumtaz career statistics and records

Batting, bowling and fielding figures are kept separate by competition and format.

First-class career through 2025/2628matches

Batting

Innings: 33
Runs: 606
High score: 125
Average: 20.89
Strike rate: 78.39
Not outs: 4
100s / 50s: 1/1

Bowling & fielding

Innings: 48
Wickets: 91
Best bowling: 6/110
Average: 30.58
Economy: 3.23
Strike rate: 56.70
Balls: 5,162
Catches / stumpings: 9
5w / 10w: 4/1

List A career through 18 August 202648matches

Batting

Innings: 34
Runs: 323
High score: 46
Average: 12.92
Strike rate: 98.47
Not outs: 9
100s / 50s: 0/0

Bowling & fielding

Innings: 48
Wickets: 54
Best bowling: 3/14
Average: 35.38
Economy: 4.92
Strike rate: 43.00
Balls: 2,327
Catches / stumpings: Dated aggregate unavailable
5w / 10w: 0/0

T20 career through August 202640matches

Batting

Innings: 20
Runs: 195
High score: 51
Average: 12.19
Strike rate: 152.34
Not outs: 4
100s / 50s: 0/1

Bowling & fielding

Innings: 40
Wickets: 42
Best bowling: 5/12
Average: 25.48
Economy: 7.75
Strike rate: 19.71
Balls: 828
Catches / stumpings: 11
5w / 10w: 1/0

Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2025/267matches

Batting

Innings: 8
Runs: 290
High score: 125
Average: 41.43
Strike rate: 90.06
Not outs: 1
100s / 50s: 1/1

Bowling & fielding

Innings: Competition aggregate
Wickets: 24
Best bowling: 5/48
Average: 23.71
Economy: 3.27
Strike rate: 43.50
Balls: 1,044
Catches / stumpings: Dated aggregate unavailable
5w / 10w: 1/0

National T20 Cup Qualifier 2025/264matches

Batting

Innings: Competition aggregate
Runs: 56
High score: Competition aggregate
Average: Competition aggregate
Strike rate: Competition aggregate
Not outs: Competition aggregate
100s / 50s: 0/0

Bowling & fielding

Innings: 4
Wickets: 8
Best bowling: 5/12
Average: 12.13
Economy: 6.93
Strike rate: 10.50
Balls: 84
Catches / stumpings: Dated aggregate unavailable
5w / 10w: 1/0

National Champions Cup 2026/274matches

Batting

Innings: 3
Runs: 4
High score: 3
Average: 2.00
Strike rate: 44.44
Not outs: 1
100s / 50s: 0/0

Bowling & fielding

Innings: 4
Wickets: 5
Best bowling: 2/35
Average: 34.40
Economy: 5.73
Strike rate: 36.00
Balls: 180
Catches / stumpings: 3
5w / 10w: 0/0

Career chronology

Debut and last listed match

First-class

Debut

Northern against Balochistan on 17 November 2021

Last listed match

28-match record through 2025/26

Pakistan Under-19

Debut

National pathway before the 2022 World Cup

Last listed match

ICC Men's Under-19 World Cup 2022

Pakistan Shaheens

Debut

Four-day tour of Zimbabwe in May 2023

Last listed match

Three-day tour of England in August 2025

Pakistan Greens

Debut

National Champions Cup on 11 August 2026

Last listed match

Final against Pakistan Gold on 18 August 2026

Career achievements

Career achievements and milestones

Named player of the 2019/20 National Under-19 Three-Day Tournament after 166 runs and 24 wickets.
Represented Pakistan at the ICC Men's Under-19 World Cup 2022.
Took 11/157, including 6/110, for Pakistan Shaheens against Zimbabwe A in 2023.
Scored a maiden first-class century of 125 for Sialkot in October 2025.
Made 290 runs and took 24 wickets in the 2025/26 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy.
Recorded T20 career-best figures of 5/12 for Rawalpindi in February 2026.
Joined Islamabad United for PKR 1.2 crore at the HBL PSL 2026 auction.
Took five wickets and three catches for Pakistan Greens in the 2026/27 National Champions Cup.

Reader questions

Mehran Mumtaz FAQ

How old is Mehran Mumtaz?

Mehran Mumtaz was 23 on 3 September 2026. He was born on 7 April 2003.

Where was Mehran Mumtaz born?

He was born in Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan. PCB also traces his family roots to Kohta in Kashmir.

What is Mehran Mumtaz's bowling style?

He bowls slow left-arm orthodox spin and bats left-handed.

What are Mehran Mumtaz's best first-class bowling figures?

His best innings figures are 6/110. He took 5/47 in the other innings for match figures of 11/157 against Zimbabwe A in 2023.

How many first-class wickets has Mehran Mumtaz taken?

Through 2025/26, he had 91 wickets from 28 first-class matches at an average of 30.58.

Has Mehran Mumtaz scored a first-class century?

Yes. He scored 125 for Sialkot against Faisalabad in October 2025, his maiden first-class hundred.

What are Mehran Mumtaz's best T20 bowling figures?

He took 5/12 from three overs for Rawalpindi against Bahawalpur in February 2026.

How many wickets did Mehran Mumtaz take in the 2026 National Champions Cup?

He took five wickets from four matches for Pakistan Greens, with best figures of 2/35.

How much did Islamabad United pay for Mehran Mumtaz?

PCB reported a PKR 1.2 crore winning bid at the 2026 PSL auction. The bid is not a confirmed net-worth figure or complete take-home salary.

Has Mehran Mumtaz played for Pakistan's senior team?

He had not made a senior international appearance by 3 September 2026. He has represented Pakistan Under-19s and Pakistan Shaheens.

Conclusion

Mehran Mumtaz's 91 first-class wickets give the clearest measure of his progress from Rawalpindi age-group cricket to senior domestic competition. The 11/157 against Zimbabwe A established his wicket-taking ceiling, while the 2025/26 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy added 24 wickets and a maiden hundred of 125.

His 2026 record widened the picture. A 5/12 T20 spell, an Islamabad United auction move and five National Champions Cup wickets showed three different roles across the year. The next stage depends on sustained domestic performance; an Under-19 career and Shaheens selection have not yet become a senior Pakistan cap.