Mujeeb Ur Rahman

Nationality

Afghanistan

Born

2001-03-28

Mujeeb Ur Rahman Zadran (Pashto: مجیب الرحمن ځدراڼ‎) (born 28 March 2001) is an Afghan cricketer, who plays for the Afghanistan national cricket team. He was the first male to play international cricket who was born in the 21st century. Two months after his international debut, at the age of 16 years and 325 days, he became the youngest player to take a five-wicket haul in a One Day International match. He was one of the eleven cricketers to play in Afghanistan's first ever Test match, against India, in June 2018. It was also his first-class cricket debut. His uncle, Noor Ali Zadran, is also an Afghan international cricketer.