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United Arab Emirates · Men's cricket
Akif Raja stats
Data through 27 July 2025Last updated 27 July 2025
Coverage: matches in the Cricsheet data from 8 October 2021 to 27 July 2025. Older matches, and matches against Afghanistan, are not included, so totals can be lower than official career figures.
Between 2021 and 2025, Akif Raja appears in 5 ODIs, 19 T20Is for United Arab Emirates in the Cricsheet data. With the ball, the best return was 18 wickets in T20Is at an average of 24.06 and an economy rate of 7.73.
International matches
24
ODIs 5 · T20Is 19
International wickets
21
0 five-wicket hauls
T20 league & domestic matches
22
6 runs
Best bowling
3/22
T20I
Teams played for
United Arab Emirates 2021–2025 · 24Dubai Capitals 2023–2025 · 22
Akif Raja batting record by format
| Format | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 19 | 5 | 3 | 52 | 28 | 26.00 | 44 | 118.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| T20 (leagues & domestic) | 22 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2.00 | 14 | 42.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Runs per year
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| Year | Runs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 46 |
| 2025 | 1 |
Year-by-year batting (6 rows)
| Year | Format | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | ODI | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | T20I | 2 | 11 | – | 122.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 3 | 6 | 3.00 | 50.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | T20I | 2 | 40 | 40.00 | 125.0 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | T20I | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 33.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Akif Raja bowling record by format
| Format | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | Mdns |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 5 | 228 | 160 | 3 | 1/19 | – | 53.33 | 4.21 | 76.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| T20I | 19 | 336 | 433 | 18 | 3/22 | – | 24.06 | 7.73 | 18.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| T20 (leagues & domestic) | 19 | 287 | 418 | 14 | 2/20 | – | 29.86 | 8.74 | 20.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wickets per year
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| Year | Wickets |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 11 |
| 2025 | 7 |
Year-by-year bowling (9 rows)
| Year | Format | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | T20I | 2 | 3 | 11.00 | 6.60 | 3/22 |
| 2022 | ODI | 5 | 3 | 53.33 | 4.21 | 1/19 |
| 2022 | T20I | 1 | 0 | – | 11.67 | 0/35 |
| 2023 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 10 | 9 | 23.89 | 8.06 | 2/20 |
| 2023 | T20I | 4 | 2 | 48.50 | 6.93 | 1/15 |
| 2024 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 8 | 5 | 37.00 | 9.17 | 2/25 |
| 2024 | T20I | 7 | 6 | 28.17 | 9.39 | 2/11 |
| 2025 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 1 | 0 | – | 18.00 | 0/18 |
| 2025 | T20I | 5 | 7 | 14.14 | 6.19 | 2/6 |
| Opponent | Format | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | T20I | 3 | 3 | 20.67 | 6.89 | 2/11 |
| Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 5 | 6 | 19.83 | 9.92 | 2/20 |
| Gulf Giants | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 4 | 3 | 26.67 | 7.27 | 2/23 |
| Sharjah Warriorz | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 3 | 2 | 36.00 | 13.94 | 2/34 |
| Desert Vipers | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 3 | 2 | 29.00 | 7.25 | 1/23 |
| MI Emirates | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 4 | 1 | 89.00 | 7.63 | 1/20 |
Top grounds (batting)
| Ground | Inns | Runs | Avg | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 3 | 41 | 20.50 | 28 |
| West End Park International Cricket Stadium | 1 | 6 | – | 6 |
| Mulpani Cricket Ground | 1 | 5 | – | 5 |
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 3 |
| Zayed Cricket Stadium | 1 | 2 | – | 2 |
| Entebbe Cricket Oval | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1) | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Top grounds (bowling)
| Ground | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 13 | 10 | 29.20 | 8.11 |
| Entebbe Cricket Oval | 4 | 6 | 12.00 | 6.00 |
| Zayed Cricket Stadium | 4 | 4 | 21.00 | 10.50 |
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 6 | 4 | 32.75 | 7.78 |
| ICC Academy | 2 | 3 | 11.00 | 6.60 |
| Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1) | 5 | 3 | 45.00 | 5.87 |
| Mulpani Cricket Ground | 3 | 2 | 33.00 | 6.60 |
| Moosa Cricket Stadium | 3 | 2 | 42.50 | 3.86 |
| Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 2) | 2 | 1 | 82.00 | 16.40 |
Batting and bowling by phase (limited overs)
| Format | Phase | Runs | Balls | SR | Outs | Bowl balls | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | Powerplay | – | – | – | – | 252 | 13 | 8.31 |
| T20 | Middle | 29 | 26 | 111.5 | 1 | 265 | 11 | 8.60 |
| T20 | Death | 29 | 32 | 90.6 | 4 | 106 | 8 | 6.91 |
| ODI | Powerplay | – | – | – | – | 102 | 3 | 4.06 |
| ODI | Middle | – | – | – | – | 78 | 0 | 4.62 |
| ODI | Death | – | – | – | – | 48 | 0 | 3.88 |
How Akif Raja was dismissed
- Bowled3 (50%)
- Run out2 (33%)
- Caught1 (17%)
How Akif Raja took wickets
- Caught21
- Bowled13
- Lbw1
Last 10 innings
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| Innings | Runs |
|---|---|
| 8 Feb 2022 | 0 |
| 19 Jan 2023 | 0 |
| 22 Sep 2023 | 6 |
| 23 Oct 2023 | 5 |
| 29 Jan 2024 | 3 |
| 6 Feb 2024 | 1 |
| 10 Feb 2024 | 2 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | 12 |
| 14 Mar 2024 | 28 |
| 27 Jul 2025 | 1 |
| Date | Format | Against | Score | Balls | How out | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 2025 | T20I | Uganda | 1 | 3 | bowled | Entebbe Cricket Oval |
| 14 Mar 2024 | T20I | Scotland | 28 | 25 | bowled | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| 13 Mar 2024 | T20I | Scotland | 12* | 7 | not out | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| 10 Feb 2024 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | MI Emirates | 2* | 2 | not out | Zayed Cricket Stadium |
| 6 Feb 2024 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Gulf Giants | 1 | 3 | caught | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| 29 Jan 2024 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Sharjah Warriorz | 3 | 7 | run out | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| 23 Oct 2023 | T20I | Nepal | 5* | 2 | not out | Mulpani Cricket Ground |
| 22 Sep 2023 | T20I | Bahrain | 6* | 7 | not out | West End Park International Cricket Stadium |
| 19 Jan 2023 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Gulf Giants | 0 | 2 | bowled | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| 8 Feb 2022 | ODI | Oman | 0 | 0 | run out | Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1) |
Last 20 bowling innings
Frequently asked questions
How many wickets has Akif Raja taken in T20Is?
18 wickets in 19 innings at an average of 24.06, economy 7.73, best figures 3/22.
How many wickets has Akif Raja taken in T20 leagues?
14 wickets in 19 innings at an average of 29.86, economy 8.74, best figures 2/20.
How many runs has Akif Raja scored in ODIs?
0 runs in 1 innings (5 matches) at an average of 0.00 and a strike rate of –, in the data from 2022 to 2022.
How many runs has Akif Raja scored in T20Is?
52 runs in 5 innings (19 matches) at an average of 26.00 and a strike rate of 118.2, in the data from 2021 to 2025.
How many runs has Akif Raja scored in T20 leagues?
6 runs in 4 innings (22 matches) at an average of 2.00 and a strike rate of 42.9, in the data from 2023 to 2025.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Career totals cover only matches in the Cricsheet data. Definitions: methodology.