Shahbaz Nadeem has retired from all forms of Indian Cricket. This means the 34 year old Jharkhand left arm spinner will not feature in any more games of Indian domestic cricket and IPL too. Nadeem though will continue to play in other leagues of the World like legends league cricket or whatever opportunities he will be getting. He also expressed his interest in the business side of world cricket.
Nadeem, who started playing cricket from an early age, representing Bihar u-14 to India u-19, also played in 2 tests for India, one at her home soil in Ranchi.
His IPL career lasted long from 2011 to 2022 and he earned total of 17.6 crores from IPL contracts from 2011 to 2022, with his last IPL contract with Lucknow Super Giants in 2022.
Lets look at the 3 best bowling performaces of Shahbaz Nadeem in his IPL career :-
1)3 wickets against Deccan Chargers, 2012 :- Shahbaz Nadeem took 3 wickets for just 16 runs in the best spell of his IPL career against Deccan Chargers. He trapped Dhawan in front of stumps and also got the better of Parthiv Patel and Duminy.
Delhi Daredevils won the match, thanks to the century from their star batsman Kevin Peterson.
Check the scorecard here:-
2) 2 wickets against Mumbai Indians, 2012 :- Economic spell again of 16 runs in 4 overs but this time for 2 wickets against Mumbai Indians in 2012.
Mumbai Indians got out at 92, such a rare occurence.
3)2 wickets against Sunrisers Hyderabad, 2013: – Nadeem bowled a economic spell of 4-0-17-2 wickets against the team he played for significant time in the later of his career, Sunrisers Hyderabad.
