4 rising stars International cricket unearthed in 2018

#2 Shaheen Shah Afridi - Pakistan - Age 18

The entire cricketing world is in awe of this 18-year Old Pakistan speedster, Shaheen Shah Afridi

Shaheen Afridi came to limelight during the Under-19 ICC Cricket World Cup where he finished with 12 wickets in five games. The 6-foot 6-inch fast bowler has the ability to bowl consistently at 90 mph. He made his debut for Pakistan on September 18, 2018, against Afghanistan at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.

From then on, there is no stopping the 18-year-old speedster. He has played 6 ODIs and 7 T20Is in the last 3 months claiming a total of 24 wickets. He tormented the Australians and New Zealand players with his sheer pace.

Against New Zealand, he took nine wickets from just three ODIs with two four-wicket hauls. Shaheen Afridi is considered as the next big thing in the world cricket. He will be looking to bring glory to Pakistan in the upcoming World Cup.