Pakistan's express enforcer 95+ mph thunderbolts and yorkers on demand. One of MLC's most feared bowlers at the death.
Pull it in a SFU pack · from $45Sold only in packs: every card in a pack is a random player from the squad.From a Rawalpindi mobile shop and paid tape-ball games to a Big Bash hat-trick, Pakistan's pace attack and the San Francisco Unicorns.
2017 — 2026 · in 3 chaptersA mobile-shop worker who played paid tape-ball cricket, he was spotted at the 2017 Qalandars trials, debuted in 2018 and took a Big Bash hat-trick in 2020.
3 moments ▾Rauf worked in a mobile shop and played paid tape-ball cricket. He took up the hard ball at 23 and, at the Qalandars trials in Gujranwala in September 2017, was spotted by head coach Aaqib Javed.
WikipediaHe made his T20 debut for the Qalandars in the 2018 Abu Dhabi T20 Trophy on 5 October 2018.
WikipediaJoining the Stars as an injury replacement for Dale Steyn, he took a hat-trick against Sydney Thunder on 8 January 2020, the first by a Pakistani and by a Melbourne Stars bowler in the BBL.
WikipediaA T20 World Cup four-for against New Zealand, a Test debut against England, a Unicorns signing for the first MLC season and an ODI five-for in Adelaide.
4 moments ▾He took 4 for 22 from four overs and was player of the match as Pakistan chased down New Zealand's 134/8 with five wickets to spare in Sharjah.
WikipediaHe made his Test debut against England in the Rawalpindi Test that began on 1 December 2022, taking 1 wicket in his only Test so far.
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The San Francisco Unicorns announced Rauf, then 29, and Shadab Khan as the last two places on their first Major League Cricket squad, noting he had bowled the fastest ball of the 2023 PSL.
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His second ODI five-wicket haul bowled Australia out for 163 and Pakistan won the second ODI by nine wickets. He was player of the match and went on to be player of the series with 10 wickets in a 2-1 win.
WikipediaHe took 17 wickets for the Unicorns in MLC 2025, then returned in 2026 as the Unicorns topped the regular-season table before missing the final.
4 moments ▾His 4 for 32 was the best of his 2025 MLC season, in which he took 17 wickets in 8 innings. The Unicorns beat Seattle Orcas by 32 runs.
WikipediaThe Unicorns confirmed Rauf as a returning international for the 2026 season, as one of their key bowlers.
San Francisco UnicornsRauf and Xavier Bartlett were the pick of the bowlers as Los Angeles made 184/7, and Rauf then helped Hammad Azam close the chase to 12 runs before the Unicorns were all out for 173.
San Francisco UnicornsRauf's best figures we have confirmed are 3 for 25 against LA Knight Riders on 10 July; his full-season totals are still to be checked. The Unicorns finished in the top two of the regular-season table, lost the Qualifier to LA Knight Riders by 7 runs (15 July, Oakland) and the Challenger to Washington Freedom by 7 runs (16 July, Oakland), so missed the final.
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