Ubaid Shah

Ubaid Shah (, ; born 5 February 2006), also spelled as Obaid Shah, is a Pakistani cricketer who is a right-arm medium fast bowler for Lahore Qalandars and the Pakistan under-19 cricket team.

Early life The younger brother of cricketers Hunain Shah and Naseem Shah, Ubaid was brought up in the Jandol Mayar area of Lower Dir District in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. His family moved to Lahore in 2018, when his older brother Salim started a gemstone business.

Youth career He played for the Pakistan U19 which reached the semi-finals at the 2024 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in South Africa. He was named in the ICC team of the tournament after picking up 18 wickets at an average of less than 14 runs per wicket.

Domestic career Ubaid plays in the Pakistan Super League for Islamabad United. He made his debut against Lahore Qalandars on 17 February 2024.

International career In July 2026, it was announced that Shah was included in the Pakistan squad for the upcoming tours of West Indies and England. Aaqib Javed's rationale for his selection was his pace as well the fact that he took 72 first-class wickets in 16 matches since making his debut in October 2024.