Mohammad Haris (Urdu, Pashto: محمد حارث) is a Pakistani international cricketer known for his aggressive batting style. He represents Peshawar Zalmi in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), and was appointed captain of the franchise for the 2026 season.
Key facts
| Full name | Mohammad Haris |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Role | Batter |
| Batting style | Aggressive |
| PSL franchise | Peshawar Zalmi |
| Captaincy | Peshawar Zalmi (from 29 December 2025, for the 2026 PSL) |
| Nickname | "Mr. Google" |
Background
Haris emerged through Pakistan's age-group cricket structure. During his Under-19 days he earned the nickname "Mr. Google", a reference to his curiosity and the breadth of cricketing knowledge he displayed in the dressing room.
Playing style
Haris is regarded as an aggressive batter. Observers have drawn comparisons between his batting technique and that of former Pakistan international Mohammad Yousuf, citing similarities in their stroke-making.
Career
Domestic and franchise cricket
Haris plays for Peshawar Zalmi in the Pakistan Super League. On 29 December 2025, he was named captain of Peshawar Zalmi for the 2026 PSL season, replacing Babar Azam in that role.
International cricket
He has represented Pakistan at the international level.
Significance
His elevation to the Peshawar Zalmi captaincy, succeeding a high-profile leader in Babar Azam, marks a notable point in his career and reflects his rising standing within Pakistan's franchise cricket circuit.
Related topics
References
- Mohammad Haris on the English Wikipedia.