Haider Ali is a promising Pakistani cricketer known for his right-handed batting and composed technique. Born on October 2, 2000, he stands 6 feet 0 inches (182 cm) tall and is 24 years old as of August 2025. He has quickly risen through domestic ranks to establish himself in international cricket, especially in white-ball formats. With a style often compared to Rohit Sharma, Haider continues to develop into a key player for Pakistan and various franchise leagues.
Pakistani cricketer Haider Ali is currently under provisional suspension by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) due to a criminal investigation by the Greater Manchester Police in the UK. The investigation involves an alleged incident reported during Pakistan Shaheens’ recent tour of England. Haider Ali was arrested on August 3, 2025, during a match in Manchester but later released on bail with travel restrictions imposed, including confiscation of his passport. The PCB has expressed full respect for the UK legal process and is providing Haider Ali with legal support. The board has stated it will take appropriate action after the investigation concludes but is not commenting further at this stage.
Personal Details
Full Name
Haider Ali
Nickname
Ali
Height
6 feet 0 inches (182 cm)
Date of Birth
October 2, 2000
Age (as of 2025)
24 years
Place of Birth
Attock, Punjab, Pakistan
Playing Style and Role
Batting Style
Right-handed
Bowling Style
None/Not applicable
Primary Role
Batsman
Jersey Number
Team
Jersey Number
Pakistan (International)
46
Debut Dates
Format
Debut Date
Opponent
Venue
T20 International (T20I)
September 1, 2020
England
Manchester
One Day International (ODI)
November 1, 2020
Zimbabwe
Rawalpindi
First-Class (Domestic)
September 14, 2019
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Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Pakistan
Twenty20 Domestic (National T20 Cup)
December 10, 2018
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Pakistan (Rawalpindi)
Caribbean Premier League (Jamaica Tallawahs)
August 2021
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Caribbean
Lanka Premier League (Dambulla Giants)
July 2022
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Sri Lanka
PSL Salary by Year
Haider Ali has been active primarily in Pakistan Super League (PSL) and various other T20 leagues. While IPL participation details are limited or not applicable, here is his salary record in PSL with available info:
Year
Team
League
Salary (in Pakistani Rupees)
2020
Peshawar Zalmi
PSL
Included in Supplementary category (specific salary undisclosed)
2024
Karachi Kings
PSL
Approx. Rs. 11,522,000 (about $52,433)
Note: IPL salary details specifically for Indian Premier League are unavailable as Haider Ali has not played in IPL yet. PSL salary is also available till 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Haider Ali
What is Haider Ali’s height? Haider Ali’s height is 6 feet 0 inches (182 cm).
What is Haider Ali’s age as of now? As of August 8, 2025, Haider Ali is 24 years old.
What is Haider Ali’s jersey number for club and country? His jersey number is 46 for Pakistan.
When did Haider Ali make his international and league debuts? His T20 International debut was on September 1, 2020, against England. ODI debut followed on November 1, 2020, against Zimbabwe. He made his domestic T20 debut on December 10, 2018.
What is Haider Ali’s estimated net worth? Haider Ali’s net worth is estimated to be around $1 million (approximately Rs. 28 crore).
What is Haider Ali’s IPL salary for all years/seasons played? Haider Ali has not played in the Indian Premier League (IPL) so far. His PSL salary is approximately Rs. 11.5 million for the 2024 season with Karachi Kings. Detailed year-wise salary is available in the main article.
Which teams has Haider Ali played for (domestic, international, franchise)? He has played for Pakistan national team, Northern (Pakistan domestic), Rawalpindi (domestic T20), Peshawar Zalmi and Karachi Kings (PSL), Jamaica Tallawahs (CPL), Dambulla Giants (LPL), and Derbyshire (English county).
What is Haider Ali’s educational background? Haider Ali’s formal education details are not widely publicized. He developed his cricket skills at the Al Faisal Cricket Academy.
What is the nature of the controversy involving Haider Ali in the UK? Haider Ali is under a criminal investigation by Greater Manchester Police related to an alleged rape incident reported during Pakistan Shaheens’ tour of England in 2025.
What is the current status of Haider Ali with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)? The PCB has provisionally suspended Haider Ali from all cricket-related activities pending the outcome of the ongoing investigation.
