Aaqib Nabi: Jammu & Kashmir Pacer Takes 90 Wickets in 2 Seasons, Eyes India Test Spot

• Jammu and Kashmir fast bowler Aaqib Nabi has taken 90 wickets in two first-class seasons, making a strong case for the Indian Test team.
• He led his team to their first-ever Ranji Trophy semi-finals by taking 12 wickets against Madhya Pradesh in the 2025-26 quarter-finals.
• Nabi's career-best performance includes figures of 7/40 and 5/70, totaling 12/121, at Holkar Stadium, Indore.
• Known for his ability to swing the ball both ways at 130-135 km/h, his style is compared to Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Mohammed Shami.
• Delhi Capitals bought him for 8.4 crore rupees in the IPL 2026 auction, and he is also a useful lower-order batsman.