A wicket-keeper who usually opened the batting, Fasihuddin made his first-class debut for Karachi B in 1957–58.
[1] A few weeks later he kept wicket and opened the batting for a President's XI against the visiting West Indians.
He hit 147 for the Pakistan Eaglets against the visiting Associated Cement Company team from India at the start of the 1961–62 season, and played two matches against the touring MCC, for a President's XI in Rawalpindi and for a Combined XI in Bahawalpur later in the season.
[7] Fasihuddin toured England in 1967 as reserve wicket-keeper to the 19-year-old Wasim Bari, playing in six of the 17 first-class matches.
[8] Captaining Quetta against Kalat in 1969–70, Fasihuddin opened the batting and scored 111 and took three catches and three stumpings in an innings victory.