Mirpur Royals in 2022
Appearance
2022 season | |||
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Coach | Abdul Razzaq | ||
Captain | Shoaib Malik | ||
KPL 2022 | 1st (winners) | ||
Most runs | Hassan Nawaz (241)[1] | ||
Most wickets |
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Mirpur Royals is a franchise cricket team that represents Mirpur in the Kashmir Premier League. Shoaib Malik is the captain and Abdul Razzaq is the coach of the team.[3] Shoaib Malik was announced as Mirpur Royals’ icon player.[citation needed]
Squad
[edit]- Players with international caps are listed in bold.
- Ages are correct as of 21 July 2022
No. | Name | Nationality | Birth date | Category | Batting style | Bowling style | Year signed | Notes |
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Batsmen | ||||||||
77 | Hassan Nawaz | Pakistan | 23 January 1992 (aged 30) | Emerging | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 2022 | |
Arsalan Mehzood | Pakistan | 6 June 1998 (aged 24) | Right-handed | 2022 | Post-draft signing | |||
Hamza Arshad | Pakistan | 15 March 1995 (aged 27) | Silver | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | 2022 | ||
Shan Khan | Pakistan | 1 June 2003 (aged 19) | Kashmiri | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2022 | ||
Zaid Alam | Pakistan | 24 December 1999 (aged 22) | Silver | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 2022 | ||
All-rounders | ||||||||
9 | Imad Wasim | Pakistan | 18 December 1988 (aged 33) | Platinum | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | 2022 | |
18 | Shoaib Malik | Pakistan | 1 February 1982 (aged 40) | Icon | Right-handed | Right-arm off spin | 2021 | Captain |
89 | Haris Sohail | Pakistan | 9 January 1989 (aged 33) | Platinum | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | 2022 | |
Ali Imran | Pakistan | 25 February 1998 (aged 24) | Diamond | Right-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | 2022 | ||
Ali Razzaq | Pakistan | Emerging | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2022 | |||
Umar Hayat | Pakistan | 20 January 2001 (aged 21) | Kashmiri | Right-handed | Off spin | 2022 | ||
Wicket-keepers | ||||||||
27 | Raza-ul-Mustafa | Pakistan | 27 December 2003 (aged 18) | Supplementary | Right-handed | 2022 | ||
61 | Muhammad Akhlaq | Pakistan | 12 November 1992 (aged 29) | Gold | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2021 | |
Bowlers | ||||||||
7 | Abrar Ahmed | Pakistan | 16 October 1998 (aged 23) | Gold | Left-handed | Left-arm leg break | 2021 | |
38 | Shadab Majeed | Pakistan | 7 June 1997 (aged 25) | Kashmiri | Right-handed | Right-arm medium fast | 2021 | |
41 | Kashif Ali | Pakistan | 4 October 2002 (aged 19) | Silver | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2022 | |
66 | Izhar-ul-Haq | Pakistan | 6 April 2007 (aged 15) | Kashmiri | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2022 | Post-draft signing |
82 | Sufiyan Muqeem | Pakistan | Kashmiri | 2022 | ||||
86 | Yasir Shah | Pakistan | 2 May 1986 (aged 36) | Supplementary | Right-handed | Leg spin | 2022 | |
99 | Salman Irshad | Pakistan | 3 December 1995 (aged 26) | Diamond | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | 2021 | |
Faizan Saleem | Pakistan | Kashmiri | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2022 | |||
Zubair Lodhi | Pakistan | 20 June 1996 (aged 26) | Silver | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2022 |
Season standings
[edit]Points table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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1 | Mirpur Royals (C) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0.409 |
2 | Bagh Stallions (R) | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0.449 |
3 | Overseas Warriors (3rd) | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0.207 |
4 | Kotli Lions (4th) | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0.457 |
5 | Jammu Janbaz | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −0.322 |
6 | Rawalakot Hawks | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −0.613 |
7 | Muzaffarabad Tigers | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −0.699 |
Source: Cricinfo
- Top 4 teams qualified for the playoffs
- Advanced to Qualifier
- Advanced to Eliminator 1
Notes:
- C = Champions;
- R = Runner-up;
- (x) = Position at the end of the tournament;
League fixtures and results
[edit]Kotli Lions
151/6 (20 overs) |
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Mirpur Royals
152/4 (19.4 overs) |
- Mirpur Royals won the toss and elected to bowl.
Bagh Stallions
189/5 (20 overs) |
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Mirpur Royals
181/4 (20 overs) |
- Mirpur Royals won the toss and elected to field.
Overseas Warriors
188/7 (20 overs) |
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Mirpur Royals
173/8 (20 overs) |
- Mirpur Royals won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Asad Shafiq scored his first century in the KPL.[4]
Rawalakot Hawks
156/7 (20 overs) |
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Mirpur Royals
157/7 (19.1 overs) |
- Mirpur Royals won the toss and elected to bowl.
Mirpur Royals
172/4 (20 overs) |
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Jammu Janbaz
160/8 (20 overs) |
- Jammu Janbaz won the toss and elected to bowl.
Muzaffarabad Tigers
135/8 (20 overs) |
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Mirpur Royals
136/4 (14.3 overs) |
- Mirpur Royals won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Muzaffarabad Tigers were eliminated as a result of this match.
Playoffs
[edit]Qualifier
[edit]Final
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- Mirpur Royals won the Final due to their better position in the points table.
Statistics
[edit]Most runs
[edit]Nat. | Player | Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100 | 50 |
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Hassan Nawaz | 6 | 6 | 241 | 40.17 | 68 | 0 | 2 | |
Shoaib Malik | 6 | 6 | 182 | 36.40 | 48 | 0 | 0 | |
Ali Imran | 6 | 6 | 146 | 24.33 | 84 | 0 | 1 | |
Haris Sohail | 6 | 6 | 124 | 24.80 | 55 | 0 | 1 | |
Muhammad Akhlaq | 4 | 4 | 89 | 44.50 | 50* | 0 | 1 |
Source: Cricinfo
Most wickets
[edit]Nat. | Player | Matches | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 4w | 5w |
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Abrar Ahmed | 5 | 20.0 | 7 | 16.14 | 2/9 | 0 | 0 | |
Shadab Majeed | 5 | 17.0 | 7 | 20.43 | 2/13 | 0 | 0 | |
Imad Wasim | 5 | 19.0 | 6 | 21.50 | 2/14 | 0 | 0 | |
Salman Irshad | 6 | 22.0 | 5 | 41.80 | 2/43 | 0 | 0 | |
Sufyan Moqeem | 2 | 6.0 | 3 | 17.33 | 2/30 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Cricinfo
References
[edit]- ^ "Kashmir Premier League, 2022 - Mirpur Royals Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ "Kashmir Premier League, 2022 - Mirpur Royals Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ "Shahid Afridi's Jammu Janbaz to be tough opponent in KPL 2: Kamran Akmal". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
- ^ Jan, Imad Ali (18 August 2022). "Asad Shafiq Slams First Century of KPL's 2nd Season [Video]". Retrieved 18 August 2022.
- ^ "KPL 2: Qualifier washed out, Mirpur Royals qualify for final". www.geosuper.tv. Retrieved 24 August 2022.