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Muskan Malik (cricketer)

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Muskan Malik
Personal information
Full name
Muskan Malik
Born (2002-10-08) 8 October 2002 (age 22)
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatter
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2015/16–presentUttar Pradesh
2020–2022Supernovas
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 28 41
Runs scored 1,120 784
Batting average 43.07 27.03
100s/50s 4/4 0/2
Top score 114 63
Catches/stumpings 8/– 18/–
Source: CricketArchive, 28 October 2023

Muskan Malik (born 8 October 2002, Hindi: मुस्कान मलिक) is an Indian cricketer who primarily plays as a right-handed batter. She plays for Uttar Pradesh and India A, and also played for IPL Supernovas in the Women's T20 Challenge before the tournament ended in 2022.[1][2][3][4][5]

Early life

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Born on 8 October 2002, Muskan Malik joined Hamza Cricket Academy in her hometown Aligarh at a young age. She was initially mentored by her younger brother Rashid Malik. Later, she joined Abdul Cricket Academy, where she started developing her skills under the guidance of veteran coach Masood[6]

Career

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In November 2022, she was selected in India A women's squad to play the 2022–23 Women's Senior T20 Challenger Trophy[7] In May 2023, Muskan was selected for National Cricket Academy coaching camp in Bengaluru, alongside Archana Devi and Parshvi Chopra.[8] In June 2023, she was selected in ACC Women's T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup under the leadership of Shweta Sehrawat.[9] She also captained Uttar Pradesh's Under-19 cricket team.[10][11]

References

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  1. ^ "Muskan Malik Profile - Cricket Player India. Stats, Records, Video". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  2. ^ "Muskan Malik Profile - ICC Ranking, Age, Career Info & Stats". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  3. ^ "Muskan Malik Profile - Cricket Player, India. News, Photos, Stats, Ranking, Records - NDTV Sports". NDTVSports.com. Retrieved 2023-09-29.
  4. ^ "Muskan Malik Profile - Age, Career Info, News, Stats, Records & Videos". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 2023-09-29.
  5. ^ "Aligarh News: अलीगढ़ की मुस्कान मलिक का राष्ट्रीय महिला ए-टीम में चयन, पिता करते हैं दूध बेचने का काम". ABP Live (in Hindi). 3 June 2023. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  6. ^ "Young batter Muskan Malik gives Aligarh reason to smile". Hindustan Times. 2021-11-12. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  7. ^ Mishra, Ankit (2022-11-17). "Senior Women's T20 Challenger Trophy 2022: Squads and Schedule announced". CricTracker. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  8. ^ "3 UP women selected for Cricket Academy". The Times of India. 2023-05-13. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  9. ^ Scroll Staff (2023-06-02). "Cricket: Shweta Sehrawat to lead India 'A' squad at ACC Emerging Women's Asia Cup 2023". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  10. ^ "Young batter Muskan Malik gives Aligarh reason to smile". Hindustan Times. 2021-11-12. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  11. ^ "Aligarh News: मुस्कान मलिक का महिला भारतीय क्रिकेट ए टीम में चयन, एशिया कप में खेलेंगी". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 2023-09-29.