Abdul Majid Malik

Abdul Majid Malik
Nationality: Bahrain
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Date of Birth: 1992-02-13 Age: 33
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Abdul Majid Malik's journey into the cricketing world began on a sandy pitch in Bahrain, where he was born on 13 February 1992. A naturally gifted allrounder, his youthful exuberance and skill quickly captured local attention. As a left-handed batsman and a slow left-arm orthodox bowler, Abdul's versatility and flair made him a valuable asset from the very start of his cricketing career.

Growing up, Abdul was immensely influenced by the cricketing culture of the subcontinent, thanks in part to his frequent visits to India and Pakistan. By the age of 14, he was already playing for local clubs in Bahrain, where his performances soon earned him a spot in the national junior squad. His transition to professional cricket seemed almost inevitable, and in 2012, Abdul made his debut for Bahrain’s senior team in a T20 match that marked the beginning of what would be a remarkable career.

Abdul's career has been marked by several defining moments that underscore his impact on the game. One of his most notable achievements came during the ACC Western Region T20 tournament, where he played a pivotal role in leading Bahrain to a historic win. His unyielding prowess with both bat and ball saw him score crucial runs and take essential wickets, firmly establishing his reputation as a dependable allrounder.

His rivalry with Kuwait's formidable team became legendary, owing to a series of nail-biting encounters that often saw Abdul at the forefront. A memorable match in 2019 saw him deliver a match-winning performance, notching up an impressive half-century and taking three crucial wickets, a testament to his ability to swing the momentum in Bahrain's favour single-handedly.

Abdul's batting style is characterised by an elegant blend of aggression and timing, capable of dismantling bowling attacks with ease. On the bowling front, his slow left-arm orthodox delivers deceptive, looping deliveries that can befuddle even the most seasoned batsmen. His knack for turning the ball sharply on dusty pitches has often frustrated opponents and left spectators in awe.

Off the field, Abdul's humility and passion for cricket have made him an enduring role model for aspiring cricketers in Bahrain. His journey from a cricket-loving youngster playing on makeshift pitches to one of the pillars of Bahrain cricket is an inspiring tale of dedication, talent, and indomitable spirit.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T20I 8 3 3 5 4 1.67 12 41.67 0 0 0 0
ODI 1 1 0 11 11 11.00 35 31.43 0 0 0 1

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T20I 9 8 5 169 26 33.80 6.50 7 0 0 0 0
ODI 3 3 7 103 29 14.71 3.55 3 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 2024-07-10

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