Nationality: Greece
Position: Allrounder
Date of Birth: 2000-01-01 Age: 25

Born on New Year's Day in 2000 in Greece, Abu Bakkar Iqbal began his enthralling cricket journey in a country not traditionally known for breeding cricketers. As a child, he was known to improvise cricket matches with friends on the streets of Athens, emulating the heroes he watched on television. This passion soon transitioned from the alleyways to the local clubs, where Abu emerged as a promising allrounder with a natural flair for both batting and bowling.
By the time he turned 18, Abu was captivating onlookers with his graceful yet adaptable batting. He possessed an uncanny ability to adjust to any situation, effortlessly switching between an aggressive stance and a more cautious approach depending on the match's demands. His bowling was equally versatile, relying on a crafty blend of seam and spin that left batsmen guessing and provided his team with a tactical edge.
Abu's professional debut was a landmark moment, not just for him but for Greek cricket. He was quickly noted for his extraordinary ability to sway the game’s momentum, leading his team through challenging matches with both bat and ball. His breakthrough moment came during a crucial match where his all-round performance clinched a historic victory, forever etched in the annals of Greek cricket history.
Throughout his career, Abu has been a beacon of remarkable performances. His ability to consistently deliver in pressure situations has made him a stalwart of his team. One of his crowning achievements was during the Championship final, where his exquisite all-round display earned him the Man of the Match accolade, cementing his status as a national icon.
Perhaps one of the most exhilarating rivalries that shaped Abu’s career was against a neighbouring team, where matches were always fiercely contested. Every game was an epic duel, with Abu often rising to the occasion, be it through a blistering 50 or a crucial spell of bowling, swinging the pendulum of victory in his team’s favour.
Abu Bakkar Iqbal has not just left a legacy of statistics but a trailblazing impact on cricket in Greece, inspiring a new generation and showing that with passion and perseverance, one can emerge from unconventional roots to leave an indelible mark on the sport.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 | 4 | 175.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-10-02