Aitzaz Arshad

Aitzaz Arshad
Nationality: Pakistan
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Date of Birth: 1994-10-28 Age: 30
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Aitzaz Arshad, born on 28th October 1994, has carved a unique niche for himself in the world of cricket. As a right-handed batsman and a skilled right-arm off-break bowler, his journey from the bustling streets of Lahore to international cricket stardom is a testament to his tenacity and flair.

Growing up, Aitzaz was the quintessential cricket-mad youngster hitting balls with fervour on makeshift pitches, be it in narrow alleyways or local fields. His early promise was impossible to ignore, drawing the attention of local clubs where he honed his technique and developed a reputation for his elegant yet aggressive batting style. The local league matches were the crucible where Aitzaz’s cricketing fire was kindled, and by the time he was 18, he had made enough noise for selectors to invite him to regional trials.

Aitzaz's professional debut came at the age of 21, a moment that the cricketing circles of Pakistan had eagerly awaited. The year was 2015, and his entry into the domestic circuit marked the beginning of an ascent that was both rapid and remarkable. His ability to dominate bowlers with a mixture of classical strokes and crafty improvisation drew comparisons to cricketing greats and earned him a legion of admirers.

His career has been punctuated by significant achievements. Notably, he was instrumental in leading his domestic team to victory in the coveted T20 Championship in 2017, where he was the tournament's leading run-scorer. Another feather in his cap came during a memorable ODI series against arch-rivals India, wherein a tense finale, Aitzaz’s composed knock under pressure ensured a series win, etching his name into the annals of cricketing folklore.

Aitzaz is renowned for his impeccable timing and footwork, often leaving bowlers bemused with his precision. While not a regular bowler, his off-spin has provided crucial breakthroughs in tight situations, adding a valuable dimension to his team’s bowling attack.

Among the numerous matches that have defined his career, his rivalry with India stands out. These fixtures not only tested his mettle but showcased his ability to rise to the occasion, cementing his reputation as a big-match player.

Beyond statistics and records, Aitzaz Arshad’s influence on the pitch has inspired countless young cricketers who dream of emulating his path. With many more years potentially ahead, his contributions to cricket promise a legacy that is as enduring as it is inspirational.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T10 21 20 1 490 93 24.50 226 216.81 0 3 64 17

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: 2025-04-03
Premier, 28th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - April 3, 2025
Punjab CC Amadora
109/3 (7.2)
Gamblers SC
No result
Premier, 25th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - April 2, 2025
Punjab CC Amadora
174/3 (10)
Malo CC
177/5 (9.2)
Malo CC won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Asim Sarwar
Premier, 22nd Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - April 2, 2025
Oeiras CC
Punjab CC Amadora
Match Abandoned
Premier, 18th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - April 1, 2025
Punjab CC Amadora
176/4 (10)
Lisbon Capitals
141/5 (10)
Punjab CC Amadora won by 35 runs
Player of the Match
Simranjeet Singh
Premier, 16th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - April 1, 2025
Punjab CC Amadora
139/6 (10)
Gorkha XI
140/5 (9.4)
Gorkha XI won by 5 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Md Nazrul Islam
Premier, 13th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 31, 2025
Punjab CC Amadora
122/3 (10)
Gamblers SC
122/6 (10)
Match tied (Gamblers SC win the goldden ball)
Player of the Match
Amandeep Khokhar
Premier, 10th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 30, 2025
Punjab CC Amadora
126/8 (10)
Malo CC
165/7 (10)
Malo CC won by 39 runs
Player of the Match
Najam Shahzad
Premier, 7th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 30, 2025
Oeiras CC
107/2 (6.2)
Punjab CC Amadora
103/5 (10)
Oeiras CC won by 8 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Taj Muhammad
Premier, 3rd Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 29, 2025
Punjab CC Amadora
128/8 (10)
Lisbon Capitals
154/4 (10)
Lisbon Capitals won by 26 runs
Premier, 1st Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 29, 2025
Punjab CC Amadora
137/4 (10)
Gorkha XI
156/3 (10)
Gorkha XI won by 24 runs
Player of the Match
Rahul Vishwakarma Kumar

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