Ateeq Iqbal

Ateeq Iqbal
Nationality: Hong Kong
Position: Bowler
Date of Birth: 1991-10-12 Age: 33
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Career Stats
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Born on 12th October 1991, Ateeq Iqbal's journey to becoming a prominent bowler in the world of cricket is nothing short of inspiring. Hailing from a small town rich in cricketing culture, Ateeq's early passion for the game was evident as he spent countless hours perfecting his skills on dusty pitches amidst the heat of summer afternoons. His notable prowess as a fast-medium bowler was first recognised at a local club tournament, where his uncanny ability to swing the ball both ways and deliver intimidating bouncers drew the attention of district selectors.

Ateeq's professional debut came when he was just 20 years old, stepping onto the national stage with a determination that was palpable. His breakthrough performance came against a seasoned rival team, where he clinched a five-wicket haul in a nail-biting match that etched his name among the rising stars. As his career progressed, Ateeq's adaptability shone brightly; he brought versatility to his bowling, seamlessly adjusting his line and length to exploit opponents’ weaknesses. This adaptability also extended to his batting, where his ability to counterattack in dire situations provided his team with much-needed resilience.

Throughout his career, Ateeq has been an integral part of several championship victories. His exceptional performance in the league tournaments played a crucial role in his team lifting the trophy on multiple occasions. Fans still recall his spellbinding display in the final of the national cup, where his hat-trick turned the game on its head, cementing his position as a match-winner.

One of the most memorable rivalries was against a neighbouring county team, known for their strong batting line-up. Ateeq would often rise to the occasion, his keen cricketing intellect allowing him to outsmart even the most skilled batsmen. His ability to maintain composure under pressure and deliver crucial breakthroughs became a hallmark of his career.

Ateeq Iqbal's impact on cricket transcends mere statistics. His on-field presence and sportsmanship set a standard for younger players to aspire to, and his dedication to the game has left a lasting legacy. Even as the years pass, Ateeq remains a cherished figure in the cricketing community, his story one of relentless passion and undeniable talent.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T20I 11 3 1 3 2 1.00 3 100.00 0 0 0 0

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T20I 16 14 10 315 40 31.50 7.88 11 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 2025-04-13
Quadrangular T20I Series Final (Hong Kong), 3rd Place, Quad-Series - April 13, 2025
Hong Kong
188/6 (20)
Qatar
187/5 (20)
Hong Kong won by 1 runs
Player of the Match
Anshuman Rath
Quadrangular T20I Series (Hong Kong), 6th Match, Quad-Series - April 12, 2025
Hong Kong
68/3 (9)
Nepal
No result
Quadrangular T20I Series (Hong Kong), 4th Match, Quad-Series - April 10, 2025
Hong Kong
197/7 (20)
Qatar
129/10 (19.1)
Hong Kong won by 68 runs
Player of the Match
Waqas Barkat
Quadrangular T20I Series (Hong Kong), 2nd Match, Quad-Series - April 9, 2025
Hong Kong
175/5 (20)
Kuwait
180/6 (19)
Kuwait won by 4 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Mohammed Aslam
Malaysia T20I Tri Nations Cup Final, Final, Tri-Series - August 27, 2024
Kuwait
147/2 (13.5)
Hong Kong
146/5 (20)
Kuwait won by 8 wickets (with 37 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Ravija Sandaruwan
Malaysia T20I Tri Nations Cup, 6th Match, Tri-Series - August 26, 2024
Hong Kong
153/6 (20)
Malaysia
146/7 (20)
Hong Kong won by 7 runs
Player of the Match
Ehsan Khan
Malaysia T20I Tri Nations Cup, 4th Match, Tri-Series - August 24, 2024
Hong Kong
144/6 (20)
Kuwait
145/8 (19.3)
Kuwait won by 2 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Bilal Tahir Khan
Malaysia T20I Tri Nations Cup, 3rd Match, Tri-Series - August 23, 2024
Hong Kong
102/4 (16.5)
Malaysia
101/7 (20)
Hong Kong won by 6 wickets (with 19 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Yasim Murtaza
Malaysia T20I Tri Nations Cup, 1st Match, Tri-Series - August 21, 2024
Kuwait
169/6 (18.5)
Hong Kong
168/8 (20)
Kuwait won by 4 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
Triangular Series (Hong Kong), 3rd T20I, Tri-Series - March 12, 2024
Hong Kong
121/10 (18.3)
Papua New Guinea
124/0 (12.4)
Papua New Guinea won by 10 wickets (With 44 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Sese Bau

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