Nationality: Cyprus
Position: Allrounder
Date of Birth: 1987-05-06 Age: 37
Born on 6th May 1987, Atiq Mughal’s journey into cricket is one of sheer dedication blended with raw talent sprouting in the modest settings of his hometown. Growing up, Atiq was never far from a cricket bat or ball, often converting neighbourhood lanes into cricket pitches. His finesse didn’t go unnoticed for long. Enrolled into a local cricket academy by the age of 12, Atiq’s passion transformed into a pursuit as he painstakingly honed his skills. Debuting in first-class cricket at the age of 21, Atiq seamlessly transitioned into the professional arena with an unyielding spirit.
A powerhouse allrounder, Atiq’s cricketing prowess is multifaceted. Known for his adaptable batting approach, he's built a reputation for rescuing his team from dire situations with his measured and strategic batting. Meanwhile, his prowess with the ball is marked by versatility, seamlessly shifting from deceptive off-spin to pace depending on pitch conditions and match scenarios—traits not easily cultivated and revered by teammates and opponents alike.
Atiq’s career is decorated with pivotal moments and compelling rivalries, each fueling his enthusiasm for the sport. During the 2013 international championship, an unforgettable performance against a long-standing rival saw him secure a five-wicket haul coupled with a quick-fire half-century, a feat immortalised in cricketing folklore. Recognition followed quickly; he was pivotal to clinching multiple championships and a handful of personal records, further validating his stature as a cornerstone in the team.
Over the years, Atiq’s presence has been synonymous with high-tension encounters. Playing against fierce international teams, his strategies with both bat and ball have often tilted the game—all while engaging fans with his passionate, albeit unpredictable, approach to the sport.
While his career thrived on memorable matches and tempestuous rivalries, it's the hallmark moments and unwavering tenacity that truly sketch Atiq Mughal's legacy in cricket. His performances echo not just in statistics, but through the spirit he imparts every time he steps onto the pitch—a legacy of adaptability and versatility, ensuring his name endures in cricket's rich tapestry.
Batting Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 5 | 20.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0.5 | - | 40.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2023-04-12
