Nationality: Pakistan
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1989-08-17 Age: 35

Bilawal Iqbal, born on the 17th of August 1989, hails from a modest neighbourhood where cricket was more than just a sport; it was a way of life. Bilawal’s affinity with the game began early. From those rain-soaked street matches to rigorous hours at the local cricket academy, his passion was palpable. His early recognition came at age 16, when he was selected for a regional under-19 team, and from there, his journey was nothing short of meteoric.
Bilawal's professional debut was a much-anticipated affair, marking the beginning of what would become an illustrious career. His dual ability to contribute as a right-hand batsman and a right-arm fast-medium bowler quickly earmarked him as a formidable all-rounder. This versatility became his hallmark, making him an indispensable asset to his team. Over the years, he has contributed significantly to several domestic championships, often leading his side to victory with stellar performances both with the ball and the bat.
Among his many accolades, perhaps most memorable was the record he set during a tight one-day series—taking five wickets for just 21 runs, a feat that has since become part of cricketing folklore. There’s also the unforgettable summer when Bilawal notched up his first international century, driving his team to a stunning victory and earning the man-of-the-match honour.
Bilawal’s career has been punctuated by intense on-field rivalries, yet none more notable than against the neighbouring archrivals—a series always surrounded by fervour and national pride. One particular match remains etched in memory—a thrilling encounter where his quick-fire 82 runs, followed by a three-wicket haul, swung the game in his team’s favour.
His playing style is a blend of aggression and precision. Bilawal’s batting is characterised by powerful strokes and strategic placements, while his bowling stems from a rhythmic run-up followed by a deceptive delivery that often leaves batters puzzled.
Beyond statistics and victories, Bilawal's impact resonates in the inspiration he provides to emerging cricketers, reminding them that talent coupled with unyielding dedication can pierce through the seemingly impregnable walls of sport. As his career progresses, Bilawal Iqbal remains not just a player but a symbol of resilience, perseverance, and the unending pursuit of excellence.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 44 | 21 | 14.67 | 37 | 118.92 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 57 | 6.2 | 28.50 | 9.19 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-07-10