Maryam Bibi

Maryam Bibi
Nationality: Hong Kong
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 2003-07-19 Age: 21
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Maryam Bibi’s cricketing journey began on the crowded streets of Hong Kong, where she discovered her flair for the game at the tender age of eight. As a child, her fascination with the sport seemed unquenchable, with each day offering a new opportunity to bowl at anything remotely resembling a wicket. Her determination paid off when she joined a local cricket club at eleven, catching the eye of coaches through her natural pace and swing. It was clear that Maryam, with her right-arm-fast-medium style, was destined for more than just local games.

Her relentless passion led to her professional debut in 2018, at just 15, when she was called up to represent Hong Kong in a match against an emerging team from Thailand. It was an opportunity that Maryam embraced with both hands, marking the beginning of her promising career. From that point forward, Maryam not only displayed her exceptional bowling skills but also contributed crucial lower-order runs with her right-hand-bat, adding depth to her team’s batting line-up.

Maryam’s rise was nothing short of meteoric. By 2021, she had cemented her place as a key player in Hong Kong’s team, celebrated for her deadly yorkers and crafty slower balls. Her performances have frequently turned the tide in significant matches, with some unforgettable encounters etched into the memories of fans and teammates alike. One such iconic match was her spellbinding four-wicket haul against the rival team from Nepal, which not only led her team to a memorable victory but also ignited a spirited rivalry between the two nations.

Her achievements extend beyond individual matches. Maryam played a pivotal role in Hong Kong’s first-ever major victory in an ICC tournament, where her disciplined bowling earned her accolades and the respect of the international cricket community. Her tactical acumen and ability to read the batsmen have earned her admirers across the world, showcasing her as not just a skilled athlete, but a thinker of the game.

Beyond the numbers and trophies, it is Maryam’s undying spirit and dedication that truly encapsulate her impact on cricket. Her story continues to inspire young athletes across Hong Kong, proving that with talent, dedication, and a touch of audacity, the world is indeed a pitch of possibilities.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T20I 4 4 2 42 17 10.50 52 80.77 0 0 0 2

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T20I 4 4 0 62 9 - 6.89 8 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 2024-06-19

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