Nationality: Czech Republic
Position: Bowler
Date of Birth: 2000-01-01 Age: 25

Born on the dawn of the new millennium in the Czech Republic, Zain Tariq’s journey to cricketing prominence is as intriguing as it is inspiring. Considering the Czech Republic isn't traditionally known for cricket, Zain's rise to professional ranks captures a remarkable tale of determination and skill. His early years were spent weaving cricket into the fabric of his life, often getting together with friends on improvised pitches, with dreams that stretched far beyond the horizons of his hometown.
Zain’s passion for the game saw him constantly honing his skills, pushing the boundaries of what many believed was possible for a boy from a non-cricketing nation. It was this tenacity that eventually earned him his place on the international stage, marking his professional debut at the age of 19. As a bowler, Zain quickly established himself as one of the Czech Republic's great hopes. He demonstrated an uncanny ability to adapt, employing a versatile bowling technique that could leave batsmen in disarray with its unpredictable deliveries.
Zain's bowling prowess was not only about pace or spin but a cunning blend of both, confusing batsmen and catching them off guard time and again. But it wasn’t just his bowling that won him accolades; his off-the-cuff batting style made him a valuable lower-order asset. Able to adjust his batting approach to suit the match situation, he chipped in crucial runs when his team’s back was against the wall.
Throughout his burgeoning career, Zain has left his mark on many notable matches. One such encounter that stands out was his extraordinary spell against Scotland, where he clinched a five-wicket haul in a T20 International, steering his team to an unexpected victory and sparking a rivalry that became a focal point of his career. His relentless spirit and performances in championship fixtures have been instrumental, contributing significantly to his team’s historic qualification for the World Cricket League.
Zain's career is punctuated by memorable moments that underscore his impact on the game, but perhaps none more so than his role in bringing cricket to the fore in the Czech Republic. Through his exploits on the field, Zain Tariq not only sets records but also continually inspires a new generation to pick up the bat and ball, perpetuating a legacy that grows with each game he plays.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
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T10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 7.50 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2021-05-08