Mirpur Royals in 2022
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| 2022 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach | Abdul Razzaq | ||
| Captain | Shoaib Malik | ||
| KPL 2022 | 1st (winners) | ||
| Most runs | Hassan Nawaz (241)[1] | ||
| Most wickets |
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Mirpur Royals is a franchise cricket team that represents Mirpur in the Kashmir Premier League. Shoaib Malik is the captain and Abdul Razzaq is the coach of the team.[3] Shoaib Malik was announced as Mirpur Royals’ icon player.[citation needed]
- Players with international caps are listed in bold.
- Ages are correct as of 21 July 2022
| No. | Name | Nationality | Birth date | Category | Batting style | Bowling style | Year signed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batsmen | ||||||||
| 77 | Hassan Nawaz |  Pakistan | 23 January 1992 (aged 30) | Emerging | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 2022 | |
| Arsalan Mehzood | Pakistan | 6 June 1998 (aged 24) | Right-handed | 2022 | Post-draft signing | |||
| Hamza Arshad | Pakistan | 15 March 1995 (aged 27) | Silver | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | 2022 | ||
| Shan Khan | Pakistan | 1 June 2003 (aged 19) | Kashmiri | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2022 | ||
| Zaid Alam | Pakistan | 24 December 1999 (aged 22) | Silver | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 2022 | ||
| All-rounders | ||||||||
| 9 | Imad Wasim | Pakistan | 18 December 1988 (aged 33) | Platinum | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | 2022 | |
| 18 | Shoaib Malik | Pakistan | 1 February 1982 (aged 40) | Icon | Right-handed | Right-arm off spin | 2021 | Captain |
| 89 | Haris Sohail | Pakistan | 9 January 1989 (aged 33) | Platinum | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | 2022 | |
| Ali Imran | Pakistan | 25 February 1998 (aged 24) | Diamond | Right-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | 2022 | ||
| Ali Razzaq | Pakistan | Emerging | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2022 | |||
| Umar Hayat | Pakistan | 20 January 2001 (aged 21) | Kashmiri | Right-handed | Off spin | 2022 | ||
| Wicket-keepers | ||||||||
| 27 | Raza-ul-Mustafa | Pakistan | 27 December 2003 (aged 18) | Supplementary | Right-handed | 2022 | ||
| 61 | Muhammad Akhlaq | Pakistan | 12 November 1992 (aged 29) | Gold | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2021 | |
| Bowlers | ||||||||
| 7 | Abrar Ahmed | Pakistan | 16 October 1998 (aged 23) | Gold | Left-handed | Left-arm leg break | 2021 | |
| 38 | Shadab Majeed | Pakistan | 7 June 1997 (aged 25) | Kashmiri | Right-handed | Right-arm medium fast | 2021 | |
| 41 | Kashif Ali | Pakistan | 4 October 2002 (aged 19) | Silver | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2022 | |
| 66 | Izhar-ul-Haq | Pakistan | 6 April 2007 (aged 15) | Kashmiri | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2022 | Post-draft signing |
| 82 | Sufiyan Muqeem | Pakistan | Kashmiri | 2022 | ||||
| 86 | Yasir Shah | Pakistan | 2 May 1986 (aged 36) | Supplementary | Right-handed | Leg spin | 2022 | |
| 99 | Salman Irshad | Pakistan | 3 December 1995 (aged 26) | Diamond | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | 2021 | |
| Faizan Saleem | Pakistan | Kashmiri | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2022 | |||
| Zubair Lodhi | Pakistan | 20 June 1996 (aged 26) | Silver | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2022 | ||
Season standings
Points table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mirpur Royals (C) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0.409 |
| 2 | Bagh Stallions (R) | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0.449 |
| 3 | Overseas Warriors (3rd) | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0.207 |
| 4 | Kotli Lions (4th) | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0.457 |
| 5 | Jammu Janbaz | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −0.322 |
| 6 | Rawalakot Hawks | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −0.613 |
| 7 | Muzaffarabad Tigers | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −0.699 |
Source: Cricinfo
- Top 4 teams qualified for the playoffs
- Advanced to Qualifier
- Advanced to Eliminator 1
Notes:
- C = Champions;
- R = Runner-up;
- (x) = Position at the end of the tournament;
League fixtures and results
Kotli Lions 151/6 (20 overs) |
v |
Mirpur Royals 152/4 (19.4 overs) |
- Mirpur Royals won the toss and elected to bowl.
Bagh Stallions 189/5 (20 overs) |
v |
Mirpur Royals 181/4 (20 overs) |
- Mirpur Royals won the toss and elected to field.
Overseas Warriors 188/7 (20 overs) |
v |
Mirpur Royals 173/8 (20 overs) |
- Mirpur Royals won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Asad Shafiq scored his first century in the KPL.[4]
Rawalakot Hawks 156/7 (20 overs) |
v |
Mirpur Royals 157/7 (19.1 overs) |
- Mirpur Royals won the toss and elected to bowl.
Mirpur Royals 172/4 (20 overs) |
v |
Jammu Janbaz 160/8 (20 overs) |
- Jammu Janbaz won the toss and elected to bowl.
Muzaffarabad Tigers 135/8 (20 overs) |
v |
Mirpur Royals 136/4 (14.3 overs) |
- Mirpur Royals won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Muzaffarabad Tigers were eliminated as a result of this match.
