2022 Islamabad United season explained

Club:Islamabad United
Season:2022
Coach:Azhar Mahmood
Captain:Shadab Khan
Comp1:PSL 2022
Comp1 Result:Play-offs (3rd)
Most Runs:Alex Hales (355)[1]
Most Wickets:Shadab Khan (19)[2]
Prevseason:2021
Nextseason:2023

The Islamabad United is a franchise cricket team that represents Islamabad in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). They were one of the six teams that competed in the 2022 Pakistan Super League. The team was coach by Azhar Mahmood,[3] [4] and captained by Shadab Khan.[5]

Squad

No.NameNationalityBirth dateBatting styleBowlling styleYear signedNotes
Batsmen
1Paul StirlingJanuary 27, 2022Right-handedRight-arm off break2021
10Alex HalesJanuary 27, 2022Right-handedRight-arm medium2021
45Asif AliJanuary 27, 2022Right-handedRight-arm off break2016Vice-captain
64Mohammad HurairaJanuary 27, 2022Right-handed2022Replacement for Zeeshan Zameer
65Nasir Nawaz27 January 2022Right-handedRight-arm medium fast2022Replacement for Alex Hales
82Colin Munro27 January 2022Left-handedRight-arm medium fast2020
All-rounders
7Shadab KhanJanuary 27, 2022Right-handedRight-arm leg break2017Captain
9Will Jacks27 January 2022Right-handedRight-arm off break2022Replacement for Rahmanullah Gurbaz from the ninth match
22Danish Aziz27 January 2022Left-handedSlow left arm orthodox2022
30Zeeshan Zameer27 January 2022Right-handedRight-arm fast medium2022
41Faheem AshrafJanuary 27, 2022Left-handedRight-arm fast medium2018
53Mubasir Khan27 January 2022Right-handedRight-arm off break2022
74Mohammad WasimJanuary 27, 2022Right-handedRight-arm medium fast2021
83Liam Dawson27 January 2022Right-handedSlow left arm orthodox2022Replacement for Paul Stirling
Wicket-keepers
21Rahmanullah Gurbaz27 January 2022Right-handed2022
23Azam KhanJanuary 27, 2022Right-handed2022
61Muhammad Akhlaq27 January 2022Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast2022
Bowlers
6Athar Mahmood27 January 2022Right-handedRight-arm fast medium2022
14Muhammad MusaJanuary 27, 2022Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast2022
17Zafar Gohar27 January 2022Left-handedSlow left arm orthodox2022
32Hasan AliJanuary 27, 2022Right-handedRight-arm medium fast2021
38Reece Topley27 January 2022Right-handedLeft-arm fast-medium2022
58Waqas MaqsoodJanuary 27, 2022Left-handedLeft-arm medium fast2022Replacement for Reece Topley
75Zahir KhanJanuary 27, 2022Left-handedLeft arm unorthodox spin2022
85Zahid MahmoodJanuary 27, 2022Right-handedRight-arm leg break2022Replacement for Shadab Khan
90Marchant de Lange27 January 2022Right-handedRight-arm fast2022
Source: IU squad

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Season standings

Points table

Fixtures

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Playoffs

Eliminator 2

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Records / Islamabad United in 2022 / Most runs. ESPNcricinfo. 25 February 2022.
  2. Web site: Records / Islamabad United in 2022 / Most wickets. ESPNcricinfo. 25 February 2022.
  3. Web site: Azhar Mahmood joins Islamabad United as head coach. Cricketpakistan. 4 February 2022.
  4. Web site: Islamabad United name Azhar Mahmood as head coach. ESPNcricinfo. 4 February 2022.
  5. Web site: PSL 2022 team guide: Islamabad United. The cricketer.com. 4 February 2022.