Umran Malik Explained

Umran Malik
Nickname:Jammu Express
Birth Date:22 November 1999
Birth Place:Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Height:5 ft 10 in
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm fast
Role:Bowler
Country:India
International:true
Internationalspan:2022-2023
Odidebutdate:25 November
Odidebutyear:2022
Odidebutagainst:New Zealand
Odicap:249
Lastodidate:29 July
Lastodiyear:2023
Lastodiagainst:West Indies
Odishirt:21
T20idebutdate:26 June
T20idebutyear:2022
T20idebutagainst:Ireland
T20icap:98
Lastt20idate:1 February
Lastt20iyear:2023
Lastt20iagainst:New Zealand
T20ishirt:21
Club1:Jammu and Kashmir
Club2:Sunrisers Hyderabad
Year2:2021–present
Clubnumber2:24
Columns:4
Column1:ODI
Matches1:10
Runs1:2
Bat Avg1:2.00
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:2
Deliveries1:366
Wickets1:13
Bowl Avg1:30.69
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:3/57
Catches/Stumpings1:2/–
Column2:T20I
Matches2:8
Runs2:5
Bat Avg2:
100S/50S2:0/0
Top Score2:4*
Deliveries2:139
Wickets2:11
Bowl Avg2:26.00
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:3/48
Catches/Stumpings2:1/–
Column3:FC
Matches3:7
Runs3:59
Bat Avg3:11.80
100S/50S3:0/0
Top Score3:18
Deliveries3:752
Wickets3:12
Bowl Avg3:46.66
Fivefor3:0
Tenfor3:0
Best Bowling3:3/25
Catches/Stumpings3:2/–
Column4:LA
Matches4:13
Runs4:16
Bat Avg4:8.00
100S/50S4:0/0
Top Score4:14
Deliveries4:516
Wickets4:15
Bowl Avg4:37.26
Fivefor4:0
Tenfor4:0
Best Bowling4:3/57
Catches/Stumpings4:3/–
Date:3 August
Year:2023
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1246528.html ESPNcricinfo

Umran Malik (born 22 November 1999) is an Indian international cricketer who plays for the Indian cricket team in limited-overs cricket as a right-arm fast bowler. He debuted for India in June 2022 against Ireland.[1] He plays for Sunrisers Hyderabad in Indian Premier League and Jammu and Kashmir in domestic cricket.

Early life

Malik was born in 1999 to father Abdul Rashid, a fruit-seller, and mother Seema Begum. from Gujjar Nagar locality in the city of Jammu.[2] [3]

Career

In April 2021, Malik was selected as one of three net bowlers for 2021 Indian Premier League (IPL) playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad.[4] On 3 October 2021, he made his debut in the IPL, against Kolkata Knight Riders, during the 49th match of 2021 Indian Premier League.[5] [6] He gained attention during the match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bangalore, when he bowled five balls in a row at more than 150 kmph.[7] [8] As a result of his fast-bowling, he was named as a net bowler for India's team for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.[9] He made his first-class debut on 23 November 2021, for India A against South Africa A.[10]

He was retained by Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2022 auction.[11] [12] On 27 April 2022, in the 2022 Indian Premier League match against the Gujarat Titans, Malik took his first five-wicket haul in Twenty20 cricket.[13] [14] Malik was also named as the Emerging Player of the tournament.[15] He bowled the fastest ball by an Indian in IPL clocking 157 kmph in a match against Delhi Capitals.

In May 2022, Malik was named in India's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against South Africa.[16] The following month, he was named in India's T20I squad for their two-match series against Ireland.[17] He made his T20I debut on 26 June 2022, for India against Ireland.[18] His first ODI debut for the India cricket team in November 2022 against New Zealand. He dismissed Devon Conway as his first wicket.

Notes and References

  1. News: Kharade . Akash . 26 June 2022 . Umran Malik makes debut for Team India in first T20I against Ireland . . 2023-09-28.
  2. Web site: Meet India's fastest bowler, Umran Malik . 2023-01-05 . ESPNcricinfo.
  3. Web site: Jain . Praveen . 2022-05-08 . Fruit-seller to father of sensation: Snapshots of how life has changed for Umran Malik's family. . 2023-01-05 . ThePrint . en-US.
  4. Web site: 6 October 2021. From Gujjar Nagar to IPL 2021: Umran Malik Story SRH. 8 October 2021. Penbugs. en-US.
  5. Web site: IPL 2021, KKR vs SRH: Umran Malik - Know about Sunrisers Hyderabad debutant . India TV . 3 October 2021 . 3 October 2021.
  6. Web site: Full Scorecard of KKR vs SRH 49th Match 2021/22 . ESPNcricinfo . 3 October 2021.
  7. Web site: Raw pace and nerveless accuracy: How Umran Malik regained Sunrisers' middle-overs control. ESPNcricinfo. 7 October 2021.
  8. Web site: IPL 2021: Umran Malik clocks 153kmph, Kane Williamson calls him 'special'. Times of India. 7 October 2021.
  9. Web site: Umran Malik to stay back in UAE as net bowler for India's T20 World Cup campaign . ESPNcricinfo . 9 October 2021.
  10. Web site: 1st unofficial Test, Bloemfontein, Nov 23 - 26 2021, India A tour of South Africa . ESPNcricinfo . 23 November 2021.
  11. 30 November 2021 . IPL 2022: Sunrisers Hyderabad retain Kane Williamson, Rashid Khan, Abdul Samad and pacer Umran Malik. 1 December 2021. India Today. en.
  12. Web site: Desk. India com Sports. IPL Retentions: Umran Malik to Abdul Samad; Biggest Surprises. 1 December 2021. www.india.com. en.
  13. Web site: GT vs SRH: Umran Malik breathes fire to claim first five-wicket haul in IPL . India Today . 27 April 2022.
  14. Web site: 'Umran Malik will take the world by storm if selected for India' . ESPNcricinfo . 28 April 2022.
  15. Web site: IPL 2022: Emerging Player Award – Umran Malik . 30 May 2022 . iplt20.com.
  16. Web site: New faces galore for India's T20 international series against South Africa; squad named for rescheduled England Test . International Cricket Council . 22 May 2022.
  17. Web site: Hardik Pandya to captain India in Ireland T20Is; Rahul Tripathi gets maiden call-up . ESPNcricinfo . 15 June 2022.
  18. Web site: 1st T20I, Dublin (Malahide), June 26, 2022, India tour of Ireland . ESPNcricinfo . 26 June 2022.