Muzaffarabad Tigers
مظفرآباد ٹائیگرز
Nickname(s)
  • Shan-e-Kashmir
LeagueKashmir Premier League
Personnel
CaptainMohammad Hafeez
CoachMisbah-ul-Haq
OwnerArshad Khan Tanoli
Team information
CityMuzaffarabad, Kashmir
Colors
Founded2021 (2021)
Home groundMuzaffarabad Cricket Stadium
Capacity10,000
History
KPL wins0
Official websitewww.tigersmuzaffarabad.com

T20 kit

The Muzaffarabad Tigers (Urdu: مظفرآباد ٹائیگرز) is a Pakistani professional T20 franchise cricket team that competes in the Kashmir Premier League.[1][2] It was founded in 2021 in the inaugural edition of Kashmir Premier League. The team is captained by Mohammad Hafeez and coached by Misbah-ul-Haq.[3][4][5] The franchise represents Muzaffarabad which is capital and largest city of Azad Kashmir.

History

2021 season

In the group stage, they won 3 out of their 5 matches and came second in the group stages which meant that they reached the qualifier. They defeated Rawalakot Hawks in the qualifier and qualified for the final. They were defeated by Rawalakot Hawks in the final by 7 runs and finished the tournament as runner-ups.[6][7][8]

2022 season

In July 2022, Mohammad Hafeez was retained as Muzaffarabad Tigers’ icon player.

Team identity

Year Kit Manufacturer Front Branding Back Branding Chest Branding Sleeve Branding
2021 The Sixth Boulevard Islamabad Associates FFC - Fertiliser Company Limited Gold Stone Marketing
and
Grey Wall Marketing
2022 Islamabad Associates FFC - Fertiliser Company Limited

Current squad

  • 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
5 Usman Maroof Pakistan (1996-01-01)1 January 1996 (aged 26)KashmiriRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast2022
47 Aqib Ilyas Oman (1992-09-05)5 September 1992 (aged 29)KashmiriRight-handedOff spin2022
75 Taimoor Sultan Pakistan (1994-12-04)4 December 1994 (aged 27) SilverRight-handed2021
77 Salman Fayyaz Pakistan (1997-08-11)11 August 1997 (aged 24)SilverLeft-handedLeg spin2022
All-rounders
7 Inzamam-ul-Haq Pakistan (1997-07-22)22 July 1997 (aged 24)KashmiriRight-handedSlow left arm orthodox2021
8 Mohammad Hafeez Pakistan (1980-10-17)17 October 1980 (aged 41)IconRight-handedRight-arm off break2021Captain
10 Saad Bin Zafar Canada (1986-11-10)10 November 1986 (aged 35)KashmiriLeft-handedSlow left-arm orthodox2022
33 Sohail Tanvir Pakistan (1984-12-01)1 December 1984 (aged 37) PlatinumLeft-handedLeft-arm medium-fast2021
48 Anwar Ali Pakistan (1987-11-25)25 November 1987 (aged 34)DiamondRight-handedRight-arm fast-medium2021
95 Iftikhar Ahmed Pakistan (1990-09-03)3 September 1990 (aged 31)PlatinumRight-handedRight-arm off break2022
Wicket-keepers
13 Haseebullah Khan Pakistan (2004-03-04)4 March 2004 (aged 18) DiamondLeft-handed2022
60 Zeeshan Ashraf Pakistan (1992-05-11)11 May 1992 (aged 30) GoldLeft-handedRight-arm off break2021
Ameer Hamza Pakistan (1995-09-22)22 September 1995 (aged 26) SupplementaryRight-handed2022
Bowlers
9 Amir Khan Pakistan (2001-09-09)9 September 2001 (aged 20)EmergingRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast2022
14 Ahmed Daniyal Pakistan (1997-07-03)3 July 1997 (aged 25) SupplementaryRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast2022
35 Arshad Iqbal Pakistan (2000-12-26)26 December 2000 (aged 21)GoldRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast2021
42 Aaqib Liaquat Pakistan (2001-05-28)28 May 2001 (aged 21)EmergingRight-handedLeg spin2022
92 Mir Hamza Pakistan (1992-09-10)10 September 1992 (aged 29)SilverLeft-handedLeft-arm fast-medium2022
Ahmed Safi Abdullah Pakistan (1998-03-01)1 March 1998 (aged 24)SilverLeft-handedSlow left-arm orthodox2022
Osama Fazil PakistanKashmiriRight-arm fast2022

Captains

No. Nat. Player From To Mat Won Lost Tie NR SR (%)
1 Pakistan Mohammad Hafeez 2021 present 13 6 6 0 1 50.00

Coaches

No. Nat. Name From To
1 Pakistan Mohtashim Rasheed 2021 2021
2 Pakistan Misbah-ul-Haq 2022 Present

Result summary

Overall result in KPL

YearPldWon Loss NR Tied SR(%) PositionSummary
2021 7430057.142/6Runners-up
2022 6231040.007/7Group Stage

Head-to-head record

OppositionSpanMatWonLostTiedNRSR (%)
Bagh Stallions2021–present22000100.00
Jammu Janbaz2022–present10001
Kotli Lions2021–present22000100.00
Mirpur Royals2021–present202000.00
Overseas Warriors2021–present2110050.00
Rawalakot Hawks2021–present4130025.00

Source: , Last updated: 31 January 2022

Statistics

Most runs

Nat. Player From To Matches Innings Runs Average HS 100 50
Pakistan Zeeshan Ashraf 2021 present 12 12 311 28.27 107 1 0
Pakistan Mohammad Hafeez 2021 present 12 12 289 24.08 110 1 1
Pakistan Anwar Ali 2021 present 12 11 264 33.00 57 0 1
Pakistan Sohaib Maqsood 2021 2021 7 7 194 32.33 60 0 2
Pakistan Haseebullah Khan 2022 present 5 5 142 28.40 67 0 1

Source: , Last updated: 22 August 2022

Most wickets

Nat. Player From To Matches Overs Wickets Average BBI 4w 5w
Pakistan Arshad Iqbal 2021 present 12 44.4 17 23.18 3/17 0 0
Pakistan Sohail Tanvir 2021 present 11 38.3 10 35.80 4/29 1 0
Pakistan Mohammad Hafeez 2021 present 9 20.0 7 23.14 2/24 0 0
Pakistan Usama Mir 2021 2021 6 21.0 7 24.14 3/18 0 0
Pakistan Mohammad Wasim 2021 2021 7 28.0 6 44.00 3/26 0 0

Source: , Last Updated: 22 August 2022

References

  1. "Muzaffarabad Tigers". www.geosuper.tv.
  2. "Teams in the KPL". kp120.com.
  3. "KPL 2021: Squads & Team List For Each Kashmir Premier League Side". Wisden. 9 August 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  4. "Happy to play under Hafeez's captaincy in KPL: Sohail Akhtar". cricketpakistan.com.pk. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  5. "KPL 2021: Mohammad Hafeez backs Kashmiri talent, wants them to make great strides". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  6. "KPL 2021 Final: Rawalakot Hawks defeat Muzaffarabad Tigers by 8 runs". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  7. "Afridi-led Rawalakot Hawks crowned champions of KPL 2021". Samaa TV. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  8. "Rawalakot Hawks crowned KPL champions". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
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