Umran Malik

Umran Malik (born 22 November 1999) is an Indian cricketer.[1][2] He made his Twenty20 debut on 18 January 2021, for Jammu & Kashmir in the 2020–21 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.[3] He made his List A debut on 27 February 2021, for Jammu & Kashmir in the 2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy.[4] In September 2021, Malik was named a short-term COVID-19 replacement for T. Natarajan by the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2021 Indian Premier League.[5]

Umran Malik
Personal information
Born (1999-11-22) 22 November 1999
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2020/21–presentJammu and Kashmir
2021–presentSunrisers Hyderabad (squad no. 24)
Career statistics
Competition List A T20
Matches 1 16
Runs scored 14 2
Batting average 14.00 –
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 14 1*
Balls bowled 60 372
Wickets 1 26
Bowling average 98.00 19.69
5 wickets in innings 0 1
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 1/98 5/25
Catches/stumpings 0/– 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 27 April 2022

In April 2021, he was selected as one of three net bowlers for 2021 Indian Premier League (IPL).[6] On 3 October 2021, he made his debut in the IPL, against Kolkata Knight Riders, during the 49th match of 2021 Indian Premier League.[7][8] 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.[9][10] 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.[11] He made his first-class debut on 23 November 2021, for India A against South Africa A.[12]

He was retained by Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2022 auction.[13][14] 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.[15][16]

References
  1. "Umran Malik". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  2. "Meet India's fastest bowler, Umran Malik". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  3. "Elite, Group A, Bengaluru, Jan 18 2021, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  4. "Elite, Group E, Kolkata, Feb 27 2021, Vijay Hazare Trophy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  5. "Sunrisers Hyderabad sign Umran Malik as short-term replacement for T Natarajan". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  6. "From Gujjar Nagar to IPL 2021: Umran Malik Story | SRH". Penbugs. 6 October 2021. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  7. "IPL 2021, KKR vs SRH: Umran Malik - Know about Sunrisers Hyderabad debutant". India TV. 3 October 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  8. "Full Scorecard of KKR vs SRH 49th Match 2021/22". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  9. "Raw pace and nerveless accuracy: How Umran Malik regained Sunrisers' middle-overs control". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  10. "IPL 2021: Umran Malik clocks 153kmph, Kane Williamson calls him 'special'". Times of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  11. "Umran Malik to stay back in UAE as net bowler for India's T20 World Cup campaign". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  12. "1st unofficial Test, Bloemfontein, Nov 23 - 26 2021, India A tour of South Africa". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  13. "IPL 2022: Sunrisers Hyderabad retain Kane Williamson, Rashid Khan, Abdul Samad and pacer Umran Malik". India Today. 30 November 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  14. Desk, India com Sports. "IPL Retentions: Umran Malik to Abdul Samad; Biggest Surprises". www.india.com. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  15. "GT vs SRH: Umran Malik breathes fire to claim first five-wicket haul in IPL". India Today. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
  16. "'Umran Malik will take the world by storm if selected for India'". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
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