Muzaffarabad Tigers
The Muzaffarabad Tigers 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[3][4][5] and coached by former Pakistani first class cricketer Mohtashim Rasheed. The franchise represents Muzaffarabad which is capital and largest city of Azad Kashmir.
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| League | Kashmir Premier League | |
| Personnel | ||
| Captain | Mohammad Hafeez | |
| Coach | Mohtashim Rasheed | |
| Owner | Arshad Khan Tanoli | |
| Team information | ||
| City | Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan | |
| Colors |  Yellow and Green | |
| Founded | 2020 | |
| History | ||
| KPL wins | 0 (1 Runner-up) | |
| Official website | www.tigersmuzaffarabad.com | |
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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 finals. They were defeated by Rawalakot Hawks in the final by 8 runs and finished the tournament as runner-ups.[6][7][8]
Statistics
Most runs
| Nat. | Player | From | To | Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100 | 50 |
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Zeeshan Ashraf | 2021 | present | 7 | 7 | 284 | 47.33 | 107 | 1 | 0 |
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Mohammad Hafeez | 2021 | present | 7 | 7 | 194 | 27.71 | 110 | 1 | 0 |
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Sohaib Maqsood | 2021 | present | 7 | 7 | 194 | 32.33 | 60 | 0 | 2 |
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Anwar Ali | 2021 | present | 7 | 6 | 156 | 31.20 | 57 | 0 | 1 |
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Sohail Akhtar | 2021 | present | 7 | 7 | 120 | 24.00 | 58 | 0 | 1 |
Most wickets
| Nat. | Player | From | To | Matches | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sohail Tanvir | 2021 | present | 7 | 27.0 | 8 | 37.12 | 4/29 | 1 | 0 |
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Arshad Iqbal | 2021 | present | 7 | 26.4 | 8 | 31.38 | 2/35 | 0 | 0 |
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Mohammad Hafeez | 2021 | present | 7 | 16.0 | 7 | 18.14 | 2/24 | 0 | 0 |
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Usama Mir | 2021 | present | 6 | 21.0 | 7 | 24.14 | 3/18 | 0 | 0 |
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Mohammad Wasim | 2021 | present | 7 | 28.0 | 6 | 44.00 | 3/26 | 0 | 0 |
References
- "Muzaffarabad Tigers". www.geosuper.tv.
- "Teams in the KPL". kp120.com.
- "KPL 2021: Squads & Team List For Each Kashmir Premier League Side". Wisden. 9 August 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- "Happy to play under Hafeez's captaincy in KPL: Sohail Akhtar". cricketpakistan.com.pk. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- "KPL 2021: Mohammad Hafeez backs Kashmiri talent, wants them to make great strides". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- "KPL 2021 Final: Rawalakot Hawks defeat Muzaffarabad Tigers by 8 runs". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- "Afridi-led Rawalakot Hawks crowned champions of KPL 2021 | SAMAA". Samaa TV. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- "Rawalakot Hawks crowned KPL champions". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
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