About Yasim Murtaza
| Name | Yasim Murtaza |
| Gender | Male |
| Birth | 4 Dec 1990 |
| Birth Place | Sialkot, Punjab |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in |
| Nationality | Hongkongers |
| Role | All Rounder |
| Bats | left handed . middle order |
| Bowls | left-arm orthodox spin . Spinner |
Born in Sialkot, Yasim Murtaza is an experienced batting all-rounder, who plays for Hong Kong.
Murtaza made his List-A and T20 debut in 2006 for Rawalpindi Rams, one of the Pakistan domestic club teams. In the following year, he set his foot in First-Class cricket for Rawalpindi.
The elegant batter continued to play in Pakistan domestic cricket until 2015 and featured in 74 First-Class, 59 List A, and 33 Twenty20 matches. After missing cricket due to injury in 2016, Murtaza decided to ply his trade for Hong Kong, on a friend’s advice.
After completing the minimum residency period, Murtaza became eligible to play for the Hong Kong national team in May 2022.
In the 2019-2022 edition of the CWC Challenge League B, Murtaza garnered 192 runs and scalped 15 wickets. In this pursuit, the 31-year-old hit his highest List A score of 107* against Jersey.
The polished all-rounder made his T20I debut for Hong Kong in July 2022.
Murtaza emerged as the best all-round performer with 130 runs and three wickets in the Asia Cup qualifier for the main event in August 2022.
As of August 2022
Yasim Murtaza Recent Form
Batting
Bowling
Yasim Murtaza Career Stats
| Format | Mat | Inn | R | 100s | 50s | HS | SR | Avg | Fours | Sixes | Duck | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 71 | 60 | 895 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 117.30 | 17.21 | 64 | 38 | -- | -- |
| Format | Mat | Inn | W | Econ | Avg | Best | 3W | 5W | SR | Maiden | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 71 | 68 | 77 | 6.43 | 20.04 | 4/9 | 8 | 0 | 18.70 | -- | -- |
Career Debut Information
| T20I Debut | Hong Kong v Uganda Bulawayo Athletic Club, Bulawayo, 11-7-2022 |
Teams played for
Hong Kong
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