Mirpur Royals (Urdu: ) is a Pakistani professional T20 franchise cricket team that takes part in the Kashmir Premier League. They are captained by Shoaib Malik, coached by former Pakistani cricketer Abdul Razzaq and owned by Abdul Wajid. The team represents the city of Mirpur, the capital of the Mirpur District.
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History 2021 season
In first season of Kashmir Premier League, they finished with 3 wins and 2 losses from 5 matches in the group stage. They came third and qualified for the 1st eliminator. Although they defeated Overseas Warriors in the 1st eliminator, they lost the 2nd eliminator to eventual champions, Rawalakot Hawks, even though they scored the highest total in KPL history, it was chased down thanks to a century from Kashif Ali which meant that Mirpur were knocked out of the tournament.
2022 season
In July 2022, Shoaib Malik was retained by Mirpur Royals as their icon player.
Current squad
Captains No. Nat. Player From To 1 Shoaib Malik 2021 present 15 7 5 1 0 2 61.54
Coaches No. Nat. Name From To 1 Inzamam-ul-Haq 2021 2021 2 Abdul Razzaq 2022 Present
Result summary
Overall result in KPL Year Pld Won Tied (won) Tied (lost) Position Summary 2021 7 3 3 0 1 0 57.14 3/6 Play-offs 2022 8 4 2 2 0 0 66.67 1/6 Champions
Head-to-head record Opposition Span Mat Won Lost Tied (won) Tied (lost) NR SR(%) Bagh Stallions 2021–present 4 0 2 0 0 2 0.00 Jammu Janbaz 2022–present 1 1 0 0 0 0 100.00 Kotli Lions 2021–present 2 1 0 1 0 0 100.00 Muzaffarabad Tigers 2021–present 2 2 0 0 0 0 100.00 Overseas Warriors 2021–present 3 2 1 0 0 0 66.67 Rawalakot Hawks 2021–present 2 0 2 0 0 0 0.00
Source: , Last updated: 31 January 2022
Statistics
Most runs Nat. Player From To Matches Innings Runs Average HS 100 50Shoaib Malik2021present131341941.907701 Muhammad Akhlaq2021present111130033.336802 Sharjeel Khan202120216629649.3314111 Hassan Nawaz2022present6624140.176802 Mukhtar Ahmed 2021 20217719427.716101
Source: , Last updated: 22 August 2022
Most wickets Nat. Player From To Matches Overs Wickets Average BBI 4w 5wSalman Irshad2021present1350.02121.573/2500 Shadab Majeed2021present1136.41525.134/4510 Amad Butt20212021725.01119.543/2000 Abrar Ahmed2022present936.0833.252/900Imad Wasim2022present519.0621.502/1400
Source: , Last Updated: 22 August 2022
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