Sediqullah Atal (born 12 August 2001), also known as Sediq Atal, is an Afghan cricketer. He is an opening batter, who made his international debut for Afghanistan in 2023.[1] He got selected in the Afghanistan squad for the Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan and UAE. [2]

Career

He made his Twenty20 debut on 7 September 2020, for Kabul Eagles in the 2020 Shpageeza Cricket League.[3] Prior to his Twenty20 debut, he was named in Afghanistan's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[4][5] He made his List A debut on 17 October 2021, for Band-e-Amir Region in the 2021 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament.[6]

In July 2021, Sediqullah was named in Afghanistan's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Pakistan,[7] but the series was later postponed following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.[8] On 23 January 2023, the series was rescheduled and both cricket boards agreed to play three Twenty20 International (T20Is) matches instead of ODIs.[9] Sediqullah was again named in Afghanistan's squad for that series against Pakistan.[10] He made his T20I debut in the 3rd and final T20I match of the series, on 27 March 2023.[11]

In May 2024, he was named as a reserve player in Afghanistan’s squad for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament.[12]

In October 2024 Sediqullah Atal played for Afghanistan A team in the ACC emerging team asia cup where he became the player of the tournament by scoring 368 runs in 5 matches. He scored 83,95, 52,83, 55, at an amazing batting average of 122.66 and strike rate of 145. This amazing performance put him at the leading run-scorers on the board and led Afghanistan A to a maiden ACC asia cup trophy win.

Also he is added in Afghanistan squad for ICC Champions trophy 2025, Pakistan.

References

  1. ^ "Sediqullah Atal". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  2. ^ icc (11 February 2025). "Every ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 squad". www.icc-cricket.com. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  3. ^ "3rd Match, Kabul, Sep 7 2020, Shpageeza Cricket League". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Afghanistan U19 squad announced for ICC U19 World Cup". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Today at the U19 World Cup: Afghanistan secure 7th place finish with comfortable South Africa triumph". The Cricketer. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  6. ^ "3rd Match, Kandahar, Oct 17 2021, Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Fazalhaq Farooqi, Noor Ahmad in Afghanistan squad for their first bilateral ODI series against Pakistan". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Afghanistan-Pakistan ODI series postponed indefinitely". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  9. ^ "Pakistan not withdrawing from series against Afghanistan". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  10. ^ "ACB Name Squad for Home Series against Pakistan". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  11. ^ "3rd T20I (N), Sharjah, March 27, 2023, Afghanistan v Pakistan". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  12. ^ "Afghanistan's squad for the ICC Men's T20I World Cup". ScoreWaves. Retrieved 7 June 2024.


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