Player profile

Yasim Murtaza

Allrounder · IN

Born: Dec 04, 1990
Batting: Left Handed Bat
Bowling: left-arm orthodox spin
From: Sialkot, Punjab

Batting career

Career totals by format

Batting career statistics
Format	M	Runs	Avg	SR	HS
List A	31	644	29.27	81.21	107*
T10	6	84	28	247.06	32*
list a	5	132	33	62.86	51
ODI	8	129	18.43	83.23	54
T20	16	62	8.86	84.93	18*
T20I	84	957	16.22	114.47	60

Bowling career

Career totals by format

Bowling career statistics
Format	M	Wkts	Econ	Overs	Best
List A	31	59	3.72	247.0	5/26
T10	6	3	18.31	6.3	2/15
list a	5	0	3.58	40.5	—
ODI	8	18	3.96	67.0	5/26
T20	16	3	5.28	51.3	2/18
T20I	84	86	6.26	281.3	4/9

Recent performances

T20 match form

14 Oct 2026Hong Kong vs SingaporeT20I · Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur

Batting: 12* (9) • 1×4, 0×6
Bowling: 2/12 (4.0 ov)

11 Oct 2026Hong Kong vs Saudi ArabiaT20I · Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur

Batting: 0 (1)
Bowling: 1/21 (4.0 ov)

8 Oct 2026Hong Kong vs MalaysiaT20I · Selangor Turf Club, Kuala Lumpur

Batting: 15 (17) • 1×4, 0×6
Bowling: —

25 Sep 2026Hong Kong vs OmanT20I · Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin

Batting: 18* (14) • 1×4, 0×6
Bowling: 0/9 (4.0 ov)

24 Sep 2026Hong Kong vs MalaysiaT20I · Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin

Batting: 0 (1)
Bowling: 0/14 (4.0 ov)

19 Sep 2026Hong Kong vs JapanT20I · Sano International Cricket Ground, Sano

Batting: 3 (14)
Bowling: 2/16 (4.0 ov)

21 Jun 2026Hong Kong vs NigeriaT20I · Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek

Batting: —
Bowling: 1/11 (2.0 ov)

19 Jun 2026Hong Kong vs NamibiaT20I · Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek

Batting: 1 (4)
Bowling: 0/24 (3.0 ov)

18 Jun 2026Hong Kong vs NigeriaT20I · Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek

Batting: —
Bowling: 2/24 (4.0 ov)

8 Jun 2026Hong Kong vs NepalT20I · Singapore Cricket Club, Padang

Batting: 9 (7) • 0×4, 1×6
Bowling: 0/17 (3.0 ov)

7 Jun 2026Hong Kong vs MalaysiaT20I · Singapore Cricket Club, Padang

Batting: 4 (6)
Bowling: 1/20 (4.0 ov)

5 Jun 2026Hong Kong vs OmanT20I · Singapore National Cricket Ground, Singapore

Batting: —
Bowling: 0/30 (3.0 ov)

3 Jun 2026Hong Kong vs SingaporeT20I · Singapore National Cricket Ground, Singapore

Batting: —
Bowling: 1/8 (1.3 ov)

1 Jun 2026Hong Kong vs BahrainT20I · Singapore Cricket Club, Padang

Batting: —
Bowling: 2/18 (4.0 ov)

About

Player story

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