Faisal Athar

Faisal Athar (Urdu: فیصل اطہر) is a Pakistani cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler, who also plays as a wicket-keeper. He played one One-Day International in 2003 for the losing Pakistani side in the final of the Bank Alfalah Cup of 2003.

Faisal Athar
فیصل اطہر
Personal information
Full nameFaisal Athar
BornHyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan
BattingRight-hand bat
BowlingRight-arm medium pace
RoleBatsman; occasional wicket-keeper
Career statistics
Competition ODIs First-class LA T20
Matches 1 126 64 20
Runs scored 9 7,180 2,020 453
Batting average 9.00 34.85 34.82 30.20
100s/50s -/- -/- 1/14 0/3
Top score 9 171 102* 66*
Balls bowled - 1418 138 12
Wickets - 13 3 3
Bowling average - 72.53 46.33 2.33
5 wickets in innings - - - -
10 wickets in match n/a n/a n/a n/a
Best bowling -/- 3/40 2/59 3/7
Catches/stumpings -/- 79/- 25/4 2/4
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 20 December 2013

He has played extensively in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy since debuting in the competition for Hyderabad in 1999. He has also participated in the Tissot Cup, the National Bank of Pakistan Cup (for the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation as well as the Public Works Department), and, in 2005, the ABN-AMRO Cup, where his Hyderabad team lost to the Duckworth-Lewis method against the Lahore Lions.

Most recently, he has played in the 2005/06 Pentangular Cup tournament for the National Bank of Pakistan.


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