Iqbal Abdulla

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{{short description|Indian cricketer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2013}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2013}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Iqbal Abdulla
| image =
| alt =
| country = India
| fullname = Sayed Iqbal Abdullah
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|12|2|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Azamgarh]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], India
| heightft =5
| heightinch =9
| batting = Left-handed
| bowling = [[Slow left-arm orthodox]]
| role = [[Bowler (cricket)|Bowler]]
| family = Neyaz Ahmad(Father) Abdullah Mustafa (Brother) Mahtab Ahmad (Brother in Law )

| club1 = [[Mumbai cricket team|Mumbai]]
| year1 = {{nowrap|2007–2015}}
| clubnumber1 =
| club2 = [[Kolkata Knight Riders]]
| year2 = 2008–2013
| clubnumber2 = 21
| club3 = [[Rajasthan Royals]]
| year3 = 2014
| club4 = [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]
| year4 = 2015–2017
| clubnumber4 = 21
| club5 = [[Kerala cricket team|Kerala]]
| year5 = 2016–2017
| club6 = [[Mumbai cricket team|Mumbai]]
| year6 = 2017–
|columns = 3
| column3 = [[Twenty20|T20]]
| matches3 = 86
| runs3 = 172
| bat avg3 = 12.28
| 100s/50s3 = 0/0
| top score3 = 33[[not out|*]]
| deliveries3 = 1,719
| wickets3 = 87
| bowl avg3 = 25.71
| fivefor3 = 1
| tenfor3 = 0
| best bowling3 = 5/10
| catches/stumpings3 = 62/–
| column1 = [[First-class cricket|FC]]
| matches1 = 59
| runs1 = 1,813
| bat avg1 = 28.77
| 100s/50s1 = 7/8
| top score1 = 159[[not out|*]]
| deliveries1 = 11,486
| wickets1 = 180
| bowl avg1 = 29.17
| fivefor1 = 6
| tenfor1 = 1
| best bowling1 = 6/42
| catches/stumpings1 = 44/–
| column2 = [[List A cricket|LA]]
| matches2 = 45
| runs2 = 854
| bat avg2 = 20.33
| 100s/50s2 = 0/3
| top score2 = 60
| deliveries2 = 3799
| wickets2 = 110
| bowl avg2 = 26.23
| fivefor2 = 2
| tenfor2 = 0
| best bowling2 = 6/32
| catches/stumpings2 = 23/–
| date = 7 January
| year = 2017
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/277237.html Cricinfo
}}

''' Sayed Iqbal Abdulla''' (born 2 December 1990) is an Indian cricketer<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/277237.html|title=Iqbal Abdulla|work=Cricinfo}}</ref> who bowls orthodox spin and is a left-handed lower order batsmen. He plays for [[Mumbai cricket team|Mumbai]] in the [[Ranji Trophy]], and used to play for the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the [[Indian Premier League]].

The major teams he has played in are: [[India A]], [[India Green]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/challenger-trophy-2011/content/squad/534337.html|title=India Green Squad|work=Cricinfo}}</ref> in the [[Challenger Trophy]], [[India Under-19 cricket team]], [[Kolkata Knight Riders]], [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]], [[Mumbai cricket team]] and [[Kerala cricket team]]. Social media link [[Facebook]] https://www.facebook.com/iqqiabdullah.
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== Under-19s Career ==
A regular performer on the Mumbai club circuit, Abdulla came into the limelight when he ran through Haryana's batting line-up with a five-for in a Twenty20 game. He was soon drafted into the Indian Under-19 team for a tri-series in Sri Lanka, where he was the third-highest wicket-taker with eight wickets for 69 runs in 31.1 overs. His ten wickets at 13 apiece played an important role in India U-19s winning the World Cup in [[Malaysia]] in 2008. Abdulla was Mumbai's leading wicket-taker in the 2010–11 season, having taken a total of 27 wickets at an average of 22.11.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2011/content/story/496507.html|title=IPL: Kolkata buy Iqbal Abdulla – Cricket – ESPN Cricinfo|work=Cricinfo}}</ref> He is a talented lower middle order batsman and an authentic fielder.

== Domestic career==
In the 2011 IPL, Abdullah won two "Man of the Match" awards for his side, and also picked up the "Rising Star" award. He also won the man of the series for India A during the [[Emerging Players Tournament]] in [[Australia]] 2011.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://kkr.in/player/iqbal-abdulla.aspx |title=Archived copy |access-date=26 March 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130327055702/http://kkr.in/player/iqbal-abdulla.aspx |archive-date=27 March 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref> In 2012 Abdulla won the [[Indian Premier League]] for the first time in 5 years with his team [[Kolkata Knight Riders]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://iplt20.com/news/2012/match-reports/2351/report-2012-ipl-final-kkr-v-csk|title=IPLT20.com – Indian Premier League Official Website – LIVE Match Centre|work=IPLT20|access-date=26 March 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130325062806/http://iplt20.com/news/2012/match-reports/2351/report-2012-ipl-final-kkr-v-csk|archive-date=25 March 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> Since 2014 he has been playing for [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kkr.in/knights.aspx|title=Kolkata Knight Riders|work=kkr.in|access-date=26 March 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130625034754/http://kkr.in/knights.aspx|archive-date=25 June 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref>

In 2016, Abdulla changed sides from Mumbai to Kerala in the 2016–2017 edition of the [[Ranji Trophy]].

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Mumbai cricket squad}}
{{Royal Challengers Bangalore Squad}}

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