Who is Abid Mushtaq: Jammu and Kashmir’s left arm star spinner Abid Mushtaq is wreaking havoc with his bowling in the Duleep Trophy. In the match played on the grounds of BCCI’s Center of Excellence, Abid Mushtaq bowled brilliantly while playing for North Zone. He took a total of 7 wickets in both the innings against West Zone. In the first innings, Abid Mushtaq single-handedly showed half the West Zone team the way to the pavilion.
First he clean bowled Prithvi Shaw with his best ball. After this, Shivalik Sharma, Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad, Urvil Patel and Tushar Deshpande were also made their victims. After this, he has dismissed 2 batsmen in the second innings also. Who is Abid Mushtaq? 29 year old Abid Mushtaq is a resident of Jammu and Kashmir. He is a left-arm spin bowler, who considers Ravindra Jadeja as his idol. He is known for his long spells in first class cricket. Australia had included Abid Mushtaq in its squad as a net bowler in the year 2023, so that he could deal with the bowling of Ravindra Jadeja. The secret of Abid Mushtaq’s success: After taking 5 wickets in the first innings, Abid Mushtaq was asked the secret of his success. On this he told that he remains calm and thinks deeply, the effect of which is visible in the end. During the match, Abid did not give the opposition team’s batsmen a chance to play freely. He kept the batsmen under control by consistently bowling on the right line and length. Abid Mushtaq’s career Jammu and Kashmir’s spin star Abid Mushtaq has played 45 matches in first class cricket. In this he has taken 134 wickets at an average of 22. He has also scored 1,483 runs while batting in the lower order. This includes 1 century and 6 half-centuries. Apart from this, in List-A cricket, Abid has taken 38 wickets in 41 matches, while scoring 614 runs with the bat. At the same time, in T20 cricket, Abid has taken 39 wickets in 42 matches.