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Pratik Athavale

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Pratik Athavale
Personal information
Full name
Pratik Shrikant Athavale
Born (1997-04-20) 20 April 1997 (age 27)
Nashik district, Maharashtra
BattingRight-handed
RoleBatsman, Wicket-Keeper
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 26)16 July 2024 v Scotland
Last ODI18 July 2024 v Namibia
T20I debut (cap 35)30 October 2023 v Malaysia
Last T20I21 April 2024 v UAE
Career statistics
Competition T20I LA T20
Matches 15 2 17
Runs scored 278 55 316
Batting average 25.27 27.50 24.30
100s/50s 0/1 0/1 0/1
Top score 50* 51 50*
Catches/stumpings 10/6 1/0 11/6
Source: Cricinfo, 16 July 2024

Pratik Shrikant Athavale (born 20 April 1997) is an Omani cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and wicket keeper. He made his T20 International debut against Malaysia on 30 October 2023.

Career

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Opening the batting, he hit an unbeaten 50 to help Oman qualify for the 2024 Cricket World Cup with a 10 wicket win over Bahrain in March 2024.[1]

He played as wicket keeper as Oman reached the semi-finals of the ACC Men’s Premier T20I Cup in April 2024.[2] He opened the innings in the final against Nepal as Oman won the competition.[3]

In May 2024, he was subsequently selected to represent Oman at the 2024 World Cup in the United States and West Indies.[4][5][6] It marks his debut global tournament for his country.[7] He made his World Cup debut in Oman's second match of the tournament against Australia.[8]

References

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  1. ^ Campbell, Phil (11 March 2023). "Nepal and Oman qualify for men's T20 World Cup". The Cricketer. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Oman drub Kuwait to storm into semi-finals of ACC Men's Premier Cup". Times of Oman. 17 April 2024. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Oman's probable Playing XI for T20 World Cup 2024". Sportstiger. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  4. ^ "A new captain named as Oman put forward T20 World Cup squad". ICC. 1 May 2024. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  5. ^ "T20 World Cup: Aqib Ilyas replaces Zeeshan Maqsood as skipper in strong Oman squad". India Today. 1 May 2024. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Oman has announced their Squad for ICC Men's T20I World Cup". ScoreWaves. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Ilyas to lead Oman at T20 World Cup". Oman Observer. 1 May 2024. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  8. ^ "T20 World Cup - All-round Stoinis stars in Australia's comprehensive 39-run win against Oman". Deccan Herald. 6 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.