Ayush Shukla (born 28 October 2002) is a Hong Kong cricketer. He debuted for the Hong Kong national side in 2022, and has since played regularly for the team.[1]

Ayush Shukla
Personal information
Full name
Ayush Shukla
Born (2002-10-28) 28 October 2002 (age 22)
Boisar, Mumbai, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 37)11 July 2022 v Uganda
Last T20I2 September 2024 v Singapore
Career statistics
Competition T20I List A
Matches 35 10
Runs scored 23 44
Batting average 3.28 11.0
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 6* 44
Balls bowled 627 366
Wickets 30 9
Bowling average 28.90 35.55
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 4/49 2/47
Catches/stumpings 6/– 1/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 2 September 2024

International career

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On 24 May 2022, he was named in the Hong Kong's squad for the World Cup Challenge League matches, where he made his List A debut for Hong Kong against Italy.[2][3] On July 6 2022, he was named in the Hong Kong's squad for the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Global Qualifier B where, he made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Uganda in Zimbabwe.[4][5] On August 31 2024, during match against Mongolia in Asia Sub-regional Qualifier A he became the third bowler to bowl four consecutive maiden overs in a T20I match.[6][7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "Hong Kong's teen pacer Ayush Shulkla grew up in Boisar". Time of India. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Cricket Hong Kong names 14-man squad for first two legs of bumper summer tour that includes T20 World Cup qualifying". South China Morning Post. 24 May 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  3. ^ "17th Match, Kampala, June 18, 2022, CWC Challenge League Group B". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  4. ^ "4th Match, Group B, Bulawayo, July 11, 2022, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  5. ^ "ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifiers B Squad Announced!". Hong Kong Cricket. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  6. ^ "4-4-0-1! Ayush Shukla Makes History With Four Consecutive Maiden Overs In A T20I Match". Times of India. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  7. ^ "Hong Kong's India-Origin Bowler Scripts History, Becomes Third Cricketer In The World To..." Times Now. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  8. ^ "Hong Kong's Ayush Shukla becomes third player to bowl four maidens in T20Is". Geo Super. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
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