AFG *159/6 (48 ov)
ZIM 339/10 (114.5 ov)
Team BalkhWho is Sediqullah Atal?
Sediqullah has played 37 T20 internationals, 19 ODIs and 3 Tests for Afghanistan. In T20 internationals he has 700 T20I runs at a strike rate of 114.19.
Sediqullah Atal's role at Team Balkh
Sediqullah is one of the Afghan players in the Team Balkh squad. The APL is built to give local players matches next to international stars, so a strong season here is a fast route into Afghanistan's national set-up. Other batters in the squad include Ibrahim Zadran, Muhammad Waseem and Azizullah Miakhil.
T20 record explained
With the bat, Sediqullah scores at a strike rate of 133.03 in T20 cricket, which is attacking by T20 standards, and averages 31.92. He has hit 142 sixes and 198 fours, about one six every 1.0 innings. His best is 95, with 0 hundreds and 22 fifties. That mix of average and strike rate is rare and makes him a top-order threat.
Sediqullah Atal batting stats
| Format | M | Inn | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All T20s | 92 | 91 | 2,714 | 95 | 31.92 | 133.03 |
| T20I | 37 | 37 | 700 | 73 | 20.00 | 114.19 |
| ODI | 19 | 18 | 738 | 143 | 41.00 | 86.42 |
| Test | 3 | 4 | 167 | 105 | 41.75 | 51.23 |
| List A | 43 | 42 | 1,265 | 104 | 30.11 | 76.34 |
| First-class | 18 | 32 | 869 | 85 | 28.03 | 57.43 |
Sediqullah Atal bowling stats
| Format | M | Wkts | Best | Avg | Econ | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 19 | 0 | 0/5 | 0 | 5.00 | 0 |
| Test | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 0 |
| List A | 43 | 1 | 1/14 | 45 | 7.1 | 38 |
| First-class | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.36 | 0 |
"All T20s" covers T20 internationals plus domestic and franchise T20 cricket. Stats from EntitySport, refreshed daily.
How UAE conditions suit him
For batters, Sharjah has some of the shortest boundaries in international cricket, which rewards power, while the bigger grounds in Dubai and Abu Dhabi reward batters who rotate the strike against spin. Dew in the 7:30 PM GST games often makes chasing easier.
Team Balkh fixtures
Where to watch Sediqullah Atal in the league stage (tentative, times in GST). Full dates on the APL 2026-27 schedule.
| Match | Date | Opponent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun, 27 Dec, 7:30 PM |  Team PaktiaPAK |
| 4 | Wed, 30 Dec, 7:30 PM |  Kandahar WarriorsKAN |
| 7 | Fri, 1 Jan, 7:30 PM |  Akcel United KabulKAB |
| 8 | Sat, 2 Jan, 3:30 PM |  Nangarhar CosmicNAN |
| 11 | Mon, 4 Jan, 7:30 PM | Team PaktiaPAK |
| 14 | Thu, 7 Jan, 7:30 PM | Kandahar WarriorsKAN |
| 18 | Sat, 9 Jan, 7:30 PM | Nangarhar CosmicNAN |
| 19 | Sun, 10 Jan, 7:30 PM | Akcel United KabulKAB |
Sediqullah Atal FAQs
Which team does Sediqullah Atal play for in APL 2026-27?
Sediqullah Atal plays for Team Balkh in the Afghanistan Premier League 2026-27. The team is captained by Ibrahim Zadran.
What is Sediqullah Atal's APL 2026-27 draft category?
Sediqullah Atal was picked as one of Team Balkh's Afghan squad players at the 3 November 2026 draft. A draft tier was not published for this pick.
What is Sediqullah Atal's T20 record?
In 92 T20 matches, Sediqullah Atal has scored 2,714 runs (average 31.92, strike rate 133.03, best 95).
What is Sediqullah Atal's playing role?
Sediqullah Atal is a batter (left hand bat).
How old is Sediqullah Atal?
Sediqullah Atal was born on 12 August 2001, so he is 25.
When is Team Balkh's first APL 2026-27 match?
Team Balkh open their campaign against Team Paktia on Sun, 27 Dec at 7:30 PM GST at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah (tentative schedule). They play 8 league matches in total.
Last updated 13 November 2026