Hanif Malik

Hanif Malik
Personal information
Full name
Hanif Malik
Born (1981-02-19) February 19, 1981 (age 45)
Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeg break
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2001/02–2010Hyderabad
2005–2008Hyderabad Hawks
2010Sui Northern
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 77 39 11
Runs scored 2059 369 80
Batting average 16.34 14.19 11.42
100s/50s 0/8 0/0 0/0
Top score 90 40 22
Balls bowled 205 0 –
Wickets 3 0 –
Bowling average 46.66 – –
5 wickets in innings 0 0 –
10 wickets in match 0 0 –
Best bowling 2/28 – –
Catches/stumpings 207/14 28/15 7/3
Source: Cricinfo, 26 February 2026

Hanif Malik (born 19 February 1981) is a Pakistani cricket coach and former cricketer. He played in 77 first-class and 39 List A matches between 2001 and 2010 as a wicketkeeper.

Career

Malik made his first class debut in the 2001/02 season. He made his Twenty20 debut on 25 April 2005, for Hyderabad Hawks in the 2004–05 National Twenty20 Cup.

During the 2006/07 Quaid i Azam Trophy Silver League, he made his career best 90 for Hyderabad against Quetta at the Niaz Stadium in Hyderabad after the side had slumped to 74 for six.

In 2007, Malik was named by the Hyderabad District Cricket Association in a 20 member squad for the PCB Inter District Senior Cricket Championship.

In June 2023, Malik was named as the batting and fielding coach of the Pakistan Shaheens for the ACC Men's Emerging Asia Cup. In 2024, he served as fielding coach of Pakistan women's cricket team management during the ACC Women's T20 Asia Cup.

In 2025, Malik was named as the batting coach of Pakistan national cricket team.

References

  1. ↑ "Hanif Malik". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  2. ↑ "Group A, Lahore, Apr 25 2005, ABN-AMRO Twenty-20 Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  3. ↑ "Defiant Hanif rescues Hyderabad". Dawn. 2 February 2007.
  4. ↑ "Hyderabad cricket team announced". Dawn. 6 August 2007.
  5. ↑ "Shaheens support staff announced". The News International. 28 June 2023.
  6. ↑ "Changes in women's cricket team management". Dawn. 27 June 2024.
  7. ↑ "PCB unveils coaching staff for Bangladesh series". The Express Tribune. 25 May 2025.