Hisham Sheikh

Hisham Sheikh
Nationality: Saudi Arabia
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1996-07-17 Age: 28
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Hisham Sheikh, born on 17 July 1996, emerged from the bustling streets of Lahore, where cricket was less a sport and more a way of life. From a tender age, Hisham's prowess with the bat was evident; any weather, any terrain, you’d find him with a bat in hand, tirelessly honing his skills. His early years saw a dedicated journey through the competitive circuits of school and club cricket, where his knack for scoring runs attracted attention.

It wasn't long before Hisham made his professional debut, representing his home province in the National T20 Cup. His seamless transition from amateur cricket to the professional arena was marked by an indomitable debut, where his innings of 83 runs not out put him firmly on the national selectors’ radar. Fast-forward a few seasons, and Hisham found himself donning the national jersey, a dream he had nurtured for years.

Hisham's batting style is a study in elegance and aggression. A right-handed batsman, he is known for his exquisite timing and ability to anchor the innings whilst still maintaining a healthy strike rate. His right-arm fast-medium bowling provides his team with crucial breakthroughs, especially in limited-overs formats, often turning the game in their favour with his deceptive pace and accuracy.

A career-defining moment came during a heated series against their arch-rivals. A tense final saw Hisham craft a brilliant century under pressure, steering his team to a memorable victory and earning him the Man of the Match award. Another notable chapter in his career unfolded during the domestic championship when he achieved the rare feat of scoring back-to-back centuries, setting a record that remains unbeaten.

Throughout his career, Hisham has not only been a formidable force with the bat but has also played a pivotal role in lifting team morale. His jovial nature and sportsmanship have earned him respect both on and off the field. An embodiment of perseverance and grace under pressure, Hisham Sheikh has, over the years, become a beloved figure in cricketing circles, inspiring young aspirants in a nation where cricket is a binding force.

With every game, Hisham continues to add pages to his already illustrious career, fortifying his place as one of cricket's indispensable talents and proving that dedication to the craft trump all challenges faced along the journey.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T20I 10 10 1 163 29 16.30 184 88.59 0 0 2 9
ODI 3 3 1 78 36 26.00 107 72.90 0 0 0 8

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T20I 10 10 7 248 28.3 35.43 8.76 5 1 0 0 0
ODI 3 3 0 31 3 - 10.33 0 1 0 0 0

Last updated: 2024-04-17

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