Nationality: Pakistan
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Date of Birth: 1995-05-04 Age: 30

Adnan Hussain, born on 4th May 1995, is one of the quintessential fast-bowlers of his generation, etching his name in cricketing history with his commanding right-arm pace. Raised in a small town, Adnan's introduction to cricket was not by accident but through a persistent, almost obsessive love for the game, playing barefoot in the dusty lanes of his neighbourhood. His raw talent was evident from a young age, and it wasn’t long before local coaches spotted his knack for sending stumps cartwheeling, urging him to pursue cricket more seriously.
Adnan's meteoric rise began in the age-group tournaments, where his express pace and ability to swing the ball both ways made him a standout performer. His remarkable performances earned him a place in the national team’s developmental squad, leading to his professional debut at the age of 20. Adnan's international bow came in a high-octane series against a strong rival, where his nerves of steel and a critical five-wicket haul announced his arrival on the biggest stage.
His career is a tapestry woven with numerous magical moments and formidable rivalries. One of his most memorable performances came during a fiercely contested Ashes series. Defending a modest total, Adnan, with his lethal combination of speed and bounce, orchestrated a collapse, tearing through the batting line-up of a heavily-favoured opponent. His spell didn’t just win the match but also the hearts of millions, securing his legacy as a clutch performer.
Over the years, Adnan has collected a bagful of accolades, including several Man of the Match awards in multi-nation tournaments, with his performances often being the cornerstone of his team’s success. Known for his fiery temperament on the field, Adnan’s rivalry with a contemporary batting icon became legendary, adding an extra layer of intrigue to their encounters.
Beyond the deliveries that zip off the pitch, his dedication to honing his craft has been paramount to his success. Though primarily known for his bowling prowess, Adnan's lower-order contributions with the bat—crafted with a solid right-hand technique—have often provided crucial runs, displaying his all-round capability on the cricket pitch.
A tireless ambassador for the sport, Adnan Hussain’s legacy is not just defined by statistics but by the intense passion and thrill he brings to cricket fans around the world. With each fiery spell, Adnan continues to inspire budding cricketers to dare, dream, and deliver on the grand stage.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 58 | 24 | 11.60 | 37 | 156.76 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 109 | 9 | 27.25 | 12.11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-07-10