Nationality: Pakistan
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1986-05-09 Age: 38
Danish Siddique, born on 9th May 1986, emerged from the bustling cricketing circles of Karachi, where street cricket was as fiercely competitive as the international arena. Growing up in a city that thrived on cricketing passion, Danish was drawn to the sport from a young age. With a cricket ball perpetually in hand, he showcased an innate knack for fast bowling that soon caught the attention of local coaches. They encouraged him to hone his skills, which Danish eagerly did, immersing himself in the art of right-arm fast-medium bowling.
His professional debut came at the age of 22, making waves for Karachi in domestic competitions, where his ability to generate swing and deliver deceptive bouncers quickly gained him recognition. Danish's breakout moment arrived during a regional final in 2009, where he claimed a five-wicket haul, cementing his place as a formidable bowler.
A defining chapter in Danish’s career was his rivalry with Lahore’s star batsman, a face-off that fans would rush to witness. Their encounters often dominated cricket headlines, with Danish's strategic deliveries and the batsman’s tactical responses providing thrilling spectacles. Another notable match in his career came during the domestic T20 championship in 2013, where Danish’s bowling spells were instrumental in clinching the title for his team, and his figures of 3-27 in the final remain vivid in the memories of many.
Renowned for his ability to bowl under pressure, Siddique's right-arm fast-medium deliveries often left batsmen guessing. His strategic use of the crease and ability to extract movement from even the most benign surfaces became his signature. Though not primarily known for his batting, his right-handed lower-order contributions were invaluable in several tight contests. There were occasions where his calm presence at the crease helped steer his team home, such as his unforgettable match-winning six in an intense league game that had audiences on the edge of their seats.
Beyond the statistics and accolades, Danish Siddique left an indelible imprint on those who witnessed his journey. His story is a testament to the passion and perseverance that defines cricket in Pakistan, inspiring countless young players to pursue their dreams. To cricket fans in Karachi and beyond, Danish will always be remembered as much for his humility and sportsmanship as for the remarkable talent he displayed on the pitch.
Batting Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T10 | 32 | 32 | 4 | 535 | 71 | 16.72 | 363 | 147.38 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 64 |
Bowling Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T10 | 32 | 20 | 15 | 363 | 36 | 24.20 | 10.08 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2025-04-03
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