Nationality: Nigeria
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Date of Birth: 2008-09-27 Age: 16

Born on 27th September 2008, Deborah Bassey, a prodigious talent in the cricketing world, has emerged as one of the most dynamic batsmen of her generation. Her journey began in the local parks of her hometown, where she first picked up the bat at the tender age of six. From those early days, it was evident that Deborah had something special—a raw, untamed passion for the game that set her apart from her peers.
Guided by her unwavering determination and an innate understanding of the sport, Deborah quickly rose through the ranks of age-group cricket. By 13, she had already made a name for herself with a streak of impressive innings in domestic leagues, and it wasn't long before scouts took notice. It was her natural right-handed batting prowess that caught the eye, perfectly complemented by her versatility with the ball—a rare combination that made her a sought-after talent.
Deborah's professional debut came in the summer of 2025, and it was nothing short of spectacular. In her first match, she scored a blistering 82 against a formidable bowling attack, setting the tone for a career marked by grit and flair. Over the next few years, she would go on to amass a staggering number of runs and notch up crucial centuries, often in high-pressure situations that demanded nerves of steel.
Beyond individual accolades, Deborah's contributions to her team’s championships have been significant. Her ability to forge partnerships and anchor innings has seen her play pivotal roles in several title-winning campaigns. Notably, the 2028 domestic league final, where she scored an unbeaten 101 to clinch the trophy for her side, remains etched in the memories of fans and pundits alike.
Her on-field duels with rival teams, particularly against arch-nemesis Southern Strikers, have provided some of the sport's most thrilling spectacles. These encounters are laced with tension, each innings a battle of wits where Deborah's strategic acumen often shines through, as she tactically dismantles bowling line-ups with her masterful stroke play and occasional bowling spells.
While statistics speak volumes of her skill, it’s Deborah’s ability to inspire those around her that truly sets her apart. Whether it’s guiding a young player in the nets or rallying her team in the dying moments of a match, her impact on the game is profound. Deborah Bassey is, without doubt, a beacon for aspiring cricketers, an embodiment of commitment and an athlete whose story continues to unfold in the annals of cricket history.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20I | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2.00 | 6 | 100.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2025-01-29