Nationality: Bulgaria
Position: Bowler
Date of Birth: 2001-01-01 Age: 24

Emerging from the unlikely cricketing landscape of Bulgaria, Hamid Raza has carved out a unique journey in the sport, transforming from an enthusiastic youngster to a respected professional bowler. Born on the first day of 2001, Raza’s early fascination with cricket was nourished in Sofia, where he spent hours watching matches on television and emulating his idols in local parks. Despite the relative obscurity of cricket in his homeland, his passion was undeterred. He joined a local club at a young age, where his natural talent soon became evident. Coaching sessions focused on honing his craft, and it wasn't long before Hamid's potential was spotted by talent scouts from neighbouring cricketing nations.
Making his professional debut in his late teens, Raza quickly impressed with his versatile bowling skills. Adept at swinging the ball both ways and with an uncanny ability to adapt his deliveries according to pitch conditions, he swiftly established himself as a formidable force in the bowling attack. His innovative approach to the game, combining classical techniques with an intuitive feel for the sport, distinguished him from his contemporaries. His adaptable batting style, often described as pragmatic and flexible, allowed him to contribute valuable runs when they mattered, although it was his bowling that captured the spotlight.
Raza's career is punctuated with impressive achievements. His standout performances often came in high-stakes matches, where his calm demeanour under pressure made him a go-to option for captains. A career-defining moment came during a crucial tournament, where his strategic five-for in a nail-biting semi-final led his team to an unexpected victory, etched in followers' memories as one of his greatest contributions to the sport.
His rivalry with emerging cricketing talent in the region added spice to many a contest and fuelled fan discussions. Matches against well-respected teams often brought out the best in Raza, highlighting his knack for clinching crucial wickets at pivotal moments. His ability to deliver under pressure and his relentless commitment to refining his craft have left an indelible impact on the game.
Throughout his career, Hamid Raza has not only provided thrilling performances but has also served as an inspirational figure for aspiring cricketers in lands where cricket is still gathering momentum. His journey underscores the message that passion, talent, and determination can indeed pave paths from the most unexpected places to the heights of cricketing success.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | - | 14.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2021-05-18