Nationality: United Arab Emirates
Position: Bowler
Date of Birth: 2001-01-01 Age: 24

Hassan Khalid was born on the first day of the millennium, a date that perhaps foreshadowed a bright and promising future. From the bustling streets of Lahore, where cricket is played with as much passion as skill, Hassan was captivated by the game from a tender age. School playgrounds witnessed his burgeoning talent, as he could effortlessly turn a tennis ball both ways, a skill that would later become his hallmark in the professional arena.
Hassan's cricketing journey took a significant turn when he was spotted by a local coach at a district-level under-14 tournament. His ability to adapt his bowling to various match situations was extraordinary for someone so young, and it wasn't long before he found himself representing his province in junior championships. His dexterous bowling stood out, earning him a spot in the Pakistan Under-19 team by 17.
The leap to professional cricket came as he debuted in the domestic T20 circuit, where his versatility with the ball became evident. Spinning the ball sharply on dry pitches or executing deceptive seam deliveries on greener tracks, Hassan quickly carved a niche for himself as a bowler who could deliver in any conditions. His ability to vary pace and length with precision underlined his strategic depth and tactical nous. While primarily renowned for his bowling, Hassan also cultivated a handy batting technique. His adaptability at the crease meant he could anchor an innings or accelerate, depending on what the moment demanded, adding an extra layer of utility to any team he played for.
Hassan's major breakthrough came in the form of his performance during the National T20 Championship, where he claimed a hat-trick in the semi-final, leading his team to a historic victory. That tournament was not just about numbers; his presence on the field exuded an energy that inspired teammates and terrorised opponents. It wasn’t long before he was called up to the national squad, a dream he had harboured from his formative years.
Rivalries with neighbouring India were particularly notable for Hassan. In a tense bilateral series, it was his spell that turned a seemingly endless chase into a thrilling win for Pakistan, etching his name into the annals of cricketing history. His prowess in these high-stakes matches became legendary, further cementing his legacy not just as a bowler of remarkable skill and versatility, but as a cricketer whose mental fortitude shaped his and his team's destiny on countless occasions.
Even as his career progresses, Hassan Khalid's journey remains a testament to the power of dedication and the magic that comes from sheer love for cricket.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 | 3 | 66.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T20 | 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 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 255 | 23 | 18.21 | 11.09 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
T20 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 36 | 8 | 6.00 | 4.50 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2021-04-03