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

Born on the first day of 2001 in the snowy realms of Finland, Iatazaaz Hussain emerged as an unexpected beacon in the world of cricket—a sport traditionally steeped in warmer climes. Growing up in a region where cricket was more of an anomaly than a tradition, Iatazaaz's path was far from conventional. Yet, armed with a fierce determination and an unyielding passion for the game, he carved out a niche for himself, ultimately becoming one of Finland's most promising bowlers.
Iatazaaz's journey began in makeshift pitches and underfunded local clubs, where his raw talent couldn’t be contained by the harsh Finnish winter. He made his professional debut at 17, an early bloomer bursting onto the scene with an aura of unpredictability. Known for his versatility with the ball, Iatazaaz quickly developed a reputation for adapting his bowling tactics according to the situation. Whether employing a deft spin or a flurry of pace, he kept batsmen guessing and crowds enthralled. His adaptable batting technique complemented his bowling style, making him a valuable all-round player capable of changing the course of a match.
One of Iatazaaz’s crowning moments was during the 2023 Nordic Cricket Championship, where his incisive bowling was pivotal in Finland securing a historic victory. That tournament solidified his status as a household name, with influential performances against Norway, where his five-wicket haul tilted the game to his team's favour. His rivalry with Sweden's ace batsman became a much-publicised saga—a thrilling display of talent and strategy that captivated audiences across Europe.
Throughout his career, Iatazaaz set numerous records, often being the first Finnish bowler to achieve such heights, an inspiration for countless young players in a country slowly but steadily embracing cricket. His influence stretched beyond mere numbers; his commitment and charisma on the field ignited a passion for cricket in Finland, helping the game gain a stronger foothold across grassroots levels.
Iatazaaz Hussain remains a testament to the power of talent and determination transcending the confines of geography. His story continues to inspire and challenge the traditional perceptions of cricket, making him a true trailblazer in the sport's Scandinavian chapter.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 7.50 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | - | 15.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-07-10