Ijaz Hussain

Ijaz Hussain
Nationality: Malta
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1992-06-25 Age: 32
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Ijaz Hussain, born on the 25th of June, 1992, in the bustling city of Karachi, has carved a distinctive niche in the world of cricket with his impeccable batting prowess and adeptness as a right-arm fast-medium bowler. From his early days, Ijaz’s affinity for cricket was unmistakable. His father, a local club cricketer, introduced him to the sport, fostering an environment where his talent could flourish. By the tender age of 15, Ijaz was already making waves in local competitions, displaying a level of maturity and skill that belied his years.

Ijaz’s potential did not go unnoticed, and he soon found himself representing his province in national tournaments. It was during these formative years that he honed his abilities as a right-handed batsman, developing a technique that balanced aggression with elegance. His professional debut came in early 2011 when he was called up to play for a prominent domestic team. Almost immediately, Ijaz stamped his authority, notching a debut century that turned the eyes of selectors his way.

Over the subsequent years, Ijaz’s career trajectory followed an upward trajectory. His 2019 season remains unforgettable, during which he amassed over a thousand runs, breaking several records along the way. Amongst his laurels, his contribution to winning the national championship stands out, where he not only excelled with the bat but also proved his mettle with the ball, clinching crucial wickets when it mattered most.

Ijaz’s cricketing journey has been punctuated by intense rivalries, most notably with the all-rounder Aamir Khan, whose prowess often paralleled his own. One particularly thrilling encounter saw Ijaz steer his team to victory with an inspired knock against Aamir’s side, a performance that earned him the Player of the Match accolade.

Ijaz’s style is a delightful amalgam of poise and power. His right-hand batting often bamboozles bowlers with a crisp cover drive and a deft late cut, while his right-arm fast-medium deliveries, though sparingly used, can unsettle batsmen with their deceptive pace and movement. His innings are marked by an ability to build pressure on the opposition, anchored in resilience and strategic shot-making.

The cricketing world has witnessed many special moments courtesy of Ijaz Hussain. His contributions have not only won matches but have also inspired a generation of young cricketers, making him an undeniable force in the tapestry of the sport. As he continues to don his team’s colours, fans eagerly anticipate more enthralling chapters from his remarkable career.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T10 23 14 5 80 16 5.71 71 112.68 0 0 4 6

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T10 11 9 8 177 16.3 22.13 10.86 10 4 0 0 0

Last updated: 2024-07-10

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