Nationality: United Arab Emirates
Position: Batsman
Date of Birth: 2000-01-01 Age: 25

Born on the first day of the new millennium, Rashid Habib grew up in the spirited cricketing milieu of the United Arab Emirates. From an early age, it became apparent that Rashid possessed an intrinsic knack for cricket, a sport that developed from mere playground fun to a burgeoning professional pursuit. As a young boy, Rashid spent countless hours at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, idolising cricketers from around the world, dreaming of the day he would stride confidently onto the iconic pitches himself.
Rashid’s journey from promising amateur to accomplished cricketer began in the local leagues, where his flair with the bat drew attention. He debuted in professional cricket for the UAE national team in 2018 and immediately stood out with his ability to adapt his batting approach according to the demands of the game. Whether it was anchoring the innings or accelerating the run rate during the death overs, Rashid executed his role with remarkable finesse.
Throughout his career, Rashid accumulated a series of accolades that bolstered his reputation as a cricketer of note. Among them, his contribution to UAE's historic win in the Gulf Cup stood out as a testament to his skill and determination. In a tense final against Oman, he orchestrated a memorable chase, showcasing not just his technical acumen but also his mental composure in high-pressure situations.
Rashid’s adaptable style extends beyond his batting, as his versatile bowling skills add a valuable edge to his team. While he may not be principally known for his exploits with the ball, his knack for breaking partnerships during critical junctures has often turned the tide in UAE's favour.
His career has also been marked by compelling rivalries, particularly against neighbouring teams like Oman and Qatar, where his performances have often tipped the scales. In these fiercely contested matches, Rashid’s presence is invariably commanding, his tactical insights crucial to edging out opponents.
One of the most significant moments reflecting Rashid's impact was during a match at the Dubai International Stadium, where he scored an unbeaten century, leading his team to victory from a nearly impossible position. It was a defining performance that etched his name in the annals of UAE cricket history.
As Rashid Habib continues his cricketing journey, his story inspires young cricketers in the UAE, a beacon of ambition unfurling on the international cricket stage.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 63 | 17 | 9.00 | 61 | 103.28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 160 | 13 | 32.00 | 12.31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2025-05-30