Nationality: Italy
Position: Wicketkeeper
Date of Birth: 2001-01-01 Age: 24

Sachin Tharuka Thamel, born on the 1st of January, 2001, in the picturesque city of Rome, Italy, embarked on an extraordinary journey that took him from the quaint cricket fields of Italy to the international stage. This wicketkeeping maestro’s affinity for cricket was nurtured in the vibrant streets of Rome, where he spent countless hours honing his skills. Sachin's passion for the game emerged early, and by his teenage years, he had become a prominent figure in local cricket circuits, capturing attention with his quick reflexes and nuanced understanding of the game.
Despite Italy not being synonymous with cricket, Sachin's undeniable talent earned him a spot in the national team at a surprisingly young age. His professional debut was marked by an extraordinary mix of youthful exuberance and mature gameplay that caught opponents off guard. From his first match, Sachin displayed an adaptive batting approach, seamlessly shifting gears to meet the demands of the game. Although primarily a wicketkeeper, he showcased versatile bowling skills that made him a multi-dimensional asset to his team.
One of Sachin’s remarkable feats was during the European T20 Championship, where his agile wicketkeeping and timely knocks with the bat spearheaded Italy's journey to the final stages, etching his name on the radar of international scouts. Throughout his career, Sachin had a knack for rising to the occasion during high-pressure contests, perpetually altering the course of games with his understated yet impactful performances.
Memorable matches are peppered throughout Sachin’s career, but none perhaps as iconic as the relentless rivalry against Spain, which saw him orchestrate crucial dismissals and craft innings of remarkable poise. These matches became a testament to his tenacity and cemented his reputation as a tactical game-changer.
His playing style was as much about precision as it was about improvisation. Behind the stumps, Sachin was ever-alert, often crafting dismissals with innovative stumping techniques. With the bat, his ability to adapt to various game situations allowed him to anchor innings or blast rapid runs—whichever the situation demanded.
Beyond his on-field exploits, Sachin Tharuka Thamel is celebrated for having invigorated cricket in Italy, inspiring a new generation to pick up the sport. His achievements are not merely in records and runs but in leaving an enduring impact on Italian cricket, thus bridging the cultural divide and proving cricket’s universal allure.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 131 | 45 | 16.38 | 83 | 157.83 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 115 | 14 | 11.50 | 8.21 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2021-04-10