Nationality: Belgium
Position: Bowler
Date of Birth: 1994-11-01 Age: 30

Emerging from the unlikely cricketing landscape of Belgium, Siftay Hassan has etched a significant name for himself as a formidable bowler with an adaptable approach that has captivated fans and baffled batsmen around the world. Born on 1st November 1994 in the heart of Europe, Siftay’s initiation into the sport was nurtured on the modest grounds of his local club. Cricket was an eccentric passion in football-dominated Belgium, but his affinity for the game was palpable from an early age.
Siftay’s cricketing journey took a serious turn when he moved to a city with a stronger cricketing culture, which allowed him to hone his skills. His versatility on the pitch, particularly his ability to adjust his pace and seam position, made him a standout amongst his peers. Gaining a reputation in local leagues, it wasn't long before Siftay’s talent was spotted by the national selectors. His professional debut came as Belgium was making strides to solidify their presence in the European cricket scene. Siftay’s international breakout was instrumental in Belgium clinching their first significant championship, cementing his reputation as a key player in their setup.
His journey is dotted with thrilling rivalries against teams like the Netherlands and Germany, where he was frequently tasked with delivering under pressure. A particularly notable match came against the Netherlands, where his four-wicket haul at a crucial juncture shifted the game's momentum in Belgium's favour, a performance that is still spoken of with admiration among fans and analysts alike.
Siftay’s bowling style is characterized by a clever mix of seam and swing, a testimony to his intelligent approach to the game. He’s not just a bowler but a cricketer known for his insightful field setting and strategic planning. Although he primarily made his mark with the ball, his adaptability as a batsman adds a layer of resilience to his profile, allowing him to contribute vital runs down the order.
One of Siftay Hassan’s most significant impacts aside from the statistics is his role in elevating the game within Belgium, inspiring a new generation of cricketers who now look up to the quintessential bowler with immense pride. His journey is not just one of personal accolade but of cultural influence, as he continues to be a beacon for cricket's growth beyond its traditional heartlands.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2.25 | 12 | 75.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 75 | 6 | - | 12.50 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-07-10