Syed Uzzair Shah

Syed Uzzair Shah
Nationality: Scotland
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 2001-10-01 Age: 23
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Born in the picturesque lands of Scotland on the first of October, 2001, Syed Uzzair Shah’s cricketing journey began under grey Scottish skies where passion for the game isn’t as widespread as on sunnier shores. From an early age, Syed showed a natural flair for batting, developing his craft on pitches more accustomed to drizzle than sunshine. His right-hand batting technique is crisp, and his ability to adapt to changing conditions marked him out as a young prodigy.

Syed’s journey from local club cricket to professional arenas was rapid. His stunning performances in the local leagues of Scotland didn’t go unnoticed. He earned his professional call-up, making his debut for the national team at the tender age of 19. Syed’s early years at the international level were both a challenge and an opportunity to hone his skills against some of the game’s best bowlers.

One of Syed’s hallmark achievements came in a memorable international series against Ireland, where his tenacity with the bat contributed significantly to Scotland securing a historic series victory. In one particularly gripping match, his right-arm fast-medium bowling also made an impact, picking crucial wickets and providing a balance that turned the match in Scotland's favour. His bowling, however infrequent, managed to snatch the crucial breakthroughs when the team needed them most.

Throughout his career, one of Syed’s defining traits has been his resilience. The rivalry against Ireland reached its zenith due to his all-round performances, culminating in a heart-stopping game in 2023 where his elegant half-century anchored the Scottish innings amid mounting pressure.

Syed's playing style is a delightful blend of classical technique and modern aggression. As a right-handed batsman, he possesses a wide range of shots, particularly strong through the off-side with his drives being as exquisite as they are powerful. His mental fortitude on the field is perhaps what sets him apart, as seen on numerous occasions when he steered Scotland to victories with his calmness in tense situations.

His career has not just been about personal milestones; it’s also been about inspiring a generation of young cricketers in a country where cricket is steadily gaining traction. Syed Uzzair Shah, through his sheer determination and elegant play, remains a testament to Scotland's growing influence on the international cricket stage.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
Youth ODI 6 6 0 148 71 24.67 203 72.91 0 1 0 20
T10 7 7 4 61 18 8.71 45 135.56 0 0 2 5

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
Youth ODI 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0
T10 8 8 13 163 15 12.54 10.87 1 1 1 0 0

Last updated: 2022-10-11

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