Hamid Hassan Biography, Records, Batting, Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Family, & More

Hamid Hassan Full Biography

Hailed from the war-torn region, Hamid Hassan started his early days in cricket while playing in the streets of Pakistan while living in refugee camps in Peshawar. Later he and his family went back to Afghanistan. Hamid initially started his club cricket in 2002 with the support of his elder brother. Being tall and speedy, Hamid’s first international assignment was ACC Under 17 Trophy in 2003.

Time after time he proved himself as the backbone of Afghanistan’s fast bowling. Hamid was part of Afghanistan’s squad for the 2009 Cricket World Cup Qualifier, which was the first time ever when Afghanistan had participated in that campaign. He took six scalps in two games in the run.

Hamid took 12 wickets throughout the ICC 2010 T20 World Cup Qualifiers while bowling mostly at death overs. He is one of those veteran Afghanistan’s cricketers who has lifted afghan cricket from the bottom. In recent times, he represented Afghanistan in ICC 2019 World Cup and ICC T20 World Cup.

Hamid Hassan Basic Information 

• Name: Hamid Hassan
• Nickname: Hameed Hasan
• Role: Bowler
• Batting Style: Right-hand bat
• Bowling Style: Right-arm fast

Hamid Hassan Physical Appearance

• Height (approx.):  6’ 5”
• Weight (approx.): 83 kg
• Eye Color: Brown
• Hair Color: Brown

Personal Life of Hamid Hassan  

• Date of Birth: June 1, 1987
• Age: 34 years
• Birth Place: Nangarhar, Afghanistan
• Zodiac sign: Gemini
• Nationality: Afghanistani
• School: Lahore Public School
• College: Liaquat College of Medicine and Dentistry
• Educational Qualifications: N/A
• Net Worth: $500k – $1 Million

 Hamid Hassan Family & Religion

• Father: N/A
•  Mother: N/A
• Brother: Rashid, Shamshad
• Sister: N/A
• Coach/Mentor:  Rashid
• Religion: Islam
• Address: Jalalabad, Afghanistan

Cricket Career Of Hamid Hassan

• Test:  N/A
• ODI:  Afghanistan vs Scotland at Benoni – April 19, 2009
• T20:  Afghanistan vs Ireland at Colombo (PSS) – February 01, 2010
•  Jersey Number: 66
• Domestic/State Teams: Afghanistan, Afghanistan A, Pakistan Customs, MCC, Essex
• Nature on the field: Aggressive

Batting Career

Bowling Career

Source: Cricbuzz

Highlighted Records of Hamid Hassan

• Hassan signed in 2009 to play for SkegnessCricket Club for six seasons in the Lincolnshire Premier League. He took 7/53 in his first match
• Hamid was called up by the Marylebone Cricket Club in 2011to represent them in the match against Nottinghamshire. He was impressed everyone with the ball by taking seven wickets for the match.
• In 2021, he was named in Afghanistan’s squad for the 2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup after recovering from his previous injuries.

Hamid Hassan Preferences & Hobbies

• Hobbies: Football, Commentating
• Favorite Cricketers:  Rashid Khan

• Favorite Sportspersons:
• Favorite Food: Kahwa
• Favorite Color: Blue

Hamid Hassan Relationship Status

• Marital Status: Married
• Wife: N/A
• Marriage Date: N/A
• Children: N/A

                                        Hamid Hassan Awards and Recognitions

• Hassan was part of Afghanistan’s squad for the 2009 Cricket World Cup Qualifier, which was the first time ever Afghanistan had participated in that event.
• Injuries shortened his career span.

Controversies did by (Hamid Hassan)

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The All Out Cricket Post Interview Of Hamid Hassan

Lesser-Known Facts

• Hamid Hassan had played for Pakistan Customs in domestic cricket in his early days of cricket.
• In February 2018, Hamid’s house was targeted by a grenade attack. Hassan has survived the attack. Sources claimed that the attack came in the wake of criminal groups demanding money from the family

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