Hamza Tahir is a cricket player currently playing for the Scotland cricket team. He represents Scotland on the squad. He serves as the team’s spin bowler. On June 12, 2018, he played Pakistan in his first T20I match. On July 17, 2019, he played in his first ODI for Scotland against Papua New Guinea.
Hamza Tahir Bio:
| Full Name | Hamza Tahir |
| Birthdate | November 09, 1995 |
| Birthplace | Paisley, Renfrewshire |
| Age | 26y |
| Hometown | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Role | Spin bowler |
| Batting Style | Right-handed |
| Bowling Style | Slow left-arm orthodox |
| Religion | Islam |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Physical Measurments:
| Physical Status | Normal |
| Complexion | Fair |
| Height | 170 cm |
| Weight | 80 kg |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Eye Colour | Black |
Net Worth:
Net worth of Hamza Tahir is between $1 and $5 million.
Career:
Hamza has appeared in 7 ODI games and has an 18.85 bowling average while taking 14 wickets.
In 11 T20I games, he has 18 wickets and a 19.55 bowling average.
Tahir has participated in 10 LA games and has a bowling average of 22.17 while taking 17 wickets.
He has participated in 14 T20 games and has a bowling average of 18.23 while taking 21 wickets.
Domestic:
He was chosen to represent Scotland A on their journey to Ireland to take on the Ireland Wolves in June 2019. He was chosen to represent the Glasgow Giants in the inaugural Euro T20 Slam cricket competition the following month. However, the competition was abandoned the next month.
ODI:
He was included in the Scotland One Day International (ODI) team in July 2019 for the Scotland Tri-Nation Series. On August 17, 2019, he played in his first ODI for Scotland against Papua New Guinea. He earned his first five-wicket haul in ODI cricket against Oman in his following game.
T20:
In September 2019, he was picked in Scotland’s squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier competition in the United Arab Emirates. Tahir was selected for the Scotland provisional team for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in September 2021.
Stats:
Bowling
| Format | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 25 | 24 | 1256 | 859 | 38 | 5/38 | 5/38 | 22.60 | 4.10 | 33.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| T20I | 15 | 15 | 348 | 493 | 23 | 4/30 | 4/30 | 21.43 | 8.50 | 15.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 28 | 27 | 1418 | 972 | 41 | 5/38 | 5/38 | 23.70 | 4.11 | 34.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| T20 | 18 | 17 | 396 | 524 | 26 | 4/30 | 4/30 | 20.15 | 7.93 | 15.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Batting & Fielding
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | Ct | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 25 | 7 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 4.16 | 76 | 32.89 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| T20I | 15 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3* | – | 6 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| List A | 28 | 10 | 2 | 36 | 13 | 4.50 | 93 | 38.70 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| T20 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3* | – | 6 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Teams:
Scotland
Reivers
Scotland A
Glasgow giants
Debuts & Last Matches:
ODI Matches
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T20I Matches
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List A Matches
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T20 Matches
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Ethnicity And Family:
Family details of Hamza are still unknown.We will soon update it.
Given that 65% of Muslims in Scotland are of South Asian descent, Hamza Tahir’s ethnicity appears to be South Asian.
Records:
- Hamza played Pakistan in his first T20I match in 2018.
- In 2019, he played his first ODI against PNG.
- He claimed his first ODI wicket against Oman in the very first game of his career.
- Hamza had previously played club cricket in Pakistan.
- It was a terrific opportunity to travel to Multan in Pakistan earlier this year and play some club cricket, and I understand how lucky I was to obtain that chance, he said in an interview.
Favourites & Hobbies:
| Hobbies | Exploring Nature |
| Favorite Cricketers | Babar Azam |
| Favorite Sportspersons | Saeed Ajmal |
| Favorite Food | Biryani |
| Favorite Color | Black |
Social Accounts:
| Accounts | Followers |
