Hamza Shaikh
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 May 2006 |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right arm leg break |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| Warwickshire | |
| List A cricket debut | 12 August 2022 Warwickshire v Sussex |
Source: CricInfo, 8 March 2024 | |
Hamza Shaikh (born 29 May 2006) is an English cricketer who plays for Warwickshire County Cricket Club. He is a right-handed batsman and legbreak bowler.
Early life
He attended Sandwell College in Sandwell, West Midlands where he studied a BTEC in Sports Coaching & Development. He joined Warwickshire at under-10 level.[1][2] He played club cricket for Knowle & Dorridge in the Birmingham and District League.[3]
Career
He signed a professional contract as a 16 year-old with Warwickshire in June 2022.[4] In 2022, he was 12th man for the England Test team at Edgbaston against India.[5] He made his List-A cricket debut for Warwickshire on 12 August 2022, against Sussex.[6] He extended his contract with Warwickshire in October 2022, agreeing to a two-year deal.[7]
International career
He played for England U19 at the 2024 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[8][9]
References
- ↑ "Hamza focused on more senior starts after Indian winter coaching". Cricket World. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ↑ "HAMZA FOCUSED ON FIRST TEAM STARTS AFTER INDIA BATTING SABBATICAL". Sandwell.ac.uk. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ↑ Saini, Akash (June 3, 2022). "Warwickshire academy's Hamza Shaikh and Amir Khan sign professional contracts". Cricket.One. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ↑ Botcherby, Elizabeth (1 June 2022). "Warwickshire academy duo sign professional contracts". The Cricketer. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ↑ "EXCITING TIMES FOR HAMZA SHEIKH". Millichamphall. 7 September 2022. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ↑ "Rob Yates hundred narrowly staves off Sussex fightback". CRICINFO. 12 August 2022. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ↑ Botcherby, Elizabeth (12 October 2022). "Teenage batter Hamza Shaikh earns two-year contract extension with Warwickshire". The Cricketer. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ↑ Wigmore, Tim (3 February 2024). "'The game's gone': England U19 batsman given out for handing ball to wicketkeeper". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ↑ "U19 Cricket World Cup: England's Hamza Shaikh falls to controversial obstructing the field dismissal". Sky Sports. 3 February 2024. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
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