Hamza Saleem Dar Height, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography & More
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Hometown: Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan
Age: 28 Years
Height: 5’ 8”
Bio/Wiki | |
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Nickname | Hamzi [1]Facebook - Hamza Dar |
Profession | Cricketer (Allrounder) |
Famous for | Hitting the highest individual score in T10 format in 2023 |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 173 cm in meters- 1.73 m in feet & inches- 5’ 8” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 70 kg in pounds- 154 lbs |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Cricket | |
International Debut | T20I- On 17 August 2019 against Finland at Kerava National Cricket Ground |
Jersey Number | #12 (For Spain in international competitions) #7 (In local tournaments) #10 (In local tournaments) |
Domestic/State Team | • Badalona Shaheen Cricket Club • Pak Montcada Cricket Club • Catalunya Jaguar (CJ) • Pak Youngster CC • Ripoll Warriors CC • Vitoria Cricket Club • Montcada Royal • Girona Royals |
Batting Style | Left-handed |
Bowling Style | Right-arm medium pace |
Records | Highest individual score in T10 cricket (On 5 December 2023 for Catalunya Jaguar against Sohal Hospitalet) |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | Source 1: 25 July 1995 (Tuesday) Source 2: 25 June 1995 (Sunday) |
Age (as of 2023) | 28 Years |
Birthplace | Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan |
Nationality | Spanish [2]El País |
Hometown | Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan |
School | Municipal Model High School, Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan |
College/University | University of Barcelona (popularly known as Universitat de Barcelona) [3]Facebook - Hamza Dar |
Educational Qualifications | Graduate |
Religion | Islam [4]Facebook - Hamza Dar [5]Instagram - Hamza Dar |
Food Habit | Non-vegetarian [6]Facebook - Hamza Dar [7]Facebook - Hamza Dar |
Hobbies | • Travelling • Riding horses |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Girlfriends | He is single. |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | N/A |
Parents | Names not known |
Siblings | Brother- 2 • Murtaza Dar • Mustafa Ali |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Hamza Saleem Dar
- Hamza Saleem Dar is a Spanish cricketer of Pakistani origin who has represented Spain in many international cricket tournaments. He went viral for hitting 193 runs not out in a T10 match in 2023.
- He did his schooling in Pakistan and moved to Spain to pursue a college education. He was interested in cricket since his childhood and started playing cricket professionally while studying in college in Spain.
- While living in Badalona, Barcelona, Spain, he played for many Spanish cricket leagues in various leagues such as the T10 Catalunya Cup, Liga Catalana De Cricket, and Glasgow Cup.
- He scored 8 runs in his debut T20I match against Finland. On 11 September 2021, he scored his first T20I half-century by scoring 59 runs not out against Germany. He helped Spain win the bronze medal in the European Championship held in Cártama (Málaga) in 2023, he became the Most Valuable Player (MVP) by scoring 354 runs and taking 14 wickets in the tournament.
- On 5 December 2023, while playing for Catalunya Jaguar (CJ) against Sohal Hospitalet (SOH) in the T10 tournament European Cricket Series, Hamza Saleen Dar hit 22 sixes and 14 fours and made 193 runs not out in 43 balls at a strike rate of 449, which is the highest score in T10 (10 over) format of the game.
𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗟𝗗 𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗥𝗗 𝗞𝗡𝗢𝗖𝗞!🤯
Hamza Saleem Dar's 43-ball 1️⃣9️⃣3️⃣ not out is the highest individual score in a 10-over match.😍 #EuropeanCricket #EuropeanCricketSeries #StrongerTogether pic.twitter.com/4RQEKMynu2
— European Cricket (@EuropeanCricket) December 6, 2023
- He played for the Girona Royals in the 2023 Catalunya Premier League.
- Hamza talked about his struggles in an interview and said that when he is not playing cricket, he drives a taxi to earn money. He also said that he did not get enough financial benefits from playing cricket. [8]El País
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