Hamza Ali
Hamza Sultan Ali,[1][2] also known as Hamza Shabbir[3] (8 August 1995 – 9 June 2016) was an English cricketer.
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| Full name | Hamza Sultan Ali | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 August 1995 Bristol, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 9 June 2016 (aged 20) Bristol, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Rawalpindi Rams | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Hampshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Only First-class | 4 April 2016 Hampshire v Cardiff MCCU | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| List A debut | 19 January 2015 Rawalpindi v National Bank | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last List A | 22 January 2016 Rawalpindi v FATA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 9 June 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
He played for Hampshire, MCC Young Cricketers and Rawalpindi Rams. He played with his right-arm. He was a fast-medium bowler. He also batted right handed. Ali attended City Academy Bristol and Filton Sixth Form College.[4]
Ali died after drowning at the River Avon, Bristol on 9 June 2016, aged 20.[3][5]
References
- "Hamza Sultan Ali". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- Cook, Tristan (9 June 2016). "Bristol's most promising cricketer Hamza Shabbir dies in River Avon tragedy". Bristol Post. Archived from the original on 10 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- "Hamza Ali: Tributes to Hampshire cricketer after death at age of 20". The Evening Standard. 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- "Hamza Ali". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- "Hamza Ali: Tributes after fast bowler dies, aged 20". BBC Sport. 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
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