Hamza Almuzahim Explained

Country:Uganda
Fullname:Hamza Saleh Almuzahim
Birth Date:20 April 1986
Birth Place:Jinja, Uganda
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm off break
Columns:3
Column1:FC
Matches1:1
Runs1:38
Bat Avg1:19.00
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:20
Deliveries1:0
Wickets1:
Bowl Avg1:
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:
Catches/Stumpings1:–/–
Column2:LA
Matches2:20
Runs2:230
Bat Avg2:12.77
100S/50S2:–/–
Top Score2:45
Deliveries2:6
Wickets2:0
Bowl Avg2:
Fivefor2:
Tenfor2:
Best Bowling2:
Catches/Stumpings2:4/–
Column3:T20
Matches3:8
Runs3:94
Bat Avg3:11.75
100S/50S3:–/–
Top Score3:45
Deliveries3:24
Wickets3:0
Bowl Avg3:
Fivefor3:
Tenfor3:
Best Bowling3:
Catches/Stumpings3:–/–
Date:1 February
Year:2022
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/26140.html Cricinfo

Hamza Saleh Almuzahim (born 12 April 1986) is a Ugandan former cricketer.

Almuzahim was born at Jinja in April 1986. Almuzahim captained the Uganda Under-19 cricket team in the 2004 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[1] The following year he was included in the senior Uganda squad for the ICC Trophy in Ireland,[2] during which he made his List A one-day debut against the United States, making an unbeaten 45 runs to guide Uganda to a 6 wicket victory.[3] He made a total of five appearances during the tournament.[4] The following year he once again captained the Uganda Under-19 team in the 2006 Under-19 Cricket World Cup, with Uganda finishing in 14th place.[5]

After a gap of five years, Almuzahim was recalled to the Ugandan squad for their Intercontinental Shield match against Namibia,[6] in which he made his first-class debut.[7] He also played in a one-day match on the tour,[4] in addition to making his Twenty20.[8] He played in four more one-day matches in 2010, against Kenya. The following year he was selected in the Ugandan squad for the World Cricket League Division Two,[9] playing in five matches during the tournament.[4] In November 2013, he was named in the Ugandan squad for the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier,[10] with him playing in seven matches during the qualifier.[8] The following year he played for Uganda in the 2014 Cricket World Cup Qualifier in New Zealand, playing in six one-day matches during the qualifier. In total, Almuzahim played in twenty List A one-day matches for Uganda, scoring 230 runs at an average of 12.77 and with a highest score of 45 not out.[11] In eight Twenty20 matches, he scored 94 runs at an average of 11.75, and a highest score of 45.[12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Uganda Squad. www.rediff.com. 2022-02-01.
  2. Web site: Uganda Squad. www.cricketeurope.com. 2022-02-01. 1 February 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220201230527/https://www.cricketeurope.com/IRISHCRICKETHISTORY/TOURNAMENTS/2005/ICCTROPHY/squads.shtml. dead.
  3. Web site: Uganda v United States of America, ICC Trophy 2005 (Group A). CricketArchive. 2022-02-01. subscription.
  4. Web site: List A Matches played by Hamza Almuzahim. CricketArchive. 2022-02-01. subscription.
  5. Web site: ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup 2006 - Team Squads . www.srilankasports.org . 2022-02-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160424101835/http://www.srilankasports.org/under_19/squads.htm . 24 April 2016 . dead.
  6. Web site: Uganda re-call Almuzahim and Nand Kishore. ESPNcricinfo. 2022-02-01.
  7. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Hamza Almuzahim. CricketArchive. 2022-02-01. subscription.
  8. Web site: Twenty20 Matches played by Hamza Almuzahim. CricketArchive. 2022-02-01. subscription.
  9. Web site: Uganda Squad. ESPNcricinfo. 2011-03-17. 2022-02-01.
  10. Web site: Uganda Squad. ESPNcricinfo. 2013-11-22. 2022-02-01.
  11. Web site: List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Hamza Almuzahim. CricketArchive. 2022-02-01. subscription.
  12. Web site: Twenty20 Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Hamza Almuzahim. CricketArchive. 2022-02-01. subscription.