Hasan Ali (cricketer)

Hasan Ali
Personal information
Born (1994-07-02) 2 July 1994
Mandi Bahauddin, Punjab, Pakistan
Batting Right-hand
Bowling Right-arm fast
Role Bowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 228) 10 May 2017 v West Indies
Last Test 1 June 2018 v England
ODI debut (cap 209) 18 August 2016 v Ireland
Last ODI 26 September 2018 v Bangladesh
ODI shirt no. 32
T20I debut (cap 71) 7 September 2016 v England
Last T20I 8 July 2018 v Australia
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2016–present Peshawar Zalmi (squad no. 32)
2017–present St Kitts and Nevis Patriots (squad no. 32)
2017–present Comilla Victorians
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I
Matches 4 38 22
Runs scored 93 117 32
Batting average 18.60 10.63 16.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/1 0/0
Top score 29 51 23
Balls bowled 755 1,873 446
Wickets 12 73 27
Bowling average 29.58 22.39 22.70
5 wickets in innings 0 3 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 4/51 5/34 3/23
Catches/stumpings 1/- 10/- 6/-
Source: ESPNCricinfo, 26 September 2018

Hasan Ali (born 2 July 1994) is a Pakistani cricketer.[1] He made his first-class debut for Sialkot in October 2013.[2] He made his international debut for Pakistan in August 2016 in a One Day International (ODI) match.[3] The following summer, he was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy.[4] Pakistan went on to win the tournament with Ali named player of the series after taking thirteen wickets.[5] He became the quickest bowler for Pakistan to take 50 wickets in ODIs.[6]

In August 2018, he was one of thirty-three players to be awarded a central contract for the 2018–19 season by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).[7][8]

Early life

Hasan Ali is a son of Abdul Aziz, whom Hasan considers a source of inspiration. His family encouraged him to play cricket from an early age. Two local cricketers, one of whom happens to share the same name as Ata-ur-Rehman, are his childhood coaches and he considers Ata-ur-Rehman his mentor.[9]

International career

In August 2016, Ali was added to Pakistan's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against England and Ireland.[10] He made his ODI debut for Pakistan against Ireland on 18 August 2016.[3] He made his Twenty20 International debut for Pakistan against England on 7 September 2016.[11]

Ali took his first five-wicket haul in ODIs against Australia on 22 January 2017.[12]

In April 2017, Ali was added to Pakistan's Test squad for their series against the West Indies.[13] He made his Test debut for Pakistan in the third Test against the West Indies on 10 May 2017.[14]

In June 2017, Ali was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy.[4] Pakistan won the tournament for the first time, beating arch-rivals India by 180 runs.[5] Ali named as the player of the tournament after taking 13 wickets, and also won the Golden Ball.[15] With 13 wickets, Ali became the joint leading wicket-taker in any Champions Trophy tournament, along with Jerome Taylor.[16][17]

In October 2017, against Sri Lanka, he became fastest bowler for Pakistan to take 50 wickets in ODIs in terms of number of matches played.[18][19][20] The same month, he moved to the top of the International Cricket Council's ODI rankings for bowlers, taking 426 days from debut, the third-fastest of all time.[21][22]

In 2017, he took the most wickets in ODIs by any bowler, with 45 dismissals[23] and was named the Pakistan Cricket Board's Emerging Player of the Year.[24] He finished 2017 as the top ranked fast bowler in the ICC Player Rankings in ODI cricket.[25] The ICC also named him as the Emerging Cricketer of the Year.[26]

PSL career

He was recruited for the emerging category by Peshawar Zalmi. He made his debut against Karachi Kings in the first edition of the Pakistan Super League. He was retained by Zalmi in the player draft for the 2017 Pakistan Super League. He finished as the team's second-highest wicket-taker with 12 wickets from 11 matches.[27]

Awards

References

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  2. "Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Group I: Lahore Ravi v Sialkot at Lahore, Oct 23–25, 2013". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Pakistan tour of England and Ireland, 1st ODI: Ireland v Pakistan at Dublin (Malahide), Aug 18, 2016". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. 18 August 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Pakistan recall Azhar, Umar Akmal". ESPNcricinfo. 25 April 2017. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
  5. 1 2 "ICC Champions Trophy, Final: India v Pakistan at The Oval, Jun 18, 2017". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. 18 June 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
  6. "Fastest to 50 One Day International wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  7. "PCB Central Contracts 2018–19". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  8. "New central contracts guarantee earnings boost for Pakistan players". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  9. "Dad had inspired Hasan Ali to grab England captain's prize wicket". The Daily Observer. 16 June 2017. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  10. "Umar Gul returns to Pakistan's ODI squad tour". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. 9 August 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  11. "Pakistan tour of England and Ireland, Only T20I: England v Pakistan at Manchester, Sep 7, 2016". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. 7 September 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  12. "Pakistan tour of Australia, 4th ODI: Australia v Pakistan at Sydney, Jan 22, 2017". ESPN cricinfo. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  13. "Shadab Khan breaks into Pakistan Test squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  14. "Pakistan tour of West Indies, 3rd Test: West Indies v Pakistan at Roseau, May 10–14, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
  15. "New champions: Zaman, Amir and Pakistan raze India for title". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  16. "Pakistan hand India biggest loss in ICC finals". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  17. "Cricket Records | Records | ICC Champions Trophy (ICC KnockOut) | Most wickets in a series | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  18. "Hasan Ali Breaks Waqar Younis' Record in Sri Lanka ODI". Cricketnext. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  19. "Double feat for Hasan! Becomes 2017's top bowler, completes 50 ODI wickets". GeoNews. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  20. "Hasan five-for, Imam debut ton sink Sri Lanka". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  21. "De Villiers, Hasan Ali move up to top of ODI rankings". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
  22. "Hasan's phenomenal rise to the top". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
  23. "Most One Day International Wickets in 2017". Stats.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  24. "Sarfaraz bags outstanding player of the year at PCB awards 2017". Dawn News. 14 September 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  25. "De Villiers, Hasan Ali move up to top of ODI rankings". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  26. "Hasan Ali bursts out of the shadows". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  27. "2017 PSL- leading wicket-takers". Retrieved 7 March 2017.
  28. "Sarfraz bags outstanding player of the year award at pcb awards 2017". Dawn News. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  29. "Men ODI Team of the year". www.icc.cricket.com. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  30. "Fakhar Zaman steals PCB awards ceremony". www.brecorder.com. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
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