Hamza Almuzahim

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Hamza Almuzahim
Personal information
Full name
Hamza Saleh Almuzahim
Born (1986-04-20) 20 April 1986 (age 37)
Jinja, Uganda
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches1208
Runs scored3823094
Batting average 19.0012.7711.75
100s/50s–/––/––/–
Top score2045* 45
Balls bowled0624
Wickets –00
Bowling average –––
5 wickets in innings –––
10 wickets in match–––
Best bowling–––
Catches/stumpings –/–4/––/–
Source: Cricinfo, 1 February 2022

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 further 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]

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  2. ↑ "Uganda Squad". www.cricketeurope.com. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  3. ↑ "Uganda v United States of America, ICC Trophy 2005 (Group A)" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  4. 1 2 3 "List A Matches played by Hamza Almuzahim" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  5. ↑ "ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup 2006 - Team Squads". www.srilankasports.org. Archived from the original on 24 April 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  6. ↑ "Uganda re-call Almuzahim and Nand Kishore". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  7. ↑ "First-Class Matches played by Hamza Almuzahim" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  8. 1 2 "Twenty20 Matches played by Hamza Almuzahim" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
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  10. ↑ "Uganda Squad". ESPNcricinfo. 22 November 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
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