Tuba Hassan

Tuba Hassan
Personal information
Full name
Tuba Hassan
Born (2000-10-18) 18 October 2000 (age 24)
Lahore, Pakistan
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 88)21 January 2023 v Australia
Last ODI18 April 2024 v West Indies
T20I debut (cap 50)24 May 2022 v Sri Lanka
Last T20I11 May 2024 v England
T20I shirt no.72
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017Lahore
2018/19Higher Education Commission
Career statistics
Competition WT20I
Matches 3
Runs scored –
Batting average –
100s/50s –
Top score –
Balls bowled 72
Wickets 5
Bowling average 8.80
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 3/8
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: CricketArchive, 21 February 2023

Tuba Hassan (born 18 October 2000) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays as a right-arm leg break bowler.[1] She has also played domestic cricket for Lahore, Higher Education Commission and Quetta.[2]

In January 2022, she was named as a reserve player in Pakistan's squad for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup.[3] In May 2022, she was named in both the Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) and Women's One Day International (WODI) squads for Sri Lanka's tour of Pakistan.[4]

International career

Hassan made her international debut in the first WT20I on 24 May 2022, in which she took the best bowling figures for a Pakistani debutant, with 3/8 from her four overs.[5] Later the same month, she was named in Pakistan's team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[6] Following her performance on her debut, she won the ICC Women's Player of the Month award ahead of teammate Bismah Maroof and Jersey player Trinity Smith,[7][8] becoming the first women from the Pakistan team to win it.[9] In July 2022, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) awarded her with her first central contract.[10]

Hassan made her ODI debut against Australia on 21 January 2023.[11]

She was named in the Pakistan squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.[12]

References

  1. ^ "Tuba Hassan". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Tooba Hassan". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Bismah Maroof returns to lead Pakistan in World Cup 2022". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Three uncapped players in Pakistan women's squad for Sri Lanka series". Dawn. 19 May 2022.
  5. ^ "Tuba Hassan gets best figures for a Pakistan debutant and helps down Sri Lanka with ease". ESPNcricinfo.
  6. ^ "Women squad for Commonwealth Games announced". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  7. ^ "Winner of ICC Women's Player of the Month for May 2022 announced". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  8. ^ "Trinity Smith: Jersey cricketer nominated for ICC player of the month award". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  9. ^ "Tuba Hassan becomes first Pakistan player to win ICC POTM". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  10. ^ "Tuba Hassan earns central contract". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  11. ^ "3rd ODI, Sydney, January 21, 2023, Pakistan Women tour of Australia". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
  12. ^ "Fatima Sana to lead Pakistan in ICC Women's T20 World Cup". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 3 October 2024.