Sadaf Hussain | 10 Things You Need To Know About The Rookie Left Arm Seamer


1. Sadaf Hussain was born on December 7, 1989 in Chakwal. Current Age 21 Years.

2. He stand 6 ft. 3 inches tall, his height should give him extra advantage to extract bounce.

3. He started playing cricket for one of the local clubs in Chakwal in his early teens.

4. He was then spotted by one of the Rawalpindi coaches who asked him to practice with the Rawalpindi Region Under 19 side. He was then selected for the Rawalpindi Under 19 team, before being selected for the senior Rawalpindi side.

5. He made his first class debut for Rawalpindi on February 25, 2009 against Peshawar and managed to take 3 wickets.

6. Sadaf's first class bowling average of 16.73 is unparalleled in Pakistan domestic circuit.
[ For Comparisons sake Muhammad Amir has a first class bowling average of 21.48 and Junaid Khan 21.32]

7. He has taken 90 wickets in just 18 first class games. At an average of 5 wickets everygame.

8. In his very short first class career he has already grabbed nine 5 wickets hauls as well as two 10 wicket hauls.

9. His stock delivery is the in-swinger to the right handed batsmen. But he is also working on out-swinging the new ball as well as learning the art of reverse swing.

10. Sadaf's favorite bowler of all time is Wasim Akram and he looks forward to the day that he can meet Wasim and ask him for advice on his bowling.