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Hamza Riazuddin

Hamza Riazuddin, English cricketer

Born
December 19, 1989
Age in 2026
37
Zodiac sign
Sagittarius
Birth year
1989

About Hamza Riazuddin

Hamza Riazuddin (Urdu: حمزہ ریاض الدین; born 19 December 1989) is an English former cricketer. == Cricket career == A British Pakistani, he was born at Hendon in December 1989, but grew up at Woodley, Berkshire. Riazuddin was educated at Crosfields School in Shinfield, before attending Bradfield College, where he was coached by the former cricketer Julian Wood. He turned down a place at university in order to pursue a career as a professional cricketer. Riazuddin captained the England under-19 cricket team in both Youth Test and One Day Internationals in 2008 and 2009. A product of the Hampshire Academy, he made his debut in first-class cricket for Hampshire against Somerset at Taunton in the 2008 County Championship. In that same season, he made three appearances in List A one-day cricket and five in the Twenty20 Cup. He was rarely chosen to play first-class cricket, but did make four appearances in the 2012 County Championship, with Riazuddin taking his only five wicket haul (5 for 61) against Glamorgan, a match in which he hit Hampshire's winnings runs. Utilised predominantly in one-day and Twenty20 cricket, he made 27 one-day and seventeen Twenty20 appearances to 2013. In one-day cricket, he took 19 wickets with his right-arm medium pace bowling at an average of 46.47, with best figures of 3 for 37.

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Hamza Riazuddin timeline

  1. A product of the Hampshire Academy, he made his debut in first-class cricket for Hampshire against Somerset at Taunton in the 2008 County Championship.
  2. Riazuddin captained the England under-19 cricket team in both Youth Test and One Day Internationals in 2008 and 2009.

The world when Hamza Riazuddin was born

Hamza Riazuddin was born in 1989. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1989

  • #1 song"Look Away" – Chicago
  • Top movieDriving Miss Daisy
  • Top TV showRoseanne
  • Best-selling bookThe Joy Luck Club – Amy Tan

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentSan Francisco earthquake interrupts the World Series
  • Top headlineFall of the Berlin Wall signals end of the Cold War
  • Technology milestoneWorld Wide Web invented by Tim Berners-Lee
  • Defining fadGame Boy
  • Notable inventionGame Boy
  • World population5.19 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGeorge H.W. Bush
  • Sports championOakland Athletics (World Series)
  • Also wonDetroit Pistons (NBA)
  • U.S. population246.8M

1989 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Hamza Riazuddin's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19892026
Gas$1.02$3.45/gal
Average home$93,100$435,000
Average income$34,213$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.97$11.95
Postage stamp$0.25$0.73
Population246.8M341 million

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