Hasan Nawaz, born on August 21, 2002, in Layyah, Punjab, Pakistan, is an emerging cricketer known for his explosive batting and right-arm medium pace bowling. He has quickly gained attention in the cricketing world for his performances in domestic leagues and international matches.
Career Overview
Hasan began his professional career playing for the Mirpur Royals in the Kashmir Premier League, where he was the second-highest run-scorer. He made his T20 debut for Northern in the National T20 Cup on August 31, 2022. His notable performances led to him being signed by Islamabad United for the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 8 and subsequently by Quetta Gladiators for PSL Season 10.
On March 16, 2025, Hasan made his international debut in a T20I match against New Zealand. Despite a challenging start with two ducks in his first two matches, he rebounded spectacularly by scoring the fastest T20I century by a Pakistani player in just 44 balls during the third match of the series on March 21, 2025.
Career Statistics
Format | Matches | Runs | HS | Average | Strike-rate | Hundred |
T20 Internationals | 3 | 105 | 105 | 52.50 | 139.81 | 1 |
First-Class | 11 | 587 | 169 | 29.35 | – | – |
List-A | 5 | 120 | 46 | 24.00 | – | – |
T20 | 25 | 755 | 78 | – | 23.83 | – |
Hasan Nawaz’s rapid rise and impressive performances have positioned him as a promising talent for Pakistan’s future in cricket. His ability to perform under pressure and deliver explosive innings has garnered him significant attention both domestically and internationally.