Hamza Riazuddin

Cricketer; played for Kent County

Hamza Riazuddin - Cricketer; played for Kent County
Born

December 19th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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An English cricketer, Riazuddin played for Kent County Cricket Club. His career spanned several seasons, during which he contributed primarily as a batsman. Riazuddin gained attention for his performances in domestic cricket, showcasing his skills in various competitions. He excelled in one-day formats and had a notable presence in the county circuit. His contributions to the game have been recognized within the cricketing community as he participated in matches that highlighted his abilities on the field.

Played for Kent County Cricket Club

Excelled in one-day competitions

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