Hassan Adnan (), (born 15 May 1974, in Lahore) is a Pakistani former

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er who has played for the cricket teams of Islamabad,

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and Lahore. One of the most adaptable Pakistani batsmen today, and regarded particularly for his skills in slow accumulation of runs rather than blistering pace or skill, he became Derbyshire's Player of the Year in 2004, and subsequently the next year found himself suffering from a dip in form in 2005. His best career score to date, of 191, came during September 2005. He now has

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. Adnan left Derbyshire at the end of September 2007. He is now an

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, and in March 2019 stood in the match between

and Leeds/Bradford MCCU in the opening round of Marylebone Cricket Club University Matches.

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Cricket Online Profile
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