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{{Short description|Businessman and former first-class cricketer}}
{{Short description|Indian cricketer}}
 
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'''Saeed Ahmed Hatteea''' (born 2 February 1950) is an international [[Businessman (film)|businessman]] and former first-class [[Cricket|cricketer]]. He has held senior positions, including [[President]] of Marks & Spencer, [[CEO]] of NDS Shanghai, Ciro Citterio, Dunn & Co and Intercontact Group CSFB, and Chairman of the multinational retail group Yours Clothing, Long Tall sally, Evans and M&Co. In cricket, he was a right-arm fast-medium bowler and a right-handed batsman.
'''Saeed Ahmed Hatteea''' (born 2 February 1950) is a former [[Indian people|Indian]] [[cricket]]er. He was a right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]] bowler and a right-handed [[batsman (cricket)|batsman]].


In 1962, he moved with his family to their home in Kensington, London where he attended the City of London School.<ref name=jcc>{{cite news |title=OC Profile {{!}} "Cricket has opened doors for me, wherever I've been" |url=http://www.jcc.org.uk/JohnCarpenterClub/media/Images-2019/Gazette/GAZETTE-AUTUMN-2019-PDF-FOR-JCC-WEBSITE.pdf |access-date=23 April 2021 |work=Gazette |publisher=John Carpenter Club |pages=22–23}}</ref> Having played several matches for England schools and one Second XI Championship match for Warwickshire in 1969,<ref name=seconds>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34172/all_teams.html|title=Teams Saeed Hatteea played for|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=19 May 2011}}</ref> he was invited by chief chairman of selectors, [[Vijay Merchant]], to play in India.<ref name=cricketcountry>{{cite web |last1=Natarajan |first1=H. |title=Seven deserving fast bowlers who sadly never got the India cap |url=https://www.cricketcountry.com/criclife/seven-deserving-fast-bowlers-who-sadly-never-got-the-india-cap-502806 |website=Cricket Country |access-date=23 April 2021 |date=14 April 2015}}</ref> He made his [[first-class cricket|first-class]] debut for Bombay against [[Saurashtra cricket team|Saurashtra]] in the 1969/70 [[Ranji Trophy]]. He played three further first-class matches for Bombay that season,<ref name=fc/> and was expected by some to be named in the squad for national team's [[Indian cricket team in the West Indies in 1970–71|tour of the West Indies]], but he was not selected.<ref name=cricketcountry/><ref>{{cite book |last1=Gavaskar |first1=Sunil |title=Sunny Days: An Autobiography |date=1976 |publisher=Rupa |isbn=9788129118011 |page=25 |url=https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Sunny_Days/3LafAAAAMAAJ}}</ref>
Hatteea was born in [[Bombay]], India. In 1962, he moved with his family to England, where he attended the [[City of London School]].<ref name=jcc>{{cite news |title=OC Profile {{!}} "Cricket has opened doors for me, wherever I've been" |url=http://www.jcc.org.uk/JohnCarpenterClub/media/Images-2019/Gazette/GAZETTE-AUTUMN-2019-PDF-FOR-JCC-WEBSITE.pdf |access-date=23 April 2021 |work=Gazette |publisher=John Carpenter Club |pages=22–23}}</ref> Having played several matches for England schools and one [[Second XI Championship]] match for [[Warwickshire County Cricket Club|Warwickshire]] in 1969,<ref name=seconds>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34172/all_teams.html|title=Teams Saeed Hatteea played for|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=19 May 2011}}</ref> he was invited by [[India national cricket team|India]]'s chairman of selectors, [[Vijay Merchant]], to play in India.<ref name=cricketcountry>{{cite web |last1=Natarajan |first1=H. |title=Seven deserving fast bowlers who sadly never got the India cap |url=https://www.cricketcountry.com/criclife/seven-deserving-fast-bowlers-who-sadly-never-got-the-india-cap-502806 |website=Cricket Country |access-date=23 April 2021 |date=14 April 2015}}</ref> He made his [[first-class cricket|first-class]] debut for [[Bombay cricket team|Bombay]] against [[Saurashtra cricket team|Saurashtra]] in the 1969/70 [[Ranji Trophy]]. He played three further first-class matches for Bombay that season,<ref name=fc/> and was expected by some to be named in the squad for national team's [[Indian cricket team in the West Indies in 1970–71|tour of the West Indies]], but he was not selected.<ref name=cricketcountry/><ref>{{cite book |last1=Gavaskar |first1=Sunil |title=Sunny Days: An Autobiography |date=1976 |publisher=Rupa |isbn=9788129118011 |page=25 |url=https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Sunny_Days/3LafAAAAMAAJ}}</ref>


Hatteea returned to England for the 1970 season, where he played second XI cricket for Gloucestershire.<ref name=seconds/> He also played for a Rest of the World XI against TN Pearce's XI in England that September. Back in India later in the year, he played two further matches for Bombay, and made a single appearance for [[West Zone cricket team|West Zone]] against [[South Zone cricket team|South Zone]], in the 1970–71 [[Duleep Trophy]] semi-final.<ref name=fc>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34172/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by Saeed Hatteea|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=19 May 2011}}</ref>  In his 8 first-class matches, he took 27 wickets at a [[bowling average]] of 28.29.  His only five wicket haul came against [[Gujarat cricket team|Gujarat]] for Bombay.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/30/30666.html|title=Gujarat v Bombay, 1969/70 Ranji Trophy (West Zone)|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=19 May 2011}}</ref>
Hatteea returned to England for the 1970 season, where he played second XI cricket for [[Gloucestershire County Cricket Club|Gloucestershire]].<ref name=seconds/> He also played for a [[Rest of the World cricket team in England in 1970|Rest of the World XI]] against TN Pearce's XI in England that September. Back in India later in the year, he played two further matches for Bombay, and made a single appearance for [[West Zone cricket team|West Zone]] against [[South Zone cricket team|South Zone]], in the 1970–71 [[Duleep Trophy]] semi-final.<ref name=fc>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34172/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by Saeed Hatteea|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=19 May 2011}}</ref>  In his 8 first-class matches, he took 27 wickets at a [[bowling average]] of 28.29.  His only [[five wicket haul]] came against [[Gujarat cricket team|Gujarat]] for Bombay.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/30/30666.html|title=Gujarat v Bombay, 1969/70 Ranji Trophy (West Zone)|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=19 May 2011}}</ref>


Having returned to England, Hatteea played minor counties cricket for Oxfordshire, making 3 Minor Counties Championship appearances for the county in 1972.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34172/Minor_Counties_Championship_Matches.html|title=Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Saeed Hatteea|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=19 May 2011}}</ref>  It was for Oxfordshire that he made his only [[List A cricket|List A]] appearance against Durham in the Gillette Cup.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34172/List_A_Matches.html|title=List A Matches played by Saeed Hatteea|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=19 May 2011}}</ref>  In this match he scored an [[not out|unbeaten]] 6 runs.  With the ball he took 4 wickets for the cost of 32 runs from 9.2 [[over (cricket)|overs]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/32/32605.html|title=Oxfordshire v Durham, 1972 Gillette Cup|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=19 May 2011}}</ref> He later became Chairman of Sport at The Hurlingham Club.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34172//Miscellaneous_Matches.html|title=Miscellaneous Matches played by Saeed Hatteea|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=23 May 2011}}</ref>
Having returned to England, Hatteea played [[Minor counties of English and Welsh cricket|minor counties cricket]] for [[Oxfordshire County Cricket Club|Oxfordshire]], making 3 [[Minor Counties Championship]] appearances for the county in 1972.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34172/Minor_Counties_Championship_Matches.html|title=Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Saeed Hatteea|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=19 May 2011}}</ref>  It was for Oxfordshire that he made his only [[List A cricket|List A]] appearance against [[Durham County Cricket Club|Durham]] in the [[1972 Gillette Cup|Gillette Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34172/List_A_Matches.html|title=List A Matches played by Saeed Hatteea|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=19 May 2011}}</ref>  In this match he scored an [[not out|unbeaten]] 6 runs.  With the ball he took 4 wickets for the cost of 32 runs from 9.2 [[over (cricket)|overs]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/32/32605.html|title=Oxfordshire v Durham, 1972 Gillette Cup|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=19 May 2011}}</ref> He later played club cricket for Chorleywood and [[The Hurlingham Club]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34172//Miscellaneous_Matches.html|title=Miscellaneous Matches played by Saeed Hatteea|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=23 May 2011}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

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Saeed Hatteea
Personal information
Full nameSaeed Ahmed Hatteea
Born (1950-02-02) 2 February 1950 (age 76)
Bombay, Bombay State, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1972Oxfordshire
1969/70–1970/71Bombay
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 8 1
Runs scored 1 6
Batting average 0.20 –
100s/50s –/– –/–
Top score 7 6*
Balls bowled 1,392 56
Wickets 27 4
Bowling average 28.91 8.00
5 wickets in innings 1 –
10 wickets in match – –
Best bowling 5/33 4/32
Catches/stumpings 6/– –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 19 May 2011

Saeed Ahmed Hatteea (born 2 February 1950) is a former Indian cricketer. He was a right-arm fast-medium bowler and a right-handed batsman.

Hatteea was born in Bombay, India. In 1962, he moved with his family to England, where he attended the City of London School.[1] Having played several matches for England schools and one Second XI Championship match for Warwickshire in 1969,[2] he was invited by India's chairman of selectors, Vijay Merchant, to play in India.[3] He made his first-class debut for Bombay against Saurashtra in the 1969/70 Ranji Trophy. He played three further first-class matches for Bombay that season,[4] and was expected by some to be named in the squad for national team's tour of the West Indies, but he was not selected.[3][5]

Hatteea returned to England for the 1970 season, where he played second XI cricket for Gloucestershire.[2] He also played for a Rest of the World XI against TN Pearce's XI in England that September. Back in India later in the year, he played two further matches for Bombay, and made a single appearance for West Zone against South Zone, in the 1970–71 Duleep Trophy semi-final.[4] In his 8 first-class matches, he took 27 wickets at a bowling average of 28.29. His only five wicket haul came against Gujarat for Bombay.[6]

Having returned to England, Hatteea played minor counties cricket for Oxfordshire, making 3 Minor Counties Championship appearances for the county in 1972.[7] It was for Oxfordshire that he made his only List A appearance against Durham in the Gillette Cup.[8] In this match he scored an unbeaten 6 runs. With the ball he took 4 wickets for the cost of 32 runs from 9.2 overs.[9] He later played club cricket for Chorleywood and The Hurlingham Club.[10]

References

  1. ↑ "OC Profile | "Cricket has opened doors for me, wherever I've been"" (PDF). Gazette. John Carpenter Club. pp. 22–23. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Teams Saeed Hatteea played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Natarajan, H. (14 April 2015). "Seven deserving fast bowlers who sadly never got the India cap". Cricket Country. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "First-Class Matches played by Saeed Hatteea". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
  5. ↑ Gavaskar, Sunil (1976). Sunny Days: An Autobiography. Rupa. p. 25. ISBN 9788129118011.
  6. ↑ "Gujarat v Bombay, 1969/70 Ranji Trophy (West Zone)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
  7. ↑ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Saeed Hatteea". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
  8. ↑ "List A Matches played by Saeed Hatteea". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
  9. ↑ "Oxfordshire v Durham, 1972 Gillette Cup". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
  10. ↑ "Miscellaneous Matches played by Saeed Hatteea". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 May 2011.

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