Harvey Hosein

{{Short description|English cricketer (born 1996)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2016}} {{Use British English|date=March 2016}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Harvey Hosein | image = | country = England | fullname = Harvey Richard Hosein | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1996|08|12}} | birth_place = Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England | heightft = | heightinch = | heightm = | batting = Right-handed | role = Wicket-keeper | club1 = Derbyshire | year1 = {{nowrap|2014–2021}} | clubnumber1 = 16 | type1 = First-class | debutdate1 = 15 September | debutyear1 = 2014 | debutfor1 = Derbyshire | debutagainst1 = Surrey | type2 = List A | debutdate2 = 15 July | debutyear2 = 2016 | debutfor2 = <br />Derbyshire | debutagainst2 = Sri Lanka A | columns = 3 | hidedeliveries = true | column1 = FC | matches1 = 59 | runs1 = 2,580 | bat avg1 = 32.25 | 100s/50s1 = 2/20 | top score1 = 138* | catches/stumpings1 = 132/5 | column2 = LA | matches2 = 14 | runs2 = 177 | bat avg2 = 25.28 | 100s/50s2 = 0/0 | top score2 = 41* | catches/stumpings2 = 8/3 | column3 = T20 | matches3 = 10 | runs3 = 11 | bat avg3 = – | 100s/50s3 = 0/0 | top score3 = 10* | catches/stumpings3 = 8/0 | date = 15 August | year = 2021 | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/462292.html ESPNcricinfo }} '''Harvey Richard Hosein''' (born 12 August 1996) is an English former professional cricketer who played for Derbyshire County Cricket Club. He is a right-handed batsman who also played as a wicket-keeper.

Hosein equalled the world record for the most catches taken on debut with seven in a County Championship innings against Surrey in September 2014. In the same match he set a new Derbyshire record for the most catches in the first-class match with eleven.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2014/content/story/780899.html |title=Hosein seven caps Footitt six |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |date=15 September 2014 |accessdate=3 October 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2014/content/story/781475.html |title=Match swings after Roy resistance |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |date=16 September 2014 |accessdate=3 October 2014 }}</ref>

In October 2021, Hosein retired from cricket following a series of concussions.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/derbyshire-news-harvey-hosein-retires-from-cricket-due-to-long-term-concussion-1283803 |title=Harvey Hosein retires from cricket due to long-term concussion |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=19 October 2021}}</ref>

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Hosein, Harvey}} Category:1996 births Category:Living people Category:English cricketers Category:Derbyshire cricketers Category:Cricketers from Chesterfield, Derbyshire Category:People educated at Denstone College Category:Wicket-keepers Category:21st-century English sportsmen