Umaima Saeed

Umaima Saeed

Sports Writer

84 Articles

Favourite Cricket Team

India

Favourite Cricket Ground

Eden Gardens

Favourite Cricket Player

MS Dhoni

Umaima Saeed is a professional sports writer whose articles have been featured in several leading websites. She writes long-form content on sports, particularly cricket. She has a penchant for telling human-interest stories. Umaima has contributed articles on cricket to more than a dozen publications, both in print and online.

Latest Articles by Umaima Saeed

 Sachin Tendulkar of India celebrates with the World Cup after beating Sri Lanka during the 2011

Cricket

Most Runs By Opening Batsmen In ODI Cricket

From Sachin Tendulkar to Rohit Sharma, take a look at the opening batsmen with most runs in ODI cricket.

Umaima Saeed

2024-10-09

Angelo Mathews of Sri Lanka

Cricket

What is Timed Out In Cricket?

There have been only two instances of "timed out" in international cricket. Know all about it in this article.

Umaima Saeed

2024-10-09

Pakistan's captain Imran Khan holds the 1992 World Cup Trophy//Getty Images

Cricket

Best Captains of Pakistan Cricket Team Across Formats

Imran Khan is unanimously regarded as the greatest Pakistan captain of all time. But there are also other captains who took Pakistan to considerable success in international cricket.

Umaima Saeed

2024-10-07

Virat Kohli of India

Cricket

Who Is the Fittest Cricketer in the World? A Look at Top Contenders

Virat Kohli is widely regarded as the fittest cricketer in the world.

Umaima Saeed

2024-10-01

Indian team with the trophy

Cricket

How Many Countries in the World Play Cricket?

Currently, the ICC has 12 Full Members nations, which has been explained in details in this article.

Umaima Saeed

2024-09-30

Misbah-ul-Haq

Cricket

Top 10 Batsmen With Fastest 50 in Test Cricket

From Misbah ul Haq to Ben Stokes, check out a list of the fastest fifties in Test cricket.

Umaima Saeed

2024-09-24

Umaima Saeed

She has written human-interest stories about people in the cricket world and also writes general pieces like match previews and longer features. Umaima has also written about fantasy cricket. Her work has been featured in various publications, including The Quint, Scroll, Mid-Day, Cricket.com, and Times Now among others.

Umaima Saeed, originally from Kolkata, India, is a sports writer who mostly writes on the game of cricket. In her capacity as a writer for Sportsboom, Umaima undertakes the responsibility of crafting insightful narratives pertaining to diverse cricketing events and delving into the historical aspects of the game.

She holds a bachelor's degree in Arts from the University of Calcutta. After working briefly as a content writer following her graduation, Umaima shifted her focus to sports writing.

In addition to her written work, Umaima has also created content for videos. Apart from cricket, she has sporadically also written on the Olympics and Commonwealth Games. With her diverse contributions, she strives to make a mark in the field of sports journalism.