| 1. Haseeb's father, Ismail, was born in Gujarat and immigrated to Bolton in the 80s for better opportunities. |
| 2. Ismail worked as an operator in a textile mill while representing semi-professional leagues in his area. |
| 3. Ismail Hameed played for Huddersfield Town and admired Geoffrey Boycott. |
| 4. Ismail introduced his sons Safwaan, Numan, and Haseeb to Geoffrey Boycott, making them practice batting like him in nearby parks. |
| 5. Haseeb made his club debut for Tong at just eight years old and his first-class debut for Lancashire in August 2015. |
| 6. During his debut Test match against India, Haseeb scored his first half-century, becoming the third youngest English player to do so. |
| 7. In 2016, Haseeb Hameed had a remarkable county season, setting records by reaching 1000 runs and scoring twin centuries in a match against Yorkshire. |
| 8. He was initially rejected by Lancashire Under-11s trials for being too small and skinny. |
| 9. He transitioned from being a leg spinner bowler to a batsman after scoring 48 not out as a tail-ender. |
| 10. He batted for 156 balls and nearly three hours with a broken finger while scoring an unbeaten 59 in England's second innings at Mohali during his debut Test series. |
| 11. He was dubbed 'Baby Boycott' after former England opener Geoffrey Boycott. |
