In the era of cyberspace, social media platforms allow people to gain attention by staging a platform for them to show their talents in the desired field. Many usually show acting skills, dancing/singing but rarely we seen someone show their skills on analytics part. In this post, we are going to cover such a young talent from India (hailing from Southern part of the country) who known to be as 'Stats Anna' by his social media followers. Shebas Alam, an engineering graduate from Tamil Nadu and most famously known for his cricket stats and analysis. He have huge set of followers in social media platforms like FB, Insta and Twitter.
Apart from his cricket stats, he is known to be a fanatic of Sachin Tendulkar, one of the greatest batsman ever played the game. Regarding the count of the followers in his social media accounts:
- His current twitter account had13.6k plus followers,
- Instagram 6.7k plus followers.
One of his old Instagram account had 38k followers, but disabled due to issues related to copyright for the sports video content. Most of his tweets and FB status related to stats where copied by famous cricketing pages like middlestump and others (without even giving credits for his work). In recent IPL, Irfan Pathan shared one of his stats during the commentary and the fellow commentator Akash Chopra acknowledged the stats shared by Irfan Pathan was the father of all the stats.
Shebas Alam had chance to share a fan moment with Rohit Sharma in the online:
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Some of the stats from Shebas Alam were covered in our earlier posts: