Hameed had sent a hand-written letter thanking Mumbai coach
English teenager, Haseeb Hameed had sent a hand-written letter to Mumbai-based cricket coach Vidyadhar Paradkar, under whom a 14-year-old Hameed had coached. The letter thanked Paradkar for his guidance and valuable insight that helped his game. Paradkar's letter of recommendation for Hameed had claimed that he could play for England in the future if he worked on his running skills.