Mohammad azharuddin

1. Three tons in first three Tests: The clich of someone announcing oneself with a bang is oft overused, but it fits perfectly for Azharuddin. He remains the only batsman to hit a century in each of the first three Tests of his career. In 1984-85, he started off with 110 against England at Kolkata, followed that up with 105 at Chennai and 122 at Kanpur. 3. Love-affair with Eden Gardens: Azharuddin has a fantastic record at the Eden Gardens starting from his 110 on Test debut in 1984-85. In all, he played seven Tests at the venue, scoring 860 runs at an average of 107.50, with five tons and two fifties. He failed to get a fifty-plus score in only one Test. 5. Most successful Indian captain until Sourav Ganguly and MS Dhoni: Azharuddin led India in 47 Tests and won 14 of them, which was a record for India until Sourav Ganguly went on to win 21 off his 49. In ODIs, Azharuddin was the most successful Indian captain with 90 victories in 174 matches. MS Dhoni has since overtaken him. 7. Century in his first Test and last Test: Azharuddin is one of the few batsmen to have started and ended their careers with a century in Test cricket. As stated earlier, Azharuddin started his career with 110 against England at Kolkata. In his 99th and final Test against South Africa in Bangalore in 2000, he scored his 22nd ton. He hit 102 in the second innings. 11. Match-fixing allegations: Azharuddin was banned for life in 2000 for his alleged role in match-fixing. However, in 2006, the Board of...

Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin turns 59 today, 8 February. Born in 1963 in Hyderabad, Azharuddin was famous for his classy flick shots through the on-side and his flamboyant batting style. The former right-hander was one of the pillars of India’s batting unit in the late 1980s and the major part of 90s. File image of former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin. Sportzpics Mohammad Azharuddin is the only captain to lead Team India in three 50-over World Cups. In his 15-year-long international career, the former Indian captain played 334 ODIs and 99 Tests matches. He has scored 9,378 runs in white-ball cricket and 6,215 runs in the longest format. In 1985, Azharuddin made his international debut against England. He played his final Test match against the Proteas in the year 2000 in Bengaluru. More than just being one of the finest to have played the gentleman’s game, Azharuddin captained the Men in Blue for a long time. India vs Pakistan on 15 October in Ahmedabad in draft World Cup schedule: Report Indian team in 2007 ODI World Cup was best in the world: Virender Sehwag On his 59th birthday, here are some interesting facts about the former India captain: • Azharuddin was named the captain of Team India in 1989. He led the team to 90 victories in the 174 ODI matches he captained, making him the second most successful ODI captain after MS Dhoni, in terms of matches won. • He scored a century in his very first game while playing for the country as well as in the last Te...

Biography / Wiki Mohammad Azharuddin is an Indian politician and former cricketer who well known for his wristy strokeplay, attacking brand of cricket, and strong slip catching. He played 99 tests and 334 one-day matches as an elegant middle-order batsman for India. He was banned by the BCCI when he was found to be involved in a match-fixing scandal in 2000 and his international career came to an end. Height / Weight / Age Born on 8 February 1963, Azhar will turn 57 years old in the year 2020. He seems to be tall with a height of 178 in centimeters and 5’10” in feet and inches. He is a well-built man with body measurements of 40 inches chest, 32 inches waist, and 13 inches biceps. He seems very fit and healthy and weighs 74 in kilograms and 163 lbs in pounds approximately. His brown eye color and his black hair enhance his personality. Net Worth According to the sources, the estimated net worth of Azharuddin is 5.50 Crore (INR) approx. Education / Family Azhar was born and raised up in Hyderabad, Telangana State, India and belongs to an Islamic family. He is born to his father Mohammad Azizuddin and his mother Yousuf Sultana. He completed his schooling at All Saints High School, Hyderabad, and further enrolled at Nizam College, Osmania University, Hyderabad, Telangana to complete his degree in Bachelor of Commerce. Name Mohammad Azharuddin Nickname Azhar Birth Place Hyderabad, Telangana State, India Date Of Birth 8 February 1963 Age 57 years old (as of 2020) Height In ...

• Test debut(cap 31 December 1984v Last Test 2 March 2000v ODI debut(cap 20 January 1985v Last ODI 3 June 2000v Domestic team information Years Team 1981–2000 1983–2001 1991–1994 Career statistics Competition Matches 99 334 229 433 Runs scored 6,215 9,378 15,855 12,941 45.03 36.92 51.98 39.33 100s/50s 22/21 7/58 54/74 11/85 Top score 199 153 226 161 13 552 1432 827 0 12 17 15 – 98.44 46.23 47.26 – 0 0 0 10 wickets in match – 0 0 0 Best bowling – 3/19 3/36 3/19 Catches/ 105/– 156/– 220/– 200/– Mohammad Azharuddin (born 8 February 1963) is an Indian politician and a former international In 2009, Azharuddin was elected as a member of the parliament for Moradabad on an Early life and education [ ] Azharuddin was born on 8 February 1963. He was born in [ when?]revealed his marriage to her. Cricket career [ ] This article contains wording that Please remove or replace such wording and instead of making proclamations about a subject's importance, use facts and attribution to demonstrate that importance. ( July 2019) ( Azharuddin was known for his wristy strokeplay, much like Indian cricketer Azharuddin scored a record-equalling century for an Indian player in the Second Test at Calcutta during Predominantly a Azharuddin was convicted of Captaincy [ ] Azharuddin became the captain of the Indian team, succeeding Match fixing [ ] Azharuddin was accused of match fixing in the On 8 November 2012, a [ when?] the chairman of the Hyderabad cricket board since 2019. Style [ ] Azharuddin w...