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Hashim Mahomed Amla OIS (born 31 March 1983) is a South African former international cricketer who captained the national side in Tests and ODIs. Amla holds the record for being the fastest ever to score 3,000, 4,000, 6,000 and 7,000 ODI runs, and second fastest to reach 5,000 runs.
- 28/41
- 124
- 46.64
- 9,282
Jan 11, 2022 · Learn about Hashim Amla, the first South African to score a triple century in Test cricket and the fastest batsman to reach various ODI milestones. Find out his batting style, teams, records, videos, news and photos at ESPNcricinfo.
- Male
- May 1, 1983
- South Africa
Hashim Amla is a South African batsman of Indian origin who has played for his country in all formats of the game. He is known for his elegant stroke-play and has scored many hundreds, including a triple century in Tests and a double century in ODIs.
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Jan 18, 2023 · Hashim Amla, one of South Africa's greatest batters, has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, after confirming to Surrey that he will not be returning to help defend the County...
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- 253* v India, Nagpur, 6-9 February 2010 and 114 & 123* v India, Eden Gardens, Kolkata, 14-18 February 2010. Surely Amla’s finest hour – or rather 10s of hours – and up there with the greatest series effort by any touring batsman anywhere.
- 112 v Australia, Newlands, Cape Town, 9-11 November 2011. It took an unflappable innings from one of cricket’s most unflappable characters to deliver the telling blow in one of the craziest games in the sport’s history.
- 311* v England, The Oval, London, 19-23 July 2012. A truly epic knock. South Africa’s 2012 series against England was highly anticipated, and billed as the two best teams in the world facing off, with the MRF Tyres No.1 Test Team Ranking up for grabs.
- 150 v England, Hampshire Bowl, Southampton, 28 August 2012. Hashim Amla’s ODI numbers exceed his in Tests, but in white-ball cricket he tended to be not a player of great knocks, but a simply relentless accumulator.
Jan 18, 2023 · South Africa batter Hashim Amla announces his retirement from all cricket after scoring over 18,000 international runs. He was part of Surrey's County Championship-winning side in 2022 and hit a Test triple century against England in 2012.
Jan 18, 2023 · Hashim Amla, South Africa's second highest Test run-scorer of all time, has retired at the age of 39. Amla scored 9,282 runs - second only to Jacques Kallis' 13,206 - at an average of 46.64 in...
