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Mohammad Azharuddin (born 8 February 1963) is an Indian politician and a former cricketer who also served as the Indian national cricket team's captain. He was a right-handed middle order batter and an occasional medium fast bowler. He played 99 Test matches and 334 One Day Internationals for India.
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- March 8, 1963
- India
Few cricketers in India would have experienced the highs and lows of life like Azharuddin. Born in the Nizam town of Hyderabad in the state of Andhra Pradesh, Azhar boasted of prodigious tal ...
Feb 15, 2016 · Before VVS Laxman came another magician from the city of nawabs – Mohammed Azharuddin, a man with a brooding face and permanently furrowed brows. And those wrists. With one flick of his wrists,...
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- Three tons in first three Tests: The cliché 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.
- Fastest ODI hundred: When Azharuddin smashed a century off 62 balls in a One-Day International (ODI) against New Zealand in 1988, he became the fastest centurion in the format.
- 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.
- Leading India in three World Cups: Azharuddin is the only Indian captain to have led the side in three World Cups. He captained India in 1992, 1996 and 1999.
Mohammad Azharuddin Profile: Read about Mohammad Azharuddin Career details, ICC Ranking, batting score in T20, ODI and Test Matches and personal info of Mohammad Azharuddin at Crickit by HT.
Feb 7, 2016 · Mohammad Azharuddin, born February 8, 1963, was one of the most delightful batsmen to watch and a superb fielder to boot, whose career ended under a cloud of allegations. Arunabha Sengupta...
