Azhar Mahmood Pakistan (Pak) |
 | | Batting style | Right-hand bat | | Bowling type | Right-arm fast-medium | | Tests | ODIs | | Matches | 21 | 142 | | Runs scored | 900 | 1519 | | Batting average | 30.00 | 18.30 | | 100s/50s | 3/1 | -/3 | | Top score | 136 | 67 | | Balls bowled | 3015 | 6196 | | Wickets | 39 | 123 | | Bowling average | 35.94 | 38.92 | | 5 wickets in innings | - | 3 | | 10 wickets in match | - | N/A | | Best bowling | 4/50 | 6/18 | | Catches/stumpings | 14/- | 37/- | | As of February 11, 2007 Source: Cricinfo.com Image File history File links Flag_of_Pakistan. ...
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| Azhar Mahmood Sagar (Urdu: اظہر محمود ساگر) is a Pakistani cricketer, born February 28, 1975 in Rawalpindi. Originally his father objected to his interest in cricket, but later started to appreciate it seeing his accomplishments. As a teenager, Azhar was mentored by Irfan Bhatti who played a One-Day International for Pakistan in the early 90’s. When not doing net practice, Azhar would fancy himself playing tape ball cricket on the cemented pitch in the cricket ground in front of his home. (اردÙ), historically spelled Ordu, is an Indo-Aryan language of the Indo-Iranian branch, belonging to Indo-European family of languages. ...
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Rawalpindi (Urdu: راÙÙÙ¾ÙÚÛ) is a city in the Potwar Plateau near Islamabad, the current capital of Pakistan, in the province of Punjab. ...
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Azhar made his One-Day International debut against India in 1996, but did not gain major recognition until his Test debut against South Africa the following year when he hit a century and a half-century without being dismissed. He later went on to score two more centuries against the South Africans. A Test match in progress. ...
Azhar is a genuine all-rounder in both forms of cricket. He joined the Pakistani team primarily as a medium pacer but he has surprised many by his batting prowess. His hard hitting but orthodox batting skills have also been extremely useful in the one-day game. Unlike most Pakistani pacers who are swing bowlers, he is a useful English-style seam bowler, who can chip in with wickets in time of need.[citation needed] In cricket, an all-rounder is a player who is good at both batting and bowling. ...
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In 2000, Lt-General Tauqir Zia, then the PCB chairman, said that the board would choose the next captain -- not based on seniority alone -- and if people find the choice unacceptable they will not be selected. Later - in front of some senior players -- he told Azhar Mahmood that he will be the next Pakistan captain. Together they would plan the future strategy. But till now this never came to happen. [citation needed] Currently, Azhar plays county cricket for Surrey. In the UK, County cricket is the domestic form of the sport of cricket that is considered to be first-class cricket. ...
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He was recalled to the national side for the ODI series against South Africa in early 2007, but subsequently dropped when the 2007 Cricket World Cup team was announced. He was however recalled to go with the squad to the West Indies after a knee injury to Abdul Razzaq. It will be Mahmood's 3rd World Cup. The 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup will be hosted by the West Indies from March 13 to April 28, 2007. ...
Abdul Razzaq (born December 2, 1979, Lahore, Punjab) is a Pakistani cricketer and member of the national team since 1996. ...
See also
- Cricinfo article on Azhar Mahmood
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