Nationality: United Arab Emirates
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Date of Birth: 2001-01-01 Age: 24

Born on the first day of 2001 in the United Arab Emirates, Azharuddin Qureshi has carved a distinguished path in the world of cricket as an allrounder blessed with natural flair and determination. From the cacophonous streets where he first picked up a bat with wide-eyed wonder, Azhar's journey to professional cricket is as captivating as it is inspiring.
Azharuddin’s love affair with cricket began in the dusty playgrounds of UAE, where he would while away the hours honing his skills. By the time he was in his teens, Azhar had already made a name for himself in local leagues, impressing coaches with his left-handed batting prowess and adaptable bowling. His extraordinary ability to adapt to different game situations quickly saw him being touted as a future star. Azharuddin made his professional debut when he was barely out of his teens, his debut match marked by a vibrant fifty that announced his arrival on the big stage.
Throughout his career, Azharuddin has been part of significant victories and has etched his mark on many a record book. His capability to contribute with both bat and ball made him an invaluable asset in major tournaments, particularly during the ICC events where his performances often turned the tide in favour of his team. His storied rivalry with a peer from a neighbouring cricketing powerhouse added a captivating subplot to his career, their duels on the field, a dance of strategy and skill, often leaving spectators on the edge of their seats.
Azharuddin possesses a distinctive batting style—his ability to play elegantly through the covers or launch into a ferocious pull shot sets him apart. Coupled with his keen cricketing intellect, his versatile bowling can disrupt any batting line-up, making him a linchpin in crunch situations. Whether cranking up the pace on bouncier tracks or tweaking his deliveries to exploit slow surfaces, he seems to carry in his armory the perfect tool for each occasion, an artist in the truest sense.
Over the years, Azharuddin's career has been punctuated by moments of sheer brilliance—none more stirring than his last-over heroics in a nail-biting World Cup quarter-final, where his calm demeanour under pressure led his team to a historic victory. Azharuddin Qureshi's impact on cricket is not merely in the runs he has plundered or wickets he has garnered, but in the hope he has kindled in aspiring cricketers in a burgeoning cricketing nation.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4.50 | 12 | 75.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 217 | 20 | 19.73 | 10.85 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-07-10