U.S.A.

Amjad Khan

Born: August 21, 1966, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Amjad Khan bio

Amjad Khan, a passionate cricketer hailing from the United States of America, has left an indelible mark on the cricketing world with his exceptional skills, unwavering dedication, and remarkable achievements. Born in the beautiful valley of Kashmir, Amjad Khan began his cricketing journey representing Jammu and Kashmir in the prestigious Ranji Trophy during the 1987-88 season.

However, in 1990, Amjad Khan made the bold decision to embark on a new chapter in his life by moving to the United States in pursuit of a “better way of life.” Despite his background, Amjad didn’t let his roots define him, and he joined the New York Eagles, a Caribbean-centered club, where he showcased his talent and established himself as a valuable player. Since then, Amjad has consistently chosen to represent West Indian teams rather than Asian sides, highlighting his deep admiration for the vibrant cricketing heritage of the Caribbean region.

Known for his exceptional batting prowess, Amjad Khan has proven to be a prolific run-scorer in domestic cricket. His dedication and outstanding performances earned him a call-up to represent the USA in the highly competitive Red Stripe Bowl held in Jamaica in October 2000. In this historic game, Amjad made a significant impact by top-scoring with 36 runs, contributing to the USA’s sensational victory over Barbados by two wickets.

Throughout his career, Amjad Khan has achieved remarkable milestones that solidify his position as an incredible cricket player. One of his most extraordinary feats was achieving the highest individual score in North America, an astounding 304 not out. In this memorable game, Amjad displayed his dominance by hitting 19 sixes and 28 fours, leading his team to a formidable total of 436 for 7 in the quarterfinals of the Northern California Cricket Association in 1999. This incredible achievement makes him one of only three players in the world to have scored a triple century in any form of limited-overs cricket, a testament to his exceptional talent and ability to perform when it matters most.

Beyond his cricketing endeavors, Amjad Khan is a highly skilled computer professional, showcasing his ability to excel in multiple fields. He resides on Long Island, New York, along with his loving family, who provide unwavering support as he continues to make waves in the cricketing world.

Amjad Khan’s journey from Kashmir to the United States is a testament to his resilience, determination, and pursuit of excellence. With his exceptional batting skills and remarkable achievements, Amjad has made significant contributions to cricket not only in the USA but also globally. His passion and dedication to the sport continue to inspire young cricketers, showcasing that hard work and talent can transcend borders and create a lasting impact on the world stage.

Amjad Khan career stats

Batting stats

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List A 4 4 0 61 36 15.25 - - 0 0 - - 2 0
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List A 4 - 63 50 1 1/45 1/45 50 4.76 63 0 0 0
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