Mohammad Azharuddin enunciation(Telugu: ముహమ్మద్ అజహరుద్దీన్, Urdu: محمد اظہرالدین ) (born 8 Feb 1963, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh) is a former Native indian cricketer and politician. He was an achieved batsman and captained the Native indian cricket group for much of the 90's, until being prohibited for his participation in a match-fixing scandal. A participant of the Native indian Nationwide The legislature, Azharuddin won from the Moradabad constituency of Uttar Pradesh to the Lok Sabha, the reduced home of the Parliament of Indian.

The elegance and fluidity of his arm once persuaded Bob Woodcock, a mentioned cricket author, to say, "It's no use asking an Brit to bat like Mohammad Azharuddin. For, it would be like anticipating a greyhound to win the London, uk Derby!"

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Azhar obtained any complete of 22 hundreds of years in Analyze cricket at a typical of 45, and 7 in ODIs at a typical of 37. He has the exclusive difference of reviewing a millennium in each of his first three Assessments – a accomplishment unrivaled until time frame. An outstanding fielder, he took 156 grabs in ODI cricket which was a globe history until Mahela Jayawardene exceeded him. He organised globe information for highest possible ODI operates and quickest ODI number of (This has now been damaged by Pakistan's Shahid Afridi 37 Golf paintballs for his 100). He also obtained hundreds of years in his first and last Analyze.

During India's 1990 Analyze sequence in The united kingdom, Azhar came in to bat when his group was experiencing the possibilities of following on and obtained an competitive millennium in just 87 paintballs. Many respect this as his best innings ever. Indian was stored from the follow-on but missing the go with and the sequence. He was given LBW for 199 in a Analyze go with against Sri Lanka and it was his highest possible Analyze ranking.