Mohammad Azharuddin

Mohammad Azharuddin 'surprised' at exclusion of Mohammed Shami and Shreyas Iyer from India's T20 World Cup squad

Shreyas Iyer has repeatedly struggled against the short ball while batting and that might have led to his demotion to the reserves. Meanwhile, Shami has not played a T20I for India since featuring against Namibia at the 2021 T20 World Cup in November last year.

'Pathetic comment': Twitter slams Mohammad Azharuddin's remarks on India women’s cricket team

While many fans hailed India Women for performing well in their debut CWG appearance, former Indian skipper Mohammad Azharuddin was not one of them. He minced no words in criticising the Indian side for losing the high-stakes encounter. 

On this day in 2000: Mohammad Azharuddin, Ajay Jadeja played their last international match before being banned

India suffered a heartbreaking exit from the tournament after losing their next match to Pakistan but the encounter on 3 June 2000 also marked the last international appearance for Azharuddin and Jadeja.

Watch: Mohammad Azharuddin shares memorable partnership with his son during UAE Friendship Cup 2022

Mohammad Azharuddin led the Indian Legends team and shared a significant moment with his son Mohammad Asaduddin at the crease during the sixth match of the tournament, played against Pakistan Legends.

Happy birthday Mohammad Azharuddin: Here's a look at some interesting facts about former India captain

On his 59th birthday, here are some interesting facts about the former India captain.

On this day in 1985: Mohammad Azharuddin becomes first batter to score a century in first three Tests

Mohammad Azharuddin made his debut for the Indian cricket team in the 1984-85 Test series vs England, at 21.

Supreme Court to reconstitute committee overseeing functioning of Hyderabad Cricket Association

The Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice NV Ramana and also comprising justices AS Bopanna and Hima Kohli sought names of former players, judges for this purpose

Sourav Ganguly confirms Bollywood biopic on his life, Ranbir Kapoor likely to play lead

Ganguly also added that a script is being written and a production house already had multiple meetings with the former cricketer.

HCA Ombudsman reinstates Mohammad Azharuddin as president, ‘temporarily’ disqualifies five Apex Council members

The Apex Council had earlier "suspended" former India captain Azharuddin for alleged violation of its constitution.

'Belligerent, vendetta driven', says Mohammad Azharuddin after HCA apex council suspends his presidency

The former India skipper termed the move as vendetta against him by the anti-lobby and vowed to fight back.