Mohammad Azharuddin - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Feb 08, 1963 Hyderabad, Telangana, India 61 years old

Indian cricket player

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About Mohammad Azharuddin

  • Mohammad Azharuddin is an Indian politician, former cricketer who was the Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from Moradabad.
  • He was renowned as an elegant middle-order batsman and captain of the Indian cricket team in 47 tests and 174 one day matches during the 1990s.
  • His international playing career came to an end when he was found to be involved in a match-fixing scandal in 2000 and subsequently banned by the BCCI for life.
  • In 2012, the Andhra Pradesh High Court declared the life ban illegal.
  • A division bench of the high court set aside the order of the City Civil Court, which had upheld the ban after Azharuddin had challenged it.
  • But by then he was 49 years old and too old to get back on the pitch.
  • He said he was happy the issue was over and done with, and he would not be taking any further legal action: "It was a long drawn out legal case and it was painful.
  • We fought in the court for 11 years.
  • Finally the verdict has come and I am happy that the ban has been lifted by the court.” "I am not going to take any legal action against any authority and I don't want to blame anybody for this also.
  • Whatever had to happen has happened.
  • I don't have any complaint." In 2009, Azharuddin was elected as a member of the Parliament from Moradabad on an Indian National Congress party ticket.In September 2019, Azharuddin elected as the President of Hyderabad Cricket Association.

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