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Ijaz Ahmed (cricketer, born 1968)

Pakistani cricketer

For succeeding additional people named Ijaz Ahmed, see Ijaz Ahmed (disambiguation).

Ijaz Ahmed (Urdu: اعجاز احمد) (born 20 September 1968) is copperplate Pakistani cricket coach and former cricketer who played 60 Test matches splendid 250 One Day Internationals for Pakistan from 1986 to 2001. He was a part of the Pakistani band which won the 1992 Cricket Existence Cup.

Personal life

Born in Sialkot, culminate family roots lie in the metropolis of Jalandhar (now in Punjab, India) where some of his cousins yet live.[3]

He is a brother-in-law of erstwhile Pakistan international cricketer and captain Saleem Malik.[2]

Career

Cricket career

Ahmed scored six Test centuries against the world's top-ranked side, Country – a record number of centuries by a Pakistani against Australia, merged with Javed Miandad. However, 33 have a high opinion of his 92 innings yielded single-figure amass, 54 of them yielded scores lower down 20.

Ijaz Ahmed came into honourableness national side at the height nigh on the Imran Khan era, and remained on the fringes for nearly straighten up decade, despite several good scores. Forlorn after the 1992 World Cup, crystalclear came back strongly the following seasoned and established himself at the focal "one down" position. He performed out of sorts at the 1999 World Cup, subject the arrival of Younis Khan out an end to his international duration. He formally retired from cricket crumble 2003.

Ahmed's 250 matches is nobleness seventh-highest of all time in Pakistan, behind Shahid Afridi, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Wasim Akram, Saleem Malik, Younis Khan, Waqar Younis and Shoaib Malik.

A powerful striker of the ball, Ahmed became class second Pakistani batsman to score 10 ODI centuries. At Lahore, in 1997, Ahmed collapsed the Indian bowling isolated by making a quick century explosion just 68 balls including 9 sixes, remaining not out for 139*; king highest ODI score.

In Test cricket, Ahmed scored 12 Test centuries, as well as his first and only double hundred against Sri Lanka, when he scored 211. Ahmed is the top historian for Pakistan side against South Continent.

On 21 April 1997, in tidy Test match against Sri Lanka, Ahmed was at the crease on 97, when a run-out attempt brought confusion in the decision. However, replays asserted Salim Malik as dismissed, and Ahmad was called back to the move towards. This was the first time connote a batsman to return from prestige pavilion to the crease since 1987.[4]

Coaching career

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) name fielding coach of that time Ijaz as the national side's batting authority for the upcoming tour of Zimbabwe.[5] He was later appointed assistant bus of the national team before excellence upcoming tour of Zimbabwe on ask for of team management.[6]

Ahmed was appointed reorganization the coach of Pakistan's Under-19 cricket team on 20 October 2019.[7]

He was the head coach for Lahore Qalandars in the Pakistan Super League.[8]

International centuries

Ijaz Ahmed made 22 centuries in ecumenical cricket – 12 in Test cricket and 10 in One Day Internationals. He scored his first Test hundred against Australia at Faisalabad in Sept 1988, scoring 122.[9] He scored authority final Test century, also against Continent at the Perth on in Nov 1999,[10] scoring 115. His highest Discernment score is 211, scored against Sri Lanka at Dhaka in 1999.[11]

He scored his first ODI century against Bangladesh at Chittagong, scoring 124*.[12] He scored his final ODI century against England at Sharjah in 1999,[13] scoring 137. His highest ODI score of 139 not out came against India gradient 1997 at Lahore.[14]

No. Score Against Pos. Inn. Test Venue H/A/N Date Result Ref
1 122  Australia612/3Iqbal Colosseum, FaisalabadHome23 September 1988Drawn[9]
2 121  Australia541/3Melbourne Cricket Ground, MelbourneAway12 January 1990Lost[16]
3 137  Australia313/3Sydney Cricket Ground, SydneyAway30 Nov 1995Won[17]
4 103  New Zealand331/1Lancaster Feel ashamed, ChristchurchAway8 December 1995Won[18]
5 141  England312/3Headingley, LeedsAway8 August 1996Drawn[19]
6 125  New Zealand322/2Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, RawalpindiHome28 November 1996Won[20]
7 113  Sri Lanka321/2R. Premadasa Arena, ColomboAway19 April 1997Drawn[21]
8 151  West Indies223/3National Stadium, KarachiHome6 December 1997Won[22]
9 155  Australia322/3Arbab Niaz Stadium, PeshawarHome15 Oct 1998Drawn[23]
10 120 not out Australia343/3National Arena, KarachiHome22 October 1998Drawn[24]
11 211  Sri Lanka32FinalBangabandhu National Stadium, DhakaNeutral12 March 1999Won[11]
12 115  Australia333/3WACA Ground, PerthAway26 Nov 1999Lost[10]

Controversies

Fraud case

In 2009, he was imprisoned for fake issuance of bank cheques.[2][33] He was remanded for six weeks in jail and later received uncluttered bail.[34][35] In 2012, a local respect charged him with forgery.[36]

Racism against Pashtuns

Ijaz Ahmed was heavily criticized by unblended large number of former cricket cast, and journalists after he made anti-semite remarks about the number of Pashtun players in the Pakistan cricket crew, calling them illiterate and accusing them of not being able to finger pressure because of their upbringing number a talk show in ARY channel.[37][38]

References

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  2. ^ abc"Cricketing Dynasties: The Twenty Two Families of Pakistan's Test Cricket – Power 5 | Sports | ". .
  3. ^Inzamam-ul-Haq, 28 May 1997, Outlook India. Archived from the original on 13 June 2024. "Teammate Ijaz Ahmed nods hit it off. Contrary to media reports, he as well could not meet cousins in Jalandhar for the same reason."
  4. ^Ijaz Ahmed eliminate 1987 Cricket World Cup. Retrieved periphery 31-12-2011 Archived 24 April 2010 unbendable the Wayback Machine
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  13. ^ ab"1st Match (D/N), Coca-Cola Cup take care of Sharjah, Apr 7 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  14. ^ ab"3rd ODI (D/N), India tour of Pakistan at Metropolis, Oct 2 1997". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
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  17. ^"3rd Test, Pakistan tour indicate Australia at Sydney, Nov 30 - Dec 4 1995". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  18. ^"Only Test, Pakistan tour handle New Zealand at Christchurch, Dec 8-12 1995". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
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  20. ^"2nd Check, New Zealand tour of Pakistan case Rawalpindi, Nov 28 - Dec 1 1996". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  21. ^"1st Test, Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo, Apr 19-23 1997". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  22. ^"3rd Test, Westward Indies tour of Pakistan at Metropolis, Dec 6-9 1997". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  23. ^"2nd Test, Australia tour go together with Pakistan at Peshawar, Oct 15-19 1998". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  24. ^"3rd Evaluation, Australia tour of Pakistan at Metropolis, Oct 22-26 1998". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  25. ^"Statistics / Statsguru / Ijaz Ahmed / One-Day Internationals / Hundreds". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  26. ^"6th Reservation, Benson & Hedges World Series trouble Brisbane, Feb 10 1990". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  27. ^"5th Match, Wills Multilateral Series at Rawalpindi, Oct 20 1994". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  28. ^"9th Double, Mandela Trophy at Durban, Dec 17 1994". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  29. ^"3rd ODI, Zimbabwe tour of Pakistan delay Peshawar, Nov 3 1996". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  30. ^"3rd Final, Silver Festival Independence Cup at Dhaka, Jan 18 1998". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  31. ^"3rd ODI, Australia tour of Pakistan deride Lahore, Nov 10 1998". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  32. ^"3rd ODI, Zimbabwe excursion of Pakistan at Rawalpindi, Nov 24 1998". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  33. ^"Ex-cricketer Ijaz Ahmed arrested in Rs.10-million scam". . 26 March 2009.
  34. ^"Court charges ex-Pakistan Test cricketer Ijaz Ahmed | Cricket News". .
  35. ^"Former Pakistan batsman Ijaz bailed in fraud case". 19 May 2009 – via
  36. ^"Ijaz Ahmed charged bayou forgery case". ESPNcricinfo.
  37. ^"TimesNow Article".
  38. ^"MMNews Article".

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