His supple wrists are a delight to watch, especially w...Of Indian origin - his grandparents migrated to South Africa from Gujarat - Hashim Amla is one of the finest stroke-makers in the game. In 2014, he became the fastest cricketer to reach 15 centuries in ODIs in his 86th He has scored ODI centuries against all Test playing countries and is only the fourth person to do so.

Hashim Amla’s roots trace back to India. Video tribute: Hashim Amla’s journey to 100 Tests Jan 12, 2017: Johannesburg Test preview: South Africa target clean sweep in Amla’s 100th match Jan 11, 2017: Port Elizabeth Test preview: Proteas firm favourites against Lanka Dec 25, 2016: Caribbean Premier League: Week 2 review Jul 15, 2016: Africa’s cricket team honored to have Hashim Amla as their participant and one of the best or enthusiastic team member. follow us on: NETWORK 18 SITES

© Copyright Network18 Media and Investments Ltd 2020. Amla was born to a middle-class family and he attended his high school in Durban, where he was born. He was included in the For his performances in 2015, he was named in the World ODI XI by ICC.In January 2016, Amla stepped down as South Africa captain following a drawn Test against England at Newlands.During the third Test against Sri Lanka on 12 January 2017, Amla played his 100th Test, becoming the 8th South African to play 100 Test matches. Find Amla's Records, Biography, Centuries, Runs, wickets. Hashim Mohammad Amla was born on 31 March 1983.

He was often an immovable figure in the middle, getting dismissed once every 124 balls. Rare are those cricketers who amass so many runs. Hashim married a woman, by the name of Sumaiyah and they are blessed with two sons. In the last eight Tests in the sub-continent, Amla averaged only 14.25 with a highest of 43 as South Africa were subjected to heavy defeats in five of these eight Tests, with the other three being rain-affected draws. After an unflattering start, it was in his fourth Test outing against New Zealand a year and half following his debut, that he scored a massive 149 to make his mark. Hashim Amla Career: Hashim Amla made four tons of the first innings when he played for the Dolphins in the domestic cricket. Hashim’s career for the international level cricket started after the great performances at the domestic level and also the consistency in performances with South Africa’s A- squad. These great performances in the domestic leveled him for being selected for the winter 2004 tour of … He made his test debut against India in November 2004.

He has scored 410 runs in 11 matches with a strike rate of 126.54.

South Africa, Dolphins, Nottinghamshire, Surrey, Cape Cobras, Derbyshire, Trinbago Knight Riders, Kings XI Punjab, World XI, Durban Qalandars, Hampshire, Barbados Tridents, Durban Heat, Karnataka Tuskers, Falcon Hunters, Khulna Tigers Of Indian origin - his grandparents migrated to South Africa from Gujarat - Hashim Amla is one of the finest stroke-makers in the game. Among the 69 batsmen who scored 1000-plus runs in this period, Amla's average of 66.43 bettered everyone. South Africa reached the pinnacle of the ICC Test rankings in August 2012 and continued there till January 2016, barring three months in between. View cricket profile of Hashim Amla including batting, bowling and fielding statistics for Tests, ODIs, T20Is, Twenty20 and more that achieved in his cricket career, ICC World Cup 2019 Match Result. The first Test was a poor one for Amla scoring 2 and 5 as South Africa still won comfortably.