Mohammad Hafeez

Mohammad Hafeez a Better Cricketer in Second Coming

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Mohammad Hafeez is a Pakistani all rounder right handed opening batsman and right arm off spinner. He included in the Pakistani team because of the poor performance of several players in ICC World Cup 2003. He debut his international cricketing career against Zimbabwe in 2003. He is in and out from national team because of his inconsistent performance throughout his career. In 2010, he was recalled as an all rounder in Pakistani cricket team and after that there is significant improvement and he shown better performances on consistent basis in both batting and bowling.

In T20 World Cup initially he showed poor performance in batting but gradually its performance improves on later stages of the tournament. After that he was recalled for English tour and his performance was better. Later on in two different tours of UAE and New Zealand he played some good innings. In ICC World Cup 2011 he played some excellent innings with bat and some good performances with bowl especially against Australia and West Indies. In match against West Indies he took 2 wickets and scored 60* runs and received man of the match award. His performance against India in Semi Final was also fine but unfortunately Pakistan lost the match. In recent tour of West Indies he scored runs with an average of 53.40 that also include a Hundred and his bowling average in the tour was 23.50.

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Mohammad Hafeez Playing pull shot against West Indies

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Mohammad Hafeez celebrates his century against West Indies

Mohammad Hafeez celebrates after taking wicket in the test match

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Mohammad Hafeez bowled on 55

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Mohammad Hafeez playing reverse sweep against New Zealand

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Mohammad Hafeez in the coaching session with Waqar Younis and Misbah Ul Haq

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Mohammad Hafeez fifty at Lords

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Mohammad Hafeez receiving Trophy as a captain of Sui Southern Team

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Mohammad Hafeez dives in the field

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Mohammad Hafeez in “Sajda” after scoring a century

Mohammad Hafeez Biography

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An opening batsman and a versatile off spin bowler, Hafeez was one of the young players that the Pakistan selectors twisted to later than the team’s extremely bad display in the 2003 World Cup. His performances in Sharjah and in the NatWest Challenge in England pointed toward that Hafeez could fighting fit be a long-term vision – he represented excellent method and personality at the peak of the order and bowled his off spinners sleekly, other than the majority remarkable was his performance in the field. Perambulation the point and swathes region with agitated attentiveness, he saved abundance of runs and pulled off an astonishing catch.

His well thought-out approach towards batting ensured that he got a chance in the Test team in the three-Test series in opposition to Bangladesh. He did not do deficiently either, scoring a half-century on introduction, and after that caressing his first hundred in his second Test. On the other hand, his form after that curved in frighteningly in the ODIs in opposition to South Africa, leading to his keeping out from the Test squad. Soon afterwards he was taken out from the ODI squad as well. He has remained on the outer reaches of the national squad on the other hand with a filament of remarkable domestic performances, coupled with constructive hands for the Pakistan a squad. He was called back to the ODI side in 2005 other than unsuccessful to accomplish any important results.

An excellent century for Pakistan A in opposition to Australia A in the Top End Series in Australia for the duration of the summer 2006, associated with the exacerbation of Pakistan’s opening troubles on the tour to England, meant that Hafeez came back for the Oval Test annd with all wreckage, his tranquil and momentous 95 was all but ancient history. He has been sufficient more willingly than stunning although given the tribulations Pakistan have with openers, Hafeez is probable to stay behind mixed up for some time even with a usual average.