What are some interesting facts about Misbah-e-Haq?
Interesting facts: Misbah has a Masters Degree in Business Administration. Misbah went past Wasim Akram, becoming the player to have the most ODI runs to his name without scoring a century. Misbah also is the most successful Pakistan Test captain, he went past Imran Khan, who had 13 wins under his name.
Who is Misbah-e-Haq’s wife Uzma Khan?
Misbah went on to be selected for the Pakistani Test side in 2001 and the ODI cricket team in 2002. Misbah married Uzma Khan in 2004. The couple have two children. Misbah had not only gained success at international level but also at domestic level. His 2012–13 domestic season was memorable.
When did Misbah retire from international cricket?
On April 6, 2017, Misbah announced that he will bid adieu to international cricket after the three-match Test series against West Indies. The farewell series for Misbah was historical for Pakistan as they sealed their first-ever Test series win in the Caribbean.
How old was Misbah when he made his first class debut?
Misbah would eventually make his first-class debut in 1998, aged 24 for Sargodha. Misbah went on to be selected for the Pakistani Test side in 2001 and the ODI cricket team in 2002. Misbah married Uzma Khan in 2004.
What happened to Misbah-ul-Haq in 2007?
He played well in the tri-nation tournament in Nairobi, but subsequently, his form deserted him and he was soon sidelined from the national side. With the departure of Inzamam-ul-Haq, and with the solid weight of domestic and county runs behind his name, Misbah made another comeback into the national team in 2007.
How will Misbah-ul-Haq be remembered in cricket history?
Misbah-ul-Haq will be forever remembered by cricket fans for his audacious paddle-scoop that cost Pakistan the inaugural T20 World Cup against India. That one moment of madness from him, ensured that he will forever be castigated for his mistake, despite having taken his side so close to the target when there seemed to be no hope.