USMAN KHAWAJA BIOGRAPHY
| FULL NAME | Usman Tariq Khawaja |
| NICKNAME | Uzzie |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Islamabad, Pakistan |
| BORN | 18 December 1986 |
| HEIGHT | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
| EYE COLOUR | Black |
| JERSEY NO. | 1 (ICC), 1(IPL) |
| BATTING STYLE | Left hand Bat |
| BOWLING STYLE | Right arm Medium |
| FATHER | Tariq Khawaja |
| MOTHER | Fozia Tariq |
| BROTHER | Nauman Khawaja and Arsalan Khawaja |
| ZODIAC SIGN | Capricorn |
| HOBBIES | Listening to music, playing guitar and golf |
| COLLEGE | University of New South Wales, Sydney |
| USMAN KHAWAJA’S INSTAGRAM | @usman_khawajy |
| USMAN KHAWAJA’S FACEBOOK | @usmankhawaja419 |
| USMAN KHAWAJA’S TWITTER | @Uz_Khawaja |
USMAN KHAWAJA’S NEWS
TABLE OF CONTENT
- USMAN KHAWAJA BIOGRAPHY
- USMAN KHAWAJA’S NEWS
- DEBUT IN INTERNATIONAL CRICKET OF USMAN KHAWAJA
- CRICKET & MORE OF USMAN KHAWAJA
- RECORDS OF USMAN KHAWAJA
- AWARDS OF USMAN KHAWAJA
- CONTROVERSIES OF USMAN KHAWAJA
- GIRLFRIENDS AND MORE OF USMAN KHAWAJA
- FAVOURITES OF USMAN KHAWAJA
- USMAN KHAWAJA’S VIDEO
- SALARY OF USMAN KHAWAJA
- PHOTO GALLERY OF USMAN KHAWAJA
DEBUT IN INTERNATIONAL CRICKET OF USMAN KHAWAJA
- Test – 3 January 2011 vs England in Sydney
- ODI – 11 January 2012 vs Sri Lanka in Melbourne
- T20I – 31 January 2016 vs India in Sydney
CRICKET & MORE OF USMAN KHAWAJA
- Domestic/IPL Franchise – Australia, Australia A, Australia Under-19s, Australian Institute of Sports, Derbyshire, Lancashire, New South Wales, Queensland, Sydney Thunder, Valley District Cricket Club, Rising Pune Supergiants
- Nature on the field – Calm
- Like to play against – India and South Africa
RECORDS OF USMAN KHAWAJA
Usman Khawaja is one of the most successful and decorated cricketers in the world. Some of his achievements include:
- First New South Wales batsman to score consecutive double centuries for NSW Second XI.
- Scored 85 runs in his First-Class debut for New South Wales in 2008.
- He is the 7th non-Australian cricketer to play for the Australian team.
- 2nd highest run-scorer in the BBL05 (Big Bash League) with 345 runs.
- Second Australian batsman ever in test history to bat in all five days and became only the thirteenth man overall to bat on each day of a five-day test match.
AWARDS OF USMAN KHAWAJA
- ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year: 2023
- Shane Warne Men’s Test Player of the Year: 2023
- ICC Men’s Test Team of the Year: 2022, 2023
- Australian Domestic Player of the Year: 2011
CONTROVERSIES OF USMAN KHAWAJA
Usman Khawaja is a high-profile and successful athlete, and as such, he has faced his share of controversies over the years.
- During the 2012-13 Border-Gavaskar trophy, Australian cricket board suspended him along with James Pattinson, Shane Watson and Mitchell Johnson because of their breach of discipline (not submitting a presentation on how to improve the team’s performance to the coach).
GIRLFRIENDS AND MORE OF USMAN KHAWAJA
- Khawaja is married to Rachel McLellan.
- Instagram Account:- @rachelmkhawaja
FAVOURITES OF USMAN KHAWAJA
| Batsman | Adam Gilchrist and Brian Lara |
| Bowler | Brett Lee, Wasim Akram, James Anderson, Mitchell Starc and Waqar Younis |
| Actress | Emma Watson |
| Favourite Shot | Straight Drive |
USMAN KHAWAJA’S VIDEO
SALARY OF USMAN KHAWAJA
- Net Worth (Approx) – 13 crore
PHOTO GALLERY OF USMAN KHAWAJA
FAQs about Usman Khawaja
Where is Usman Khawaja from?
Khawaja was born in Islamabad, Pakistan. His family emigrated to New South Wales when he was four.
What is Usman Khawaja’s education?
He is a qualified commercial and instrument-rated pilot, completing a bachelor’s degree in aviation from the University of New South Wales .
What is Usman Khawaja’s height?
5 ft 10in
Is Usman Khawaja Australian?
Khawaja is a dual Australian and Pakistani citizen.