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Usman Khawaja (Cricketer) Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Usman Khawaja (Cricketer) Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

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Age: 38 Years

Marriage Date: 6 April 2018

Wife: Rachel McLellan
Bio
Full Name Usman Tariq Khawaja
Nickname Uzzie
Profession Australian Cricketer (Batsman)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) in centimeters- 173 cm
in meters- 1.73 m
in Feet Inches- 5’ 8”
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black
Cricket
International Debut Test- 3 January 2011 vs England in Sydney
ODI- 11 January 2012 vs Sri Lanka in Melbourne
T20- 31 January 2016 vs India in Sydney
Jersey Number #1 (Australia)
#1 (IPL, County Cricket)
Domestic/State Team 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 field Calm
Likes to play against India and South Africa
Favourite Shot Straight Drive
Records (main ones) • 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.
Award 24 January 2024: ICC Men's Test Cricketer of the Year 2023
Career Turning Point Century against the strong New South Wales team in a Sheffield Shield match in 2003 after which even Steve Waugh praised him.
Personal Life
Date of Birth 18 December 1986 (Thursday)
Age (as of 2024) 38 Years
Birthplace Islamabad, Pakistan
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Nationality Pakistani and Australian
Hometown Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
College University of New South Wales, Sydney
Educational Qualifications Bachelor in Aviation
Family Father- Tariq Khawaja
Mother- Fozia Tariq


Brother- Nauman Khawaja and Arsalan Khawaja
Sister- N/A
Religion Islam
Hobbies Listening music, playing guitar and golf
Controversies During the 2012-13 Border-Gavaskar trophy, Australia 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 team's performance to the coach).
Favourite Things
Favourite Cricketer Batsman: Adam Gilchrist and Brian Lara
Bowler: Brett Lee, Wasim Akram, James Anderson, Mitchell Starc
and Waqar Younis
Favourite Actress Emma Watson
Girls, Family & More
Marital Status Married
Marriage Date 6 April 2018
Wife Rachel McLellan

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