Javed miandad cricketer biography of michael
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This afternoon Nandini, Kamlesh and I made the mandatory trip to the sand dunes that every visitor to Jaisalmer must make!! We drove the 40 odd miles towards Sam, and as has been our experience in this part of Rajasthan, the road was excellent. Along the way there were a large number of tent resorts, which are very popular with visitors. At Sam we made the transfer to a camel driven cart. We introduced ourselves and asked the driver his name. “Miandad” he said. “Javed?” I asked? (For non-cricket followers, Javed Miandad is a Pakistani cricketer). He nodded with a crooked smile. We hoisted ourselves with the help of a broken, plastic chair and settled down for a jumpy ride. The cart was nothing more than a flat wooden structure with an iron bar around 3 sides. And then when I asked the name of the camel, the answer “Michael Jackson”!!
So, we set off in the MJ pulled cart, over the dunes. This is a stretch about 2 km wide and 4-5 km long running along the road. It is no where near the “Reshma and Shera” created vision of endless rows of dunes that was I was expecting. And as my friends trundled on the cart, I decided to walk along side JM. In this small stretch of sand, by sunset there were a few thou
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Javed Miandad
Pakistani cricketer (born 1957)
Miandad in 1992 | |
| Full name | Mohammad Javed Miandad |
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| Born | (1957-06-12) 12 June 1957 (age 67) Karachi, Federal Capital Territory, Pakistan |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)[1] |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm leg break |
| Role | Batsman |
| Relations | Anwar Miandad (brother) Faisal Iqbal (nephew)[2] |
| National side | |
| Test debut (cap 71) | 9 October 1976 v New Zealand |
| Last Test | 16 December 1993 v Zimbabwe |
| ODI debut (cap 15) | 11 June 1975 v West Indies |
| Last ODI | 9 March 1996 v India |
| Years | Team |
| 1975–1991 | Habib Bank Limited |
| 1976–1979 | Sussex |
| 1980–1985 | Glamorgan |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 10 March 2009 | |
Mohammad Javed MiandadPPSI (Urdu: محمد جاوید میانداد; born 12 June 1957), popularly known as Javed Miandad (;[3]Urdu: جاوید میانداد), is a Pakistani cricket coach, commentator and former cricketer known for his unconventional style of captaincy and batting. ESPNcricinfo described him as "the greatest batsman Pakistan has ever produced" and his contemporary Ian Chappell extolled him as one of the finest batsmen in the history of cricket.
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