LAHORE: Pakistan’s Former all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez celebrates his 43rd birthday today, October 17, offering an opportune moment to reflect upon his extraordinary contributions to the sport.
Hafeez’s career stands as a testament to his versatility and cricketing wisdom, earning him the affectionate moniker” Professor.”
His breakthrough moment occurred during the 2007 50-over World Cup and the inaugural ICC World Twenty20 in the same year, showcasing his skills in both formats. A pivotal moment in Hafeez’s journey was the infamous spot-fixing scandal in 2010.
Hafeez responded emphatically, excelling with both bat and ball during the series and solidifying his position in the team.
In early 2011, Hafeez scored his maiden ODI century against New Zealand, marking a significant achievement in his career.
Hafeez’s cricketing acumen and awareness played a crucial role in helping Pakistan perform well in the tournament. Hafeez was not just known for his individual brilliance but also for his leadership skills.
