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Full Name: Usman Tariq Khawaja
Born: December 18, 1986, Islamabad, Pakistan
Major Teams: New South Wales, Derbyshire, Sydney Thunder, Queensland, Australia
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Medium
| Test debut | Australia v England at Sydney, Jan 3-7, 2011 |
| Last Test | England v Australia at Chester-le-Street, Aug 9-12, 2013 |
| ODI debut | Australia v Sri Lanka at Melbourne, Jan 11, 2013 |
| Last ODI | Australia v West Indies at Perth, Feb 3, 2013 |
Batting and Fielding Statistics of Usman Khawaja
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 9 | 17 | 2 | 377 | 65 | 25.13 | 939 | 40.14 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| ODIs | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8* | 7.00 | 40 | 35.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Statistics of Usman Khawaja
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| ODIs | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Profile of Usman Khawaja
Born in Pakistan, Usman Khawaja has gone on to become the first ever Muslim to represent Australia in Test Cricket having migrated to this country in his younger days. Khawaja, a left handed top order batsman got his biggest opportunity of his life when he replaced the injured Ricky Ponting in the fifth and final Test Match at Sydney in January 2011.