Azam Khan (Cricketer) Height, Age, Family, Biography

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Hometown: Karachi

Age: 26 Years

Height: 5' 8"

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Mohammad Azam Khan
Nickname(s)	• Goli • Chhota Inzi
Profession	Cricketer (Wicket-keeper)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	5' 8" (173 cm)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Cricket
International Debut	ODI- Did not make yet Test- Did not make yet T20- On 16 July 2021 against England
Jersey Number	#77 (Pakistan) #23 (Islamabad United)
Domestic/State Team	First-Class/List-A/T20 • Pakistan Television (2018) • Sindh (2020) • Southern Punjab (2021, 22-2023) • Karachi Region Whites Under 19s • Karachi Region Under-16s • Karachi Region Whites • Karachi Zone III Under-19s • Omar Associates Bangladesh Premier League • Khulna Tigers (2023) • Dhaka Dominators Pakistan Super League • Quetta Gladiators (2018-2021) • Islamabad United (2022) Caribbean Premier League • Barbados Royals (2021) • Guyana Amazon Warriors Lanka Premier League • Galle Gladiators (2020) Emirati International League T20 • Desert Vipers Abu Dhabi T10 • New York Strikers Global T20 Canada • Mississauga Panthers
Batting Style	Right hand Bat
Awards and Titles	• Man of the match Award at National T20 Cup 2020 by Pakistan Cricket Board • Player of the match title and a cash prize of US$ 1500 at Emirati International League T20
Personal Life
Date of Birth	10 August 1998 (Monday)
Age (as of 2024)	26 Years
Birthplace	Karachi, Pakistan
Zodiac sign	Leo
Nationality	Pakistani
Hometown	Karachi
Religion	Islam
Hobbies	Travelling, Singing, Playing the guitar, Fishing
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook • Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Family
Parents	Father- Moin Khan (former cricketer & cricket administrator) Mother- Tasneem Khan
Siblings	Brother- Owais Khan (elder) Sister- 1
Other Relative	Sister-in-law- Mariam Ansari (actress; married to Owais Khan) Uncle- Nadeem Khan (cricket administrator, coach, and former cricketer)
Style Quotient
Expensive Things/Valuables	• Audemars Piguet Royal Oak watch • Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date 36 watch

Some Lesser Known Facts About Azam Khan

Azam Khan wanted to become a cricketer since childhood.
A childhood photograph of Azam Khan with his father

He made his List A debut in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam One Day Cup in which he played for Pakistan Television.

On 5 March 2019, he made his T20 debut in the Pakistan Super League, where he played for Quetta Gladiators.

He was selected by the cricket team Galle Gladiators for the first edition of the Lanka Premier League in October 2020.

He made his first-class debut in the 2020-21 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy for Sindh on 26 December 2020.

In August 2021, he was acquired by Barbados Royals for the 2021 Caribbean Premier League.
Azam Khan during the 2021 Caribbean Premier League

He was also named in the squad of Pakistan for the 2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in September 2021. However, he was later replaced by Sarfaraz Ahmed.

In December 2021, he was acquired by Islamabad United for the 2022 Pakistan Super League. He helped his team to win against Quetta Gladiators by scoring 65 runs in 35 balls.

In July 2022, Azam Khan played in the third edition of the Lanka Premier League for Galle Gladiators, where he scored 30 runs in five innings.

In November 2022, he was selected by Khulna Tigers for the 2022-23 Bangladesh Premier League. He hit his maiden century in the sixth match of the league by scoring 109 not-out off 58 balls.
Azam Khan after hitting his maiden century

He was appeared as a guest in season 3 of the Pakistani Ramadan reality TV game show ‘Jeeto Pakistan League’ in 2022. The TV show was aired on the channel ARY Digital.

In 2022, he participated in the adventure-action TV reality show ‘The Ultimate Muqabla,’ which aired on ARY Digital.
Azam Khan in a still from the TV show ‘The Ultimate Muqabla’

In 2023, he received a Golden Visa from Abu Dhabi.
Azam Khan (centre) receiving Golden Visa

In 2024, he was heavily slammed by the cricket fans and called ‘Best Example of Nepotism’ after his poor performance against England in the T20 World Cup. He was dismissed for a duck after facing 5 deliveries and also missed a few easy catches while fielding.
Azam Khan during 2024 T20 World Cup

He has often been body shamed for being overweight. Before the 2020 PSL, he took training from Shehzar Mohammad for four months and lost 14 kg of body weight.
Azam Khan’s before and after image