| A team led by former captain of Pakistan, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Hyderabad Heroes will be a team to reckon with. With record number of ODI hundreds and fifties under his belt, the team members will be availing immense inspiration from him. He is known for his destructive batting style and his match winning knocks. However, he is also known for the poor run-outs he had in matches. Another featured player of Hyderabad Heroes will be Chris Harris from New Zealand. He is an all-rounder and his role will be crucial in the team.
Other than the above two, players from abroad in team Hyderabad Heroes include Azhar Mahmood (Pak), Abdul Razzak (Pak), and Nicky Boje (SA). Coaching assignments of Hyderabad Heroes team will be handled by Moin Khan of Pakistan. He is known for his wicket-keeping and captaincy skills. During his days, he was known for fast stumping, batting and captaincy skills. He is also considered to be the promulgator of the term “Doosra” meaning the other one. At present, he has retired from national cricket however is continuing with other interests in the field of cricket.
Several players from first class cricket in India are in the Hyderabad Heroes team. And with the likes of its legendary captain and coach, Hyderabad Heroes will be a team that will bring in classy cricket in India. Team Hyderabad Heroes will be having its first match against Mumbai Champs on December 1, 2007.
Coach: Moin Khan (Pak)
Squad: Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pak) (Captain), Chris Harris (NZ), Azhar Mahmood (Pak), Nicky Boje (SA), Abdul Razzak (Pak), Syed Shahubuddin, Anirudh Singh, Bhima Rao, Ambati Rayudu, Ibrahim Khaleel, PS Niranjan, Stuart Binny, Alfred Absolom, Inder Shekhar Reddy, Zakaria Zuffri, Vinay Kumar, Shashank Nag, Kaushik Reddy, and Baburao Yadav. |