Arshad Ayub (born 2 August 1958) is a former
Indian
cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
er who played in 13
Test matches and 32
One Day Internationals
A One Day International (ODI) is a form of limited overs cricket, played between two teams with international status, in which each team faces a fixed number of overs, currently 50, with the game lasting up to 9 hours. The Cricket World Cup ...
from 1987 to 1997. In January 2010, he became the manager for the Indian Cricket team for the series held in Bangladesh and for the world cup 2015 in Australia. He is the former president of HCA.
Ayub was born in
Hyderabad
Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India. ...
,
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...
. He made his debut at Delhi against West Indies in 1987–88. As West Indies chased down 276 in the fourth innings Ayub had put up a lone battle, picking up four of the five West Indian wickets to fall.
Children - Amal Ayub, Ambreen Ayub, Ammaar Ayub, Aaqib Ayub.
Arshad Ayub Cricket Academy
Arshad Ayub Cricket Academy
ACAwas formed in the year 1998 in the
Masab Tank
Masab Tank is an anglicized version of Maa-Sahiba Tank. Maa-Sahiba was a title endowed on Hayat Bakshi Begum, wife of Qutub Shahi VI. The ‘Talab’ or tank was built by Khanum Agha, Qutub Shah V's mother, but it became famous after his wife as ...
area of Hyderabad by Arshad Ayub himself. Since then the academy has contributed many players at all levels from under 14 to Ranji trophy. 2013 witnessed 20 players from the academy representing Hyderabad state teams right from under 14, under 16, under 19 under 22 and Ranji Trophy.
Arshad studied at
All Saints High School, Hyderabad
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Personal life
Arshad Ayub is married. His daughter Ambreen Fatima Ayub was married to Mohammed Arif Hyder in 2016 at Grand Lawns, Jalavihar, Necklace Road, Hyderabad.
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1958 births
India One Day International cricketers
India Test cricketers
Indian cricketers
South Zone cricketers
Hyderabad cricketers
Living people
Cricketers from Hyderabad, India
Alumni of All Saints High School, Hyderabad
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