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Shocking disclosure of Usman Khawaja, security stopped 3 times, said – you do not look Australian

Sudev Haldar
2 years ago

New Delhi. Usman Khawaja is currently one of the senior cricketers of the Australian cricket team. The left-handed batsman has made several comebacks to the Australian team during his career and is part of the current Test squad for the ongoing series against South Africa. In such a situation, Usman Khawaja has made a shocking disclosure on his social media account, which is now being discussed in the cricket world.

Usman’s family had moved to Australia long ago

Usman Khwaja is of Asian descent. He was born in Pakistan. Usman’s family had moved to Australia long ago. He has played all his cricket for Australia and the Australian team. Just before the start of the ongoing Boxing Day Test match against South Africa at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Khawaja has made a shocking disclosure. He has said that despite being in Australian jersey, he was stopped three times by security personnel in a hotel.

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This left-handed batsman has disclosed this while reacting to a journalist’s tweet. Khwaja saw this journalist’s tweet and while replying to it made this shocking disclosure. Responding to the tweet, Khwaja wrote, “You get used to it. I was stopped 3 times last year at my hotel while in Australian kit and asked if I was with the Australian cricket team

Usman Khawaja made his debut for Australia during the Ashes series in January 2011

Please tell that Usman Khawaja made his debut for Australia in January 2011 during the Ashes series. His ODI debut was against Sri Lanka in 2013, while he played his first T20 match against India in January 2016. He was also a part of the T20 World Cup squad that year.

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The 36-year-old player has scored 3966 runs in 54 Tests at an average of 46.11. He has 12 centuries in the longest format. And has played 40 ODIs and scored 1554 runs at an average of 42.00. He has 241 runs in T20. He has not played any white ball game since 2019.