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Hashim Amla

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Hashim Mahomed Amla OIS (born 31 March 1983) is a South African former international cricketer who captained the national side in Tests and ODIs. Amla holds the record for being the fastest ever to score 3,000, 4,000, 6,000 and 7,000 ODI runs, and second fastest to reach 5,000 runs. He also became the fastest cricketer to reach 10 ODI centuries. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hashim Amla has received more than 3,995,048 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Hashim Amla is the 78th most popular cricketer (down from 59th in 2019), the 407th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 346th in 2019) and the 4th most popular South African Cricketer.

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Among CRICKETERS

Among cricketers, Hashim Amla ranks 78 out of 136. Before him are Shreyas Iyer, Mohammed Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Kuldeep Yadav, Irfan Pathan, and Shubman Gill. After him are Brett Lee, Dinesh Karthik, Lasith Malinga, Ashish Nehra, Gary Kirsten, and Mahela Jayawardene.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Hashim Amla ranks 1,256. Before him are Toshihiro Matsushita, Yevgeny Dementyev, Rémi Ochlik, Assmaa Niang, Lauren Sesselmann, and Bas Verwijlen. After him are Glen Moss, Andy Lonergan, Marié Digby, Rareș Dumitrescu, Fausto Pinto, and Shogo Nishikawa.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Hashim Amla ranks 407 out of 454. Before him are Elrio van Heerden (1983), Itumeleng Khune (1987), Adam Rose (1979), Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters (1995), Ryan Gibbons (1994), and Mmusi Maimane (1980). After him are Lebo Mothiba (1996), L. J. van Zyl (1985), James Thompson (1986), Zane Weir (1995), Tatjana Schoenmaker (1997), and Gary Kirsten (1967).

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Among CRICKETERS In South Africa

Among cricketers born in South Africa, Hashim Amla ranks 4. Before him are Tony Greig (1946), AB de Villiers (1984), and Jacques Kallis (1975). After him are Gary Kirsten (1967), Quinton de Kock (1992), Kevin Pietersen (1980), Dale Steyn (1983), David Miller (1989), Morné Morkel (1984), Kagiso Rabada (1995), and JP Duminy (1984).

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