Hashim Muhammad Amla (born 31 March 1983) is a South African cricketer who plays for South Africa in all three formats of the game.[1] He is also a former captain of the Proteas and is a right-handed batsman[2] and occasional off-break bowler. Regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of the modern-era, he was South Africa's Test captain from June 2014 to January 2016. As of 29th May 2017, he is ranked by the International Cricket Council (ICC) as the world's number nine batsman in Tests and the world's number ten in ODIs.[3] In 2013, Amla became the first batsman since Ricky Ponting to head both the Test and ODI rankings at the same time in the latest ICC charts.
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