Miandad

/ mɪˈændæd /

noun

1. MiandadJaved1957MPakistaniSPORT AND GAMES: cricketer Javed (ˈdʒævɪd). born 1957, Pakistani cricketer and coach: a batsman, he played in 124 test matches (1976–93), 34 as captain, scoring 8,832 runs (a Pakistan record)

Example Sentences

However, his 407 runs constituted the second most in a Test series without a score of 80, behind Pakistan great Javed Miandad, who made 421 in India in 1979-80 with a top score of 76.

From BBC

The confrontation between India wicketkeeper Kiran More and Pakistan batter Javed Miandad in the first World Cup encounter between India and Pakistan in Sydney in March 1992 is unforgettable.

From BBC

Pakistan were chasing 216 to win, and Miandad ended up scoring 40 runs in 110 balls.

From BBC

Many of Akram’s former teammates, like his former captain Miandad, typically line up to outdo one another in their criticism.

From New York Times

The belief that he is right, though, does little to win over the critics, especially those — like Miandad and others — who reject his authority out of hand because of his British roots.

From New York Times