He was born in Islamabad, Pakistan. He moved to Australia when he was only 4 years old. Now he is a citizen of Australia. Playing as a national team cricketer at the highest level in Australia.
Even so, Usman Khawaja had to get a lot of speed to get an Indian visa. Because of the ‘Pakistani’ tag? Pakistan’s leading media “Dawn” has claimed this. They wrote that the wave of hostile relations between the two countries is also hitting the sports arena.
The exact reason for Usman Khawaja not getting a visa is not known even though the rest of the Australian cricketers boarded the flight to India. Finally the complication is over. This left-handed batsman got India visa.
Border-Gavaskar Trophy will be played between India and Australia for 4 Test matches. The first match of this series is in Nagpur from February 9. Ahead of this tour, the players and staff of the Australian team left Sydney for India on Wednesday. After this, Usman Khawaja expressed frustration on social media.
Khawaja posted a picture on his Instagram account. There he wrote, ‘Waiting for my Indian Visa.’ The picture he posted is of Pablo Escobar, the notorious Colombian drug mafia. It didn’t take long for the post to go viral. Therefore, there is a storm of criticism in the cricket circle about Usman Khawaja not getting a visa.
Khawaja finally got the visa. A Cricket Australia spokesperson confirmed on Thursday that Khawaja’s visa has been approved and he will leave Melbourne for Bengaluru on an early morning flight.
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