Kerala wicketkeeper-opener Mohammed Azharuddeen, who smashed the joint-third fastest hundred by an Indian in a T20 off 37 balls, was born on March 22, 1994 in Kerala's Thalangara. He was named after ex-India captain Mohammed Azharuddin by his elder brother. He made his first-class debut for Kerala in 2015 and has scored 1,808 runs in domestic cricket across formats.