16 Cricketers who turned the Political way

5. Mohammad Azharuddin (India):

The Hyderabadi magician is the only player in the world to have hit three consecutive centuries in first three Tests. His wiry wristy shots transformed him into one of the most pleasing sights on the 22 yards. He has 15,593 International runs to his credit. Azharuddin is a member of Indian National Congress party and won his first political election as a candidate from Moradabad constituency in 2009.