Zulfiqar Ahmed (cricketer, born 1926)
 Zulfiqar Ahmed in 1954 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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November 22, 1926 Lahore, Punjab, British Raj (now Pakistan) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died |
3 October 2008 (aged 81) Combined Military Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting style | Right-hand bat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling style | Right-arm offbreak | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 13) | 23 October 1952 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 11 October 1956 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zulfiqar Ahmed (born November 22, 1926, Lahore, Punjab, died Lahore, October 3, 2008[1]) was a former Pakistani cricketer who played in 9 Tests from 1952 to 1956. He was educated at Islamia College, Lahore.
He was primarily an off-spin bowler, but was also a very useful late-order batsman. His finest hour was when he took 11 for 79 in the match in a Test against New Zealand in Karachi in 1955.[2]
References
- ↑ Former Test cricketer Zulfiqar passes away Archived October 5, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. dailytimes.com.pk
- ↑ Pakistan v New Zealand, Karachi 1955-56
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