Taslim Arif
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Taslim Arif | ||||
Pakistan | ||||
Personal information | ||||
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Full name | Taslim Arif Abbasi | |||
Born | 1 May 1954 | |||
PIB Colony, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan | ||||
Died | 13 March 2008 (aged 53) | |||
Karachi, Pakistan | ||||
Role | Wicket-keeper | |||
Batting style | Right-hand | |||
Bowling style | Right-arm medium | |||
International information | ||||
Test debut (cap 82) | 29 January 1980: v India | |||
Last Test | 8 December 1980: v West Indies | |||
ODI debut (cap 31) | 21 November 1980: v West Indies | |||
Last ODI | 19 December 1980: v West Indies | |||
Domestic team information | ||||
Years | Team | |||
1967/68–1989/90 | Karachi | |||
1967/68–1989/90 | NBP | |||
Career statistics | ||||
Tests | ODIs | FC | List A | |
Matches | 6 | 2 | 148 | 40 |
Runs scored | 501 | 28 | 7,568 | 853 |
Batting average | 62.62 | 14.00 | 33.63 | 25.84 |
100s/50s | 1/2 | – | 13/40 | 1/4 |
Top score | 210* | 24 | 210* | 113* |
Balls bowled | 30 | – | 311 | – |
Wickets | 1 | – | 7 | – |
Bowling average | 28.00 | – | 30.28 | – |
5 wickets in innings | – | – | – | – |
10 wickets in match | – | – | – | – |
Best bowling | 1/28 | – | 4/46 | – |
Catches/stumpings | 6/3 | 1/1 | 312/56 | 45/14 |
As of 6 January 2008 |
Taslim Arif Abbasi (born May 1, 1954, Karachi, Sind - died March 13, 2008, Karachi) was a Pakistani cricketer who played in 6 Tests and 2 One-day Internationals in 1980. His score of 210* for Pakistan against Australia stood for more than 20 years as the highest score made by a wicket-keeper in Test cricket. Taslim Arif died in Karachi after a brief illness.