| Personal information | ||||
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| Full name | Asif Iqbal Razvi | |||
| Born | 6 June 1943 Hyderabad, Hyderabad State |
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| Batting style | Right-handed | |||
| Bowling style | Right arm medium | |||
| Role | All-rounder | |||
| Relations | Shammi Iqbal (son) | |||
| International information | ||||
| National side | Pakistan | |||
| Test debut (cap 42) | 24 October 1964 v Australia | |||
| Last Test | 29 January 1980 v India | |||
| ODI debut (cap 1) | 11 February 1973 v New Zealand | |||
| Last ODI | 20 June 1979 v West Indies | |||
| Domestic team information | ||||
| Years | Team | |||
| 1968–1982 | Kent | |||
| 1964–1980 | Pakistan International Airlines | |||
| 1976–1977 | National Bank of Pakistan | |||
| 1961–1969 | Karachi | |||
| 1959–1961 | Hyderabad | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Competition | Tests | ODI | FC | LA |
| Matches | 58 | 10 | 440 | 259 |
| Runs scored | 3575 | 330 | 23329 | 5989 |
| Batting average | 38.85 | 55.00 | 37.26 | 27.98 |
| 100s/50s | 11/12 | 0/5 | 45/118 | 3/33 |
| Top score | 175 | 62 | 196 | 106 |
| Balls bowled | 3864 | 592 | 18899 | 5017 |
| Wickets | 53 | 16 | 291 | 126 |
| Bowling average | 28.33 | 23.62 | 30.30 | 25.96 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| Best bowling | 5/48 | 4/56 | 6/45 | 5/42 |
| Catches/stumpings | 36/– | 7/– | 301/– | 101/– |
| Source: [], 21 March 2008 | ||||
Asif Iqbal Razvi (Urdu: آصف اقبال رضوی) (born 6 June 1943) is a Pakistani cricketer who captained Pakistan and Kent CCC. He is now an ICC Match Referee.
Asif Iqbal was born in the city of Hyderabad, the capital of the independent princely state of Hyderabad. He was a right-handed batsman and an effective right-arm medium bowler for Pakistan, Hyderabad, Karachi, Kent, National Bank of Pakistan and Pakistan International Airlines. After learning his cricket in Hyderabad, India, he emigrated to Pakistan in 1961, where he opened the bowling with swing bowling before concentrating on batting that was noted for its footwork and cavalier cover-driving. Asif Iqbal was also the captain of Pakistan at the inaugual Cricket World Cup in 1975 and 1979 being the first person to lead Pakistan to the semi finals of the world cup in 1979.
| Sporting positions | ||
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| Preceded by Intikhab Alam Majid Khan Wasim Bari |
Pakistani national cricket captain 1975 1975–1976 1978–1979 |
Succeeded by Majid Khan Mushtaq Mohammad Javed Miandad |
| Preceded by Mike Denness Alan Ealham |
Kent County Cricket Club captain 1977 1981–1982 |
Succeeded by Alan Ealham Chris Tavaré |
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