Personal information | ||||
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Batting style | Right-hand bat | |||
Bowling style | Right-arm offbreak | |||
International information | ||||
National side | Pakistani | |||
Career statistics | ||||
Competition | Tests | First-class | ||
Matches | 9 | 61 | ||
Runs scored | 200 | 975 | ||
Batting average | 33.33 | 19.11 | ||
100s/50s | -/1 | -/- | ||
Top score | 63* | 73 | ||
Balls bowled | 1285 | 9337 | ||
Wickets | 20 | 163 | ||
Bowling average | 18.30 | 21.84 | ||
5 wickets in innings | 2 | 12 | ||
10 wickets in match | 1 | 3 | ||
Best bowling | 6/42 | 7/69 | ||
Catches/stumpings | 5/- | 21/- | ||
Source: [1], |
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.