Taslim Arif
Taslim Arif Urdu:تسلیم عارفPersonal information |
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Full name |
Taslim Arif Abbasi |
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Born |
(1954-05-01)1 May 1954 PIB Colony, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
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Died |
14 March 2008(2008-03-14) (aged 53) Karachi, Pakistan |
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Batting style |
Right-hand |
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Bowling style |
Right-arm medium |
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Role |
Wicket-keeper |
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International information |
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National side |
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Test debut (cap 82) |
29 January 1980 v India |
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Last Test |
8 December 1980 v West Indies |
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ODI debut (cap 31) |
21 November 1980 v West Indies |
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Last ODI |
19 December 1980 v West Indies |
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Domestic team information
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Years | Team |
1967/68–1989/90 |
Karachi |
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1967/68–1989/90 |
NBP |
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Career statistics |
Competition |
Tests |
ODIs |
FC |
List A |
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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 |
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13/40 |
1/4 |
Top score |
210* |
24 |
210* |
113* |
Balls bowled |
30 |
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311 |
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Wickets |
1 |
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7 |
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Bowling average |
28.00 |
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30.28 |
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5 wickets in innings |
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– |
– |
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10 wickets in match |
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– |
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Best bowling |
1/28 |
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4/46 |
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Catches/stumpings |
6/3 |
1/1 |
312/56 |
45/14 | |
Source: ESPNcricinfo.com, 6 January 2008 |
Taslim Arif Abbasi (1 May 1954 – 14 March 2008) was a Pakistani cricketer who played in 6 Tests and 2 One-day Internationals in 1980. His score of 210*[1] for Pakistan against Australia stood for more than 20 years as the highest score made by a wicket-keeper in Test cricket.[2] Arif died in Karachi from a lung infection in 2008. He was buried at Faisal Cantonment graveyard, in Karachi.[3]
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