Aslam Khokhar
 Aslam Khokhar in 1954 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born |
5 January 1920 Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died |
22 January 2011 (aged 91) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting style | Right-hand bat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling style | Legbreak | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mohammad Aslam Khokhar (5 January 1920 – 22 January 2011) was a Pakistani cricketer who played in one Test in 1954. In the Second Test in England he batted at number nine, scoring 16 and 18.[1]
He played in 45 first class matches between 1938–39 and 1963–64, and scored the first ever century in first class cricket in Pakistan[2] when, batting for Punjab against Sind in December 1947, he made 117.[3] He also umpired 3 Tests in the 1970s.
He was born in Lahore, Punjab and died in a Lahore hospital after a prolonged illness, on 22 January 2011. Before his death, he was Pakistan's oldest surviving Test cricketer.[4]
References
- ↑ England v Pakistan, Nottingham, 1954
- ↑ "Pakistan's oldest Test cricketer dies". ESPNcricinfo. 22 January 2011. Retrieved 22 January 2011.
- ↑ Punjab v Sind, 1947-48
- ↑ "Mohammad Aslam Khokar Dies". CricketWorld4u.com. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
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