Mansoor Akhtar
Mansoor AkhtarPersonal information |
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Full name |
Mansoor Akhtar |
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Born |
(1957-12-25) 25 December 1957 Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
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Batting style |
Right-handed |
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Bowling style |
Left-arm medium |
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Role |
All-rounder |
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International information |
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National side |
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Test debut (cap 86) |
24 November 1980 v West Indies |
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Last Test |
12 January 1990 v Australia |
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ODI debut (cap 29) |
21 November 1980 v West Indies |
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Last ODI |
3 January 1990 v Australia |
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Domestic team information
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Years | Team |
1974/75–1990/91 |
Karachi Whites |
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1975/76–1997/98 |
Karachi Blues |
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1976/77–1978/79 |
Sind |
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1978/79–1996/97 |
United Bank Limited |
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1988/89–1990/91 |
Karachi |
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Career statistics |
Competition |
Test |
ODI |
FC |
LA |
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Matches |
19 |
41 |
240 |
183 |
Runs scored |
655 |
593 |
13804 |
5445 |
Batting average |
25.19 |
17.44 |
37.71 |
35.35 |
100s/50s |
1/3 |
–/– |
28/69 |
4/37 |
Top score |
111 |
47 |
224* |
153* |
Balls bowled |
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138 |
2536 |
1204 |
Wickets |
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2 |
37 |
25 |
Bowling average |
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55.00 |
37.83 |
40.24 |
5 wickets in innings |
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– |
– |
– |
10 wickets in match |
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n/a |
– |
n/a |
Best bowling |
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1/7 |
3/24 |
3/25 |
Catches/stumpings |
9/– |
14/– |
167/2 |
53/– | |
Source: , 19 September 2011 |
Mansoor Akhtar (born 25 December 1957) is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in 19 Tests and 41 ODIs from 1980 to 1990. He partnered Waheed Mirza in a world record opening stand of 561 in 1977. The partnership is still the best for the 1st wicket in first class cricket. He scored one century and three half-centuries, with a highest score of 111 against Australia in Faisalabad.