Mohammad Sabir (cricketer, born 1943), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Mohammad Sabir (cricketer, born 1943)

Date of Birth: 01-Sep-1943

Place of Birth: Patiala, Punjab, India

Date of Death: 17-Jun-1998

Profession: cricketer

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Mohammad Sabir (cricketer, born 1943)

  • Mohammad Sabir (1 September 1943 – 17 June 1998) was a Pakistani cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1962 to 1986.
  • Mohammad Sabir was a leg-spin and googly bowler.
  • He achieved his best innings and match figures in his first season when he took 7 for 61, and 13 for 99 in the match, for Rawalpindi against Karachi B in a semi-final of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy in 1962-63.
  • Other notable performances included 11 for 80 (7 for 62 and 4 for 18) against Bahawalpur in 1971-72, and 10 for 68 (4 for 47 and 6 for 21) for Dawood Industries against Lahore A in 1975-76.His first captain, the Test player Maqsood Ahmed, believed Sabir was comparable to Richie Benaud.
  • However, his fiery temperament made the selectors wary of him and despite his continued success at domestic level he did not play for Pakistan.

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