Imtiaz Ahmed Cricketer

Imtiaz Ahmed (born January 5, 1928) is a member of Pakistan's first Test team in 1952. Born in Lahore. He was educated at Islamia College Lahore, Pakistan. He played in 41 Tests and scored over 2000 runs. He was a middle order batsman who also batted in the top order often. He is Pakistan's first regular wicketkeeper. He made the first ever double hundred by a wicketkeeper when he scored 209 against New Zealand in October 1955. on 6 March 1951 Playing for India Prime Minister's XI Verses Commonwealth XI Ahmed scored a Triple Century while Following on. a feat that have been achieved by only Two others. http://www. cricketarchive. com/Archive/Scorecards/19/19648. html Preceded byFazal Mahmood Pakistan Cricket Captain1961-1962 Succeeded byJaved Burki

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Birth dateJanuary 05, 1928
Birth place
Punjab Province (British India) , Lahore , British Raj

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