Anwar Hussain (cricketer)

Anwar Hussain
Personal information
Full name Anwar Hussain Khokhar
Born (1920-07-16) 16 July 1920
Lahore, British India
(now Pakistan)
Died 9 October 2002(2002-10-09) (aged 82)
Lahore, Pakistan
Batting Right-hand bat
Bowling Right-arm fast-medium
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 2) 16 October 1952 v India
Last Test 12 December 1952 v India
Career statistics
Competition Tests First-class
Matches 4 45
Runs scored 42 1511
Batting average 7.00 26.98
100s/50s -/- -/12
Top score 17 81
Balls bowled 36 2910
Wickets 1 36
Bowling average 29.00 36.02
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/25 4/66
Catches/stumpings -/- 14/-
Source: Cricinfo.com

Anwar Hussain Khokhar - (16 July 1920 – 9 October 2002) ('Urdu':انور حسین کھوکھر) was a member of Pakistan's first Test team in 1952. Born in Lahore, Pakistan, he played in 4 of the 5 Test matches in Pakistan's inaugural series against India with modest success. However, he did not play Test match cricket for Pakistan after that Test.

He died in Lahore, Pakistan on 9 October 2002 after suffering from liver cancer.

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