Akhtar Sarfraz
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Peshawar, Pakistan | 20 February 1976
Died | 10 June 2019 Peshawar, Pakistan | (aged 43)
Batting | Left-handed |
Bowling | Right-arm offbreak |
Relations | Zafar Sarfraz (brother)[1] |
Source: Cricinfo, 10 June 2019 |
Akhtar Sarfraz (20 February 1976 – 10 June 2019)[2] was a Pakistani cricket coach, international cricketer and selector for the Pakistan women's cricket team between 2018 and 2019.[3]
He played four One Day Internationals (ODIs) between 1997 and 1998.[3] His first-class career spanned 13 years, where he played in 118 matches, scoring 5,720 runs.[4]
He died on 10 June 2019 at the age of 43 due to colon cancer. The left-handed batsman died at the Shaukat Khanum Memorial cancer hospital in Lahore.
References
[edit]- ^ "Former Pakistan First-class Cricketer Zafar Sarfraz Dies of Coronavirus". Network18 Media and Investments Ltd. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- ^ "Former Cricketer Akhtar Sarfraz Passes Away". UrduPoint.
- ^ a b "Former Pakistan batsman Akhtar Sarfraz dies aged 43". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ^ "PCB shocked at the news of Akhtar Sarfaraz's passing". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
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Categories:
- 1976 births
- 2019 deaths
- Pakistan One Day International cricketers
- Cricketers at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Pakistani cricketers
- Peshawar cricketers
- National Bank of Pakistan cricketers
- Peshawar Panthers cricketers
- Cricketers from Peshawar
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Pakistan
- Deaths from colorectal cancer in Pakistan
- Pakistani cricket biography, 1970s birth stubs