Mahmood Hussain in 1962
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Born |
Lahore, Punjab, British Raj (now Pakistan) |
April 2, 1932|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 25 December 1991 Northwick Park, Middlesex, England |
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Batting style | Right-hand bat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling style | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut (cap 12) | 23 October 1952 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 5 July 1962 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo.com |
Mahmood Hussain (April 2, 1932, Lahore, Punjab – December 25, 1991, Northwick Park Hospital, Middlesex, England) was a Pakistani cricketer who played in 27 Tests from 1952 to 1962. He was a fast medium bowler who partnered with Fazal Mahmood after Khan Mohammad retired from Test cricket. He made an unforgettable 35 at the Ferozshah Kotla, New Delhi in 1961, which saved Pakistan from certain defeat.