Afaq Ahmed (cricketer)

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Afaq Ahmed
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Born (1990-01-07) 7 January 1990 (age 34)
Malakand, Pakistan
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 2 October 2016

Afaq Ahmed (born 7 January 1990) is a Pakistani first-class cricketer who played for the National Bank of Pakistan and Peshawar from 2009 to 2016. [1] He played in 39 first-class matches, taking 135 wickets. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Afaq Ahmed". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 October 2016.