Azhar Hasan

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Azhar Hasan
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Born (1939-04-08) 8 April 1939 (age 85)
Hoshiarpur, India
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ODIs  umpired1 (1977)
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 19 May 2014

Azhar Hasan (born 8 April 1939) is a former Pakistani cricketer and umpire. He mainly umpired at the first-class level in domestic fixtures. The only international match that Hasan officiated in was a One Day International (ODI) in 1977. [1]

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References

  1. "Azhar Hasan". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 May 2014.