Iqbal Imam

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Iqbal Imam
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Born (1969-07-17) 17 July 1969 (age 55)
Source: Cricinfo, 8 April 2019

Iqbal Imam (born 17 July 1969) is a Pakistani former cricketer. [1] He played in 147 first-class and 115 List A matches between 1989 and 2005. [2] In April 2019, he was appointed as the batting coach of the Pakistan women's cricket team, ahead of their tour to South Africa. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Iqbal Imam". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
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