Tariq Alam

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Tariq Alam
Personal information
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off-break
Relations Fawad Alam (son)
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches10964
Runs scored5,209965
Batting average 34.2623.53
100s/50s4/340/4
Top score125* 70*
Balls bowled3,571749
Wickets 4117
Bowling average 44.0042.70
5 wickets in innings 00
10 wickets in match00
Best bowling4/404/12
Catches/stumpings 72/120/–
Source: CricketArchive, 13 August 2020

Tariq Alam (born 30 May 1956) is a former Pakistani first-class cricketer. He played for the House Building Finance Corporation cricket team from 1978/79 until 1993/94. His son Fawad Alam, is a Test and ODI cricketer for Pakistan.

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