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Born | Dacca, East Pakistan (present-day Dhaka, Bangladesh) | 22 September 1958||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm leg-spin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Only ODI(cap 20) | 28 October 1988 v Pakistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 21 December 2015 |
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