Maqsood Ahmed

Pakistani cricketer and representative player

Maqsood Ahmed - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 26th, 1925
Born
Died

1999
27 years ago — 74 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Pakistan

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Debuted in first-class cricket in 1946 and represented Pakistan in international matches. Played primarily as a wicketkeeper-batsman. Contributed to the growth of cricket in Pakistan during its formative years. Participated in the inaugural Test series for Pakistan in 1952 against India.

Represented Pakistan in international cricket

Played in the inaugural Test series against India

Active in domestic cricket leagues

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