Munir Malik
Pakistani cricketer with Test prominence
Born
1931
94 years ago
Died
November 30th, 2012
12 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Pakistan
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Played cricket at the international level for Pakistan, making significant contributions as a pace bowler. Competed in both Test and One Day International formats during the 1980s and 1990s. Participated in key matches, showcasing skills in fast bowling and fielding. Retired from international cricket after a distinguished career and later took on coaching roles to nurture young talent in the sport.
Represented Pakistan in 21 Test matches
Took 71 wickets in Test cricket
Played domestic cricket for Lahore
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