Saleem Akhtar
Pakistani cricketer
- Wasim Raja (son)
- Ramiz Raja (son)
- Zaeem Raja (son)
Competition | First-class |
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Matches | 10 |
Runs scored | 187 |
Batting average | 10.38 |
100s/50s | 0/1 |
Top score | 63 |
Balls bowled | 586 |
Wickets | 17 |
Bowling average | 18.29 |
5 wickets in innings | 1 |
10 wickets in match | 0 |
Best bowling | 5/34 |
Catches/stumpings | 5/– |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 15 April 2018
Raja Saleem Akhtar (Punjabi, Urdu: راجہ سلیم اختر) (8 September 1930 – 22 April 2004) was a Pakistani cricketer who played for Multan and Sargodha.[1] His sons Wasim Raja and Ramiz Raja played for the Pakistan cricket team, while Zaeem Raja played first-class cricket.
Raja was born in a Punjabi Muslim family. He worked as a civil servant and was a police commissioner.[2][3]
References
- ^ "Saleem Akhtar". ESPNcricinfo.com. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
- ^ "Rameez and Wasim Raja's father dies at 74". ESPNcricinfo.com. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ "'Ramiz Raja was at slips because his father was a commissioner': Wasim Akram's startling claims about PCB chairman". Hindustan Times. 2022-11-29. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
External links
- Saleem Akhtar at ESPNcricinfo
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