Shafiq Ahmed

Shafiq Ahmed
Cricket information
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Career statistics
Competition Tests ODIs FC List A
Matches 6 3 266 42
Runs scored 99 41 19,572 1,117
Batting average 11.00 13.66 49.92 29.39
100s/50s -/- -/- 53/113 2/6
Top score 27* 29 217* 133*
Balls bowled 8 - 7,179 368
Wickets - - 99 5
Bowling average - - 33.53 37.20
5 wickets in innings - - - -
10 wickets in match - n/a - n/a
Best bowling - - 4/27 2/24
Catches/stumpings -/- 1/- 218/- 10/-
Source: , 17 December 2013

Shafiq Ahmed (born March 28, 1949, Lahore, Punjab) is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in 6 Tests and 3 ODIs from 1974 to 1980. Ahmed co-holds the Test record with Chandrasekhar Gadkari for the most matches played in a career without either winning or losing - six.[1]

Shafiq Ahmed was a prolific run-scorer in domestic cricket in Pakistan between 1967-68, when he made his first-class debut for Punjab University at the age of 18, until 1990-91, when he played his final first-class match for United Bank Limited at the age of 41. He scored over 1000 runs in a season seven times.[2]

He played as the professional for Church in the Lancashire League from 1975 to 1977.

References

  1. Walmsley, Keith (2003). Mosts Without in Test Cricket. Reading, England: Keith Walmsley Publishing Pty Ltd. p. 457. ISBN 0947540067..
  2. Shafiq Ahmed batting by season
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