Saleem Akhtar | |
Country: | Pakistan |
Fullname: | Raja Saleem Akhtar |
Birth Date: | 8 September 1930 |
Birth Place: | Gujranwala, Punjab, British India |
Death Place: | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Legbreak. googly |
Club1: | Multan |
Club2: | Sargodha |
Year2: | 1961/62–1962/63 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 10 |
Runs1: | 187 |
Bat Avg1: | 10.38 |
100S/50S1: | 0/1 |
Top Score1: | 63 |
Deliveries1: | 586 |
Wickets1: | 17 |
Bowl Avg1: | 18.29 |
Fivefor1: | 1 |
Tenfor1: | 0 |
Best Bowling1: | 5/34 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 5/– |
Date: | 15 April |
Year: | 2018 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan/content/player/42977.html ESPNcricinfo |
Raja Saleem Akhtar (Punjabi, Urdu:) (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]