Iqbal Sikander

Mohammad Iqbal Sikander (born December 19, 1958 in Karachi, Sindh is a former Pakistani cricketer who played four One Day Internationals (ODI), all of them in the 1992 Cricket World Cup and was part of the Pakistan squad that won it, but he was never selected again for Pakistan in either Tests or ODIs. Currently, he is a coach for the Afghanistan national cricket team.

Iqbal Sikander
Cricket information
BattingRight-hand bat
BowlingLegbreak Googly
Career statistics
Competition Tests ODIs
Matches 4
Runs scored 1
Batting average
100s/50s -/- -/-
Top score 1*
Balls bowled 210
Wickets 3
Bowling average 49.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match n/a
Best bowling -/- 1/30
Catches/stumpings -/- -/-
Source: , 3 May 2006

In January 1991, playing for Karachi Whites against Peshawar in a one-day match, he recorded the extraordinary bowling analysis of 6.2–3–7–7; no other cricketer has ever taken seven wickets in a List A game for the cost of fewer runs.

Iqbal spent a lot of time in English league cricket. In 2001, he took over 100 league wickets for Leigh Cricket Club in the Liverpool Competition.

Education

He was educated at the St. Patrick's High School, Karachi.[1]

References


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