Daulat Zaman

Daulat-uz-Zaman (1947–2002[1]) was a fast bowler who played first-class cricket for different teams in East Pakistan in the 1960s. Later, in 1979, he represented Bangladesh in the first ICC trophy tournament in England.

In 22 first-class matches he took 40 wickets at 35 apiece, with a career best of 5/105.[2]

In the 1979 ICC Trophy he took 6 wickets at an average of 12.33. His best, 4/23, came against Malaysia.[3]

After retiring as a player, he was involved with Victoria Sporting Club, one of the oldest cricket clubs in Dhaka (named after the empress). While attending a club match involving his beloved club, he died of a heart attack in March 2002.

See also
  • Marylebone Cricket Club cricket team in Bangladesh in 1976-77

References
  1. Raman Lamba & Daulat-uz-Zaman FLCL T20 Tournament to begin February 20
  2. – CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 July 2013.
  3. – Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 July 2013.


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