Taufiq Ahmed (East Pakistan cricketer)

Taufiq Ahmed was an East Pakistani cricketer who played a single first-class match for East Pakistan during the 1954–55 season. A right-handed batsman, his first and only recorded match came against a Combined Services team in November 1954, during the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, which was East Pakistan's first match at first-class level.[1] In the match, played at the Club Ground in Dhaka, Taufiq batted fifth in East Pakistan's first innings, and scored 28 runs (the second highest score of the innings) before being caught by Mazhar Siddiqi off the bowling of Ghulam Mohiuddin. In East Pakistan's second innings, he was bowled by Shujauddin for a duck, with East Pakistan losing the match by 131 runs.[2] Taufiq did not play any further matches at first-class level.[3]

Taufiq Ahmed
Personal information
Full nameTaufiq Ahmed
BattingRight-handed
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1954East Pakistan
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 1
Runs scored 28
Batting average 14.00
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 28
Catches/stumpings 1/-
Source: CricketArchive, 26 June 2013

See also

References
  1. First-class matches played by Taufiq Ahmed (1) – CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
  2. East Pakistan v Combined Services, Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 1954/55 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
  3. Taufiq Ahmed player profile and statistics – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
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