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Abbas Khan

1911 – 2002

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Lived 1911 – 2002 (aged 90). Abbas Khan was a cricketer.

Abbas Khan Lodhi (1 July 1911 – 27 January 2002) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Sind, Muslims Karachi and India. He usually batted high in the order and sometimes kept wicket.

Khan was one of the leading figures of Sind cricket in the decade before the partition of India. He represented the Muslims in the inaugural Bombay Pentangular in 1937–38. He played first-class cricket from 1937–38 to 1947–48.

In 29 first-class matches, Khan scored 635 runs at an average of 13.80, with two half-centuries and a highest score of 84.

After his playing career, Khan served as a Karachi selector. He died in Karachi on 27 January 2002 after a prolonged illness.

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Who was Abbas Khan?

cricketer (1911-2002)

When was Abbas Khan born?

Abbas Khan was born on 1 July 1911.

When did Abbas Khan die?

Abbas Khan died on 27 January 2002 in Karachi.

What was Abbas Khan's occupation?

Abbas Khan was a cricketer.

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· Wikipedia: Abbas Khan

· Wikidata: Q28935577

· DBpedia: Abbas Khan (cricketer)

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