(1930-09-08)September 8, 1930 Gujranwala, Punjab, British India
Died
22 April 2004(2004-04-22) (aged 73) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Batting
Right-handed
Bowling
Legbreak. googly
Relations
Wasim Raja (son)
Ramiz Raja (son)
Zaeem Raja (son)
Domestic team information
Years
Team
1958/59–1959/60
Multan
1961/62–1962/63
Sargodha
Career statistics
Competition
First-class
Matches
10
Runs scored
187
Batting average
10.38
100s/50s
0/1
Top score
63
Balls bowled
586
Wickets
17
Bowling average
18.29
5 wickets in innings
1
10 wickets in match
0
Best bowling
5/34
Catches/stumpings
5/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 15 April 2018
Raja Saleem Akhtar (Punjabi, Urdu: راجہ سلیم اختر) (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 and his family migrated from the Indian city of Jaipur, Rajasthan to Pakistan during the Partition of India.[2] He worked as a civil servant and was a police commissioner.[3][4]
^"Saleem Akhtar". ESPNcricinfo.com. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
^"Inzamam-ul Haq". Outlook India. 28 May 1997. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
^"Rameez and Wasim Raja's father dies at 74". ESPNcricinfo.com. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
^"'Ramiz Raja was at slips because his father was a commissioner': Wasim Akram's startling claims about PCB chairman". Hindustan Times. 2022-11-29. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
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