(1948-12-01) 1 December 1948 (age 75) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Height
6 ft 6 in (198 cm)[1]
Batting
Right-handed
Bowling
Right-arm fast-medium
Role
Bowler
International information
National side
Pakistan (1969–1984)
Test debut (cap 59)
6 March 1969 v England
Last Test
19 March 1984 v England
ODI debut (cap 9)
11 February 1973 v New Zealand
Last ODI
12 November 1984 v New Zealand
Domestic team information
Years
Team
1980–1984
Lahore
1969–1982
Northamptonshire
1976–1977
United Bank Limited
1975–1976
Pakistan Railways
1975
Punjab A
1968–1972
Punjab University
1967–1968
Lahore
Career statistics
Competition
Test
ODI
FC
LA
Matches
55
45
299
228
Runs scored
1,045
221
5,709
1,721
Batting average
17.71
9.60
19.35
15.36
100s/50s
0/4
0/0
0/17
0/3
Top score
90
34*
90
92
Balls bowled
13,951
2,412
55,692
11,537
Wickets
177
63
1,005
319
Bowling average
32.75
23.22
24.62
20.88
5 wickets in innings
4
0
46
3
10 wickets in match
1
0
4
0
Best bowling
9/86
4/27
9/86
5/15
Catches/stumpings
26/–
8/–
163/–
43/–
Source: CricketArchive, 10 May 2009
Sarfraz Nawaz Malik (Punjabi, Urdu: سرفراز نواز ملک) (born 1 December 1948) is a former Pakistani Test cricketer and politician, who was instrumental in Pakistan's first Test series victories over India and England.[2] Between 1969 and 1984, he played 55 Tests and 45 One Day Internationals and took 177 Test wickets at an average of 32.75. He is known as one of the earliest exponents of reverse swing.
^Majeed, Zohaib Ahmed (10 October 2019). "10 of the very best pace legends to play for Pakistan". Geo Super. Retrieved 21 January 2023. The potshot aside, this 6'6 Nawaz invented (or at the very least perfected) the art of reverse swing [...]
^"Sarfraz Nawaz Biography". Yahoo! Cricket. Retrieved 25 April 2010.
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