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Agha Sabir (born 8 April 1981) is a Pakistani
first-class cricket First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket. A first-class match is one of three or more days' scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players each and is officiall ...
er who has been part of Pakistan domestic cricket since 2001. Agha Sabir started his first-class career for
Pakistan Customs Pakistan Customs () is one of the elite cadres of the Civil Services of Pakistan. Pakistan Customs is manned by officers from the Pakistan Customs Service (PCS) which is one of the premier occupational group among Pakistan's civil services. Pr ...
. In 2005, Agha Sabir was recruited by
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as a professional cricketer.


Early career

Agha made his first-class debut in 2001 at the age of 20. Pakistan Customs selected him for the PCB Patron's Trophy in 2001. Agha scored his maiden first-class century against
Pakistan International Airlines Pakistan International Airlines ( ur, ; abbreviated PIA, ur, ) is an international airline that serves as the national flag carrier of Pakistan under the administrative control of the Secretary to the Government of Pakistan for Aviation. It ...
in his second game. He ended up scoring 196 in first innings with twenty-one fours and six sixes. After his performance in the Patron's Trophy 2001/02, he was selected for Karachi region to participate in the
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, scoring 154. Agha continued to make his name and represented Pakistan Academy Team against South Africa during its tour to Pakistan in 2005 and PCB XI against the touring Leicestershire County Team in 2005.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sabir, Agha 1981 births Living people Pakistani cricketers Karachi cricketers Cricketers from Karachi Defence Housing Authority cricketers