Humayun Zaman (31 January 1936 – 17 June 2019) was a Pakistani
cricketer
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
who played
first-class cricket from 1956 to 1971.
Born to Khan Bahadur Mohammad Zaman Khan, Zaman received his education at the prestigious
Aitchison College
Aitchison College ( ur, ایچیسن کالج) is an independent, semi-private boys school for boarding and day students from grade 1–13 in Lahore, Pakistan. It has a tradition of providing an education that uses academics, sports, and co-curri ...
. A cousin of
Majid Khan and
Imran Khan who bowled medium-pace and usually batted in the middle order, Humayun Zaman represented a number of teams in his career. His best bowling performance was for
Punjab in a semi-final of the
Quaid-e-Azam Trophy in 1957–58, when he took 4 for 69 and 5 for 32 against
Karachi C, as well as top-scoring with 57 not out in the second innings. Karachi C nevertheless won easily. His highest score was 151, when he captained
Lahore A against
Punjab University Punjab University may refer to:
India
* Punjab Agricultural University, a state agricultural university in Ludhiana, Punjab
* I. K. Gujral Punjab Technical University, a State university in Jalandhar, Punjab
* Panjab University, a public collegia ...
in 1969–70.
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1936 births
2019 deaths
Cricketers from Jalandhar
Pakistani cricketers
Pakistan Universities cricketers
Lahore cricketers
Multan cricketers
Punjab (Pakistan) cricketers
Burki family