Mahmood Hussain (2 April 1932 – 25 December 1991) was a Pakistani
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er who played in 27
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from 1952 to 1962. He was a fast medium bowler who partnered with
Fazal Mahmood after
Khan Mohammad
Khan Mohammad ( Punjabi, ur, ) (1 January 1928 – 4 July 2009) was a cricket player who was a member of Pakistan's first Test team that played against India in 1952. Born in Lahore, Punjab, he was educated at the city's Islamia College. He p ...
retired from Test cricket. He made an unforgettable 35 at the Ferozshah Kotla,
New Delhi
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in 1961, which saved Pakistan from certain defeat.
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1932 births
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