Akhtar Sarfraz
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 February 1976 Peshawar, Pakistan |
| Died | 10 June 2019 (aged 43) Peshawar, Pakistan |
| Batting | Left-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm offbreak |
| Relations | Zafar Sarfraz (brother)[1] |
Source: Cricinfo, 10 June 2019 | |
Akhtar Sarfraz (20 February 1976 – 10 June 2019)[2] was a Pakistani cricket coach, international cricketer and selector for the Pakistan women's cricket team between 2018 and 2019.[3]
He played four One Day Internationals (ODIs) between 1997 and 1998.[3] His first-class career spanned 13 years, where he played in 118 matches, scoring 5,720 runs.[4]
He died on 10 June 2019 at the age of 43 due to colon cancer. The left-handed batsman died at the Shaukat Khanum Memorial cancer hospital in Lahore.
References
- ^ "Former Pakistan First-class Cricketer Zafar Sarfraz Dies of Coronavirus". News18. 14 April 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
- ^ "Former Cricketer Akhtar Sarfraz Passes Away". UrduPoint.
- ^ a b "Former Pakistan batsman Akhtar Sarfraz dies aged 43". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ^ "PCB shocked at the news of Akhtar Sarfaraz's passing". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
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